Craftsman 536.884681 Operations Instructions

5.0 Horsepower21 Inch Single StageAuger PropelledSNOW THROWERElectric StartMODEL NO.536.885211IB!!Caution:Read and follow all SafetyRules and Operatin

SNOW THROWING TIPS• This snow thrower will propel itselfforward when the handle is raisedenough to cause the auger blades tocontact the ground. The au

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESSERVICERECORDSFill in dates asyou completeregular serviceSCHEDULE SERVICEDATESBefore After As Before BeginEach first 12 Neede

CARBURETORADJUSTMENTThecarburetoronthissnowthrowerisnotadjustable.IMPORTANT:Ifyouthinkthecarburetorisnotoperatingproperly,contactyournearestSearsservi

• Remove the gas cap.• Remove the two bolts and nuts from thefront lip of the top cover. Use a flat headscrewdriver and a 3/8" wrench.• Remove th

Screw and nut to Idler Pulleybe loosened PulleyBrake Pad• Move belt guide into position. The beltguide should be 3/32" from belt when beltis enga

TO REPLACE THE SPARK PLUGNOTICE: This spark ignition system meetsall requirements of the Canadian Interfer-ence-Causing Equipment Regulations.NOTICE:

WARNING: Never store your snowthrower indoors or in an enclosed, poorlyventilated area. If gasoline remains in thetank, fumes may reach an open flame,

TROUBLE CAUSE CORRECTIONDifficult starting Defective spark plug Replace defective plugEngine stalls Unit running on CHOKE Move choke lever to OFF posi

Table of Contents 2 Service and Adjustments 12-15Warranty 2 Storage 16Safety Rules 2-4 Troubleshooting 17Contents of Shipping Carton 4 Snow Repair Par

• Useonlyattachmentsandaccessoriesapprovedby the manufacturer of thesnow thrower (such as electric starter kits,etc.).• Never operate the snow thrower

REPAIPJADJUSTMENTSSAFETY• After striking a foreign object, stop theengine (motor). Turn key to OFF positionand remove key to prevent accidentalstartin

CAUTION: Always wear safetyglasses or eye shields while assemblingsnow thrower.TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY1 - Knife to cut cartonThe figure to the rig

KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOURSNOW THROWER, Compare the illustrations with your SNOW THROW

HOWTOUSEYOURSNOWTHROWERTOSTOPYOURSNOWTHROWER• To stop the auger, release the augercontrol bar.NOTE: If the auger continues to creep, refer(To Adjust A

DO NOT FILL THE FUEL TANK WITH GASOLINE THAT DOES NOT HAVE OIL MIXED IN IT.SHAKE THE GASOLINE CONTAINER BEFORE EACH FILLING OF THE FUEL TANK.011(1/2 c

"1/2choke"position.When engine runssmoothly, move choke lever to "NoChoke" Position.NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up forseveral m