Craftsman 536.886220 Operations Instructions

11 Horsepower30 Inch Dual Stage120V. Electric StartSNOWTHROWER®MODEL NO.536.886220Caution:Read and follow all SafetyRules and OperatingInstructions be

IgnitionSpeed Shifter Lever .MranK AssemblyRemote Chute Control Lever\Auger DriveElectric Starter ButtonChute DeflectorLeverChuteControlAugHeight Adju

-IOW TO USE YOUR SNOWtHROWERrO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER, To stop throwing snow, release the augerdrive lever (see figure below)., To stop the wheels, re

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE. If the snow thrower must be moved with-out the aid of the engine, it is easier to pullthe snow thrower by the handles rath

3 START ENGINE (Electric Starter),_sure that the engine has sufficient oil_e snow thrower engine is equipped with a_.0volt A,C. electric starter and r

., As engine starts warms up move chokelever to "1/2 choke" position. When engineruns smoothly, move choke lever to "NoChoke" Posi

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESSERVICERECORDSFill in dates asyou completeregular serviceSCHEDULE SERVICEDATES... ...Af

SNOW THROWERAFTER FIRST USEo Check for any loose or damaged partsafter each use,• Tighten any loose fasteners.• Check and maintain the auger.AFTER EAC

.UBRICATIONHex Shaft and Gears - Hex shaft andgears require no lubrication. All bearingsand bushings are lifetime lubricated andrequire no maintenance

Z_ CAUTION: Always disconnect thespark plug wire and tie back away fromthe plug before making any adjustmentsor repairs,TO ADJUST SKID HEIGHTThis snow

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Table of Contents 2Warranty 2Safety Rules 2-4Contents of Shipping Carton 4-5Assembly 5-9Operation 10-14Maintenance 15-17Service and Adjustments t 8-23

FO ADJUST'THE CLUTCH CONTROL3ABLES%riodic adjustment of the cables may be"equired due to normal stretch and wear on:he belts. To check for c

TO REPLACE FRICTION WHEELtf the snow thrower will not move forward,and the friction wheel is worn or damaged,you need to replace it as follows: (First

• Align the hole in the auger with the holein the auger shaft° Install the new shearpin and spacer found in toolbox locatedon top of belt cover,NOTE:

Z_ CAUTION: Never store your snowthrower indoors or in an enclosed, poorlyventilated area ff gasoline remains in thetank. fumes may reach an open flam

TROUBLE CAUSE CORRECTIONDifficult starting Defective spark pIug Replace defective plugWater or dirt in fuel system Use carburetor bowt drain toflush a

CRAFTSMAN 30"- 11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220---i ELECTRIC START ASSEMBLYREF.,_-_"_::... NO. PART NO._,. 6 6218.i ::, "_] 7 6216!_ &quo

CRAFTSMAN 30" - 11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220FRAME ASSEMBLYI REF.{_NO. Ii8oi8890:91100 I103 1104 I105 t106 I108 !109 I110 I111112 It15 I116 I117

CRAFTSMAN 30" - 11H+P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220DRIVE ASSEMBLYO@NO.19019t192193195t96I98210211215216217221222223224225226227228PART NO.579941313853

CRAFTSMAN30" - 11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536,886220GEAR CASE ASSEMBLYREF.INO_9 300 I301 I303 I3O4 I305 I306 I310 I311 I312 I313 1j31411315,,,I=ART NO.8

PREPARATION 4.1. Thoroughly inspect the area where thesnow thrower is to be .used and removeall doormats, sleds, boards, wires andother foreign object

CRAFTSMAN 30" - 11H.P° SNOW THROWER 536.886220DISCHARGE CHUTE ASSEMBLYf_REF,NO,580582584585586587600601602603608607608609610611PART NO.761168-853

iCRAFTSMAN 30" -11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220AUGER HOUSING ASSEMBLY@REF.NO.4804824834844854904914934995O05O9510511514520PART NO.5831467137171074

°,,=!41!']Jg21 ' :, ,CRAFTSMAN 30"-11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220HEADLIGHT PANEL ASSEMBLYREF.NO, PART NO.620 583490621 581575622 583491

CRAFTSMAN 30" '11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220HANDI.E ASSEMBLY°o340090K_1PART NAMEREF,NO.7207217247257267277287297307317327337347357367377387

RAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.981001lrburetor No.640054;tEF.!O.))10I41516t718__020A_5PARTiNO.640054631776A63197063177665050663211263217463

CRAFTSMAN 30'_- '11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220REMOTE CHUTE ASSEMBLY4AiREF.NO, PART NO.965 780207966 120385967 310088968 120393969 46931970

CRAFTSMAN 30" - 11H.P, SNOW THROWER 536.886220CHUTE CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY36

CRAFTSMAN 30" - 11H°Po SNOW THROWER 536.886220CHUTE CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLYREF_NO.850851852853854855856857858859860861862864867868872873874875676677

CRAFTSMAN 30" - 11H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220DECALS38REFNO.822823824B258288278288291i833340893BPART NO.76097031389270141302922760968760967761078

CRAFTSMAN30" - 1'1H,P. SNOW THROWER 536.886220HANDLE ASSEMBLY340090K-2REF.NO. PART NO.770 339966771 308313772 300303774 579440780 578144-853

17. Disengage power to the auger/impellerwhen snow thrower is transportedornot in use.18. Use only attachments and accessoriesapproved by the manufact

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.9810013_ z_'T19_1 1864_

;RAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.981001Description Ref.# Part No. Desc iptton:_ef.# I Part Noi35371 ! Cyiinder (incl 2 20 72)2 27652 ! Dowel

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.981001Starter No. 590733!1_,-._w _i _iREF,_NO._01i2i3456i7is111213PARTNO.590733590599A590600590696590601590

,RAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.981001;tarter Noo590749REF, PARTNO. ,,N(3,0 5907491 590599A2 5906003 5906794 5906015 5906786 590680;;7 5904

For the repair or replacement parts youneed delivered directly to your homeCall 7 am-7 pm, 7 days a week1-800-366-PART(1-800-366-7278)Para ordenar pie

rts packed separately in carton (not shown full size)- Ignition Keys_ttached to engine in plastic bag)-'7- Mid-Crank RodI - container 5W30 oil1 -

HOW T ° SET UP YOUR SNOWTHROWER• Locate and remove container of 5W30 oiland parts bag found in parts box.• Remove top pallet from carton.• Cut and dis

_onnect "Z" fitting into remote chute'.ontrol bracket as shown in figure below.:mote_ute Remote Chute_ntrol BracketacketJmoteChuteContr

CONNECTCONTROLCABLES• Removewrapfrom upper handle whichwas used to protect clutch levers.NOTE: If control cables have becomeunattached from motor moun

J CHECKLISTBefore you operate your new snow thrower,to ensure that you receive the best perfor-mance and satisfaction from this qualityproduct, please