Craftsman 247.883961 Operator's Manual

Operator's ManualCRRFr MRN30" SNOW THROWERModel No. 247.883961CAUTION" Before using thisproduct, read this manual andfollow all safety

8.Pushthechutecontrolrodtowardthecontrolpane[until theholeintherodlinesupwith themiddleholeinthechutecontrolinputandinsertthecotterpin.SeeFigure&N

ChuteClean-OutTool fAchuteclean-outtoolisfastenedto thetopoftheaugerhousingwith amountingclip.SeeFigure11.Thetool isdesignedto cleara chuteassemblyof

Adjustments fSkid ShoesThesnowthrowerskidshoesareadjustedupwardat thefactoryfor shippingpurposes.Adjustthemdownward,if desired,priorto operatingthesno

Drive ControlShift LeverJElectric Chute Control (Joystick)HeadlightManualChuteControlGasCap _ .\Chute Assembly \Drift CutterClean OutToolAugerHousing\

ThrottlecontrolThethrottle control islocatedon the rear ofthe engine. Itregulates the speedof theengineand willshut offthe enginewhen movedinto the ST

Manual ChuteControl Clean-OutToolProceedasfollowsto utilizethemanualchutecontrol:2.Removethecotterpin fromeitherof theholesfurthestfromthechuteassembl

Gasoline Electrk StarterUseautomotivegasoline(unleadedorlowleadedto minimizecombustionchamberdeposits)witha minimumof87octane.Gasolinewith upto 10%eth

RecoilStarterDonot pullthestarter handlewhile theenginerunning.1. Movethrottle controlto FAST(rabbit)_J_ position.2. Movechoketo theCHOKEI,'#1 po

MAINTENANCESCHEDULEEachUseandevery5hoursBeforeperforming anytypeof maintenance/service,disengageall controlsandstopthe engine.Wait until all movingpar

Refillwith therecommendedoilandchecktheoil level.SeeRecommendedOilUsagechart.Theengine'soilcapacityis37ounces.(oF)-40o-20 o 0o 200 400(oc) -30° -

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Lubrication "IGearShaftThegear(hex)shaftshouldbelubricatedatleastonceaseasonorafterevery25hoursof operation.I. Topreventspillage,removeallfuel fr

AdjustmentsShift CableIf thefull rangeofspeeds(forwardandreverse)cannotbeachieved,referto thefigureto thefight andadjusttheshift cableasfollows:I. Pla

AugerControlReferto theAssemblysectionforinstructionsonadjustingtheaugercontrolcable.Skid ShoesReferto theAssemblysectionforinstructionsonadjustingthe

8.Loosenandremovetheshoulderscrewwhichactsasabeltkeeper.RefertoFigure33.Removethebeltfromaroundtheaugerpulley,andslipthebeltbetweenthesupportbracketan

If thesnowthrowerwill notbeusedfor 30daysorlonger,orifit istheendof thesnowseasonwhenthelastpossibilityof snowisgone,theequipmentneedstobestoredproper

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Disconnectthe sparkplug wireandgrounditagainstthe engineto preventunintendedstarting. Beforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service,disengageallcontro

Unit fails to discharge snowChute fails to easily rotate180 degrees1. Chute assembly clogged. 1. Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark2. Foreig

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Toreducefirehazards,keepmachinefreeofgrass,leaves,orotherdebrisbuild-up.Cleanupoilorfuelspillageandremoveanyfuelsoakeddebris.Neverstorethemachineorfue

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FEDERALand/or CALIFORNIAEMISSIONCONTROLWARRANTYSTATEMENTYOURWARRANTYRIGHTSANDOBLIGATIONSMTD Consumer Group Inc, the United States Environmental Protec

10. Add-onormodifiedpartsthatarenotexemptedbytheAirResourcesBoardmaynotbeused.Theuseofanynon-exemptedadd-onormodifiedpartsbytheultimatepurchaserwillbe

Congratulationsonmakingasmartpurchase.YournewCraftsman®productisdesignedandmanufacturedforyearsofdependableoperation.Butlikeall products,it mayrequire

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Checkfuelline,tank,cap,andfittingsfrequentlyfor cracksor leaks.Replaceif necessary.Donotcrankenginewith sparkplugremoved.Accordingto theConsumerProduc

SAFETY SYMBOLSThispage depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the mach

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NOTE:Referencesto rightor leftsideofthesnowthroweraredeterminedfrombehindtheunitin theoperatingposition(standingdirectlybehindthesnowthrower,facingthe

3. Inserttheroundendofthechutecontrolrodintoinputofchutecontrolhead.Pushrodasfar intothechutecontrolheadaspossible,keepingtheholesintherodpointingupwa