Craftsman 247.886510 Owner's Manual

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OPERATII G INSTRUCTIONS1. STOP ENGINE BEFORE REMOVING DEBRISAND SERVICING UNIT2. KEEP CLEAR OF IMPELLER WHILE ENGINEIS RUNNING3. NEVER DIRECT DISCHARG

1. Dual Wheel Drive--For heavy snow, insert the kwikpins into the wheel hubs for power drive to bothwheels. See figure 20A.2. Single Wheel Drive--Remo

6. Pullstarterhandlerapidly.Donotallowhat,dietosnapback.Allowittorewindslowlywhilekeepinga firmholdonthestarterhandle.Ha ndleChokeKnob kherBul _onIgKe

Be certain the traction drive clutchleverisreleasedbeforemovingthespeedselectlever.4. Makingcertainnobystandersorobstaclesareinfrontof the unit,engage

The Maintenance Check List is supplied to assist theoperator in proper maintenance of the snow thi ower.This is only a check list; instructions for ad

I_ NOTEIf gasohol has been used, complete thepreceding instructions. Then put a smallamount of unleaded (or regular) gradegasoline into fuel tank and

Theaugerdrivecableadjustmentcanbechecl:edasfollows.1. Removethebeltcover,whichisheldinplacewithfourself-tappingscrews.Seefigure26.ScrewsFIGURE 26.Auge

\EngineGuardsFIGURE 30.6. Separate the snow thrower into two halves asfollows.a. Using a 9/16" wrench, remove the top boltswhich attach the auger

AugerHousing ,_'!iiJ ,oto,Auger Clutch./_ Bracket7FIGURE 34.CHANGING THE FRICTION WHEEL1. Place the speed select lever into the s._condreverse po

.030 GapFIGURE 37.CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTIf any adjustments are made to theengine while the engine is running(e.g., carburetor), keep clear of allmoving

CRAFTSMAN WARRANTY'LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAI_SMAN SNOW THROWERFor two years from the date of purchase, whet this Craftsman Snow Thrower i

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDETROUBLE POSSIBLE CAt JSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTIONEngine fails to start 1. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 1. Fill tank with clean, f

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IMPOR ANTSAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR WALK-BEHIND SNOW THROWERS_lb THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED COULDEN

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SEARS CRAFTSMAN 5 H.P. ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.794082Repair PartsPARTS LIST FOR CARBURETOR32iI13 _ 10_2KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 6316152 6317673 63103

SEARS CRAFTSMAN OPTIONAL 1',_0 VOLT ELECTRIC STARTER KIT NO, 143.88933650819_I32450B34

owner'smanualMODEL NO.247.886510SEARSSERVICEis atYOURSERVICEHOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTSEa<:h SNOW THROWER has its own MODEL NUMBER.Ea(',h E

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONSHandleRight Panel , .Hand P] Assembly _ _-====_==,_1_LowerHan_dleI1 [L_ I_ "_ _'HL PPd_r\\t_s JJ e,, "_.'_ ._

UpperChuteFIGURE 3.UpperHandKnob5/16"CarriaBolt 2"LongRiHandLowerHandleFIGURE 4.CarriageBolts 21/2"LongKnob5/16" CuppedWasherLeftw

EyeboItCrankAssembly5116"Hex Nui s5/16" CuppedWasherINSTALLING THE CHUTE CRANK ASSEMBLY1. Attach the chute crank assembly to the handle andh

ShiftATTACHING THE SHIFT ROD1. Place the threaded end of the shift rod inside the-.q-------.-back cover plate. See figure 9. Thread rod part-way into

Line UpCenterof HookWithCenterof HoleFIGURE12.LengthlTractionDri_!eCal0te2. Raise the clutch lever so it is just touching the rub-ber stop on the hand

/FIGURE 15.AugerBracketCrossChainChainFIGURE 16.CotterFlatstCableLink2. Raise the clutch lever so it is approximately 1/4"away from the rubber st