Knowing Your Snow Thrower - Craftsman 247.88851 Owner's Manual

Knowing Your Snow Thrower
Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your snow thrower. Compare
with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes,
which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses for operating the snow
thrower, or while performing any adjustments or repairs on it.
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Control
Traction Drive
Control \
Chute \
Shift Distance _
Lever Lever
Oil
Spark Fill
Choke
Fuel
Right
Turn
Trigger
Chute Crank
Discharge Chute
Throttle
Fuel I
Tank
Sta_er
Handle
Recoil
Sta_er
Weight
Transfer
Lever
Track
Skid Shoe
/
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Meets ANSI Safety Standards
Sears snow throwers conform to the safety standards B71.3 of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
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