Craftsman 247.88782 Operator's Manual page 7

NOTE:All referencesto the left or rightside of the snowthrowerare
fromthe operator'sposition.Anyexceptionswill be noted.
UNPACKING THE SNOW THROWER
1. Openthe top of the carton.
2. Cut downthe cornerson the front of thecarton and folddown the
front side.
3. Pull the snowthroweroutof the carton.Be sure notto damage
thechute,chute rotationcontrol assemblyor any cablesattached
to the chute.Someof these parts are shippedunderthe shroud
on the backsideof the carton.Checkfor any cableties securing
thechute and removeif necessary.
ASSEMBLY
Positioning the Upper Handle
1. Removethe wing knoband carriagebolt fromthe top of the lower
handle.See Figure1. It is notnecessaryto removethe shoulder
screwand flangelock nut belowthe wingknoband carriagebolt.
g Knob
CarriageBolts
Win(
Figure1
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2. Pivotthe upperhandleinto theoperatingposition.Be surenotto
pinch anyof the cablesin the process.See Figure2.
.
Wing
/ J' ................... Knob
Figure2
The handlecan be set in threedifferentposition.Placethe handle
in the desiredpositionand then installwing knobsand carriage
bolts in the appropriatehole and securethe handle.See Figure3.
ing
Knob
Figure3
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