Chute Assembly; Shave Plate; Electric Starter Outlet; Electric Starter Button - Craftsman 247.88780 Operator's Manual

CHUTE
ASSEMBLY
Rotatethe dischargechute to the left or rightusingthe controlhandle.
Thepitch of the dischargechute controlsthe angleat which the snow
is thrown.Loosenthewing knobon the side of the dischargechute
beforepivotingthe dischargechute upwardor downward.Retighten
the knoboncethe desiredpositionhasbeen achieved.
SHAVE PLATE
Theshaveplate maintainscontactwith the pavementas the snow
throweris propelled,allowingsnowclose tothe pavement'ssurfaceto
be discharged.
ELECTRIC STARTER OUTLET
Requiresthe useof a three-prongoutdoorextensioncordand a 120V
powersource/walloutlet.
ELECTRIC STARTER BUTTON
Pressingthe electricstarterbuttonengagesthe engine'selectric
starterwhenpluggedintoa 120Vpowersource.
OIL FILL/DiPSTICK
Engineoil levelcan be checkedand oil addedthroughtheoil fill.
OIL DRAIN
Engineoil can be drainedthroughthe oil drain.
MUFFLER
Engineexhaustexitsthe enginevia the muffler.
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
machineand in this manualbefore
STARTING THE ENGINE
3ressurized startinc are flammable.
Toavoidcarbonmonoxidepoisoning,makesurethe engineis
outdoorsin a well-ventilated area.
1. Makecertainboththe augercontrol is in thedisengaged
(released)position.
2. Insertignitionkey into slot.Makesureit snapsinto place.Do not
attemptto turn the key.See Figure10.
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Figure10
NOTE:Theenginecannot startunlessthe key is fully insertedintothe
ignitionswitch.
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