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Craftsman Professional 247.88848 Operator's Manual

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45" SNOW THROWER
Model No. 247.88848
CAUTION:
Before
using
this product,
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manual
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all
safety
rules
and operating
instructions.
, SAFETY
, ASSEMBLY
, OPERATION
, MAINTENANCE
, PARTS LIST
o ESPANOL
Sears Brands
Management
Corporation,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our website:
www.craftsman.com
FORMNO. 769-06014C
7/18/2011

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  • Page 1 , OPERATION , MAINTENANCE , PARTS LIST CAUTION: Before using o ESPANOL this product, read this manual and follow safety rules and operating instructions. Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. Visit our website: www.craftsman.com FORMNO. 769-06014C 7/18/2011...
  • Page 2 This warrantyappliesfor onlyone yearfromthe dateof purchaseif this productis everusedwhileprovidingcommercialservicesor if rentedto anotherperson. Forwarrantycoveragedetailsto obtainfree repairor replacement, v isitthe web site:www.craftsman.com Thiswarranty coversONLYdefects in material and workmanship. Warranty coverage does NOT include: • Expendableitemsthat can wearoutfrom normalusewithin thewarrantyperiod,including b ut not limitedto augers,auger paddles,drift cutters,skid shoes,shaveplate, shearpins, spark plug,air cleaner,belts,and oil filter.

  • Page 3: California Proposition

    This machinewas builtto be operatedaccordingto the safeopera- This symbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not tion practicesin this manual.As with anytype of powerequipment, followed,couldendangerthepersonalsafetyand/orpropertyof carelessnessor error on the partof the operatorcan resultin serious yourselfand others. Readand followall instructionsin this manual injury.This machineis capableof amputatingfingers,hands,toes beforeattemptingto operatethis machine.Failureto complywith and feet and throwingdebris.Failureto observethe followingsafety these instructionsmay resultin personalinjury.Whenyou seethis...

  • Page 4: Operation

    Safe Handling of Gasoline • Exerciseextremecautionwhenoperatingon or crossinggravel surfaces.Stay alertfor hidden hazardsor traffic. Toavoidpersonalinjuryor propertydamageuseextremecare in handlinggasoline.Gasolineis extremelyflammableand the vaporsare • Exercisecautionwhenchangingdirectionand whileoperatingon explosive.Seriouspersonalinjurycan occurwhengasolineis spilled slopes.Do notoperateon steep slopes. on yourselfor yourclotheswhichcan ignite.Washyour skin and • Planyoursnow-throwing patternto avoiddischargetowards changeclothesimmediately.

  • Page 5: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE & STORAGE DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE • Nevertamperwith safetydevices.Checktheirproperoperation Toavoidseriousinjuryor death,do not modifyengine in any way. regularly.Referto the maintenance and adjustmentsectionsof Tampering with the governorsettingcanlead to a runawayengineand this manual. cause it to operateat unsafespeeds.Nevertamperwithfactory setting of engine governor. •...
  • Page 6 SAFETY SYMBOLS This pagedepictsand describessafetysymbolsthat mayappear on this product. Read,understand,and followall instructionson the machine beforeattemptingto assembleand operate. READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble operate WARNING-- ROTATING BLADES Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running.
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  • Page 8 NOTE:References to rightor left sideof the snowthrowerare Tightenthe two wingknobs alreadyinstalledin the upper determined from the operatingpositionlookingforwardto the front of holesto firmly securethe upperhandleand supporttubes. the machine. See Fig.2. REMOVING FROM CRATE Removescrewsfrom the bottomof thecrate securingthesides, and endsof the shippingcrate. Lift off the topoff of the crate and set outof theway of the assemblyarea.
  • Page 9 SET-UP Chute Assembly Removelock nuts and screwssecuringone of the flangekeepers Chute Clean=Out Tool to the chuteassembly,Loosenthefastenersof theothertwo flangekeepers,See Fig,4, Neveruseyourhandsto cleara cloggedchuteassembly.Shut Placechuteassemblyonto chutebaseas shown in Fig, 5, Make off engineand remainbehindhandlesuntilall movingparts have surethat the chutenotchesengagewith the spiralend of chute stoppedbeforeusingthe clean-outtool to clearthe chuteassembly, directionalcontrol,and the two flangekeepersare beneaththe flangeon the chute base,...
  • Page 10 Shear Pins the area is dry beforestartingthe engine. • Avoidrepeated or prolonged contactwith skinor breath- A pair of replacement a uger shearpins and bowtie cotterpins have ing of vapor. beenincludedwith your snowthrower. Thereare holesprovidedin the plasticdash panelfor convenientstorageof the shearpins.Pushthe Adding Fuel pinsthroughthe holesin thedash paneland securewith the bow-tie...
  • Page 11 Checking Oil Level on Engines with Quarter=Turn Checking Oil Level on Engines with threaded Oil Fill Caps Fill Caps NOTE: Be sureto checkthe engineon a levelsurfacewith the engine NOTE:Be sureto checkthe engineon a levelsurfacewith the engine stopped. stopped. Toavoidenginedamage,it isimportant to: Toavoidenginedamage,itis important to: •...
  • Page 12 ADJUSTMENTS AUGER AND DRIVE CONTROL CABLES Skid Shoes Prior to operatingyour snowthrower,carefullyreadand followall instructions below. Performall adjustmentsto verifyyour snow It is not recommended that you operatethis snowthroweron gravel throwerisoperatingsafelyand properly. as it can easily pick up and throw loosegravel,causingpersonal injuryor damageto the snowthrowerand surroundingproperty. Testing Auger Drive Control Whenthe augercontrol isreleasedand inthe disengaged"up"...
  • Page 13 Testing Wheel Drive Control & Speed Selector Lever Referto Fig.13forlocation ofcontrols. Movethespeedselector s hiftleverinto sixth(6) position. Withthewheel d rivecontrolreleased, p ushthesnowthrower forward, thenpull itback.Themachine shouldmovefreely. Engage thedrivecontrolandattempt t o movethemachine both forward and back,resistance shouldbefelt. Movethespeedselector s hiftleverinto thefastreverse (R2)position andrepeattheprevious two steps.

  • Page 14: Speed Selector

    "I- Speed Selector Lever Drive ' Chute Control Control Headli_ Wheel Steering Control Chute Assembly Drift Cutters Chute Directional Clean-outTool Control Oil Filler Cap/Dipstick Primer Key Electric Start Button Electric Starter Outlet Augers RecoilStarter \Auger Handle Throttle Housing SkidShoes OilDrain Figure16 CHOKE CONTROL...

  • Page 15: Auger Control

    ThrottleControl GAS CAP Unthread the gas capto add gasolineto the fueltank. OIL DRAIN Engineoil can be drainedthroughthe oil drain. DRIVE CONTROL/AUGER CONTROL LOCK Thethrottlecontrolis locatedon the rearof the engine.It regulatesthe speedof theengine and will shutoff the enginewhenmovedintothe DRIVE STOPposition. CONTROL PRIMER Depressingthe primerforcesfuel directlyintothe engine'scarburetor to aid in cold-weatherstarting.
  • Page 16 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE NOTE:To increaseor decreasethe tensionon the two-waychute control,tightenor loosenthe wing knobon the chuteassembly. CHUTE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Read,understand, a nd follow all instructions and warningson the Thechute directionalcontrolis locatedon the left sideof thesnow machineand in this manualbeforeoperating. thrower. • Tochangethe directionin whichsnowis thrown,crankclockwiseto The unitwas shippedwith oil in the engine.Checkoil levelbeforeeach discharge to the leftand counterclockwise t o discharge to theright.

  • Page 17: Stopping The Engine

    STARTING THE ENGINE Recoil Starter Donot pull the starterhandlewhile theengine running. Alwayskeephandsand feet clearof movingparts.Do not usea pressurizedstartingfluid. Vaporsare flammable. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_ position. Movechoke to the CHOKE IJl position'_'(cold engine start). If NOTE:Allowtheengineto warm up for a few minutesafter starting. engine is warm,placechoke in the RUNposition.

  • Page 18: Replacing Shear Pins

    TO ENGAGE AUGER Toengagetheauger and start throwingsnow,squeezetheauger controlagainstthe left handle.Releaseto stop the augers. REPLACING SHEAR PINS Theaugersare securedto the spiralshaftwith shearpinsand bow-tie cotterpins. If the auger shouldstrikea foreignobject or icejam, the snowthroweris designedso that the pins mayshear.If theaugerswill notturn, checkto seeif the pins havesheared. See Figure17. NOTE:Twoextra shearpinsare suppliedin the manualbag.
  • Page 19 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Beforeperforming anytypeof maintenance/service, disengage all Followthe maintenanceschedulegivenbelow.This chart describes controls and stoptheengine.Waituntilall moving partshavecometo a serviceguidelinesonly. Usethe ServiceLog columnto keeptrackof complete stop.Remove thekeyto prevent u nintended starting. A lways completedmaintenance tasks.To locate the nearest Sears Service wearsafetyglasses duringoperation or whileperforming anyadjustments Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSears at 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
  • Page 20 if the enginehas beenrunning,the mufflerwill be very hot. Be careful not to touchthe muffler. NOTE: Checkthe spark plugonce a seasonor every25 hoursof operation.Changethe sparkplug oncea seasonor every 100 hours. Toensureproperengineoperation,the spark plug mustbe properly gappedand free of deposits. Removethe sparkplug bootand usea spark plugwrenchto removethe plug.See Figure20.

  • Page 21: Carburetor Adjustment

    Afterthe sparkplug is seated,tightenwith a spark plugwrenchto At least once a season grease the wheel axle with Arctic grease, compressthe washer. part number 737-0318. The grease fitting is located on the wheel axle tube behind the wheel axle support bracket. NOTE:Wheninstallinga newsparkplug,tighten 1/2-turnafter the Wheels spark plugseatsto compressthe washer.Whenreinstalling a used...

  • Page 22: Shave Plate And Skid Shoes

    SHAVE PLATE AND SKiD SHOES Theshaveplateand skid shoeson the bottomof the snowthrowerare subjectto wear.They shouldbe checkedperiodicallyand replaced whennecessary. Skid Shoes NOTE:Theskid shoes on this machinehavetwo wearedges.When one sidewearsout, theycan be rotated1800 to usethe otheredge. Removethesix carriagebolts and hexnuts that securethe two skid shoesto the sides of the augerhousing.Referto Figure24.

  • Page 23: Belt Replacement

    Wheel drive control Auger Control Referto the Adjustmentsectionof the Assemblyinstructionsto adjust Referto theAssemblysectionfor instructionson adjustingthe auger controlcable. thewheeldrive control.Tofurthercheckthe adjustment,proceedas follows: Skid Shoes Withthe snowthrowertippedforward(be certainto runthe Referto theAssemblysectionfor instructionson adjustingthe skid fueltank dry beforetippingthe unitforward),removethe frame shoes. coverunderneaththe snowthrowerby removingthe self-tapping Tire Pressure screws.See Fig.
  • Page 24 Loosenthe bolt shownin Figure31 securingthe beltkeeper bracketand removetheother bolt. Pushthe belt keeperand bracketup off the enginepulley. Loosen z-fitting Figure33 Placea blockof woodunderneath theaugerhousingas shownin Figure31 Figure34 andseparateaugerhousingfromtheframeby tiltingthe housingforwardand pullingup the handles. Auger Belt Replacement Removethebow-tieclip and flat washerfrom theferrulein order to disconnectthe augeridler rod from the brakebracketassem- bly.

  • Page 25: Changing Friction Wheel

    pter Post Brake Figure35 Figure36 NOTE: If the pulleyadapterwas removedwiththe pulley,align the Rollthe drivebeltoff the lowerdrivepulley. splinesof the pulleyadapterand augerinputshaft, and pushthe pulley Removethe belt fromthe engine pulley. and adapterontothe inputshaft. Referto Figure35. Installthe newbelton the pulleysin the reverseorder and re-tensionwith the idlerpulley.
  • Page 26 Usinga 3/4" wrench,hold the hex shaftand removethe hex screwand bellevillewasherand bearingfrom left sideof the frame.Referto Figure38. Friction WheelAss'y. RemoveHex Screw BellevilleWasher Slide Hex ShaftOut RightSide Figure40 10. Slidethe hexshaft throughthe rightside of the frametowardthe Idt sideand throughthe frictionwheelassembly. 11. After makingcertainthat the chainis on boththe large and the smallsprocket,alignthe hex shaftwith the hexhub of the small Figure38 sprocket,and slidethe shaftthroughthe sprocket.

  • Page 27: Preparing Engine

    Ifthesnow thrower will n ot b eused f or 3 0days o rlonger, orifitisthe end ofthe snow season when t he last p ossibility ofsnow isgone, the equipment needs tobestored properly. Follow s torage instructions below t oensure top performance from the snow thrower formany more y ears.
  • Page 28 Enginefails to start Chokecontrolnot in CHOKEposition. Movechokecontrolto CHOKEposition. Sparkplugwire disconnected. Connectwireto sparkplug. Faultysparkplug. Clean,adjustgap,or replace. Fueltank emptyor stalefuel. Filltank with clean,freshgasoline. Enginenot primed. Primeengineas instructedin the OperationSection. Keynot inserted. Insertkeyfully intothe switch. Connectone end of the extensioncordto the electric Extensioncordnot connected(when usingelectricstartbutton,on modelsso starteroutletand the otherend to a three-prong equipped).
  • Page 29 Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88848 7O 25...
  • Page 30 Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88848 05244B Housing,Bearing 736-0505 Washer,Flat,.34x 1.50x .150 784-0315A Housing,Bearing 950-04020 Spacer,1.004x 1.375x .25 921-0146 Oil Seal 918-04514 GearBoxAssembly,Auger 918-0281A BracketAssy,Auger Brake 936-3008 Washer,.344x .75x .12 684-0090B-0637 Impellar,16" 736-3046A Washer,1.01x 1.86x .06 684-04224-0691 Housing,Auger- 45" 938-0281 Screw,Shoulder,.625x .17...
  • Page 31 Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88848 \© \\\j...
  • Page 32 731-1313C ChuteTilt CableGuide 684-04308A ChuteCrankAssembly 936-0231 Fiat Washer 684-04350 Joint BlockAssembly 784-5594-0637 CableBracket 710-0276 Screw,Carriage, 5 /16-18x 1.0 631-04133A HandleClutchLock- LH 710-04682 Screw,Hex,3/8-16x 2.00 Lock,Gr5 631-04134B HandleClutchLock- RH 710-0572 Screw,Carriage, 5 /16-18x 2.5 931-04187A HandlePanel 710-3118 Screw,Hex,3/8-16x 1.0Lock,Gr5 712-04063 FlangeLock Nut,5/16-18 646-0012 CableAssembly,Auger/Drive 912-3010...
  • Page 33 Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88848 _101 "54...
  • Page 34 Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88848 05244B Housing,Bearing 936-0300 Washer,.406x .875x .059 618-0279P 936-0329 Washer,Lock, 1/4 Dogg, SteeringDrive,LH 618-0280P Dogg, SteeringDrive,RH 711-04615 Pin,Clevis 918-0282E Shaft Assembly,Steering 914-0149B Pin,InternalCotter 918-04178 Assembly,FrictionWheel 937-3000 Fitting,Lube,3/16 Drive 718-04034 Wheel,Friction,Bonded 738-0143 Screw,Shldr.,.498x .34 710-0896 Screw,Hex Wash...
  • Page 35 Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88848 Continuedfrom previouspage 738-04439 Screw,Hex Cap,5/16-24x .875 710-0347 Screw,Hex Cap,3/8-16x 1.75 714-0118 Key,Square,1/4x 1.5 926-04012 Nut, Push 931-2531 Cover,Belt 732-04308A TorsionSpring,.850dia. x .333Ig. 936-0119 Washer,Lock,5/16 736-0247 Washer,Fiat,.406x 1.25 736-3092 Washer,Fiat,.265x 1.0x .030 952Z490-SUA EngineComplete 748-04112A ShoulderSpacer,.3175x .500x .094 750-04571 ShoulderSpacer,.260x .785x .538...
  • Page 36 Craftsman Snow Thrower Model 247.88848 777122386 777122387 777122388 AUGER CONTROL 777D13775 777S32236 777S32636 I_=mmmmmlz1_m m 1001 IRO-NV_IO • 7VflNV_ S,UOIVU3dO QV3U'_ "S30WBflS 13AVB9 NO9NIIVU3dO N3HM NOILflV3 V_IX3 3Sfl'SU3QNVlSA8 LV39UVHOSIQ 103910U3A3N 'S31_flrNI SlO3r80 NMOHHI QIOAV Ol '_ '3NINOV_ 9NIOIAU3SUOONIOgOlONfl 3UOJ38 Q3ddOiS 3AVH SIUVd 8NIAOW11VlllNfl S31QNVH QNIH38 NIVV_3U QNV'_NIgN3dOIS'S_3A]1 HOlfllO30VON]SI0'8 "31flH3 ]gUVHOSIQ903ONn 01 ]OO1lflO-NV310 ]Sfl ';...
  • Page 37 Craftsman Engine IViodel 4g0=SUA For Tiller IViodel 247.88848 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 951-11339 MufflerShield 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 951-10757 ThrottleControlKnob 951-11595 ControlPanel 951-10637 KeySwitch Base 731-05632 951-11302 ChokeKnob 710-04914 Bolt M6xlO 951-11181 ExhaustPipe Shield 951-11321 CarbIsolatorBracket 710-04968 Bolt M6x16 951-11338 MufflerAssembly 712-04219...
  • Page 38 Craftsman Engine IViodel 490-SUA For Tiller IViodel 247.88848 2o# 2; 37--" 951-12532 FuelCapAssembly 710-04921 BoltM8x14 951-11933 FuelLevelIndicator 951-11182 GasTank SupportBracket 710-04970 BoltM8x20 712-04219 Nut M8 750-05312 Bush, GasTank 712-04212 Nut M6 750-05313 Bush , GasTank 710-04908 GovernorArmBolt 951-11201 FuelTankAssembly 951-11307...
  • Page 39 Craftsman Engine Model 4g0=SUA For Tiller Model 247.88848...
  • Page 40 Craftsman Engine Model 490=SUA For Tiller Model 247.88848 951-11951 710-05052 Bolt M8x35 ConnectingRodAssembly 951-12092 Piston 710-04968 Bolt M6x16 951-11953 951-11320 PistonPin SnapRing DipstickClamp 951-11954 PistonPin 710-04966 Bolt M6x8 951-12593 951-11381 PistonRingSet Oil FillTubeO-Ring 951-11956 951-11972 GovernorGear/ShaftAssembly Oil FillTubeAssembly 951-11373 951-11904...
  • Page 41 Craftsman Engine Model 4g0=SUA For Tiller Model 247.88848 _125 127a...
  • Page 42 Craftsman Engine IViodel 490=SUA For Tiller IViodel 247.88848 710-04962 i 100 951-11337 ValveKit Bolt, Pivot 951-11966 RockerArm i 101 951-11337 ValveKit 751-11123 i 102 951-11962 AdjustingNut ,Valve Tappet 751-11124 951-11335 PushRodKit Nut,Pivot Locking i 103 710-05054 ValveCoverBolt i 104 951-12592...
  • Page 43 Craftsman Engine IViodel 4g0-SUA For Tiller IViodel 247.88848 3__-334 14_4__0_141...
  • Page 44 Craftsman Engine IViodel 490-SUA For Tiller IViodel 247.88848 i 130 710-05392 StudM6-8x100 IdleSpeedAdjustingScrew MixtureScrew i 131 710-05056 StudM6-8x118 751-11991 PrimerHose i 132 951-11315 Carburetor insulatorGasket 951-11906 i 133 951-11353 Carburetor insulator HoseClamp i 134 951-11354 Carburetor Gasket Carburetor Body FloatPin...
  • Page 45 Craftsman Engine IViodel 4g0=SUA For Tiller IViodel 247.88848 _/_0 89" 710-04965 BoltM4x55 951-11313 Fan, Cooling 951-11196 951-11314 Startup Electromotor Pulley,Starter 710-04967 BoltM8x55 712-04220 Nut,Special, M16x1.5 951-11305 710-04968 Bolt M6x16 IgnitionCoil Assembly 710-05350 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 IgnitionCoil Bolt 951-11961 951-11211 Coil Assy.,Charge...
  • Page 46 Craftsman Engine IViodel 490=SUA For Tiller IViodel 247.88848 777S33614 777123010 777123039 777123027 777123017 777122992 SERIAL NUMBER BAR CODE LABEL EPA LABEL...
  • Page 47 MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC (MTD), the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the United States Environment Protection Agency (U. S. EPA) Emission Control System Warranty Statement (Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations) EMISSION CONTROLSYSTEM COVERAGE IS APPLICABLE TOCERTIFIEDENGINESPURCHASED IN CALIFORNIA IN 2005 ANDTHERE- AFTER,WHICHARE USEDIN CALIFORNIA, A NDTO CERTIFIED MODELYEAR2005 AND LATERENGINESWHICHARE PURCHASED AND USEDELSEWHERE IN THE UNITEDSTATES.
  • Page 48 (4)Repair orreplacement ofany warranted part under the warranty provisions ofthis article m ust beperformed atnocharge tothe owner ata warranty station. (5)Notwithstanding the provisions ofSubsection (4) above, warranty services orrepairs must beprovided atallMTD distribution centers that are franchised toservice the subject engines. (6)The owner must not b echarged fordiagnostic labor that l eads tothe determination that a warranted...
  • Page 49 Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air index information On Your Engine Emissions Label Engines that are certified to meet the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Tier 2 Emission Standards must display information regarding the Emissions Durability Period and the Air Index. Sears Brands Management Corporation makes this information available to the consumer on our emission...
  • Page 50 Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require repair from time to time. That's when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
  • Page 51 Servicio y Mantenimiento ......Pagina 65 NOmero de servicio ........atras pagina AImacenamiento fuera de temporada ..Pagina 73 CRAFTSMAN PROFESIONAL DE DOS Al_iOS DE GARANTiA PORDOSANOSa partirde la fechade compra,este productoestAgarantizadocontracualquierdefectode materialo manode obra.Un productodefectuosorecibirAla reparaci6no la sustituci6nsi la reparaci6nno estAdisponible.
  • Page 52 Esta rn_.quina r ue construidapara seroperadade acuerdocon La presenciade este sirnboloindicaque setrata de instrucciones las reglasde seguridadcontenidasen este manual.AI igualque irnportantesde seguridadque se deben respetarpara evitar concualquiertipo de equipo rnotorizado, u n descuidoo error por poner en peligrosu seguridadpersonaly/o materialy la de otras partedel operadorpuedeproducirlesionesgraves.Esta rn_.quina personas.Lea y siga todaslas instruccionesde este manualantes es capazde arnputarrnanosy piesy de arrojarobjetoscon gran...
  • Page 53 Manejo seguro de la gasolina • Nuncaoperela rn_.quina si falta un rnontajedel canalo si el rnisrnoest,. daSado.Mantengatodos losdispositivosde seguri- Paraevitar lesiones personales 0 daSosrnateriales tengarnucho dad en su lugaryen funcionarniento. cuidadocuandotrabajecon gasolina.La gasolinaes surnarnente inflarnabley sus vaporespuedencausarexplosiones. S i se derrarna •...

  • Page 54: Mantenimiento

    • Paraencenderel motor,jale de la cuerdalentarnente hasta que • SegOn la Cornisi6nde Seguridad de Productosparael Consurni- sienta resistencia,luegojale r_.pidarnente. El replieguer_.pido de dor de los EstadosUnidos(CPSC)y la Agenciade Protecci6n la cuerdade arranque(tensi6nde retroceso)le jalar_,la rnanoy Arnbiental d e los EstadosUnidos(EPA),este productotieneuna el brazohaciael motor rn_.s r_.pido de Io que usted puedesoltar.

  • Page 55: Simbolos De Seguridad

    SiMBOLOS DE SEGURIDAD Esta p_ginadescribelossirnbolosy figurasde seguridadinternacionales que puedenapareceren este producto.Lea el manualdel operador )araobtenerla inforrnaci6n terrninadasobreseguridad,reunirse,operaci6ny rnantenimiento y reparaci6n. LEA ELMANUAL DELOPERADOR(S) Lea,entienda, y siga todas lasinstrucciones en el manual (es)antes de intentar reunirse y funcionar. LA ADVERTENCIA -- PLATOS ROTATORIOS Guarde manos de entrada y aperturas de la descarga mientras la m_iquina corre.
  • Page 56 NOTA: Lasreferenciasa la derechaoa la izquierdade la nieve lanzadorse deterrninar_, a partirde la posici6nde esperade la parte frontalde la rn_.quina. EXTRACCION DE CAJAS QuitarlostorniNos de la parteinferiorde la caja de asegurarlos ladosy extrernosde la cajade traslado. Levantela partesuperiorde la caja y de los enunciados de la forrnade la zonade reuni6n.
  • Page 57 CONTROL DIRECCIONAL DEL CANAL Controleque todos loscablesdel canalest_nadecuadamente colocadosa travesde la guia de cablesacopladaal montajede la Retireel brochede horquilladel controlespiralcomo se muestra rnanijainferior.Vea la Fig.6. en la Fig. 4. insertela varillade controldireccionaldel canal dentrodel accesoriosobreel controlespiralcomo se veen la Fig. 4. Asegureconel brochede horquillapreviarnente retirado.
  • Page 58 Cortadores de deriva Ahadiendo combustible Quitelosdos tornillosy tuercasde bloqueoseguroque cada uno derivade corte,y quitarlosde los ladosde la barrenavivienda. Utilice extremo cuidado al manipular gasolina. L agasolina esaltamente Girea la derivay la posici6nen tornoa los cortadoresde ellos, inflamable y susvapores sonexplosivos. Nunca combustible dentro de la cornose rnuestraen la Fig.8 to the outsideof the augerhousing.
  • Page 59 NOTA:No Ileneen exceso.Excesode aceite puederesultaren ei motorde fumar,dura la puestaen marchao bujia incrustaciones. Sustituiry aprietebien la tapa / varillafirmementeantesde arrancarel motor. Baja Shave Plata Shave Plata AlzarShave Plata Figure11 Explotaci6nde un lanzadorde nievecon patinesde acerozapatos puedeprovocarda_osalas superficiesde piedra naturalm_quina Figure 10 (porejemplo,de piedraarenisca,piedraazul, piedracaiiza).Para obtenerinformaci6nsobrelos poiimeroszapatosantideslizantes, AJUSTES...
  • Page 60 NOTA:AIrealizarla barrena, p uedeescuchar u n "chirp" de sonido. E sto esnormal, e s el cintur6n de la participaci6n d e la polea.Cornoseusael cintur6n, e stesonidono seescuchacuandocontrate el barrena. Conlav_.lvula decontrol en elFAST (conejo) yla posici6n d econtrol enla barrena d esernbragado "arriba" y,a piedelaparte frontal dela rn_.quina. Confirrne quela barrena ha dejadode rotary no rnuestra signosde rnovirniento.

  • Page 61: Llave De Encendido

    El controldel estrangulador est,. ubicadoen el motor.Regulala o abajo,y nuevoapretarniento de los tornillos. velocidaddel motor,y Ioapagacuandornuevael controla la posici6n STOR Cumple con los estandares de seguridad de ANSI Lasrn&quinas quitanievede Craftsman curnplen conlosest&ndares d e seguridad del instituto estadounidense d e est&ndares n acionales (ANSI).
  • Page 62 MANIJA DEL CONTROL DE LA TRANSMISION/CONTROL ARRANCADOR DE RETROCESO DE LA BARRENA DE CERRADURA Esta rnanijase utiliza paraarrancarel motor rnanualrnente. BOTON DEL ARRANCADOR El controlde transrnisi6nest,. ubicadoen la rnanijaderecha.Presione la ernpuSadura de controlcontra la rnanijapara engranarla ruedade ELECTRICO transrnisi6n. S ueltepara que se detenga. Si oprirneel bot6ndel arrancadorel_ctricose engranael arrancador CONTROL DE LA...
  • Page 63 Avarice LLENADO DE ACEITE Hay cinco posicionesde avance(F). La posici6nuno (1)es la rn_.s Es posiblecontrolarel nivelde aceitedel motor,asi comotambi@n lenta, y la posici6nseis (6) es la rn_.s r_.pida. agregaraceite,a travesdel Ilenadode aceite. TAPON DE COMBUSTIBLE Retroceso Hay dosvelocidadesde retroceso(R). La uno (1) es la rn_.s lenta,y la Desenrosque el tap6nde combustiblepara agregargasolinaal tanque dos (2) es la rn_.s r_.pida.

  • Page 64: Antes De Encender

    ANTES DE ENCENDER EL MOTOR Arrancador el_ctrico El arrancadorel_ctricoopcionalest&equipadocon un cablede ali- Lea,cornprenday siga todaslas instrucciones y advertenciasque rnentaci6ny un enchufede tres terrninales conectadosa tierray est_ aparecenen la rn_quina yen este manualantesde operarla. dise_adopara operarcon corrientedorn_sticade 120voltios. Debe Aceite set utilizadoconun recept_culode tres terrninalescorrectarnente conectadoa tierraen todo mornentoparaevitar la posibilidadde El motorse envi6conaceiteen el motor.Controleel nivelde aceite descargasel_ctricas.Siga todaslas instruccionescuidadosarnente...
  • Page 65 PROCEDIMIENTO PARA ENGRANAR NOTA: NOUTILICEel cebadorpara reiniciarun motorcalientetras una detenci6nbreve, BARRENAS Aprieteel control de la barrenacontra la rnanijay las barrenas NOTA:tal vez sea necesarioun cebadoadicionalsi la ternperatura es inferiora 150Fahrenheit. rotar_.n. Su@elay las barrenasse detendr_.n. Tomela rnanijadel arrancadorde retrocesoy tire de la cuerda SLISTITLICION DE ROTURA PINES...
  • Page 66 LISTA DE iVlANTENIIVllENTO Siga la lista de rnantenirniento dadaabajo.Esta carta describepautas Antesde realizar c ualquier t ipode rnantenirniento / servicio, d esactivar de servicios61o. U sela colurnnade Troncode Servicioparaguardar todosloscontroles y pararel motor.Espere hastaque todaslaspiezas la pista de tareasde rnantenirniento cornpletadas. L ocalizarel rn_.s rn6viles banIlegado a unaparada cornpleta.
  • Page 67 Vacieel combustibledel tanquehaciendofuncionarel motor Control de la bujia hastaque el tanquede combustibleest_ vacio.Cerci6resede que la tapadel combustibleest,. asegurada. Coloqueun recipiente adecuadopara recolectarel aceitebajo el NOpruebela chispasi no est,. la bujiade encendido.NOd_ tap6nde drenajede aceite. arranqueal motorsi no est,. la bujia de encendido. Retireel tap6nde drenajede aceite.Vea la Figura17.
  • Page 68 4. Verifique que laarandela delabujia est_ e nbuenas condiciones Chute de control direccional yenr6squela rnanualrnente para n oestropear larosca. Unavez que una ternporada, l ubricarel ojo y el casquillode saeta 5. Una vez que labujfa e st_ colocada, apri_tela con una Ilave p ara espiralcon 3-en-1de petr61eo.
  • Page 69 Control de la tolva Retirelos seis pernosy tuercashexagonales que sujetanlos doszapatosantideslizantes a losladosde la barrenavivienda. La nievees lanzadaa distanciase puedeajustarmedianteel ajuste Consultela Figura22. del _.ngulo de la tolvade montaje.Consultela secci6nde Operaci6n Coloqueel nuevozapatosantideslizantes y seguracon los paraobtenerinstrucciones. pernosy tuercashexagonales. A segQrese de que loszapatos La tolvade los cablesde control remotoban sidopre-ajustadosen antideslizantes se ajustanal mismonivel.
  • Page 70 Soporte de la tolva Si la espiralen la parteinferiorde la tolvade controldireccionalno est&plenarnente la partMpacbn en la tolva de rnontaje, e l soportede la tolva se puedeajustar,ParaeNo: Aflojarlasdos tuercasque aseguranel soportede la tolva y recolocarNgerarnente, Vea la Figura25. Reapretarlas tuercas. Figura27 Aflojeel pernode rnuestraen la Figura28 poseedorasegurarel soportede cintur6ny retireel pernode otros.
  • Page 71 clip y arandela Ferrul Figura33 Girea la poleaque seanecesariopara alinearsus tres ranuras Barrena Rod polea j,) de aproxirnadarnente c on los puestosde la poleadel adaptador Figura29 y, a continuaci6n,rnuevael soportede frenode rnontajefuera del eje de entrada.Si bien la alineaci6nde la polea lasfranjas horariasy adaptadorde puestos,ernpujela barrenapolea plenarnente en el adaptador.
  • Page 72 debarrena zmontaje ybarrena polea v ara virola a lfreno soporte. realizarel paso2. No intentede combustibleparael motor. Reposici6n yasegurar lacinta delapolea d el m otor deguardia, y Sugerencialanzadorde la nievearriba y haciadelante,de volver ainstalar elcintur6n. maneraque se basaen la vivienda. NOTA: AsegOrese dequitar lapieza d emadera bloqueando Quitarlos tornillosde la estructurapor debajode la cubiertade impulsor.
  • Page 73 Retirecuatrotornillosque fijan la ruedade fricci6npara el eje de NOTA:Si la ruedacay6 del lanzadorde la nievernientrasse quitael rnontaje(consultela Figura36). Desecharlasviejas ruedasde eje hexagonal, e l lugarde la ruedade la cadena. Reajustarla rueda fricci6n. de la cadenahexadecimal c on el centroa la derechade la unidad. Coloqueel eje hexagonal d e la rueda haciala fricci6nde desliza- rnientode la ruedacuandose ruedaen el eje hexagonal.
  • Page 74 Si no sevaa utiliza el equipo durante30 dfaso rn_.s, o sies el finalde la ternporada de nievey ya noexisteposibilidad deque nieve, e s necesario alrnacenar e l equipo de rnanera adecuada. S igalasinstrucciones d e alrnacenarniento quese indicana continuaci6n p aragarantizar e l rendirniento rn_.xirno d e la rn_.quina q uitanieve durante rnuchos a_os.
  • Page 75 El motorno arranca La palancade obturaci6nno est,. en la Pongael interruptor en la posici6nCHOKE(obtura- posici6nON (encendido) ci6n). Se ha desconectado el cablede la bujia Conecteel cablea la bujfa. La bujia nofunciona correctamente Limpie,ajustela distanciadisruptivao cambie. El tanquede combustibleest,. vado o el Lleneel tanquecongasolinalimpiay fresca.
  • Page 76 Dernasiada vibraci6n Hay piezasque est_.n fiojas o la barrena Detengael motorde inrnediatoy desconecteel est,. dafiada cablede la bujia.Ajuste todoslos pernosy las tuercas.Si la vibraci6ncontinQa. I levela unidada reparara un centrode partesy reparaci6nSears. Perdidade potencia El cable de la bujfaest,. flojo Conectey ajusteel cablede la bujfa.
  • Page 77 MTD CONSUMER GROUP, iNC. (MTD), el Bordo de Recursos de Aire de California (CARB) y la Agencia de Protecci6n Medioambiental de Estados Unidos (U. S. EPA) Declaraci6n de Garantia del Sistema de Control de Emisiones (Derechos y obligaciones del propietario seg_n la garantia contra defectos) LA COBERTURADESISTEMADECONTROLDEEMISIONES APLICABLE A MOTORES CERTIFICADOS COMPRADOS ENCALIFORNIA EN2005 Y A PARTIRDE ENTONCES, QUESON USADOS EN CALIFORNIA, Y HASTA ANO2005 DE MODELOCERTIFICADO Y MOTORES POSTERIORES QUESON COMPRADOS Y USADOSENOTRAPARTEEN LOSESTADOS UNIDOS.
  • Page 78 reernplazada segQn lagarantia segarantizar_, por e lresto d el p eriodo degarantia. (3) Cualquier pieza g arantizada que est_ prograrnada para reernplazo segQn elrnantenirniento requerido deconforrnidad con lasinstruc- clones escritas delaSubsecci6n (c)segarantiza por e lperiodo detiernpo anterior alaprirnera fecha d ereernplazo prograrnada para e sa pieza.
  • Page 79 Busque el periodo de duraci6n de emisiones importantes yla informaci6n de clasificaci6n de aire en la etiqueta de emisiones de su motor Los motores cuyo cumpiimiento con los estAndares de emisi6n Tier 2 de la Comisi6n de Recursos Ambientales de California (CARB) est6 certificado deben exhibir la informaci6n relacionada con el periodo de duraci6n de ias emisiones y la clasificaci6n de aire.
  • Page 80 Felicitaciones por haber realizado una adquisici6n inteligente. El producto Craftsman® que ha adquirido esta diseSado y fabricado para brindar muchos aSos de funcionamiento confiable. Pero como todos los productos a veces puede requerir de reparaciones. Es en ese momento cuando...
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