Craftsman 247.88705 Operator's Manual page 10

Aug
Recoil Starter_
Handle _
Gasoline Cap
Chute
Assembl'
Aug,
CHOKE LEVER
Activatingthe chokecontroldoses the chokeplate
on carburetorand aids in startingengine.
PRIMER
Pressingprimerforcesfuel directlyintoengine'scarburetor
to aid in cold-weatherstarting.
iGNiTiON KEY
The ignitionkey is a safetydevice,It mustbe fully
insertedin order for theengineto start. Removethe
ignitionkeywhenthe snow throweris not in use,
NOTE:Donot turnthe ignitionkey in an attemptto start
theengine.Doingso maycause it to break.
Engine ignition Key
Gasoline
Throttle Electric
Control
Button
Choke
Control
Starter
Oil Drain
Outlet
Starter
Figure7
THROTTLE
The throttlecontrolis locatedon the rearof the engine.It regulatesthe
speedof the engineand will shut off the enginewhenmovedinto the
STOPposition.
RECOIL STARTER
The starterhandleis usedto manuallystartthe engine.
GASOLINE CAP
Removethe gascap to add fuel.
AUGER
Whenengaged,the augersrotationdrawssnow intothe augerhousing
and throwsitout the dischargechute.Rubberpaddleson the augers
also aid in propellingthe snowthroweras they comein contactwith
the pavement.
Meets ANSi Safety Standards
CraftsmanSnowThrowersconformto the safetystandardof the AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute(ANSI).
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