Choke Control - Craftsman 247.88999 Operator's Manual

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Drive Control
GasCap
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Augers
Skid Shoe
Choke
Recoil Starter
Handle
Electric Star
Button
Key
Stop Switch
Electric
Starter
Outlet
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Nowthat youhaveset up yoursnowthrower,it's importantto become NOTE: Donot turnthe ignitionkey in an attemptto startthe engine.
acquainted with its controlsand features.Referto Figure10. Doingso may causeit to break.
SHUFT LEVER
The shiftHever is Hocated o n the rightsideof the handHe paneH.
Hace the shiftleverinto anyof eightpositionsto controlthe
directionof travel and groundspeed.
Forward
6 CHOKE CONTROL
5 The chokecontrolis foundon the rearof the engineand is activated
4_ by turningthe rotarychoke knobto the CHOKEposition.Activating
the chokecontrolclosesthe choke plateon thecarburetorand aids in
3 startingthe engine.
Yoursnowthrowerhas six forward(F) speeds.Positionone (1)is _,2
the slowestand positionsix (6) is the fastest. F 1
Reverse
Yoursnowthrowerhastwo reverse(R) speeds.One (1) is the
slowerand two (2) is the faster.
UGNUTUONKEY
The ignitionkey is a safetydevice.It mustbe fully insertedin order for
theengine to start. Removethe ignitionkey whenthe snowthroweris
not in use,
Depressing the primerforcesfueldirectlyintothe engine'scarburetor
to aid in cold=weather s tarting.
OUL FULL
Engineoil levelcan be checkedand oil added throughthe oil fill
GAS CAP
Unthread the gas capto add gasolineto thefuel tank.
Meets ANS Safety Standards
CraftsmanSnowThrowersconformto the safetystandardof the AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute(ANSI).
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