Engine Speed; Catcher Bag; Chute Crank Deflector; Hopper' Assembly - Craftsman 247.797852 Owner's Manual

e To attach the bag, place the opening of the bag
over the chute deflector so it completely covers the
chute opening. Depress the plunger on the draw-
string, and pull on the drawstring until the bag is tight
around the chute opening Release plunger to lock it
into position, See figure 5,
OPERATION
KNOWYOURCHIPPER-SHREDDER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER
Compare the illustrations with your chipper-shredder to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls
and adjustments, Save this manual for future reference,
Choke
Oil Fill
Dipstick
Chipper
Chute
Hopper
Assembly
Spark Chute
Plug \ Deflector
Release
Bar
Catcher
Throttle Bag
Handle
FIGURE 6.
MEETS ANSiSAFETY STANDARDS
Sears chipper-shredders conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute_
OPERATING CONTROLS
(See figure 6)
RELEASE BAR--Used to release the hopper when
raising or lowering
CHOKE LEVER--Used to enrich the fuel mixture in
the carburetor when starting a cold engine.
STARTER HANDLE--Used to manually start the
engine,
THROTTLE CONTROL--Controls engine speed and
stops the engine.
BEFORE USING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER, AGAIN REFER TO THE "SAFETY RULES" AS SHOWN ON
PAGE 2 OF THIS MANUAL, ALWAYS BE CAREFUL.
The operation of any chipper-shredder can result in foreign objects being thrown into
the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear the safety glasses pro-
vided with the chipper-shredder or eye shields before chipping or shredding, or while
performing any adjustments or repairs_ We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for
over spectacles or standard glasses available at Sears Retail or Catalog Stores,
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