How To Use; To Control Snow Discharge; To Stop; To Move Forward And Backward - Craftsman 536.885910 Owner's Manual

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• OPERATION
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The operation of any snowthrower can resultin foreign objectsbeingthrown intothe
eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye
shields while operating the :snow thrower.
We recommend standard safety glasses or wide vision safety mask for over your
glasses available at SEARS Retail or Catalog Stores.
HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW
THROWER
TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE
Tum the crank assembly to set the direction of the
snow throwing.
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Loosen the wing knob on the chute deflector and
.... move the deflector to set the distance. Move the
deflector UP for more distance, DOWN for less
distance. Then tighten the wing knob (Fig. 9).
TO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER
• To stop throwing snow, release the auger drive
lever (See Fig. 11).
• To stop the track, release the traction drive lever.
• To stopthe engine, pushthe throttlecontrol leverto
: off and pull out the ignitionkey (See Fig. 10).
TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD
• To shift, release the traction drive lever and move
the speed shifter lever to the speed you desire.
Ground speed is determined by snow conditions;
= Select the speed you desire by moving the speed
shifterlever intothe appropriatecoloredarea on the
........... control panel. =
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'.... Red - Wet, Heavy; Slushy, Extra Deep
Amber - Moderate
White - Very Light
= Green -Transport only
. Engage the traction ddve lever (See Fig 11, left
• hand). Asthe snowthrower startsto move, maintain
a firm hold on the handles, and guide the snow
, : thrower along the clearing path. Do not attemptto
push the snow thrower;
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• . To move the snow thrower backward, move the
speed shifter lever intofirst or second reverse and
engage the traction drive lever (left hand).
IMPORTANT: DO NOTMOVETHESPEED SHIFTER
. . LEVER WHILE THE TRACTION
LEVER IS DOWN.
TO THROW SNOW
• Push down the auger drive lever (See Fig. 11,
: . right hand).
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• Release to stop throwing snow.
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WING KNOB
FIG, 10
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TRACTION DRIVE AUGER DRIVE
LEVER LEVER
OFF
ON ON
.LEFT _ RIGHT
HAND HAND
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FIG. 11
CAUTION: READ OWNER'S MANUAL
BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE.
NEVER DIRECT DISCHARGE TOWARD
BYSTANDERS. STOP THE ENGINE BE-
FORE UNCLOGGING DISCHARGE
CHUTE OR AUGER HOUSING AND
BEFORE LEAVING THE MACHINE,
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