Product Specifications; Snow Thrower - Craftsman 536.887750 Operator's Manual

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER 7.75 HP
DISPLACEMENT 206 cc
GASOLINE 4 quarts
CAPACITY (unleaded)
OIL CAPACITY 5W30
(20 oz capacity)
SPARK PLUG: Long life ptatium
P/N 5066
VALVE Intake: 0.004-0.006 in,
CLEARANCE: Exhaust: 0.009-0.011 in,
SNOW THROWER
AS REQUIRED
The following adjustment should be
preformed more than once each sea-
son.
1. Auger drive belt should be adjusted
after the first 2 to 4 hours of use,
again about mid-season and twice
each season thereafter (See to Ad-
just Belts paragraph in the Ser-
vice and Adjustment section).
LUBRICATION - EVERY 10 HOURS
1. Auger Shaft - Using a hand grease
gun, lubricate the auger shaft zerk
fittings (A) every ten (10) operating
hours. Each time a shear bolt is re-
placed, the auger shaft MUST be
greased. See Figure 27. See To
Replace Auger Shear Bolt in the
Service and Adjustment section.
Figure 27
F-011068L
CHAIN LUBRICATION
EVERY 25 HOURS
1. Position speed selector lever in first
(1) forward gear.
2. Stand the snow blower up on the
auger housing end.
NOTE: When the crank case if
filled with oil, do not leave the
snow blower standing up on the
auger housing for an extended
period of time.
3. Remove the bottom panel.
4. Lubricate the chains with a chain
type lubricant.
5. For storage, wipe the hexsheft and
sprockets with 5W30 motor oil.
NOTE: Clean all excess grease or
oil found on the rubber friction
wheel or the disc drive plate.
CAUTION: Do not allow grease or
oil to contact the rubber friction
wheel or the disc drive plate.
6. Install the bottom panel.
Figure 28
2O
AUGER GEAR BOX
The auger gear box is lubricated at the
factory and should not require addition-
al lubrication. If for some reason the
lubricant should leak out, have auger
gear case checked by a competent re-
pairman.