Maintenance - Craftsman 247.881900 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Beforeperforming anytypeof maintenance/service, disengage all
controlsandstoptheengine. W aituntilall movingpartshavecometo
a complete stop.Disconnect sparkplugwireandgroundit against t he
enginetoprevent u nintended starting. A lwayswearsafetyglassesduring
operation or whileperforming anyadjustments or repairs•
Followthe maintenance schedulegivenbelow•This chart describes
serviceguidelinesonly•Usethe ServiceLog columnto keeptrackof
completedmaintenance tasks•To locate the nearest Sears Service
Center or to schedule service,simplycontactSears at
1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
EachUse
1st5- 8 hours
25 hours
50 hours
Annuallyor 100 hours
BeforeStorage
•Underheavyload or in high temperatures
1. Engineoil level
2. Looseor missinghardware
3. Unit and engine•
1. Engineoil
1. Engineoil-i
2. Air cleaner
3. Controllinkagesand pivots
1. Engineoil
1. Sparkplug
1. Fuelsystem
1. Check
2. Tightenor replace
3. Clean
1. Change
1. Change
2. Cleanor replace
3. Lubewith light oil
1. Change
1. Clean,replace,re-gap
1. Runengineuntil it stopsfrom lack of
fuelor add a gasolineadditiveto the
gasin the tank.
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