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Chute Control Rod - Changes the direc-
tion of snow discharge.
Chute Deflector-
Changes the distance
the snow is thrown.
Discharge Chute - Changes the direction
the snow is thrown.
Ignition Switch Key - Must be inserted
and turned to the "UNLOCK"
position to
start the motor.
Control Switch Lever - Used to start and
stop motor.
HOW TO USE YOUR
SNOW
THROWER
TO STOP
YOUR
SNOW THROWER
• To stop the auger or motor, release the
control switch lever.
TO CONTROL
SNOW
DISCHARGE
• Turn the chute control rod to set the
direction of the snow throwing.
• 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 (See figure
below).
Wing Knob
TO USE AUGER
PROPEL
ACTION
• Squeeze the control switch lever down
against the upper handle to allow the
auger to rum.
• To propel forward, raise the handle to
allow the auger blades to contact the
ground (See figure below).
Auger Propelled
Position
Propel
Forward
before unclogging discharge chute or auger
housing and before leaving the machine.
TO OPERATE
SNOW
THROWER
Before starting motor be certain that you
have read and understand all the instruc-
tions on the preceding pages.
Z_ WARNING:
The motor is equipped
with a protector that will disconnect power to
the motor temporarily
if the seothrower is
overworked,
and will automatically reset as
the motor cools. If the motor stops, release
the control bar, disconnect the extension
cord and allow the motor to cool 5 minutes
before continuing operation.
TO START
SNOW
THROWER
IMPORTANT:
Use a U.L. listed two con-
ductor extension cord suitable for outdoor
use in cold weather. Extension cord should
be no longer than 100 feet. Extensions
cords are available at Craftsman Service
Centers.
RECOMMENDED
EXTENSION CORDS
MINIMUM GAGE FOR CORDS SETS"
Volts
Length of Cord in Feet
120V
25ff
5Oft
10Off
Ampere
ratlng
not
less
more
than
than
AWG
6
18
16
16
10
18
16
14
10
12
16
16
14
12
14
14
12
10
Sears stock NO. 83609 is Recommended or
you may use one of the cords listed in the
chart,
Normal
Operating
Position
Z_.
CAUTION:
Read owner's manual
before operating machine. Never direct
discharge toward bystanders. Release the
auger control bar and stop the engine
Always connect extension cord to control
switch on snow thrower first, then connect
the other end to a wall receptacle installed
in accordance with local codes and inspec-
tion authorities,
To start snow thrower operation, proceed as
follows:
• To prevent accidental disconnection of
extension cord from control switch during
operation, loop extension cord through
strain relief clip on control switch as
shown in the next figure,
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