Craftsman 247.883981 Operator's Manual page 2

Warranty Statement .................................. Page 2
Safe Operation Practices .......................... Page 3
Assembly .................................................. Page 7
Operation .................................................. Page 13
Service and Maintenance ......................... Page 18
Off-Season Storage .................................. Page 26
Troubleshooting ........................................ Page 27
Parts List ................................................... Page 28
Repair Protection Agreement ................... Page 47
Espafiol ..................................................... Page 48
Service Numbers ...................................... Back Cover
CRAFTSMANCX TWOYEAR FULL WARRANTY
FORTWO YEARSfrom the dateof purchase,this productis warrantedagainstanydefectsin materialor workmanship. A defective
productwill receivefree repairor replacementif repairis unavailable.
Forwarranty coverage details to obtain free repairor replacement, v isit the web site: www.craftsman.com
Thiswarranty coversONLYdefects in material and workmanship. Warranty coveragedoes NOT include:
• Expendable itemsthat can wearoutfrom normalusewithin the warrantyperiod,includingbutnot limitedto augers,augerpaddles,
drift cutters,skid shoes,shaveplate,shearpins, sparkplug,air cleaner,belts,and oil filter.
• Standardmaintenanceservicing,oil changes,or tune-ups.
Tire replacement o r repaircausedby puncturesfrom outsideobjects,such as nails, thorns,stumps,or glass.
• Tireor wheelreplacementor repairresultingfrom normalwear,accident,or improper operationor maintenance.
• Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatorabuse,including b ut notlimitedto damagecaused byover-speeding the engine,or from
impacting objectsthat bendthe frame,auger shaft,etc.
• Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatornegligence,includingbutnot limitedto, electricaland mechanical d amagecausedby
improper s torage,failureto usethe propergrade and amountof engineoil,or failureto maintainthe equipmentaccordingto the
instructions containedinthe operator'smanual.
• Engine(fuel system)cleaningor repairscausedbyfuel determinedto be contaminated or oxidized(stale). Ingeneral,fuel shouldbe
usedwithin30 days of its purchasedate.
• Normaldeterioration and wearof the exteriorfinishes,or productlabel replacement.
This warrantyis void if this productisever usedwhileprovidingcommercialservicesor if rentedto anotherperson.
This warrantygivesyou specificlegal rights,and youmay alsohaveother rightswhichvary from stateto state.
Sears Brands ManagementCorporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
EngineOil Type: 5W-30
EngineOil Capacity: 37 ounces
FuelCapacity: Approx.5 Quarts
SparkPlug: F6RTC(951-10292)
SparkPlugGap: .020"to .030"
Model Number.................................................................
Serial Number .................................................................
Date of Purchase .............................................................
Recordthe modelnumber,serialnumber
and dateof purchaseabove
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