Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 536885211 Craftsman
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5.0 Horsepower 21 Inch Single Stage Auger Propelled SNOW THROWER Electric Start MODEL NO. 536.885211 I B ! ! Caution: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product, SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.
Table of Contents 2 Service and Adjustments 12-15 Warranty 2 Storage 16 Safety Rules 2-4 Troubleshooting 17 Contents of Shipping Carton 4 Snow Repair Parts 18-24 Assembly 5 Engine Repair Parts 25-29 Operation 6-10 Spanish(EspaSol) 30-46 Maintenance 11 Parts Ordering/Service Back Cover kvAv/_,1 -- | Ir.
• Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the snow thrower (such as electric starter kits, etc.). • Never operate the snow thrower without good visibility or light. Always be sure of your footing, and keep a firm hold on the handles.
REPAIPJADJUSTMENTS SAFETY • After striking a foreign object, stop the engine (motor). Turn key to OFF position and remove key to prevent accidental starting. Thoroughly inspect the snowthrower for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating it.
CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while assembling snow thrower. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 1 - Knife to cut carton The figure to the right shows the snow thrower completely assembled. References to the right or left hand side of the snow thrower are from the viewpoint of the operator's position behind the unit.
KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER, Compare the illustrations with your SNOW THROWER to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER TO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER • To stop the auger, release the auger control bar. NOTE: If the auger continues to creep, refer (To Adjust Auger Control Cable paragraph on page 12). • To stop the engine, turn key to the OFF position.
DO NOT FILL THE FUEL TANK WITH GASOLINE THAT DOES NOT HAVE OIL MIXED IN IT. SHAKE THE GASOLINE CONTAINER BEFORE EACH FILLING OF THE FUEL TANK. 011 (1/2 cup or 3.2 o7.) Shake Can 1 U.S. gallon container _- • Pour 1 U.S. quart of fresh, clean, unleaded automotive gasoline to a gallon gasoline container.
"1/2 choke" position. When engine runs smoothly, move choke lever to "No Choke" Position. NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up for several minutes before blowing snow in temperatures below 0°F. WARM START • Be sure the choke is in the OFF posi- tion and putt the starter handle unlil the engine starts.
SNOW THROWING TIPS • This snow thrower will propel itself forward when the handle is raised enough to cause the auger blades to contact the ground. The auger should stop when auger control bar is released. If it does not, refer to Adjust Auger Control Cable paragraph on page 12.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES SERVICE RECORDS Fill in dates as you complete regular service SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES Before After As Before Begin Each first 12 Needed Storage r Each Use Hours Season Tighten.
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT The carburetor on this snow thrower is not adjustable. IMPORTANT: Ifyou think the carburetor is not operating properly, contact your nearest Sears service center. Z_ CAUTION: Never tamper with the engine governor which is factory set for proper engine speed.
• Remove the gas cap. • Remove the two bolts and nuts from the front lip of the top cover. Use a flat head screwdriver and a 3/8" wrench. • Remove the bolt from the front right side. Use a 5/16" and 3/8" wrench. • Remove the four screws on the left side of the top cover.
Screw and nut to Idler Pulley be loosened Pulley Brake Pad • Move belt guide into position. The belt guide should be 3/32" from belt when belt is engaged as shown in next figure.
TO REPLACE THE SPARK PLUG NOTICE: This spark ignition system meets all requirements of the Canadian Interfer- ence-Causing Equipment Regulations. NOTICE: This engine complies with all cur-. ' rent Australian and New Zealand limitaions regarding electromagnetic interference.
WARNING: Never store your snow thrower indoors or in an enclosed, poorly ventilated area. If gasoline remains in the tank, fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light from a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer, cigarette, etc. To prevent engine damage (if snow thrower is not used for more than 30 days) follow the steps below.
TROUBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Difficult starting Defective spark plug Replace defective plug Engine stalls Unit running on CHOKE Move choke lever to OFF positor Blocked fuel line or low on fuel Clean fuel .
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