Sears 944.528117 owner manual Contents

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6.Whencleaning,repairingorinspectingthesnowthrower,Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute stoptheengineandmakecertainthecollector/impel-

ler andall movingpartshavestopped.Disconnect Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge

thesparkplugwireandkeepthewireawayfromthe chute is the most common cause of injury associated with

plugtopreventsomeonefromaccidentallystartingthe.

snow throwers.

Never use your hand to clean

out the dis-

engine.

charge chute.

To clear the chute:

 

7. Donotruntheengineindoors,exceptwhenstarting

1.

SHUT THE ENGINE OFF!

 

 

theengineandfortransportingthesnowthrowerinor

2.

Wait 10 seconds to be sure

the impeller

blades have

outof thebuildingOpentheoutsidedoors;exhaust.

 

stopped

rotating.

 

 

fumesaredangerous.

3.

Always

use a clean-out tool,

not your hands.

 

8.Exerciseextremecautionwhenoperatingonslopes.

9.Neveroperatethesnowthrowerwithoutproperguards, Maintenance and Storage

andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceandwork-

1.

Check shear bolts and other bolts at frequent

intervals

ing.

 

 

for proper tightness

to be sure the equipment

is in safe

10.Neverdirectthe dischargetowardpeopleor areas

 

working condition.

 

 

 

 

 

wherepropertydamagecanoccur.Keepchildrenand

2.

Never store the machine with

fuel

in the

fuel tank

othersaway.

 

 

inside a building where ignition

sources are present

11. Donotoverloadthemachinecapacitybyattempting

 

such as hot water heaters, space heaters,

or clothes

toclearsnowattoofasta rate.

 

 

dryers. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any

12.Neveroperatethemachineat hightransportspeeds

 

enclosure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

onslipperysurfacesLookbehindandusecarewhen.

3.

Always refer to operator's manual for

important details

operatinginreverse.

 

 

if the snow thrower

is to

be stored

for an

extended

13. Disengagepowertothecollector/impellerwhensnow

 

period.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

throweristransportednotin use.

 

4.

Maintain or replace

safety

and

instruction

labels, as

14.Useonlyattachmentsandaccessoriesapprovedby

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

themanufacturerofthesnowthrower(suchaswheel

5.

Run the machine a few minutes

after throwing snow

weights,counterweights,orcabs).

 

 

to prevent freeze-up

of the collector/impeller.

 

15.Neveroperatethesnowthrowerwithoutgoodvisibility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

orlightAlwaysbesureofyourfooting,andkeepafirm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

holdonthehandlesWalk;neverrun.

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.Nevertouchahotengineormuffler.

CONGRATULATIONSon yourpurchaseof a newsnow

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

 

thrower.Ithasbeendesigned,engineeredandmanufac-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

turedtogivebestpossibledependabilityandperformance.

Gasoline

Capacity

3.0 Quarts

(2,84 Liters)

 

Shouldyou experienceany problemyou cannoteasily

and Type:

 

Unleaded

Regular only

 

remedy,pleasecontactyournearestauthorizedservice

Oil Type

 

 

SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30

 

center.Wehavecompetent,well-trainedtechniciansand

 

 

 

(API SG=SL):

 

Synthetic SAE 5W-30

 

thepropertoolstoserviceorrepairthisunit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pleasereadandretainthismanual.Theinstructionswill

Oil Capacity:

 

21 Ounces

(0,62 Liters)

 

enableyoutoassembleandmaintainyoursnowthrower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

properlyAlwaysobservethe"SAFETYRULES".

.

Spark Plug:

 

Champion

QC12YC

 

SERIALNUMBER:

 

Gap:

 

 

0.030" (0,762 mm)

 

 

I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATEOFPURCHASE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THEMODELANDSERIALNUMBERSWILLBEFOUND

CUSTOMER

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

ONADECALATTACHEDTOTHEREAROFTHESNOW

Read

and observe

the safety

rules.

 

THROWERHOUSING.

 

 

 

Follow

a regular schedule in maintaining,

caring for

YOUSHOULDRECORDBOTHSERIALNUMBERAND

 

and using your snow thrower.

 

 

DATEOFPURCHASEANDKEEPINASAFEPLACE

Follow the instructions

under "Maintenance"

and "Stor-

FORFUTUREREFERENCE.

 

 

age" sections

of this

owner's manual.

 

 

TA

OF CONTENTS

 

 

 

 

SAFETY RULES

2=3

MAINTENANCE

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15-16

PRODUCT

SPECIFICATIONS

3

MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

15

CUSTOMER

RESPONSIBILITIES

3

SERVICE

AND ADJUSTMENTS

...........................

17-19

WARRANTY

..................................................................

4

STORAGE

...................................................................

 

 

 

20

ASSEMBLY

/ PRE=OPERATION

5=8

TROUBLESHOOTING

................................................

 

21

OPERATION

9-14

REPAIR PARTS

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Contents Powe -P LLE Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Contents Page Operatio HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerParts Packe ELY CartonSee Figs Install Traction Drive Control RODAsse BLY/PRE-OPERATION Unfold Upper HandleInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater ASSOperatic Check Tire Pressure Install Chute Deflector Remote ControlKnow Your Snow Thrower Operati Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsAuger HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerStopping Traction DriveOperation Before Starting the Engine To Start EngineCold Start Electric Starter Before Stopping Warm Start Electric StarterCold Start Recoil Starter Warm Start Recoil StarterTires General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Snow ThrowerEngine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Seadj EntsEquipment shear bolts as supplied with your snow thrower Seadj Engine Speed CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemOTI Problem Cause CorrectionExploded \17DESCRiPTiON Carriage Auger HousingDescription Scraper BARPart KEYDeflector Weldment Deflector Control AssemblyService Part Deflector Control Chute WeldmentRotator Pivot Bracket LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyCable Assembly Adjustable Rotator HeadInterlock Shifter ROD TOP Impeller ROD AssemblyTraction ROD Assembly Wire HarnessSpacer Sprocket Axle AssemblyAssy of IA,1B Axle Shaft2325 01.02.013-A END Plate Speed Selector AssemblyDrive Plate Assembly Rubber RingCover Assembly FrameEngine Mount Plate Washer Idler ARM Bracket KEY Part NO. noImpeller Belt Traction BeltKEY Part Wheel AssemblyWrench Power CordSafety Ignition KEY Retainer PINInstruction Service Notes Engine 472 Model DIPSTICK/TUBE Assembly Wire AssemblySWITCH-STOP Control Bracket BOOT-SPARK PlugWWW,SeSrS,C8 800-.4-.MY-.HOME

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