Sears 247.8879 Table of Contents, Warranty Statement, Product Specifications Model Number

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty Statement

Page 2

Service and Maintenance

Pages 16-21

Repair Protection Agreement

Page 3

Off-Season Storage

Page 22

Safe Operation Practices

Pages 4-5

Trouble Shooting

Page 23

Safety Labels

Page 7

Parts List

Page 24-35

Assembly

Pages 8-11

Español

Page 38

Operation

Pages 12-15

Service Numbers

Back Cover

WARRANTY STATEMENT

Two -Year Warranty on Craftsman Snow Thrower

This equipment is covered by a two-year warranty, provided that it is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the instructions in the operator’s manual. During the warranty years, if this equipment experiences any failure due to defects in material or workmanship, RETURN IT TO YOUR NEAREST SEARS PARTS & REPAIR CENTER, and Sears will repair it, free of charge. In-home warranty service is available, but you will have to pay a trip charge.

This warranty does not cover:

Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as skid shoes, shave plate and spark plugs.

Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, electrical and mechanical damage caused by improper storage, bent crankshafts, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, or failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the operator’s manual.

Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contaminated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within 30 days of its purchase date.

Equipment if used for commercial or rental purposes.

This warranty applies for only 90 days if this product is ever used for commercial or rental purposes.

This warranty applies only while this product is used in the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

 

MODEL NUMBER

 

 

 

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30

Engine Oil Capacity:

26 ounces

Fuel Capacity:

4 Quarts

Spark Plug:

Champion® RJ19LM

Spark Plug Gap:

.030”

 

 

Model Number..................................................................

Serial Number..................................................................

Date of Purchase..............................................................

Record the model number, serial number

and date of purchase above

© Sears Brands, LLC



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Contents Operator’s Manual 2007Product Specifications Model Number Table of ContentsWarranty Statement Repair Protection Agreement Preparation Safety InstructionsTraining Maintenance & Storage OperationThis page left intentionally blank Safety Labels USE CLEAN-OUT Tool to Unclog Discharge ChuteRemoving From Carton AssemblyAssembly Shear Pins Set-UpTire Pressure AdjustmentsChute Clean-Out Tool Skid ShoesAuger Control Operation Skid Shoes Chute AssemblyThrottle Control Recoil Starter HandleStarting The Engine Clean-Out ToolBefore Starting Engine To Engage Drive Replacing Shear PinsStopping The Engine To Engage AugersChanging Engine Oil Service and MaintenanceChecking Engine Oil Lubrication Drive Control Shave Plate and Skid ShoesShift Cable Auger Belt Belt ReplacementChute Control Roll the auger belt off the engine pulley. See FigureDrive Belt Each Use Engine oil level Check Gas in the tank † Under heavy load or in high temperaturesFriction Wheel Removal Preparing Snow Thrower OFF-SEASON StoragePreparing Engine Short-Term StorageTroubleshooting Parts List Craftsman Snow Thrower ModelDescription 174 31 -0895 Hi-Lo Screw, 1/4-15 x 32 -0606 Hex Screw, 1/4-20 x 7742 54 -0672 Hex Screw, 5/16-24 x 756-04252 40 -04025A Friction Wheel Disc Assembly11 -0602 TT Screw, 5/16-18 x 717-04210 Craftsman Engine Model LH318SA-156554 For Snow Thrower Model Lock Nut 29642 Blower Housing Baffle Screw, 1/4-20 x 19/32 Lock Nut 35980AScrew, 10-32 x 3/4 29918 Governor Shaft36652 Choke Spring Control Bracket Incl , 203, 204 33877 Intake Pipe34667 Governor Link 3134220A Rewind Starter Gear & Nut Incl 35449 Housing AssemblyElectric Starter 110 Volt optional 35450Sears Emission Control Defects Warranty Coverage This page applicable in the U.S.A. and Canada onlyPage Especificaciones DEL Producto ÍndiceDeclaración DE Garantía Número DE ModeloAcuerdo DE Protección Para Reparaciones Preparativos Instrucciones DE SeguridadCapacitación Operación Mantenimiento y almacenamientoExtracción de la unidad de la caja Coloque la palanca de cambios en la posición de avance FMontaje MOntajeConfiguración Pasador de cuchillaPresión de los neumáticos AjustesHerramienta de Limpieza del Canal Zapatas antideslizantesDibujo Prueba de control de la barrenaOperación varias veces Vuelva a apretar la tuerca hexagonal superiorControles del motor Palanca de cambiosOperación Llave de encendidoBotón del arrancador eléctrico Control del estranguladorManija del arrancador de retroceso Salida del arrancador eléctricoAntes de encender el motor Control del canal de 4 direccionesHerramienta de limpieza Encendido del motorProcedimiento para engranar las barrenas Detención del motorProcedimiento para engranar la transmisión Arrancador de retrocesoTapón para drenado de aceite Servicio Y MantenimientoMantenimiento de Motor Control del aceite del motorLubricación Control de la transmisión Cable de cambiosPlaca de raspado y zapatas antideslizantes Para retirar las zapatas antideslizantesControl de la barrena Reemplazo de la correaControl del canal La Correa de la barrenaLa correa de la transmisión Extracción de la rueda de fricción Cada Uso Nivel del aceite de motor Comprobar Tanque † Bajo carga pesada o en temperaturas altasPreparación de la máquina quitanieve Almacenamiento Fuera DE TemporadaPreparación del motor Almacenaje a Corto plazoSolución DE Problemas Esta página se aplica sólo en EE.UU. y Canadá Piezas con garantíaMotor certificado Notas Notas Notas Get it fixed, at your home or ours