Craftsman C950-52677-7, C950-52475-7, C950-52474-7 owner manual Warm Engine Start Electric Starter

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NOTE: THIS ELECTRIC ST ARTER IS THER- MALLV PROTECTEO. IF OVERHEATED IT WILL STOP AUTOMATICALL V, ANO CAN BE REST ARTEO ONL V WHEN IT HAS COOLEO TO A SAFE TEMPERATURE. (A WAIT OF ABOUT 5 TO 10 MINUTES IS REQUIREO:j

C. When engine starts, release ST ARTER BUT- TON and move CHOKE gradually to "Off".

D. If engine falters, move CHOKE immediately to "Full" and then gradually to "Off".

E. Disconnect POWER CORO trom receptacle, first, and then trom SWITCHBOX.

7.As engine warms up and begins to operate evenly, rotate choke knob slowly to OFF position. It engine talters, return to 1/2 choke until it runs smoothly, then move to OFF choke position. NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up tor a tew minutes as the engine will not develop tull power until it reaches operat- ing temperature.

8.Run engine at or near top speed.

9.To stop engine, move throttle control lever to stop position and remove key. Do not turn key.

It, after following the preceding instructions, your en- gine tails to start, have it checked by your nearby Autho- rized Sears Service Outlet.

Warm Engine Start (Electric Starter)

(Engine stili warm from recent running). Proceed with the following instructions.

NOTE: Warm engine may start without choking.

NOTE: "WARNING" PERTAINING TO SAFE USE OF 3-WIRE GROUNDED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ON PAGE 8. ELECTRIC STARTER - 120 VOLT "AC"

ALSO APPLIES TO THESE INSTRUCTIONS. REVIEW THIS "WARNING" BEFORE PROCEEDING.

NOTE: DO NOT USE PRE-STARTING PRIMER WHEN USING 120 VOLT ELECTRIC STARTER.

1.Be sure auger drive clutch lever and traction drive clutch lever are in the disengaged position, "RELEASED" .

2.Move Throttle Control (UP) to "Fast" position. In- sert key into ignition slot. Be sure it snaps into piace. (Figure 11) Do not turn key.

3.Rotate CHOKE knob to "OFF" (Figure 11).

4.Connect POWER CORO to SWITCHBOX. (Figure 11A)

5.Plug other end of POWER CORO into a three hole, GROUNDED 120V, AC receptacle. (See "warning" at beginning of these instructions).

6.START ENGINE:

A.Push ST ARTER BUTTON (Figure 11A) to en- gage starter rnotor and crank engine.

B.Move CHOKE on engine to "Full" while crank- ing engine.

NOTE: THIS ELECTRIC ST ARTER IS THER- MALL V PROTECTEO. IF OVERHEATEO IT WILL STOP AUTOMA TICALL Y, ANO CAN BE REST ARTEO ONL V WHEN IT HAS COOLEO TO A SAFE TEMPERATURE. (A WAIT OF ABOUT 5 TO 10 MINUTES IS REQUIREO.)

C.When engine starts, release STARTER BUT- TON and move CHOKE gradually to "Off".

D.If engine falters, move CHOKE immediately to "Full" and then gradually to "Oft".

E.Disconnect POWER CORO trom receptacle, first, and then from SWITCHBOX.

7.Run engine at or near top speed.

8.To stop engine, move throttle control lever to stop position and remove key. Do not turn key.

If, after tollowing the preceding instructions, your en- gine tails to start, have it checked by your nearby Autho- rized Sears Service Outlet.

DO NOT LOSE IGNITION KEY. KEEP IT IN A SAFE PLACE. ENGINE WILL NOT START WITHOUT IGNITION KEY.

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