Craftsman 536.88123 Glasses or eye shields while assembling snow thrower, Speed Lever

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Parts packed separately in carton (not shown full size)

2 - Ignition Keys

(Attached to engine in plastic bag)

Z_ CAUTION: Always wear safety

glasses or eye shields while assembling snow thrower,

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

1- Knife to cut carton and plastic ties

2 - 1/2 inch wrenches (or adjustable wrenches)

2- 9/16 inch wrenches (or adjustable wrenches)

1 - Pliers (to spread cotter pin)

1- Screwdriver

1 - Air pressure gauge

1 - Measuring tape or ruler

The figure below shows the snow thrower in the shipping carton.

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The figure below shows the snow throwe_ completely assembled.I References to the right or teft hand side

of the snow thrower are from the viewpoint of the operator's position behind the unit,

Auger Drive Lever

Speed

Lever

Chute

Deflector

Cable

Headlight

Height

Adjust

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Contents Snow Thrower Training Contents Service and Adjustments 18-22 Warranty StorageLimited TWO-YEAR Warranty on Craftsman Snow Thrower Operation PreparationSteep sloping surfaces. do not USE Snow Thrower on Surfaces Maintenance and StorageFlatwasher 8-16 Hex Jam NutsSpeed Lever Tools Required for AssemblyGlasses or eye shields while assembling snow thrower To Installthe Upper Handle and Crankassembly HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerSpeed Selector ROD AssembleReplace carriage bolt Headlight Remote Chute Control KnobChute Chute Deflector Deflector Know Your Snow ThrowerTo Control Snow Discharge Howto Useyour Snow ThrowerTo Move Forward Backward To Stopyour SnowthrowerTo USE Wheel Lockout PIN To Throw SnowBefore Starting the Engine Checkthe OILCold Start Fill GASPush down on the starter button until Warm StartTo Start Engine Recoil Starter Be sure the auger drive and traction driveSnow Throwing Tips Frozen Recoil StarterGages. Then continue with the directions for cold start For maximum snow thrower efficiencyLubrication Chart Customer Responsibilities Service Schedule Dates RecordsLubrication Before Storage Lubrication Every 10 HoursSnow Thrower After First USE After Each USEOIL Recommendation LubricationEngine Lubrication Spark PlugTo Adjustthe Clutch Control Cables To Adjust Skid HeightTo Adjust Scraper BAR To Replace Belts To Adjust BeltsAuger Drive Belt Traction Drive BeltTo Adjust the Friction Wheel To Adjustthe Belt GuideAuger To Replace Friction WheelEnd nuts Replace bottom panelTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust or Replace Spark PlugTo Adjust To Replace Auger Shear BoltEngine Storage Snow Thrower StorageOther Steps belowCorrection Trouble Cause

536.88123 specifications

The Craftsman 536.88123 is a powerful and versatile snow blower designed to tackle the toughest winter weather conditions. With its robust construction and advanced features, this machine is engineered for homeowners who desire efficiency and reliability in snow removal.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 536.88123 is its impressive 27-inch clearing width. This wide path allows users to cover large areas quickly, making it suitable for both residential driveways and sidewalks. The snow blower is equipped with a strong and efficient 2-stage auger system that not only breaks up compact snow but also throws it far away from the cleared area. This ensures that snow is efficiently removed without simply pushing it aside, which can cause buildup over time.

Another significant characteristic of this model is its powerful 357cc engine, delivering substantial torque and performance. This engine is designed to handle heavy, wet snow with ease, providing users with the confidence to tackle even the most challenging conditions. The electric start feature adds convenience for those cold, winter mornings, allowing for easy ignition without the need for strenuous pulling.

The Craftsman 536.88123 is also designed for user comfort and ease of operation. The adjustable handle ensures a comfortable grip, and it can be modified to fit the user’s height. This snow blower features six forward and two reverse speeds, giving users full control over their snow clearing experience. The durable, rubber-edged auger not only provides efficient snow removal but also protects surfaces underneath, minimizing the risk of damage.

Additionally, the snow blower comes with a remote chute control system, allowing users to easily direct the snow discharge without having to manually adjust the chute. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who need to navigate around obstacles while working.

In terms of durability, the Craftsman 536.88123 is built with high-quality materials designed to withstand harsh conditions, ensuring longevity and dependable performance year after year.

With its combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly design, the Craftsman 536.88123 is a top choice for those looking for a reliable solution to winter snow challenges. Whether you're clearing your driveway, sidewalk, or patio, this snow blower promises to make your winter maintenance tasks manageable and less labor-intensive.