Craftsman Snow Blower Manual: Safety, Operation & Maintenance

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Owner's Manual

CRI1FTSMI1N

40"- 2 STAGE SNOW THROWER

TRACTOR ATTACHMENT

Model No. 486.248400

• Safety

CAUTION:

Before using this product, read this manual and follow

all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions.

•Assembly

•Operation

•Maintenance

•Parts

: Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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Contents CRI1FTSMI1N Tire Chains Drift Cutter Bars Limited Oneyear Warranty on 40 2-STAGE SnowthrowerBecome alert!! Your safety is involved Bolt, 1/2 x 1-1/4 Hex Lock Nut QTY DescriptionHairpin Cotter HairpinCarton Contents Removal of Parts from Carton Tools Required for AssemblyTractor Preparation Side Plate 8SHOULDER Bolt HEX Lock NUTBolt Removed Washer From this Lock NUTHairpin Cotter Pivot Lock PIN ROD Right Side View Hairpin COI-rERTensioning Chain Hairpin conERIdler Pulley Engine Pulley KeeperAssembly of Snow Thrower Chute Crank ROD Crank Support Tube Tilt Control HANDLE--Q Cable WireLockwasher ChutecrankHEX Bolt Bracket ANTI-ROTATIONFlange Plastic CAP Chute KeeperAttaching Weight Tray to Tractor Hole with HEX Bolt Removed ChecklisiX 1 Slotted Truss Head Bolt Square KEY Side BraceKnow Your Snow Thrower HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerStarting Raisingand Lowering Using the Snow ThrowerOperating Speed Deep or Drifted SnowLift Release Cable Adjustment Skid Shoe AdjustmentDisengagement Adjustment Replacing Auger Drive BeltStorage Recommendations Removing the Spiral Auger HousingParts to Remove AT END of Season CauseSlope Guide Repair Parts Formodel 486.248400 Snowthrower Part QTY Description Repair Parts for Model 486.248400 40 Snow Thrower QTY Description Part MY-HOME