Craftsman 536.88112 operating instructions Limited TWO-YEAR Warranty on Craftsman Snow Thrower

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WARRANTY STATEMENT

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STORAGE

 

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SAFETY

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OPERATION

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MAINTENANCE

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LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN SNOW THROWER

For two years from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Snow thrower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner'smanual, Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship.

If this Craftsman Snow thrower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty ap- plies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

This warranty does not cover the following:

Items which become worn during normal use, such as spark plugs, drive belts and shear pins.

RepaiP'necessarybecause of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crankshafts and the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner'smanual.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE CRAFTSMAN SNOW

THROWERTO THE NEAREST Sears SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS IN USE IN THE UNITED STATES.

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

Sears, Roebuck and Co., D817WA, Hoffrnan Estates. IL 60179

LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT MEANS--- AT'rENTION!!! BECOME ALERTI!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to

cause cancer and birth defects or other repro- ductive harm.

Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer

and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.

nect the spark plug wire

,_ WARNING: Always discon- and place it where it cannot

make contact with spark plug to prevent accidental starting during: Preparation, Maintenance, or Stor- age of your snow thrower.

IMPORTANT: Safety standards re- quire operator presence controls to minimize the risk of injury. Your snow thrower is equipped with such controls. Do not attempt to defeat the function of

the operator presence control under any circumstances.

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Contents Snow Thrower 001129JLimited TWO-YEAR Warranty on Craftsman Snow Thrower Wash Hands After HandlingTraining PreparationMaintenance and Storage Control And Operating SymbolsWhen snow thrower is transported or not Never operate the snow thrower without÷61 Contents of Parts Bag actual size Parts packed separately in carton not shown full sizeLever How To Remove The Snow Thrower From The CartonTools Required DeflectorNot Universal Joint How To Install The KnobsKnob KnobPin How To Install Speed Control RodHow To Assemble Chute Deflector Drive Cable Short How To Set Length Of The CablesCheck The Cables TractionAuger Drive CableHow To Set The Drift Cutters ChecklistKnow Your Snow Thrower RecoilTo Controlsnow Discharge HOW to Move Forward and BackwardTo Stop Your Snow Thrower To Throw SnowBefore Starting the Engine HOW to USE Wheel LockoutService & Adjustments section of this manual Fill GASTo Start Engine Electric STARTER, if Equipped To Stop EngineTo Start Engine Cold StartWarm Start Recoil StarterFrozen Starter Snow Throwing Tips General Recommendations Lubrication ChartCustomer Responsibilities After Each USELubrication Every 10 Hours Product SpecificationsAS Required Lubrication EngineLUBRICATION-NOT Required To Change Engine OILWall maximum pressure on tire To Adjust Skid HeightTo Adjust Scraper BAR How To Adjust The Auger Drive Belt HOW to Check and Adjust the CablesTo Adjust Belts Tighten ,the nut How To Remove The Auger Drive BeltTo Replace Belts Traction Drive BeltOutdoors, away from fire or Traction Belt Guide Drive PulleyHow To Check The Friction Wheel HOW to Adjust or Replace the Friction WheelHOW to Adjust the Belt Guide Tighten nut on the speed control rod Protect the machine, use only HOW to Replace the Auger Shear BoltTighten the bottom bolts on each side of the bottom panel To adjust To Adjust the CarburetorTo Adjust or Replace the Spark Plug Important Never tamper withScrews,are securely fastened. Thoroughly clean the snow throwerSnow Thrower Line outdoors, away fromDifficult starting Description Frame Assembly5359 319042Electric Start Assembly Craftsman 33 12.5HP Snow ThrowerFrame Assy BottomDrive Components 192RET E Drive ComponentsLever Auger Housing Assembly Key306 340 321 327 330 304 316 Gear Case AssemblyKey Description 310Discharge Chute Assembly 5866OO Craftsman 33 12.5HP Snow Thrower 536.881120 Handleassembly Key Part Description Wheel Assembly 678 673768 Control Panel AssemblyKEY# REF. KEY# 337139 J 860 Chute Control ROD Assembly856 855 854 855862 867863 864 866 874LIGHT, Halogen Headlight621 626 628 627 622 Harness HeadlightRemote Chute Control Assembly 967 965966 968Drift Cutter Assembly 280Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number Std KEY Part Description10-32 x 3/4 Flywheel Key180 35954 35187185 37085 Intake Pipe 35703 343 35079 Key Switch Bracket282 650760 Screw 342 792028 Screw, 5/16-18 285 35985B 33t25 KEY Part DescriptionCraftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number Cover KEY Part 81AR8

536.88112 specifications

The Craftsman 536.88112 is a powerful and versatile snow thrower designed to tackle heavy snowfall and provide effective cleaning solutions for residential properties. With a combination of robust build quality and innovative features, this machine stands out in the market for both performance and ease of use.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 536.88112 is its powerful gas engine, which delivers significant torque to efficiently clear snow from driveways, sidewalks, and other surfaces. With a clearing width of approximately 24 inches, this snow thrower can handle large volumes of snow quickly, saving users valuable time during winter storms. The adjustable chute can rotate up to 180 degrees, allowing for precise control over snow direction and ensuring that you can clear pathways without unnecessary rework.

The machine incorporates an easy-start technology that ensures reliable ignition in cold weather, making it user-friendly even in the harshest winter conditions. It also features a six-speed transmission, which allows users to adjust the speed according to their preferences and the density of the snow being cleared. This flexibility makes the Craftsman 536.88112 suitable for various snow types, from light and fluffy powder to heavier, dense accumulations.

Another notable characteristic of the Craftsman 536.88112 is its durable construction. Built with heavy-duty materials, the snow thrower is designed to withstand the rigors of tough winter conditions, ensuring longevity and reliable performance throughout the season. Furthermore, the ergonomic handle and control layout are designed for maximum comfort, making it easier for users to maneuver the machine over large areas.

Maintaining the Craftsman 536.88112 is also straightforward, with features that facilitate regular upkeep. The easy-access oil drain and refill points, coupled with industry-standard maintenance protocols, help ensure that the engine remains in prime condition for years to come.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 536.88112 snow thrower is a reliable and efficient solution for homeowners looking to manage winter snowfall effectively. With its powerful engine, adjustable chute, and robust design, it stands as an excellent investment for those who face harsh winter conditions, ensuring that pathways remain clear and safe throughout the season.