Craftsman 536.88626 Product Specifications, AS Required, LUBRICATION-EVERY 25 Hours

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

HORSEPOWER

9 HP

 

DISPLACEMENT

19.34 cu. in.

GASOLINE

4 quarts

 

CAPACITY

(unleaded)

 

OIL CAPACITY

5W30

 

20 oz capacity)

 

 

;PARK PLUG:

Champion

RJ19LM

 

(Gap .030

in.) or

 

equivalent

 

VALVE CLEARANCE: Intake: .010 In.

 

Exhaust:

.010 In.

SNOW THROWER

AS REQUIRED

The following adjustment should be preformed more than once each sea- son.

1.Auger drive belt should be adjusted after the first 2 to 4 hours of use, again about mid-season and twice each season thereafter (See to Ad- just Belts paragraph in the Ser- vice and Adjustment section).

LUBRICATION-EVERY 25 HOURS

Lubricate Disc Drive Plate every

twenty-five (25) hours and at the end of the season and/or before storage.

To Lubricate

1.Position speed selector lever in first gear.

2.Stand the snow thrower up on the auger housing end.

3.Remove the bottom panel.

4.Turn disc drive plate clockwise by hand until grease zerk is clearly visible at front center. See

Figure 16.

5.Place a coin or (a shim of equal thickness) between the rubber fric- tion wheel and disc drive plate to

prevent rubber friction wheel con- tacting the drive disc plate.

6.To grease zerk, use a hand grease gun, lubricate with a Hi Temp EP Moly grease. Fill zerk only until grease becomes visible below bear- ing assembly located under grease zerk. DO NOT over fill.

CAUTION: DO NOT allow grease to come in contract with the disc drive

plate or friction wheel or damage will result.

IMPORTANT: Remove coin and en- sure that a gap exists between friction wheel and disc drive plate.

NOTE: Clean all excess grease found on friction disc hub.

Sprockets Hex Shaft and Sprockets

(Require No

Lubrication

Friction

Wheel

Disc

Drive

Plate

Friction

 

Bearing

 

heel

in or

Shim

Point at which

 

begreasevisibleshould

,_

Gap

Between

 

 

Friction Wheel

 

C_

and Disc Drive

 

 

Plate

 

Grease Zerk

Figure 16

 

LUBRICATION-NOT REQUIRED

1.Hex Shaft and Sprockets- Hex shaft and sprockets require no lu- brication. All bearings and bushings are lifetime lubricated and require no maintenance, See Figure 16.

NOTE: Any greasing or oiling of the

above components can cause contami- nation of the friction wheel. If the disc

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Contents Snow Thrower 001088JWash Hands After Handling Training PreparationMaintenance and Storage Slow Fast Electric Start Engine Start Engine Run÷61 Drive Clutch Reverse Auger Clutch Auger Collector EngageNot actual size To Remove Snow Thrower From Carton Tools Required for AssemblyThrower ShifterTo Assemble the Handle and Crank Assembly LoosenRemove Short To Install Shifter KnobKnob LongHOW to SET the Skid Height Snow Chute AssemblyHOW to SET the Length of the Cables Position snow chute on insideKnow Your Snow Thrower Choke Control Used to start a coldDown To Control Snow Discharge HOW to Move Forward and BackwardTo Stop Your Snow Thrower To USE Wheel Lockout PINCheck the OIL Service & Adjustments section of this manualBefore Starting the Engine Fill GASTo Start Engine Equipped with a three-wireTo Stop Engine Cold StartCold Start Run engine at full throttle Fast when throwing snowWarm Start Warm StartSnow Throwing Tips Manual Lubrication ChartCustomer Responsibilities After Each USELUBRICATION-EVERY 25 Hours Product SpecificationsAS Required LUBRICATION-NOT RequiredTo Change Engine OIL EngineLubrication Spark PlugTo Adjust Scraper BAR To Adjust Skid HeightHOW to Check and Adjust Cables To Adjust BeltsRemove the belt cover. See Outdoors, away from fire or Traction Drive BeltTo Replace Belts Auger DrivePulley is properly aligned with the traction drive belt Outdoors, away from fire or Arning Drain the gasoline flameTraction DriveAuger If an adjustment is necessary, loos HOW to Adjust or Replace the Friction WheelHOW to Adjust the Belt Guide Is not in the correct position, adjust as followsHow To Replace The Friction Wheel Outdoors, away from fire orTo Adjust or Replace the Sparkplug HOW to Replace the Auger Shear BoltTo adjust 001088J27 Other Snow ThrowerLine outdoors, away from Trouble CauseCorrection Craftsman 26 9HP Snow Thrower 536.886260 Frame Assembly DescriptionElectric Start Assembly Motor StarterScrew Frame Assembly Frame AssyGear Case Assembly Craftsman 26 9HP Snow Thrower 536.886260 Drive Components Drive Flatwasher5OO Auger Housing Assembly500 544Auger Housing Assembly Craftsman 9HP Snow Thrower593 582 Craftsman 26 9HP Snow Thrower Discharge Chute Assembly PlasticHandle Assembly 725Handle Upper WasherWasher Sptlk Wheel Assembly 678 673Shift Yoke Assembly 8OOChute Control ROD Assembly 863 867874 824 Decals828 831 View from AugerCraftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number Gasket Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Model NumberKEY Part Description Piston, Pin & Ring Set298 Incl28820 EI6 40-J KEY Part 31J Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number 8tAR8

536.88626 specifications

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