Craftsman Comprehensive Guide to the 5HP Chipper Shredder Manual
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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER. Compare the illustrations with your chipper-shredder to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Hopper

 

 

Assembly

 

Oil Fill

 

 

 

 

Dipstick

 

 

Choke

 

Release

 

 

Chipper

Control

 

 

 

Catcher

FIGURE 4.

 

 

MEETS ANSI SAFETYSTANDARDS

Sears chipper-shreddersconform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

OPERATINGCONTROLS(See figures 3 and 4)

CHOKE LEVER--Used to enrich the fuel mixture in the carburetor when starting a cold engine.

STARTER HANDLE--Used to manually start the engine.

THROTTLE CONTROL--Controls engine speed and stops the engine.

RELEASE HANDLE--Used to release the hopper when lowering to the ground.

BEFORE USING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER, AGAIN REFER TO THE "SAFETY RULES" AS SHOWN ON PAGE 2 OF THIS MANUAL. ALWAYS BE CAREFUL.

The operation of any chipper-shredder can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear the safety glasses pro- vided with the chipper-shredder or eye shields before chipping or shredding, or while performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for over spectacles or standard glasses available at Sears Retail or Catalog Stores.

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Contents Irrftsmrn 770-8474HSafety Rules PreparationMaintenance Agreement WarrantyCustomer Responsibilities Product Specifications Oneyear Limited Warranty on Craftsmangas CHIPPER-SHREDDERTable of Contents CHIPPER-SHREDDER AccessoriesIndex Howto SET-UPYOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER Assembly InstructionsTools Required for Assembly Chute Deflector Hex NutMeets Ansi Safetystandards OperationKnow Your CHIPPER-SHREDDER HOW to USE Your CHIPPER-SHREDDER To Stop EngineOIL Gasand OIL FILL-UPPernot INCHUTEUSE. Door is Closed When GASTo Startengine Secured with the Hand KnobsChoke CHIPPER-SHREDDER Customer ResponsibilitiesGeneralrecommendations EngineSpark Plug AIR CleanerClean Engine MufflerOther Disconnect Spark Plug Wire and Move IT Away from Spark PlugStorage Removingthe Flail ScreenNutsFlail WashersScreen Chipper Chute Hand Knobs Chute Hairpin Clips Clevis PinsSharpeningor Replacingthe Blades Chipper BladesCarburetoradjustment FlailsEnginespeed PRODUCT- 5 H.P. Chipper-Shredder Model Number Trouble ShootingHOW to Order Replacement Parts Engine Model NO. HSS0-67344G Part Number Part DescriptionRepair Parts Parts List for Rewind Starter RepairMODELandSERIAL NumbershereCap 28277 Washer Flat Pin, DowelExtension 27241 Lifter, ValvePart No Optional Equipment Muffler Spark Arrester KITCubridor DE Paja Y Embolsador Caballos DE FuerzaEtapas DE Corte PICADORA-DESMENUZADORAReglas DE Seguridad EntrenamientoAcuerdo DE Mantenimiento GarantiaEspecificaciones DEL Producto Responsabilidades DEL ClienteTabla DE Materias Accesorios Para LA PICADORA-DESMUNEZADORAHerramientasrequeridasparael Armado Instrucciones DE ArmadoParaextraerla PICADORA-DES- Menuzadora DE LA Caja Como Prepararsu Picadora DesmenuzadoraConozcasu PICADORA-DESMENUZADORA Controlesde OperacionParaapagarel Motor Como Usar SU Picadora DesmenuzadoraSonales O Daiios a LA Maquina Aceite Llenadode GAS Y AceiteRgura FguraNunca USE Productos DE Limpieza DE Paraencenderel MotorAdvertencia LA Experiencia Indica QUE ManenteResponsabilidades DEL Cliente Programa DE MantenimientoLAS Fechas a Recomendacionesgenerales PICADORA-DESMENUZADORAMotor Limpieza DEL Motor BujlaAdvertencia Nunca Almacene LA 0TROS ServicioAjuste Extrayendoel Tamiz DE LA DesgranadoraNOTALa arandelaacopadaest& en el fondo de la Cuchilla DE DesmenuzarDesgranadoras Ajustedel CarburadorVelocidaddel Motor Como Ordenar Piezas DE Repuesto Localizacion DE Fallas

247.795940 specifications

The Craftsman 247.795940 is a powerful and versatile snow blower designed to handle winter's toughest challenges. Known for its robust construction and user-friendly features, it stands out as a reliable tool for homeowners seeking efficiency in snow removal.

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The Craftsman 247.795940 utilizes a two-stage snow removal system, which is designed to enhance performance and efficiency. The first stage involves an auger that gathers snow and ice, while the second stage involves a powerful impeller that discharges the snow through the chute. This two-stage mechanism results in a faster and more effective snow removal process compared to single-stage units, making it an ideal choice for residential areas prone to heavy snowfall.

Another notable feature is the adjustable chutes, which allow operators to control the direction and distance of the snow discharge. This customization is particularly useful for directing snow away from driveways, sidewalks, or other areas that need to remain clear. The chute can be easily adjusted from the operator's position, enhancing the overall user experience.

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Durability is another critical aspect of the Craftsman 247.795940. Constructed with high-quality materials, this snow blower is designed to withstand harsh winter conditions. Its heavy-duty build ensures longevity and reliability, making it a valuable investment for homeowners.

In summary, the Craftsman 247.795940 is a formidable snow blower that combines powerful performance with user-friendly features. With its robust engine, efficient two-stage system, and adjustable chute, it offers an exceptional snow clearing experience. Whether dealing with light flurries or heavy snowfalls, this snow blower is designed to deliver, making it a trusted choice for winter maintenance.
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