Craftsman 247.795861 owner manual Trouble Shooting, How To Order Replacement Parts

Models: 247.795861

1 16
Download 16 pages 12.66 Kb
Page 16
Image 16
TROUBLE SHOOTING

TROUBLE SHOOTING

PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

 

Engine fails to start

e

Fuel shut-off valve closed.

 

 

e

Fuel tank empty,

or stale

fuel.

 

 

e

Spark

plug wire

disconnected

 

 

e

Faulty

spark

plug.

 

 

Loss of power;

e

Spark

plug wire

loose.

 

operation erratic

Unit running

on CHOKE

 

 

 

e

Blocked fuel

line or

stale

fuel.

 

 

e

Water

or dirt

in fuel

system

 

 

e

Carburetor

out of adjustment

 

 

Dirty air cleaner,

 

 

 

Engine overheats

Carburetor

not adjusted

 

 

 

 

properly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

oil

level low.

 

 

Too much

vibration

e

Loose

parts or damaged

 

 

 

 

impeller,

 

 

 

 

 

Unit does

not

Discharge

chute

clogged

 

discharge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e Foreign object lodged in impeller

Rate of discharge

e

Shredding

blade

and/or

chipper

slows considerably

or

blades dull

 

 

 

 

composition of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

discharged

material

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

changes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

e Open fuel shut-off valve

eFill tank with clean, fresi_ fuel e Connect wire to spark plug

Clean, adjust gap or replace.

eConnect and tighten spark plug wire

• Move choke lever to OFF position e Clean fuel line; fill tank with clean

fresh gasoline

eDisconnect fuel line at carburetor to drain fuel tank Refill with fresh fuel

eAdjust carburetor or contact your SEARS Service Center

Service air cleaner See Customer Responsibilitie. _ section of this manual.

Contact your SEARS Service Center

Fill crankcase with proper oil.

Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire Tighten all bolts and nuts.

Make all necessary repair& If vibration continues. have unit serviced by a SEARS Service Center.

e Stop engine immediately and disconnect

spark plug wire. Clean flail screen and inside of blower housing See Service/Adjustments section of this manuel.

e Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. Remove lodged object.

Sharpen or replace shredding and chipper blades

NOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, please contact your nearest SEARS Service Center.

HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS

Each chipper-shredder has its own model number. Each engine has its own model number.

The model number for your chipper-shredder will be found on a label attached to the frame

The model number for the engine will be found on tile blower housing of the engine

All parts listed herein may be ordered through Sears, Roebuck and Co. Service Centers and most Retail Stores

WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

*PRODUCT - "8 H.P. Chipper-Shredder"

*MODEL NUMBER - 247.795860 247,795861

*ENGINE MODEL NO. - 190412-6143-01 190432-6117-01

*PART NUMBER

*PART DESCRIPTION

Your Sears merchandise has added value when you consider that Sears has service units nationwide

staffed with Sears trained technicians professional technicians specifically trained on Sears prodects, having the parts, tools and the equipment to insure that we meet our pledge to you../'we service what we sell/'

16

Page 16
Image 16
Craftsman 247.795861 owner manual Trouble Shooting, How To Order Replacement Parts