Craftsman 247.775870 Operating Controls, Stopping Engine, Meets Ansi Safety Standards

Models: 247.775870 77587

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OPERATING CONTROLS

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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 safety glasses provided w th

 

the chipper-shredder or eye shields before chipping or shredding, or while performing any

 

adjustments or repairs.

 

 

Discharge Chute

 

 

Hopper f

Chipper

 

Assembly

Chute

 

Release

 

 

Bar

 

 

Primer

 

 

Button

Starter

 

Throttle

 

Control

Handle

 

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OPERATING CONTROLS

Release Bar

Used to release the hopper when raising or lowering. Starter Handle

Used to manually start the engine.

Throttle Control

Regulates speed of the engine.

Catcher Bag

Used to collect the shredded material. (not shown)

Hopper Assembly

Allows leaves and small branches upto 0.5 "diameter to be fed into the impeller for chipping and shredding.

Lower the hopper to collect raked materiat for shredding.

Chipper Chute

Allows bulky vegetation like stalks or heavy branches upto 3" diameter to be fed into the impeller for chipping and shredding.

Primer Button

Fills carburetor with gasoline to aid in starting a cold engine.

STOPPING ENGINE

Move throttle control lever to STOP position. Disconnect spark plug wire and move away from spark plug to prevent accidental starting.

MEETS ANSI SAFETY STANDARDS

Sears chipper-shredders conform to the safety standard B 71.6 -1990 of the American National Standards Institute.

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Craftsman 247.775870 owner manual Operating Controls, Stopping Engine, Meets Ansi Safety Standards