Sears 536.886331 owner manual How To Set Up Your Snow Thrower, To Assemble Snow Chute, Assembly

ASSEMBLY

•Assemble the snow chute.

•Roll snow thrower off the skid by pulling on the handle.

•Properly dispose of discarded packaging.

HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW THROWER

Your snow thrower is equipped with height adjust skids (See FIG. 2) on the outside of the auger housing. To adjust the skid height, see To Adjust Skid Height paragraph inthe Service & Adjustments section of this manual. (See Fig- ure 1 page 20).

TO ASSEMBLE SNOW CHUTE

•Remove three carriage bolts, flat washers, lock wash- ers and nuts from snow chute flange.

•Position snow chute on snow chute llange and align the three holes in the snow chute with tabs on snow

chute flange.

•Replace carriage bolts from inside of chute as shown in FIG. 3, flat washers, lock washers, nuts and tight er]

•Hook remote chute return spring supplied through both spring bracket as on deflector and chute exten sion.

TO INSTALL THE UPPER HANDLE AND CRANK ASSEMBLY

•On the right side of the handle, install and secure tile

following pads (found in parts boxl in the lower handle hole as shown in FIG. 4A:

1 - 3/8" x 1-3/4" bolt

1 - 3/8" flat washers

1 - 3/8" lock washer

1 - 3/8" nut

Remove the 3/8" nylon Iocknut and flat washer from the eye bolt assembly (on the chute crank assem- bly). Check to make sure the two 3/8" jam nuts are tight. The jam nuts should be 275 inches from _heend of the eye bolt (FIG. 4B inset)

Install eye bolt through lower hole on the left hand side ot the handle (See FIG. 4B)

Install the 3/8" flatwasher and the 3/8" nylon Iocknul loosely on the eye bolt as shown in FIG. 4B

Remove the plastic bag lrom chute crank assembly Remove the plastic cap, cotter pin and washer trom the wormed end of the auger assembly (See FIG. 5 page 9).

Rotate the notched seclion of the discharge chute toward the crank-adjusting rod (See FIG. 5 page 9;

Install the wormed end of the crank through the hole in the adjusting rod and secure the end with the tlat washer and cotter pin, as shown in FIG. 5 page 9

BRACKETS

SPRING _

CHUTE EXTENSION _ #L

NOW CHUTE

DEFLECTOR

	TABS		.,		FLANGE
			_ARRIAGE		BOLT
			FIG. 3
	CONTROL	PANEL		_'-'-'!
" "	_ : :	." •	" " "_'_"	_ R GHT	HANDLE
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				3	8 IN. X 3IN+
				_	BOLT
				/	381N.

d ,_NNER NUT

381N.

3s8 IN.

FLATWAS_

_LOCK WASHER

3_8 IN. X 1-3_4 IN.

BOLT¥

FIG. 4A

ADJUST NUTS TO MOVE

.EYE BOLT IN OR OUT

;LAfWASHER

EYE BOLl

CRANK

38"NYLON

38'FLATWASHER

3sB"ELATWASHERDAPTER

JAM NUTS

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EYE BOLT

FIG. 4B inset

FIG. 4B