IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW A WAY MODEL NO. 536°885471 Caution: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and instructions Before Operating This Equipment 5 HORSEPOWER 24" DUAL STAGE FREE=WHEELING ]'RACK SNOW THROWER 120V. ELECTRIC START • o o o o Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service and Adjustments Repair Parts SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
SAFETY & RULES CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING-UP, TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS A IMPORTANT SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY. YOUR SNOW THROWER IS EQUIPPED WITH SUCH CONTROLS.
SAFETY 8, 9. Do not run the engine indoors, except when starting the engine and for transporting the snow thrower in or out of the building. Open the outside doors; exhaust fumesaredangerous(containing CARBON MONOXIDE, an ODORLESS and DEADLY GAS). DO not clear snow across the face of slopes Exercise caution when changing direction on slopes. DO not attempt to clear steep slopes, 10. Never operate the snow thrower without proper guards, plates or other safety protective devices in place. 11.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Craftsman Snow Thrower It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service Center/Department We have competent, wel!-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit Please read and retain this manual The instructions will HORSE POWER: DISPLACEMENT: 5hp 10.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS STORAGE ........................... TROUBLE SHOOTING ..................... REPAIR PARTS (SNOW THROWER) REPAIR PARTS (ENGINE) ..... PARTS OR, DERING/SERVlCE SAFETY RULES ....................................... 2,3 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..................... 4 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES .......4,17-19 WARRANTY ........................................................... 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................. 5 INDEX ........................................
CONTENTS OF HARDWARE CONTENTS OF PARTS PACK BAG "2 - Spare Spacers "2 - Spare Shear Bolts (1/4-20 x 1-3/4 In ) "2 - Spare 1/4_20Hex Nuts m 1 - Owner's manual 1 - Knob with Threads "Non-Assembly Parts packed 1 -Starter Motor Cord Parts separately I I I I I I --m in carton (not shown 1- container 5W30 oil full size) 2 - Ignition Keys (Attached to engine in plastic bag) 1 - Parts Bag 1 - Crank Assembly THiS SNOW THROWER HAS A TRACK DRIVE SYSTEM YOU FREE-WHEELING CAPABILITY EQUIPPED
ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED LOWER FOR ASSEMBLY ANDLE CONTRO_PANEL i I 22211- t Knife (to cut carton and plastic ties) 1/2 inch wrenches (or adjustable wrenches) 9/16 inch wrenches (or adjustable wrenches) 3/4 inch wrenches (or adjustable wrenches) Pliers (to spread cotter pin) Screwdriver CLUTCH 1 - Measuring tape or ruler UPPER HANDLE ASSEMBLY Figure I shows the snow thrower in the shipping position Figure 2 shows the snowthrower completely assembled FIG.
ASSE LY HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW THROWER O Your snow thrower is equipped with skids (See Fig 2) on the outside housing To adjust the skid height conditions, see To Adjust Skid Height page 18 UPPER height adjust of the auger for different paragraph on 11/32' 5/16" HEX BLACK CAP TO INSTALL THE UPPER HANDLE AND CRANK ASSEMBLY @ o Replace the right hand screw, flatwasher, Iockwasher, and hex nut through the handle arrd shifter plate Do not tighten until all bolts are in place 'SHIFTER PLATE FIGo 4A U
ASS LY TO INSTALLSHIFTER LEVER KNOB AUGER CLUTCH LEVER TRACTION CLUTCH LEVER @ Thread the shifter lever knob onto the threaded end of the shifter lever until it is snug against the hex nut and the lip is pointed toward the engine Tighten the hex nut against the bottom of the shift lever knob (See Fig 6 ) OFF SHIFT R KNOB \ ON ON NUT "SHIFTER LEVER CONTROLCABLRS FIG.
m OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER,. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments AUGER Save this manual for future reference DRIVE LEVER TRACTIONDRIVE PRIMERBUTTON STARTER CRANK ASSEMBLY CHUTE DEFLECTOR SPEED IL STARTER HANDLE LEVER WEIGHT CHuTIHOKECON_ PEDAL HEIGHT ADJUST SKIDS FIG.
OPERATnON The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating the snow thrower We recommend standard safety glasses available at SEARS Retail Store or Service Center HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER WING KNOB TO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER @ To stop throwing snow, release the auger drive lever (See Fig 11) @ To stopthe track, release the traction drive lever (See Fig 11) ¢ FIG.
OPERATION TO USE WEIGHT TRANSFER SYSTEM UPPER HANDLE In hard packed or heavy snow conditions, conventional snow throwers tend to ride up and leave uneven mounds of snow behind For these conditions, your new tracked snow thrower has a unique weight transfer system (See Fig 12) designed to minimize ride-up (Lift up here) ' The weight transfer system engaged shifts more weight to the auger housing This weight transfer keeps the snow thrower in contact with the ground and reduces ride-up on ice and snow In
O ERATBON BEFORE FILL STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING: Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or those using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage OIL: This snow thrower was shipped with a container of 5W30 motor oil.
OPERATION TO STOP ENGINE e CHOKE CONTROL To stop engine, move the throttle control lever to STOP position and remove key Keep the key in a safe place The engine will not start without the key TO START ENG[NE (Electric e (Electric IGNITION KEY start) (See Fig.
0 ERATJON CAUTION: NEVER RUN ENGINE IN- PRIMER BUTTON -_'J U_,_ CHOKE VENTILATED ENGINE EXDOORS OR IN AREAS. ENCLOSED, POORLY HAUST CONTAINS CARBON MONOXIDE, AN ODORLESS AND DEADLY GAS. KEEP HANDS, FEETI HAIR AND LOOSE CLOTHING AWAY FROM ANY MOVING PARTS ON ENGINE AND SNOW THROWER. WARNING: TEMPERATURE OF MUFFLER AND NEARBY AREAS MAY EXCEED 150': F. AVOID THESE AREAS. DO NOTALLOW CHILDREN OR YOUNG TEENAGERS TO OPERATE OR BE NEAR SNOW THROWER WHILE IT IS OPERATING.
OPERATIO SNOW THROWING o TiPS CAUTION: For maximum snow thrower efficiency in removing snow, adjust ground speed, NEVER the throttle Go slower in deep, freezing or wet snow If the track slips, reduce forward speed The engine is designed to deliver maximum performance at full throttle and should be run at this power setting at all times A @ Most efficient snow throwing is accomplished when the snow is removed immediately after it falls @ O The snow should be discharged down wind whenever possible O
SERVICE RECORDS ,,,,, Fill in dates as you complete regular service SERVICE DATES SCHEDULE ,.
AFTSMAN 24" SNOW THROWER ,, 'H lIVE COMPONENTS 536.885471 I,, REPAIR PARTS 2 4O 15 8 10 42 26 tEE ,IO.
CRAFTSMAN RER. NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10577 10576 180020 46931 303008 9344 9566 50304 9346 581389 24" SNOW THROWER PART NAME Case, Gear Box R H Case, Gear Box L H Screw, HHC, 1/4-20x3/4 In Locknut, Wd FI, 5/16-24 Thd Nut, Hex Keps, 1/4-20 Thd Screw, WaTap, 3/8-16xl/2 In, Seal, Oil Bearing, Flange Flatwasher, 752xl 24x09 Shaft, Auger, 24 In 536.885471 RE]-, NO. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN 24" SNOW THROWER AUGER HOUSING .14 536.884571 REPAIR PARTS 75 ///'_! I 19 /' /,j ! 1_3115 ,;. REF, NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PART NO. 583124 577400 71371 583219 582960 180077 120393 120638 120376 333908-8541 581397-830 3809 120392 120380 120375 581645-830 PART NAME REE NO. PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN DISCHARGE 24" SNOW THROWER CHUTE 536.885471 REPAIR PARTS 2-_ 4 \ 8 RER ITEM 10, PAGE 34 16 12 16 :_:.... REF. NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 307665 308931 58208 3O2680 1498 302843 302680 13527 120376 585414 302843 120393 71038 585214-853 180020 120392 1502 585194 585193 PART NAME Upper Chute Deflector Wire, Chute Hinge Screw, SItMa, 5/16-18 x 3/4 In. Flatwasher, 312 x 73 x 065 Locknut, Hex, 5/16-18 3hd. Bolt, Carr, 5/16-18x1-1/41n. Flatwasher, 312x.73x.
CRAFTSMAN TRACK 24" SNOW THROWER ASSEMBLY 536.885471 REPAIR PARTS 26-- -_ _----_-'_.""">___ / 1_ 3!0 .--_/_'_"_Y_-_. .................................. 30 " . /_.- /'_ \/ / 35 ........... "-! _"'J_13-_>_ 9 "'" 17" REE NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 _..._ _ .,. 51,. , _.-, ,_ _7111/1 """v_"_.= ,,_v - _'1"_-'---45 1_6'i5 PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN HANDLE 24" SNOW THROWER ASSEMBLY REPAIR PARTS 536.885471 • 7 ASSEMBL 7 o /\ 21 20 REF. NO. PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN 24" SNOW THROWER 536.885471 SHIFT YOKE REPAIR PARTS 1\ "REF. ITEM 1, PAGE 30 9 RER t 7 PAGE 31 3 REF. NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN 24" SNOW THROWER CHUTE CONTROL 536.885471 ROD REPAIR PARTS 4 "_"_4.(_._ 3 . ............... . ............. _::\10 7 2_'_°'_.x<: ..-.K''_ --13 REE NO.
CRAFTSMAN 24" SNOW THROWER 536.885471 DECALS 8 REF. NO, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN 2..CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMB.ER143.955001 340 310/l 400 307 _'O .
CRAFTSMAN 2=CYCLE ENGaNE KEY# PART# DESCRIPTION ..........................................
CARBURETOR NO.
STARTER MOTOR NO 332901D 14_16 22 26 13 15 \ 10 KEY# PART# DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16A 22 23 27A 29 30 31749 33522 33769 33524 35461 35450 35912 35459A 35452A 35911 590500 33441 35453 35454 35462 35456 650819 32450B 650759 Retainer Ring ................................................. 1 Spring Retainer ............................................... 1 Anti-drift Spring ................................................ 1 Nut & Gear ............................................
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