Craftsman 247889700 26" snow thrower

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Auger Control
Priorto operatingyoursnowthrower,carefullyread and followall
instructionsbelow.Performall adjustmentsto verifyyoursnow
throweris operatingsafelyandproperly.
Checktheadjustmentof the augercontrolas follows:
1. Whentheaugercontrolis releasedandin the disengaged"up"
position,the cableshouldhavevery little slack. It shouldNOTbe
tight.
2. In a well-ventilatedarea,start the snowthrowerengine.Refer
to Startingthe Engineinthe Operationsection.Makesurethe
throttleis setin the FASTposition.
3. Whilestandingin the operator'sposition(behindthe snow
thrower),engagethe augers.
4. Allowtheaugersto remainengagedfor approximatelyten (10)
secondsbeforereleasingthe augercontrol.Repeatthisseveral
times.
5. With theauger controlin thedisengaged"up" position,walkto the
frontof the machine.
6. Confirmthat the augershavecompletelystoppedrotatingand
showNOsignsof motion.If anyauger showsANY signof
rotating,immediatelyreturnto the operator'spositionandshutoff
the engine.Waitfor ALLmovingpartsto stopbeforeadjustingthe
augercontrol.
7. Toreadjustthecontrolcable, loosentheupper hexbolt on the
augercablebracket.SeeFigure14.
8. Positionthe bracketupwardto providemoreslack(or downward
to increasecabletension).
9. Retightenthe upperhex bolt.
10. Repeatsteps2-6 aboveto verifyproperadjustmenthasbeen
achieved.
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