Craftsman 247887821 snow thrower

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2. Pushthechokeleverto theCHOKE_ position.
3. If theengineiswarm,placethe chokein the RUN1_ I positioninsteadof
CHOKE_J0
4. Pushtheprimerthree(3)times,makingsuretocovertheventholewhenpushing.
S. If theengineiswarm,pushthe primerbuttononlyonce.
6. Pushstarterbuttonto startengine.
7. Oncetheenginestarts,releasestarterbutton.
8. Allowtheengineto warmupseveralminutes,adjustingchoketowardRUN
1_ _position.Waituntilenginerunssmoothlybeforeeachchokeadjustment.
9. Whendisconnectingtheextensioncord,alwaysunplugthe end
at thethree-prongwall outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeend
fromthesnowthrower.
RecoilStarter
1. Pushthechokeleverto theCHOKE_J_ position.
2. If theengineiswarm,placethe chokein the RUN1_ I positioninsteadof
CHOKE_B
3. Pushtheprimerthree(3)times,makingsuretocovertheventholewhenpushing.
4. If theengineiswarm,pushtheprimerbuttononlyonce.
S. Graspthe recoilstarterhandleandslowlypulltheropeout.Atthepointwhere
it becomesslightlyharderto pulltherope,slowlyallowtheropeto recoil.
6. Pullthestarterhandlewith afirm, rapidstroke.Donotreleasethehandle
andallowit to snapback.Keepa firm holdon thestarterhandleandallowit
to slowlyrecoil.
7. Allowtheengineto warmupseveralminutes,adjustingchoketowardRUN1_ _
position.Waituntilenginerunssmoothlybeforeeachchokeadjustment.
Stoppingthe Engine
1. Runtheengineforafew minuteswithoutloadbeforestoppingto helpdry
offany moistureontheengine.
2. Tostoptheengineremovethe keyandstoreit in asafeplace.
3. Wipeallthesnowandmoistureawayfromthe enginecontrolsarea.
Muffler, engine and surroundingareasbecomehotandcancausea burn.
Becareful anddonottouchwhen theyare hot.
Engagingthe Auger
Engagetheaugerbysqueezingthe augercontrolagainsttheupperhandle.Release
thecontrolto stoptheauger.
Engagingthe Drive
Lift upslightlyonthe upperhandleto allowthe rubberpaddleson theaugerto
contactthe pavementandpropelthesnowthrowerforward.Pushingdownwardon
thehandlewill raisetheaugeroffthe groundandstoptheforwardmotion.
NOTE:Excessiveupwardpressureonthe handlewill resultin premature
wearto therubberaugerpaddles,whichwill notbecoveredbythe warranty.
Clearinga CloggedDischargeChute
Handcontactwiththerotatingimpellerinsidethedischargechuteisthemostcommon
causeofinjuryassociatedwithsnowthrowers.Neveruseyourhandtocleanoutthe
dischargechute.
Toclearthe chute:
1. SHUTTHEENGINEOFF!
2. Wait10secondsto besurethe impellerbladeshavestoppedrotating.
3. Alwaysuseaclean-outtool orstkk, notyourhands.
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