Craftsman 247885570 Official Snow Thrower

User Manual - Page 8

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After assembling all three chute flange keepers,
tighten then back off 1/4 turn to allow easier
movement of the chute. Use (2) 7/16" wrenches.
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_Chute Assembly
Hex Flange Nut
Chute Flange
Hex Bolt
FIGURE 6
ATTACHING CHUTE CRANK
Insert 5/16 x 1/2" hex bolt through the upper chute
crank bracket which is assembled on the chute
crank. See figure 7.
HexBolt
Lock
Washer
Hex Nut
Upper
Chute
Crank
Bracket
FIGURE 7
Place the hex bolt into the hole provided in the left
handle. Fasten with lock washer and 5/16 hex nut.
Do not tighten until after attaching the other end of
the chute crank,
You may have to loosen the carriage bolts and
hex lock nuts which secure the lower chute crank
bracket to the extension on the left side of the
chute assembly. See figure 8.
Carriage Bolts &
Hex Lock Nuts
Place one 3/8 ID flat washer on the end of the
chute crank, then insert the end of the crank into
the eye hole in the plastic bushing in the chute
crank bracket. See figure 9.
Place the other 3/8 ID flat washer on the end of the
chute crank, and insert hairpin clip into eye hole in
the end of crank.
Adjust the chute bracket so that the spiral on the
chute crank fully engages the teeth on the chute
assembly. Tighten the nuts on the lower chute
crank bracket securely.
Tighten the hex bolt and nut on the upper chute
crank bracket on the handle. Use a 1/2" wrench,
Fully rotate the chute using the chute crank to
make sure it moves freely.
Flat Chute
___t__ Washers_ Crank
Pin Lower
ChuteCra Bushing
Bracket Plastic
FIGURE 9
Slip the cables that run from the handle panel to
the chute into the cable guide located on top of the
engine. See figure 10,
Cable
Guide
FIGURE 10
Lower
Chute
Crank
FIGURE 8
IMPORTANT: Assemble your snow thrower; then
check the adjustments as instructed, and make any
final adjustments necessary before operating the unit.
Failure to follow the instructions may cause damage
to the snow thrower.
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