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Visit our website: www.craftsman.com FORMNO.769-05095 12/29/2009 Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN 24" SNOW THROWER Model No. 247.88957 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. o SAFETY ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST o ESPANOL Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our website: www.craftsman.com FORMNO.769-05095 12/29/2009 Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN 24" SNOW THROWER Model No. 247.88957 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. o SAFETY ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST o ESPANOL Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
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... wherethe equipmentis to operatethis machine.Children14and over shouldreadand understandthe instructionsand safe operationpracticesin this manual beforeattemptingto operatethis machine.Failureto complywith these instructionsmay resultin personalinjury.Whenyou seethis symbol,HEEDITS ...this powermachineto personswho read,understandand follow thewarningsand instructions in themanual(s)beforeattemptingto assembleand operate. Planyour snow-throwingpatternto avoiddischargeof materialtoward roads,bystandersand the like. This symbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not followed,...
... wherethe equipmentis to operatethis machine.Children14and over shouldreadand understandthe instructionsand safe operationpracticesin this manual beforeattemptingto operatethis machine.Failureto complywith these instructionsmay resultin personalinjury.Whenyou seethis symbol,HEEDITS ...this powermachineto personswho read,understandand follow thewarningsand instructions in themanual(s)beforeattemptingto assembleand operate. Planyour snow-throwingpatternto avoiddischargeof materialtoward roads,bystandersand the like. This symbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not followed,...
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... vehicleor on a truckor trailer bed with a plasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson the groundawayfromyourvehicle beforefilling. • If possible,removegas-poweredequipmentfrom thetruck or trailerand refuelit on the ground.If this manual,use . • Neveroperatemachineat high transportspeedson slippery surfaces.Lookdownand behindand usecare whenbackingup. • If the machineshouldstart to coolat leasttwo minutesbeforerefueling. • Neveroverfill fueltank. SHUTTHE ENGINEOFF! 2. Inspectthoroughlyfor...
... vehicleor on a truckor trailer bed with a plasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson the groundawayfromyourvehicle beforefilling. • If possible,removegas-poweredequipmentfrom thetruck or trailerand refuelit on the ground.If this manual,use . • Neveroperatemachineat high transportspeedson slippery surfaces.Lookdownand behindand usecare whenbackingup. • If the machineshouldstart to coolat leasttwo minutesbeforerefueling. • Neveroverfill fueltank. SHUTTHE ENGINEOFF! 2. Inspectthoroughlyfor...
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.... Checkcontrolleversperiodicallyto verifythey engageand disengage properlyand adjust,if necessary.Referto the adjustment sectioninthis operator'smanualfor instructions. Accordingto the ConsumerProductsSafetyCommission(CPSC) and the U.S.EnvironmentaPl rotectionAgency(EPA),this manual. • Beforecleaning,repairing,or inspectingmachinedisengageall controlleversand stop the engine.Wait untilthe auger/impeller cometo a completestop.Disconnectthe sparkplug wireand groundagainsttheengine to preventunintendedstarting. Do notchangetheengine governorsettingor over...
.... Checkcontrolleversperiodicallyto verifythey engageand disengage properlyand adjust,if necessary.Referto the adjustment sectioninthis operator'smanualfor instructions. Accordingto the ConsumerProductsSafetyCommission(CPSC) and the U.S.EnvironmentaPl rotectionAgency(EPA),this manual. • Beforecleaning,repairing,or inspectingmachinedisengageall controlleversand stop the engine.Wait untilthe auger/impeller cometo a completestop.Disconnectthe sparkplug wireand groundagainsttheengine to preventunintendedstarting. Do notchangetheengine governorsettingor over...
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... in the rain 6 Engine exhaust contains carbon WARNING-- ROTATING AUGER Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in the manual(s) before attempting to cool at least two minutes before refueling. WARNING--GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE Allow the engine to assemble and operate i ...WARNING-- i READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the auger/impeller Contact with the rotating parts can cause serious personal injury. ROTATING...
... in the rain 6 Engine exhaust contains carbon WARNING-- ROTATING AUGER Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in the manual(s) before attempting to cool at least two minutes before refueling. WARNING--GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE Allow the engine to assemble and operate i ...WARNING-- i READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the auger/impeller Contact with the rotating parts can cause serious personal injury. ROTATING...
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... with home projects. 25 Foreignobject lodgedin auger. 3. Augerbelt looseor damaged. 5. Clean,adjustgap,or replace. 4. ContactyourSearsParts& RepairCenter. 1. Removeice and snow from our team of home experts. _} o Get a personalized maintenance plan for your other product manuals online. , Get answers from gascap. Replacedrive belt. Find information and tools to dischargesnow 1. Carburetornot adjustedproperly. 1. Loss of the...
... with home projects. 25 Foreignobject lodgedin auger. 3. Augerbelt looseor damaged. 5. Clean,adjustgap,or replace. 4. ContactyourSearsParts& RepairCenter. 1. Removeice and snow from our team of home experts. _} o Get a personalized maintenance plan for your other product manuals online. , Get answers from gascap. Replacedrive belt. Find information and tools to dischargesnow 1. Carburetornot adjustedproperly. 1. Loss of the...
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...-827-8855. *Coverage in the U.S.A.or Canadacall 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. 40 phone support froma SearsrepresentativeT. For prices and additional informationin the U.S.A. hinkof usas a "talkingowner's manual." we call Sears Canada at 1-800-381-8665. * Discountof 10%from regularpriceof serviceand relatedinstalled parts notcoveredby theagreement;also, 10%off regularpriceof Sears Installation Service preventivemaintenancecheck...
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... Sears Brands, LLC MC Marque de commerce / MD Marque depos6e de Sears Brands, LLC © Sears Brands, LLC For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it ! Your Home For expert troubleshooting and home solutions advice: www.managemyhome.com For repair - and Canada) www.sears.com...
