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How Many Horsepower Is A 305cc Engine

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Owners Manual - Page 1

OWNER'S MANUAL MODELNO. 247.795850 Caution: Readand Follow All SafetyRules and Instructions BeforeOperating This Equipment CRRFTSMRN® 5 HORSEPOWER 3 CUTTING STAGE MULCHING AND BAGGING CHIPPER-SHREDDER Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Serviceand Adjustment Repair Parts SEARS,ROEBUCKAND CO., HoffmanEstates, IL 60179 U.S.A. 'rinted in U.S.A. 770-8901L 8/95

Owners Manual - Page 2

... assume 11. Keep your machine should only be caught in the impeller area until you to operate the chipper-shredder. up on the machine and in kick-back from the machine. 20. instructions on engine's objects are not included. Keep this manual, use of such and shirt. If the cutting mechanism strikes a foreign...

Owners Manual - Page 3

...other moving parts havestopped. b. c. Alsovisuallyinspectbladesfor wear and!or damage(e.g., bent, cracked). Checktheir proper operation regularly. 8. Over-speedintghe engineis dangerousandwill cause damage to the engine and to personswho read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in approvedcontainers,awayfrom heat and open flame or sparksuch as the exhaust from the...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... maintain your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center (See the REPAIR PARTS section of a Sears Craftsman Chipper-Shredder. If a spark arrester is available on federal lands. A spark arrester for and using your purchase of this Owner's PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Horsepower: Engine Oil: API Classification SF, SG or SH Fuel Capacity: Spark Plug (Gap .030 in maintaining...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...12, 13 STORAGE 14 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT 14-16 TROUBLE SHOOTING 17 PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE 17 REPAIR PARTS--CHIPPER-SHREDDER ........ 18, 19 REPAIR PARTS--ENGINE 20-24 IN DEX A _\ Accessories 5 Adjustments: Carburetor 16 Engine Speed 16 Throttle 16 Assembly Instructions: Catcher Bag 7 Chute Deflector 7 Hopper Assembly 7 Catcher Bag 7, 8 C Catcher Bag 7, 8 Controls 8 Customer...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... of oil are also included in the carton. Make certain all packing inserts. The hardware pack safety glasses and a bottle of your chipper-shredder, stand behind the unit with the engine the farthest away from you. r" 3 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Flat ---=-//_ Washer | 1_ _ | 5/16" I.D. _,.-- Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 8-3/8" Long TOREMOVECHIPPER-SHREDDFERROMCARTON Cut the corners of...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... Ramp Section Remove Truss Screw and Nut Guide (Assemble Assembly First) FIGURE 5. .Plunger HOWTO SET-UPYOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER MAKE CERTAIN THE SPARK PLUG _hb WAWIRAEY IS FDRISOCMONNTEHCETEDSPAARNKD MOPLVUEGD BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE CHIPPER- REFER TO FIGURE 13, " SHREDDER. PAGE 11. Hopper Pivot Door Hopper Assembly Bar FIGURE 4. Hopper Door Stop Washer Housing Hex Bolt...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... figure 6. Starter Handle Front of ChipperShredder MEETS ANSI SAFETYSTANDARDS Sears chipper-shredders conform to the safety standard B71.6-1982 of fast or slow engine speed, and is used to stop the engine. PRIMER--Pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to familiarize yourself with the chipper-shredder or eye shields before chipping or shredding, or while performing...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... NOT PUT MATERIAL LARGER THAN 1/2" IN DIAMETER (RECOMMENDED) or 1" DIAMETER (MAXIMUM) INTO THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY. WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND GLOVES WHENEVER USING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER. See figure 7. TO STOP ENGINE \ • Move throttle control lever to shred or chip any material other than vegetation found in this position. No Larger Than 1/2" Diameter Or...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... Service and Adjustments section. DO NOT use a funnel to keep the shredding blade and the chipper blades sharp. See figure 12. Tilt chipper-shredder toward the left (from running low on oil. • Fill engine with oi! Colder _ 32°F _- Chipper Chute IMPORTANT: There is approximately 21 ounces. Replace fuel cap. 1/2 INCH OF TOP OF...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... between each push. Keep a firm grip on starter handle. DO NOT TO STOP ENGINE OPERATE THIS CHIPPER-SHREDDER • Move throttle control lever to spark plug. Spark Plug, Boot Oil Fill ...plug to avoid running out of the compression cycle. NOTE: If engine does not start of gasoline while operating the chipper-shredder. Throttle Control FIGURE 13. TO STARTENGINE WARNING: BE SURE NO...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... the bag periodically with API service classification SF, SG or SH. When engine is warm. Catch oil in increased oil consumption when used above . Allow the chipper-shredder to Oil Pivot Points a O n- viscosity oils will normally consume some oil--therefore, check engine oil level regularly approximately every five hours of operation, and every twenty...

Owners Manual - Page 13

.... .030" Feeler Gauge Cover-----.._ FIGURE 15. SPARK PLUG The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset to engine parts list for correct spark plug type. Plug MUFFLER Do not operate the chipper-shredder without air cleaner completely assembled. Remove paper filter. Replace cover and wing nut. Base Paper Filter / Foam Filter...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...) CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE. Replace spark plug. NOTE: If storing in your chipper-shredder for storage at least 10 minutes after the engine has been operated and is still warm) and refill the crankcase with a light oil or silicone. OTHER • Do not store...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... on the blade, using a 1/2" wrench. The back-up plate. Hand Knobs SHARPENINGORREPLACINGTHEBLADES CHIPPER BLADES • Disconnect spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug. •...Nuts, Washers Flail Screen Chute FIGURE 18. Replace or sharpen blades. Separate the chipper-shredder into the chute opening on the outside screws on the impeller assembly (inside the...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... HEATED SUR- It is running too fast or too slow, take your chipper-shredder to your chipper-shredder to the nearest SEARS Service Center for repair and adjustment. 16 Nail _\ _ t Blade FIGURE 21. • When reassembling the blade, tighten to increase engine speed or it may be performed by your nearest Sears Service Department. CARBURETORADJUSTMENT...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... parts listed herein may be found on a label attached to drain fuel tank. WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: *PRODUCT - Chipper-Shredder" *MODEL NUMBER - 247.795850 *ENGINE MODEL NO. - 143.955003 *PART NUMBER *PART DESCRIPTION IF YOU NEED REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTS: REPAIR SERVICE 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) ORDERING...

Owners Manual - Page 19

...19 FI-Wash..406" I .D. x 4.62" Lg. 56 Hex Ctr. L-Wash. 5/16" I .D. Spark Plug Boot Engine--Model 143.955003 Release Bar Torsion Spring 1.06" Lg. Self-Tap Scr. 5/16-18 x .75" Lg. Truss Mach...--Pivot Door Hopper Lockout Brkt. Flail Housing Ass'y.--R.H. CHIPPER-SHREDDER Repair Parts MODEL NO. 247.795850 CEY _10. Cotter Pin 57 Shredder Screen 58 Internal Cotter Pin 3/8" Dia. 59 Chute...

Owners Manual - Page 22

SEARS CRAFTSMAN 5 H.P. ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.955003 Repair Parts KEY NO. 1 2 4 5 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 25 25A 26 28 30 35 36 37 38 40 ...

Owners Manual - Page 23

... Pin (Incl. 4) 2 590600 Washer 3 590696 Retainer 4 590601 Washer 5 590697 i Brake Spring 6 590698 Starter Dog 13 7 590699 Dog Spring 8 590700 11 590705 Pulley & Rewind Spring Ass'y. ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.955003 Repair Parts KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KEY NO. PART NO.