Craftsman 305cc Support Question
Craftsman 305cc Support Question
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Question posted by oley869981 on September 19th, 2010
Troubleshooting
My chipper won't shred leaves or two inch branches.
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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
... the discharge area as this manual.
When feeding materia! Do not allow leaves or other debris to shred or chip material larger than the operator.
2. muffler. The debris could...branches or obstacles which could ignite and causea fire. 19, Do not attempt to build-up in moving parts.
If the cutting mechanism strikes a foreign object or if your body into the
23. Your chipper-shredder...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... from the sparkplug, and thoroughlyinspectthe unitfor anydamage. Restrict the use flammablesolutionsto clean air filter.
5. Extinguishall cigarettes,cigars, pipesand othersources of leaves, grass,and otherdebrisbuild-up. Allowunit to coolat leasttwo minutesbeforerefueling. e. Keepall nuts,bolts,andscrewstight to other fuels. To reducefire hazard,keepengineand...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...you may have competent, welltrained technicians and the proper tools to assemble and maintain your chipper-shredder.
• Follow the instructions under "Customer Respons-
If a spark arrester is equipped...NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND ON A LABEL ATTACHED TO THE FRAME OF THE CHIPPER-SHREDDER. If this chipper-shredder is used , it should not be maintained in maintaining, caring for ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... INDEX 5 ACCESSORIES 5 ASSEMBLY 6-8 OPERATION 8-11
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 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
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Accessories 5
Adjustments: Carburetor 16
Engine Speed 16 Throttle 16
Assembly Instructions:
Catcher Bag 7 Chute Deflector...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...
(hopper hood and upper leaf ramp section have been removed before the carton is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL in figure 1 (shown full size).
Your chipper-shredder has been completely assem- Remove all parts and literature have been
sub-assembled),
upper guide assembly, chute
deflector and the catcher bag. TOOLS REQUIREDFOR ASSEMBLY...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...Leaf Ramp Section
Remove Truss
Screw and Nut
Guide
(Assemble
Assembly
First)
FIGURE 5.
.Plunger
HOWTO SET-UPYOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER
MAKE CERTAIN THE SPARK PLUG
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WAWIRAEY IS FDRISOCMONNTEHCETEDSPAARNKD MOPLVUEGD
BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE CHIPPER- SHREDDER.
Hopper Door
Stop Washer
Housing
Hex Bolt
Chute Deflector
\\
\
//
/ /
\
Release Bar
Upper Guide
Assembly
//
Inlet
/
Guide...
Owners Manual - Page 8
.... ALWAYS BE CAREFUL. 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,... Standards Institute. Compare the illustrations with the chipper-shredder or eye shields before chipping or shredding, or while performing any chipper-shredder can result in foreign objects being thrown into...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... or chip any material other than vegetation found in a normal yard (i.e., branches, leaves, twigs, etc.).
&
WARNING: THE CHIPPER-SHREDDER DISCHARGES MATERIALS WITH CONSIDERABLE VELOCITY.
MATERIAL UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 3" IN DIAMETER MAY BE FED INTO THE CHIPPER CHUTE.
U FIGURE 8. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
SHRED OR CHIP ANY MATERIAL LARGER THAN 3" IN DIAMETER. See figure 7. PERSONAL...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...Chipper Chute
IMPORTANT: There is a flail screen located inside
the housing in the Service and Adjustments section. If the flail screen becomes clogged, remove and clean as stalks or heavy branches...176;F. Tilt chipper-shredder toward the ...keep the shredding blade and the chipper blades sharp....INCH OF TOP OF FUEL TANK TO WPRAERVNEINNGT: SDPOILLNSOTANFDILLTOCLAOLSLEORW THFAONR FUEL EXPANSION.
Owners Manual - Page 11
...handle (see figure 13) and pull rope out slowly until engine reaches start of the shredding mechanism falling into place, and should be noisy after three attempts, push primer two times ...plug wire and rubber boot to starter operation.
DO NOT
TO STOP ENGINE
OPERATE THIS CHIPPER-SHREDDER
• Move throttle control lever to avoid running out of compression cycle (rope will...
Owners Manual - Page 12
....
• Wash the bag periodically with API service classification SF, SG or SH. Stop engine and wait several minutes before each usage. b.
CLEANING • The chipper-shredder may be cleaned by running
water from running . Select the oil's viscosity grade according to figure 12. With engine level, the oil must be sure...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... and cover thoroughly. • Replace paper and foam filters, making sure the
screen side is toward the paper filter.
Plug
MUFFLER
Do not operate the chipper-shredder without air cleaner completely assembled. Inspect periodically, and replace if necessary. Replace if damaged.
13 Clean and re-oil daily if used in water and...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... your chippershredder will provide maximum performance for the next season. STORAGE
Prepare your chipper-shredder for storage at least 10 minutes after the engine has been operated and is...HOT WATER AND
SPACE HEATERS, FURNACES, CLOTHES DRYERS, STOVES, ELECTRIC MOTORS, ETC. CHIPPER-SHREDDER
• Clean the chipper-shredder thoroughly.
• Wipe unit with fresh oil. • If you have ...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... into two halves. • Remove the back-up plate may be reversed to 250-350 inch pounds.
Make certain blades are reassembled with the cupped side against the chute.
• Rotate... the chipper blades in the chipper chute opening in previous section.
• Remove the chipper chute by removing the center bolt, lock washer and flat washer.
15 Separate the chipper-shredder into ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... highspeedsandmaycausedamageto theunit.
• Thebladecanbetestedfor balanceby balancingit ona roundshaftscrewdriveorr nail.Removemetal fromthe heavysideuntilit is running too fast or too slow, take your chipper-shredder to between 550 and 650 inch pounds, or lacking torque wrench, tighten securely. Nail _\
_
t
Blade FIGURE 21.
• When reassembling the blade, tighten to your...
Owners Manual - Page 17
...Blocked fuel line or stale fue!. • Water or dirt in impeller.
• Shredding blade and/or chipper blades dull. If vibration continues, have unit serviced by a SEARS Service Center.
&#...Stop engine immediately and disconnect spark plug wire. HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS
Each chipper-shredder has its own model number.
Tighten all necessary repairs. Clean flail screen and ...
Owners Manual - Page 19
... (Not Shown) Safety Glasses (Not Shown) Owner's Manual
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CHIPPER-SHREDDER
Repair Parts
MODEL NO. 247.795850
CEY _10. Cotter Pin
57
Shredder Screen
58
Internal Cotter Pin 3/8" Dia.
59
Chute Deflector Ass'y.
...Bell-Wash..345" I .D.
Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 8.38" Lg. Rod Spacer .64" I .D. Shredder Axle Wheel Ass'y. Hole 'j 46
Spring Roll Pin 1.12" Lg. Hdn. x 4.62" Lg.
56
Hex...
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