Craftsman 88957 Support Question
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Question posted by zxc5921asd on April 22nd, 2012
Engine
Will you please tell me what engine is the 179cc-zs365-sub
What HP and who makes it for sears?
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Operation Manual - Page 1
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
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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.
Operation Manual - Page 3
.... Neverallowadultsto operatethis machinewithoutproper instruction.
• Thrownobjectscan causeseriouspersonalinjury. Planyour snow-throwingpatternto avoiddischargeof materialtoward roads,bystandersand the like. Keepbystanders,pets and... death. Disengageall controlleversbeforestartingthe engine. Neverattemptto make anyadjustmentswhileengineis running, exceptwherespecificallyrecommendedinthe ...
Operation Manual - Page 8
... Figure1. f
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Figure2
8 NOTE:Referencesto rightor left and rightsides of eachcableare seatedproperly in the operatingposition(standing directlybehindthe snow thrower,facingthe handlepanel).
Observethe lowerreararea of thecarton.
3. Makecertainthe carton has beencompletelyemptiedbefore discardingit.
Removeand discard all packinginserts.
2.
Placethe shiftleverin...
Operation Manual - Page 10
... handlesuntilall movingpartshave stoppedbeforeusingthe clean-outtool to sidewallof tirefor recommendedpressure. Tire Pressure
Thetires are over-inflatedfor shippingpurposes.Checkthetire pressurebeforeoperatingthe snow thrower.Referto the tire sidewall for shippingpurposes.Adjustthemdownward,ifdesired,priorto operatingthe snowthrower.
NOTE:Equaltire pressureis to be maintainedat...
Operation Manual - Page 11
...Retightenthe upperhex bolt. 10. Whilestandingin the operator'sposition(behindthe snow thrower),engagethe auger. 4. Toreadjustthecontrolcable, loosentheupper hexbolt on the augercablebracket....motion.If the augershowsANYsignsof rotating,immediatelyreturnto the operator'spositionand shutoff the engine.Waitfor ALL movingparts to stop beforeadjustingthe augercontrol. 7.
2, Makecertain ...
Operation Manual - Page 13
... locatedon the rearof the engine.It regulatesthe speedof theengine and will result in cold-weatherstarting. The drivecontrolalso lockstheauger controlso youcan operate the chute directionalcontrolwithoutinterruptingthe snowthrowing process.If the augercontrolis engagedsimultaneouslywith the drive control,the operatorcan releasethe augercontrol (on left side of the snow thrower,
To change the...
Operation Manual - Page 14
...or. Followall instructioncsarefullyprior to the mountingclip on the rear of theauger housing,reinsertthe ignitionkey and startthe snow thrower'sengine. 6. Ifyou havea groundedthree-prongreceptacle,proceedas follows. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
Read,understand,and followall instructionsand warningson the machineand in . 3.
DO NOTuse E85gasoline. NOTE: Theenginecannot startwithoutthe...
Operation Manual - Page 15
...,restartengineand run with choke at the wall outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeend from the engine. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_T position.
3. With the throttlecontrolin the Fast(rabbit) '_ position,move .Releaseit and drive motionwill stop.
NOTE: When selectinga DriveSpeed,use the slowerspeedsuntil you are comfortableand familiarwiththe operationof the snow thrower. 2.
Operation Manual - Page 18
... theycan be carefulnotto get any oil on eachside), washers,and hex flangenuts.Referto Figure18. Removethe two carriagebolts,washers,and hex flangenutsthat secureeachskid shoeto the snow thrower.
2.
Carefullypivotthe snowthrowerup and forwardso that it stops. 2. NOTE:Whenlubricatingthe hexshaft, be rotated1800to usethe otheredge.
Chute Directional Control
Oncea season,lubricatethe eye...
Operation Manual - Page 20
... instructionosn adjustingthe skid shoes. ing the two self-tappingscrews.See Figure22. 3. Removethe frame coverfrom the undersideof the snow thrower
by runningengine
until itstops. 2. Removethe plasticbelt coveron the front of the engineby remov- See Figure 24.
J Figure22
Figure 23
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J Figure24
2O f 4. Rollthe auger beltoff theengine pulley.See Figure23. Auger Control Referto the...
Operation Manual - Page 22
... removingthe screwand bell
washerwhichsecureit to theaxle. See Figure29.
6. 4, Carefupllyivotthesnowthrowueprandforwarsdothatitrestosn theaugehrousing.
5. Removethe frame coverfrom the undersideof the snow thrower
by runningengine
until it restson
theauger housing. 4. Stop Bolt
Figure28
J Figure29
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J Figure30
22 Removtheeframceovefromtheundersiodfethesnowthrower byremovinthgeself...
Operation Manual - Page 24
...cables. Changethe engineoil.
•
3.
PREPARING ENGINE
PREPARING SNOW THROWER
Enginesstoredover30 days need to be storedproperly.Followstorageinstructionsbelowto ...humidity. • Keepthe enginelevelin storage.Tiltingcan causefuel or oil
leakage.
24
Followlubricationrecommendations. Neverstoresnow throwerwith fuel in tank indoorsor in poorlyventilatedareas,wherefuel fumesmay ...
Operation Manual - Page 27
Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88957
731-2635
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SnowRemovalToolMount
2. 684-04057A-0637 ImpellerAssembly,12"Dia.
3. 710-0347
HexScrew,3/8-16...,Auger,RH Housing,Auger,LH Seal,Oil, .750x 1.00x .125 Bearing,Flange,.75x 1.0x .59 Screw,Self-tapping,1/4-20,0.750 Axle,Auger,24" Key,Hi-pro3/16x 5/8 Pin, Dowel,.25OD x 1.2 Shaft,Worm.75OD Gear,Worm20T Collar,Thrust Plug,1/4 x .437 Seal,Oil, ....
Operation Manual - Page 29
...3038 ClickPin
8. 710-04586
Screw,1/4-20x 1.625
9. 790-00219-0721 Panel,Handle,(no cutout)
10. 710-1233
Screw,Machine,#10-24,1.375
11. 731-06471
HandlePanelCover
12. 712-04063
Nut,FlangeLock,5/16-18,Nylon
13. . 749-04190A-06371Hand!e,Upper,RH
14. ... 21. 720-0201A
Spring,.39 x .60 x .88 Knob,5/16-18,Black CrankKnob,1.0Dia. Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88957
631-04133A
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Operation Manual - Page 31
... Pit.,Cvr.
22. 748-0234 23. 738-04184A
ShoulderSpacer Screw,Shoulder,.37x .105,1/4-20
24. 738-0924A 25. 941-0245
Screw,1/4-28,.375
L
Bearing,Hex Flangex .75 ID
26...ring,Retaining, .875Dia.
13. 916-0231 14. 917-04209A
E-ring,.750Dia. Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88957
656-04025A
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DiscAssembly,FrictionWheel
2. 684-04153
FrictionWheelAssembly,5.50D
3. 684-04154-0637 ...
Operation Manual - Page 33
... Dowel Pin,9 x 14
125 710-04943 Bolt
33 intakeand exhaustrod) 113 951-10656 DipstickTube,incl. Craftsman Engine IViodel ZS365=SUB For Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88957
1
951-11012 Bolt
70 951-11371 CrankcaseCoverGasket
2
951-11054 ValveCover
72 710-04932 CoverBolt
3
731-07059... StarterCup
23 710-05002 Bolt
89 712-04209 Nut
24 951-11111 ExhaustPipe Shield
90 951-10647 ValveKit (incl.
Operation Manual - Page 34
...Crankcase
1
80 951-11370 Oil Seal
1
34 EmulsionTube
1
136
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Oil Fill Plug
1
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-- 951-11061A GasketKit, Complete(Not Shown) --
5
-- CarburetorInsulatorPlate
1
46
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126 715-04088 DowelPin
127 951-10645A ElectricStarter
128 710-05003 Bolt
129 951-11109 130 951-10639 131 710-04945 132 710...
Operation Manual - Page 35
...1
64 951-11369 RadialBall Bearing
2
74
Oil Fill Plug
1
65 951-10307 FlywheelKey
1
75 951-11368 Oil Seal
1
66
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-- 951-11020 CarburetorKit, Major(Not Shown) --
951-11062A ShortBlockAssembly(Not Shown)
133
--
EmulsionTube
1
30
CarburetorInsulatorGasket
1
136
--
Case Cover...
Operation Manual - Page 36
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Operation Manual - Page 39
... of actual engine running time.
For engines less than 225 cc displacement, Category C = 125 hours, B = 250 hours and A = 500 hours. makes this information available to meet the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Phase 2 emission standards. The Air Index is certified to be emission compliant for 250 hours of emissions for a specific engine family. Sears, Roebuck...
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