OPERATION
THr oTTLe Co nTr oL
Dr ive Co nTr oL/ aUger Co nTr oL Lo CK
The throttle control is located on the rear of the engine.
It regulates the speed of the engine and will shut off the
engine when moved into the STOP position.
DRIVE
CONTROL
SKiD SHo eS
Position the skid shoes based on surface conditions. Adjust
upward for hard-packed snow. Adjust downward when
operating on gravel or crushed rock surfaces.
GO
r eCo iL STar Ter HanDLe
This handle is used to manually start the engine.
The drive control is located on the right handle. Squeeze the control
grip against the handle to engage the wheel drive. Release to stop.
The drive control also locks the auger control so you can operate
the chute directional control without interrupting the snow throwing
process. If the auger control is engaged simultaneously with the drive
control, the operator can release the auger control (on the left handle)
and the augers will remain engaged. Release both controls to stop the
augers and wheel drive.
eLeCTr iC STar Ter bUTTo n
Pressing the electric starter button engages the engine’s
electric starter when plugged into a 120V power source.
eLeCTr iC STar Ter oUTLeT
Requires the use of a three-prong outdoor extension cord (included)
and a 120V power source/wall outlet.
NOTE: Always release the drive control before changing speeds.
Failure to do so will result in increased wear on your machine’s drive
system.
aUger S
When engaged, the augers rotate and draw snow into the auger
housing.
TWo -WaY CHUTe Co nTr oL™
CHUTe aSSeMbLY
The distance snow is thrown can be changed by adjusting the angle
of the chute assembly. Move the chute control forward to decrease the
distance, toward the rear to increase.
Snow drawn into the auger housing is discharged out the chute
assembly.
gaS CaP
CHUTe Dir eCTio naL Co nTr oL
The chute directional control is located on the left side of the snow
thrower.
Unthread the gas cap to add gasoline to the fuel tank.
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To change the direction in which snow is thrown, crank clockwise
to discharge to the left and counterclockwise to discharge to the
right.
aUger Co nTr oL
AUGER
CONTROL
WHeeL STeer ing Co nTr oLS
The left and right wheel steering controls are located on the underside
of the handles. Squeeze the right control to turn right; squeeze the left
control to turn left.
NOTE: Operate the snow thrower in open areas until you are familiar
with these controls.
GO
HeaDLigHT
The headlight is located on top of the handle panel. It may be adjusted
by loosening the screws on each side of the light housing, pivoting the
light up or down, and retightening the screws.
The auger control is located on the left handle. Squeeze the control
grip against the handle to engage the augers and start snow throwing
action. Release to stop.
Dr iFT CUTTer S
The drift cutters are designed for use in deep snow. Their use is
optional for normal snow conditions.
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| Categories | Craftsman Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Craftsman 247.88045 |
| Model Number | 247.88045 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English, Español |
| Product Name | Craftsman 45-Inch Snow Thrower |
| Product Brand | Craftsman. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone: Canada 1-888-225-4886 USA 1-888-384-9939, Snow Blower |
| Product Type | Snowthrower |
| Swath | 45 inch |
| Engine Manufacturer | Craftsman |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 5W30, 4-Cycle Engine Oil (Quart) Recommended for Temperature: - Above 32°F: SAE 30W Straight Grade; - 0°F to 32°F: SAE 5W-30 or SAE 10W-30 Multi Grade; - Below O°F: SAE 0W-30 Synthetic |
| Engine Motor Model # | OH358SA-223828 |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | craftsman.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Craftsman (tools) |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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