Craftsman 247.88845 45-Inch Snow Blower Owners Manual

OPERATION
o n / of f  SWiTCH
DRIVE
CONTROL
Press into the ON position when starting the engine  and will shut off
the engine when moved into the OFF position.
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This handle is used to manually start the engine.
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Pressing the electric starter button engages  the engine’s electric
starter when plugged into a 120V power source.
GO
NOTE: Always release the wheel drive control before changing
speeds. Failure to do so will result in increased wear on your machine’s
drive system.
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Requires the use of a three-prong outdoor extension  cord (included)
and a 120V power source/wall outlet.
TWo -WaY CHUTe Co nTr oL™
aUger  S
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.
When engaged, the augers rotate and draw snow into the auger
housing.
CHUTe aSSeMbLY
CHUTe Dir  eCTio naL  Co nTr oL
The chute directional control is located on the left  side of the snow
thrower.
Snow drawn into the auger housing is discharged out the chute
assembly.
To change the direction in which snow is thrown, crank clockwise to
gaS CaP
discharge to the left and counterclockwise to discharge to the right.
Unthread the gas cap to add gasoline to the fuel tank.
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.
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 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.
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.
WHeeL  Dr iVe Co nTr  oL /aUger   Co nTr oL     Dr if T CUTTer  S
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The wheel drive control is located on the right handle. Squeeze the
control grip against the handle to engage the wheel  drive. Release
to stop. The Wheel 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 wheel 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.
CLean-o  UT To oL
The chute clean-out tool is conveniently fastened to the rear of the
auger housing with a mounting clip. Should snow and ice become
lodged in the chute assembly during operation,  proceed as follows to
safely clean the chute assembly and chute opening.
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Product Specification
CategoriesCraftsman Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals
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Model Number247.88845
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- 64 pages
Document TypeOperator's Manual
LanguageEnglish, Español
Product NameCraftsman 45-Inch
Product BrandCraftsman. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone: Canada 1-888-225-4886 USA 1-888-384-9939, Snow Blower
Product TypeSnowthrower
Swath45 inch
Engine Oil TypeSAE 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
Document File TypePDF
Publishercraftsman.com
Wikipedia's PageCraftsman (tools)
CopyrightAttribution Non-commercial
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