FIG. 34
(b) Tilt snow thrower back and drain
oil
into
pan.
(ap-
(c) Replace
drain cap.
2.
Refill
crankcase
to
"FULL"
mark on dipstick
proximately
1 pint)
with
SAE.
5W-30 multi-grade
all weather oil (Fig. 13).
DO NOT OVERFILL.
3.
4.
Always
check
oil
level
before
using unit, or after
to
every 5 hours of operation. Add oil as required
level to "FULL"
25 hours of operation, or once
a season, whichever comes first.
bring
mark.
Change
oil every
SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE
1.
Remove spark plug and inspect it each time oil is
changed.
Electrodes
should
be kept clean and free
of carbon;
accumulation
of carbon or oil will reduce
engi ne efficiency.
2.
3.
Check
the
spark
plug
gap
using
a feeler
gauge.
(.030
11)
Before
installing
spark
plug,
lightly
coat threads
with graphite grease to ensure easy removal of plug
in future.
4.
To ensure easy starting
and
efficient
engine
per-
formance,
season.
replace spark plug at beginning of each
(Refer
to engine
parts
list
for
correct
re-
placement
types).
NOTE:
Just
as your
automobile
needs
professional
mechanical
maintenance
from
time
to time, so does
your air-cooled
and ignition
engine. Replacement
of the spark plug
points
is made necessary by normal use.
SNOW THROWER LUBRICATION
CAUTION:
Always stop engine and disconnect spark
plug wire before cleaning, lubricating or adjusting your
snow thrower.
1.
After every 8 hours operation,
parts of your snow thrower
lubricate the following
with
light
machine
oil
(S.A.E. 10 or 20):
(a) Transmission
control
linkage.
(b) Discharge
(c) Carburetor
(d) Drive chains.
chute controls.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
linkage
on engine.
ENGINE
LUBRICATION
2.
In
addition,
remove
drive
chains
at end of each
CAUTION:
Always stop engine and disconnect spark
season's
use
and
immerse
in
light
oil
(S.A.E. 10
plug wire before
part of your snow thrower.
cleaning,
lubricating or adjusting any
or 20). Allow wipe dry with
and re-assemble to unit.
3. At least once a season, apply a coating of chassis
chains
to drain,
then
cloth
1.
Change
oil
in
crankcase
after
first
two
hours of
operation:
grease
between
flange
at base of discharge
chute.
(a) Place pan for collecting used oil at rear of unit,
cap from at rear
base of engine (Fig. 34).
Greasing
on chute bearing surface on chassis (Fig. 10). which
this
area
prohibits
accumulation
of ice
and
remove
drain
drain
pipe
would
prevent
effective
chute operation.
| Categories | Craftsman Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Craftsman C944.526460 |
| Model Number | C944.526460 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Name | Craftsman 22-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 | 22 inch |
| Engine Manufacturer | Craftsman |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 5W30 |
| Engine Motor Model # | 143.666302 |
| Tire Pressure | Correct tire pressure is 20 to 25 P.S.1. Keeping tires at correct pressure will assure good traction. |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | craftsman.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Craftsman (tools) |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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