Craftsman 247.797855 - Manual (Page 7)

@ To attach the bag, place the opening of the bag
over the chute deflector so it completely covers the
chute opening. Depress the plunger on the draw­
string, and pull on the drawstring until the bag is tight
around the chute opening
Release plunger to lock it
into position See figure 5.
OPERATION
your CHIPPER’SHREDDER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER.
Compare the illustrations with your chipper-shredder to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls
and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Hopper
Assembly
i
Oil Fill
Dipstick
Choke
Lever
Throttle
Control
Starter
Handle
Catcher
Bag
FIGURE 6.
MEETS ANSI SAFETY STANDARDS
Sears chipper-shredders conform to the safety standard B71.6-1982 of the American National Standards institute,
OPERATING CONTROLS
{See figure
6)
RELEASE BAR—Used to release the hopper when STARTER HANDLE— •Used to manually start the
raising or lowering. engine
CHOKE LEVER—Used to enrich the fuel mixture in THROTTLE CONTROL —Controls engine speed and
the carburetor when starting a cold engine . stops the engine.
BEFORE USING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER, AGAIN REFER TO THE “SAFETY RULES” AS SHOWN ON
PAGE 2 OF THIS MANUAL. ALWAYS BE CAREFUL
The operation of any chippet-shredder can result in foreign objects being thrown into
tfie eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear the safety glasses pro­
vided with the chipper-shredder or eye shields before chipping or shredding, or while
performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for
over spectacles or standard glasses available at Sears Retail or Catalog Stores.