How to set up your snow thrower, To assemble snow chute, To install the upper handle and crank assembly – Sears 536.886331 User Manual

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ASSEMBLY

Assemble the snow chute.

Roll snow thrower oif the skid by pulling on the handle.

Properly dispose of discarded packaging.

HOW TO SET UP YOUR SNOW

THROWER

Your snow thrower is equipped with height adjust skids

(See FIG. 2)

on the outside of the auger housing. To adjust

the skid height, see To Adjust Skid Height paragraph in the
Service & Adjustments section of this manual.

(See Fig­

ure 1 page 20).

TO ASSEMBLE SNOW CHUTE

Remove three carriage bolts, flat washers, lock wash­

ers and nuts from snow chute flange,

Position snow chute on snow chute flange and align

the three holes in the snow chute with tabs on snow
chute flange.

Replace carriage bolts from inside of chute as shown

in FIG. 3, flat washers, lock washers, nuts and tig nien

Hook remote chute return spring supplied tivough

both spring bracket as on deflector and chute exten­
sion.

TO INSTALL THE UPPER HANDLE
AND CRANK ASSEMBLY

On the right side of the handle, install and secure the

following parts

(found

in

parts

box) in the lower

handle hole as shown in FIG. 4A;

1 - 3/8" X 1 -3/4" bolt

1 • 3/8" flat washers

1 - 3/8" lock washer

1 - 3/8" nut

Remove the 3/8" nylon locknut and flat washer from

the eye bolt assembly

(on the chute crank assem­

bly).

Check to make sure the two 3/8" jam nuts are

tight.Thejamnulsshouldbe2.75

inchestromtheend

of the eye bolt

(FIG. 4B inset).

Install eye bolt through lower hole on the left hand side

of the handle (See FIG. 4B)

Install the 3/8" flatwasher and the 3/8" nylon locknut

loosely on the eye bolt as shown in FIG. 4B

Remove the plastic bag from chute crank assembly

Remove the plastic cap, colter pin and washer from

the wormed end of the auger assembly (See FIG. 5

page 9)

Rotate the notched section of the discharge chute

toward the crank-adjusting rod (See FIG. 5 page 9)

Install the wormed end of the crank through the hole

in the adjusting rod and secure the end with the flat

washer and cotter pin, as shown in FIG. 5 page 9

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