Craftsman 536.886440 - Manual (Page 11)

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your SNOW THROWER
to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
Bedric
lilton (right hand)
Primer
Ignition Button
Key
Traction Drive Lever
(left hand)
Remote
Chute Control
- Crank
Assembly
Chute Deflector
Choke
Control
Throttle Sorter ______
Control Handle ^ W
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Auger Drive Lever - Starts and stops
the auger and impeller (snow gathering
and throwing)
Traction Drive Lever
- Propels the
snow thrower fonward and in reverse.
Speed Shifter Lever - Selects the
speed of the snow thrower (6 speeds for­
ward and 2 speeds reverse).
Crank Assembly
— Changes the direction
of snow throwing through the discharge chute.
Chute Deflector - Changes the distance
tine snow is thrown.
Discharge Chute - Changes the height
and direction the snow is thrown.
Height Adjust Skid - Adjusts the ground
clearance of the auger housing.
Ignition Key - Must be inserted to start
the engine.
Recoil Starter Handle - Starts the en­
gine manually.
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Choke Control - Used to start a cold
engine.
Primer Button - Injects fuel directly into
the carburetor manifold for fast starts in
cold weather.
Remote Chute Control Lever - Push
forward to discharge snow high and far.
Pull remote lever back to discharge snow
down.
Throttle Control - Controls the engine
speed.
Electric Start Button - (if so equipped)
Used to start the engine using the 120 V elec­
tric starter.
Shear Pin -Shear pins are designed to
break (to protect the machine) if an ob­
ject becomes lodged in the aguer hous­
ing.
Toolbox -spare shear pins and spacers
are located in toolbox.
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