5.0 Horsepower 21 Inch Single Stage Auger Propelled SNOW THROWER Electric Start MODEL NO. 536.885210 Caution: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product, SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Table of Contents Warranty Safety Rules.
• Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the snow thrower (such as e|ectric starter kits, etc.). • Never operate the Snow thrower without good visibility or light. Always be sure of your footing, and keep a firm hold on the handles. Walk; never run. • This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks, driveways, and other ground level surfaces. CAUTION: should be exercised while using on steep sloping surfaces.
REPAIR/ADJUSTMENTS SAFETY • Afterstrikinga foreignobject,stopthe engine (motor). Turn key to OFF position and remove key to prevent accidental starting. Thoroughly inspect the snowthrower for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating it. • If snow thrower should start to vibrate abnormally, stop engine (motor) and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. • Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the operating position.
CAUTION" Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while assembling snow thrower. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 1 - Knife to cut carton The figure to the right shows the snow thrower completely assembled.
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. Etecric Ignition Off Ignition On Start Oil/Fuel Mixture Primer Button Spark Plug Auger Control Chute Control Lower Handle Chute Deflector Discharge.
A HOW SNOW TO USE YOUR THROWER TO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER • To stop the auger, release the auger control bar. NOTE: If the auger continues to creep, refer (To Adjust Auger Control Cable paragraph on page 11). • To stop the engine, turn key to the OFF position. TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE • Turn the chute control rod to set the direction of the snow throwing. • Loosen the tee knob on the chute deflector and move the deflector to set the distance.
DO NOT FILL THE FUEL TANK WITH GASOLINE THAT DOES NOT HAVE OIL MIXED IN IT. THE FUEL TANK. OII (1/2 cup or 3.2 oz.) Shake Can 1 U,S. gallon container GASOLINE TO STOP AND OIL MIXTURE • To stop the engine, turn the key to OFF and remove key. Keep key in a safe place. The engine will not start without the key. See figure on next page. Mix gasoline and oil as follows: • Pour I U.S. quart of fresh, clean, unleaded automotive gasoline to a gallon gasoline container. • Add 3.
• As engine warms up and begins to operate evenly, move the choke control slowly to the OFF position. If the engine falters, turn to 1/2 choke until it runs smoothly, then move to OFF position. • Move the choke control to the FULL position. • Push the primer button while covering the vent holes as follows: (Remove finger from primer button between primes). NOTE: Allow the engine.
SNOW THROWING WET PACKED SNOW TIPS • This snow thrower will propel itself forward when the handle is raised Move slowly into snow of this condition. The greater the depth, the slower you should go. When it appears that the wet, packed snow is causing the auger to slow down and the chute to clog, back off and begin a series of short jabs into the snow. These short back and forth, 4 to 6 inch, jabbing motions will "belch" the snow from the chute. enough to cause the auger blades to contact the ground.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES SCHEDULE SERVICE RECORDS Fill in dates as you complete regular service Before Each Use After first 12 Hours AS Needed Before Storage SERVICE DATES Begin Each Season Tighten All Screws & Nuts Check Spark Plug v,' Check Drive Belts Lubricate Chute Control Flange Check Fuel v" Drain Fuel GENERAL • Make sure that the spark plug is tightened securely into the engine and the spark plug wire is attached to the spark plug.
CARBURETOR • Remove the "Z" hook from the top hole in the cable adjustment bracket and move to the next hole away from the top of the bracket. See second figure. ADJUSTMENT The carburetor on this snow thrower is not adjustable. IMPORTANT: If you think the carburetor is not operating properly, contact your nearest Craftsman service center. _ CAUTION: • Pull cable slack through cable adjustment bracket and insert in the control bar. See third figure.
• Remove the gas cap. Screws to be removed from Top Boltsto be removedfrom T, • Remove the two bolts and nuts from the front lip of the top cover. Use a flat head screwdriver and a 3/8" wrench. See figure c,n this page. • Remove the Idolt from the front right side. Use a 5/16" and 3/8" wrench. • Remove the four screws on the left side of the top cover. Use a large flat head screwdriver. See figure on this page. Cover • Remove the bolt from the front left side. Use a 5/16" and 3/8" wrench.
Screw and nut to Idler Pulley be loosened Pulley l _"_ Brake Pad Engine Pulley---_-_\_ Idler Pulley-_>_i.,_ Brake Pad.L_'_'_\//\ _Roller TO REPLACE THE DRIVE / / *_%_JJ_//_Jr BELT Roller \Drive Belt The drive belt on this unit is of special construction and must be replaced with the same type belt available at your nearest Craftsman Service Center. • Remove the belt cover. See to Remove the Belt Cover paragraph on page 13. • Move belt guide away from belt. See next figure.
• Slide the auger assembly out of the bearing assembly on the right side of the snow thrower. • Push the spark plug wire onto the spark plug. • Reinstall the bottom cover. • Tip the auger assembly enough to allow it to slide out of the auger housing. ENGINE • Install the new auger assembly in reverse order of removal.
Carburetor Z_ WARNING: Never store your snow thrower indoors or in an enclosed, poorly ventilated area. If gasoline remains in the tank, fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light from a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer, cigarette, etc. To prevent engine damage (if snow thrower is not used for more than 30 days) follow the steps below. SNOW THROWER Carbu STORAGE Right side view of engine I! you do not want to remove gasoline, a fuel stabilizer (such as Craftsman fuel stabilizer No.
TROUBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Difficult starting Defective spark plug Replace defectiv3 plug Engine stalls Unit running on CHOKE Move choke lever to OFF positor Blocked fuel line or low on fuel Clean fuel line; check fuel supply; add fresh gasoline (gasoline/oil mixture if 2-cycle engine) Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with fresh fuel Engine runs erractically or Water or dirt in fuel system Loss of power Excessive vibration Loose parts; damaged Damaged Units fails to propel itself
CRAFTSMAN 21" - 5H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.885210 ELECTRIC START ASSEMBLY Nots: Always use original equipment parts. Use of service/replacement parts other than original parts may void your warranty. REF. NO. PART NO. 15 57569 16 =311633 17 414106 18 271163 930 56023 761893 All unnumbered items are interchangeable with opposite side PART NAME Retainer, .311Dx.62x.03 Screw, #8-32x3.
ORAFTSMAN 21" - 5H.P. SNOW THROWER ENGINE/DRIVE ASSEMBLY 79 536.885210 'l,qI BOLT 10 PATTERN ARE LOCATEO _Es ON FRAME TO THE BRACKETS OUTSIDE 78 70 73 41 75 334339D REF_ NO, PART NO. 10 ENGINE 11 12 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 40 41 42 180077 120638 333970 180077 120638 579052 73826 334079 71071 120638 710312 313444 333594 71391 313473 12342 312300 320077 333594 71391 REF. NO, PART NO. PART NAME 45 46 47 48 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 70 73 75 76 78 79 Engine, Model 143.
CRAFTSMAN 21" - 5H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.885210 FRAME ASSEMBLY REF. NO. 8O 81 90 91 92 100 101 102 107 108 109 110 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 PART NO. PART NAME 333769-853 333767 333987 180044 782585 333749-853 180020 782585 302628 71067 73826 333739 340300 323363 47345 335351 323387 56679 335906 Frame, Side RH Frame, Side LH Channel, Frame Support Screw, 1/4-20x2.00 Nut, 1/4-20 Reghexctrik Bracket, Fuel Tank 1.5 Qt Screw, 1/4-20x.75 Nut, 1/4-20 Reghexctrlk Screw, 1/4-20x.75 Washer, Flat .281x.63x.
CRAFTSMAN 21" - 5H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.885210 BELT COVER ASSEMBLY 143 141142_ 131 I 145 _128 181 337370E REF, NO. PART NO. PART NAME 120 121 122 124 125 126 127 128 130 131 140 141 142 143 145 146 147 Cover, Bottom Screw, 1/4-14x.75 Panel, Spark Plug Access Nut, 1/4-10 Speed J Type Panel, Control Screw, 1/4-20xl .25 Washer, Flat.281x.63x.065 Nut, 1/4-20 Reghexctrlk Grommet & Washer Knob, Stand Tee Switch, Ignition Washer, Regintlk Nut, 5/8-32, Ign.
CRAFTSMAN 511512 C_ 21" - 5H.P. SNOW THROWER AUGER HOUSING ASSEMBLY 536.885210 483 510 480 483--_ 482 _,83 J JF 520"10 481 529 531 540 541 490 492 520-8 520 REF. NO. PART NO. _80 t81 t82 t83 490 491 492 _.93 340091 302628 71067 73826 55323 577707 302628 302635 :51o 577023 710263 511 512 71067 _13 302635 _20 327072 520-2 302565 _20-6 49838 _20-8 335992 _20-10 307049-853 _29 580251 _30 43846 _31 i334287 _32 1579062 _33 71067 _34 73826 _40 578101 _41 313670 PART NAME Auger Housing Assy.
CRAFTSMAN 21" -5H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.885210 WHEEL ASSEMBLY iiIIIII REF. NO. PART NO. PART NAME 650 651 660 661 662 Axle, Shaft Washer, Rat .391x1.00x.12, = Tire & Rim 7xl .50 Washer,Flat .391xl .00x.12! Ring, Retaining 313678 583409 760713 583409 577598 314o97c 651 ;_ 662 681 HANDLE ASSEMBLY 760 764 765 _ 750 762 [.- " =.i 741 42 _" 744 REF. NO. 740 741 742 743 744 750 751 752 PART NO. 313449 ] 13441 313448 308146 313471 333909-853 313674 71067 REF NO.
CRAFTSMAN 21" - 5H.P. SNOW THROWER 536.885210 DECALS REF. NO. PARTNO, 821 822 823 824 826 828 829 830 831 835 835 PART NAME 340737 761568 761569 761658 69880 318494 761078 70142 70141 761150 Decal, Electric Start Decal, Das 21"ES Sears Decal, Spark Plug Access Decal, Deco5/21ES i. Decal, Warn ChokeHot Muffler Decal, Danger Stripe Decal, Danger Chute Hand Decal, Danger Auger Foot Decal, Auger Control Bar 344251A VIEW 'A' 826 CHUTECONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY -, 857 _" 856 855 854 '_ 858 850 .
CRAFTSMAN 2-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.995071 75 27 23 22 _o 384 1_._.
CRAFTSMAN REF, PART# 250296A 16 16A 19 19A 490317 490304 33374 490318 20 21 22 23 24 27 29 510340 570673 510338 530158 530161 530159 530164 30 35 35A 37 39 290627 29826 650506 29216 310277Bi 42 75 75A 80 89 90 92 93 100 101 103 310278 510339 510337 490305 611191 611192 650815 650816 34443B 610118 651007 105 650892 106 135 650891 611049 138 177 570683 650959 2-CYCLE ENGINE PARTNAME CYLINDER (INCL.
CARBURETOR NO. 640088 29 _" I I 3O db\ 37 I REF. PART# 1 6 7 632538 631621 650506 10 14 15 16 25 632734 631815 630735 632164 631951 26 27 28 29 30 632386 631024 632019 631028 631021 31 32 33 36 37 40 44 48 631022 27136A 27554 640080 632547 640089 27110 631027 I PART NAME THROTTLE SHAFT & LEVER ASSY THROTTLE SHUTTER THROTTLE & CHOKE SHUTTER SCREW CHOKE SHAFT & LEVER ASSY CHOKE SHUTTER CHOKE POSITIONING SPRING FUEL FITTING FLOAT BOWL ASSY (INCL. NOS.
STARTER NO. 590743 M REF. a -7 PART# PART NAME 3 6 7 8 11 12 590743 590740 590616 590617 590645A 590643 590535 i13 114 590701 590741 STARTER, REWIND RETAINER • DOG STARTER SPRNG, DOG PULLEY & REWIND SPRING ASSY HOUSING ASSY, STARTER ROPE, STARTER (LENGTH 98"& 9/64"DIA.
ELECTRIC STARTER NO. 590670 5O REF.
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