Operator's Manual I:RRFrSMRN° 21" SNOW THROWER Model No. 247.887802 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. Sears Brands Management Corporation, Visit our website: Hoffman • SAFETY • ASSEMBLY • OPERATION • MAINTENANCE • PARTS LIST • ESPANOL Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. www.craftsman.com FormNo.
Warranty Statement ................................... 2 Parts List ............................................. 20 Safety Instructions 3 Engine Parts List ..................................... 24 7 Labels ............................................... 32 10 Repair Protection 33 13 Espa_ol .............................................. Off-Season Storage ................................... 18 Service Numbers ............................ Troubleshooting 19 .............................
Thissymbolpointsout importantsafety instructionswhich, if not followed, couldendangerthe personalsafetyand/or property of yourself and others.Readandfollow all instructions in this manual beforeattempting to operatethis machine.Failureto complywith these instructions may resultin personalinjury.
OPERATION CLEARING A CLOGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE Donot put handsor feetnearrotatingparts,inthe auger/impellerhousing or chuteassembly. Contactwith the rotatingpartscanamputatehandsand feet. Handcontactwith the rotatingimpellerinsidethe dischargechuteisthe most commoncauseof injuryassociated with snowthrowers.Neveruseyourhandto cleanout the dischargechute. Theauger/impellercontrolleverisasafetydevice.Neverbypassitsoperation. Doingsomakesthe machineunsafeandmaycausepersonalinjury. Toclearthe chute: a.
DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE Toavoidseriousinjuryor death,donot modify engineinanyway.Tampering with the governorsettingcanleadto arunawayengineandcauseit to operate at unsafespeeds.Nevertamperwith factorysetting of enginegovernor.
SAFETY SYMBOLS Thispage depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING-- ROTATING BLADES Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings inside WARNING-- machine is running.
NOTE:Allreferencesto the left or right sideof thesnowthrowerarefrom the operator'sposition.Anyexceptions will be noted. 3. Tightenthe previouslyremovedhardwareto securethe handleinplace.See Figure2. Unpacking the SnowThrower Installing the Chute 1. Openthe top ofthe carton. 1. 2. Cutdownthe cornerson thefront of the cartonandfold downthe front side. 3. Pullthe snowthrowerout of the carton.
3. Alignthe holesinthe chutebasewith the holesinthe lowerchuteand securewith the previouslyremovedscrews.SeeFigure5. Set-Up FuelRecommendations Operatingthe enginewith E15or E85fuel, an oil/gasoline mixture, dirty gasoline,or gasoline over 30 days old withoutfuel stabilizing additive may result in damageto your engine'scarburetor.Subsequentdamage would not be coveredunderthe manufacturer'swarranty. Useautomotivegasoline(unleadedor low leadedto minimizecombustionchamber deposits)with aminimumof 87octane.
Removethe oil filler cap/dipstick.Ifthe levelislow,slowlyaddoil untiloil levelregistersbetweenhigh (H)andlow (L),Figure8. Checkingand Adding Oil Theengine isshipped without off in the engine.Youmustfii[ the engine with oil before operating. Runningthe engine with insufficientoil can causeseriousengine damageandvoid the productwarranty. 1. Placethesnowthroweronaflat, levelsurface. 2. Removethe oil filler cap/dipstickandwipethe dipstickclean.SeeFigure7.
ElectricStarter_ Button Recoil ElectricStarter_' Outlet GasCa ChuteAssembl' OilFill/ Choke Lever \ Electric Shave Figure9 Recoil Starter I-lanolle Nowthat youhavesetupyoursnowthrower,it's importantto becomeacquainted with its controlsandfeatures.Referto Figure9. Therecoilstarterhandleisusedtostart the engine. ChokeControl GasCap Removethe gascapto addfuel. Key CHO Activating the choke Thekeyisasafetydevice.It mustbefully insertedinorderfor the engineto start.
AugerControl Before Starting the Engine Locatedonthe upperhandle,the augercontrolhandleisusedto engageand disengagedriveto the auger.Squeeze the controlhandleagainstthe upperhandle to engagethe auger;releaseit to disengage. Read,understandandfollow all the instructions andwarnings onthe machineand inthis manualbeforeoperating. ChuteAssembly Starting The Engine Rotatethe dischargechuteto the left or right usingthe controlhandle.Thepitch of thedischargechutecontrolsthe angleat whichthe snowisthrown.
ElectricStarter RecoilStarter Determinethatyourhome'swiring isathree-wiregroundedsystem.Askakensed electddanif youarenot certain. 1. Pushthe chokeleverto the CHOKEIJIposition. 2. Ifthe engineiswarm,placethe chokeinthe RUN1_ I positioninsteadof CHOKEIJ1. 3. Pushthe primerthree(3)times,makingsureto coverthevent holewhen pushing. 4. Ifthe engineiswarm,pushthe primerbuttononlyonce. 5. Graspthe recoilstarterhandleandslowlypullthe ropeout.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Followthe maintenance schedule givenbelow.Thischartdescribes serviceguidelines only.Usethe ServiceLogcolumntokeeptrackofcompletedmaintenance tasks.To schedule service from SearsParts & Repair, call 1-800-659-5917. Beforeperforming any type of maintenance/service,disengageall controls andstop the engine.Wait untilall moving parts havecometo acomplete stop.Disconnectsparkplugwire andground it againstthe engine to preventunintendedstarting.
2. Removethe threescrewsthatsecurethe lowerpanel.Removethe lower panelbylifting up onthe panelto freethe tabsat the bottomof the panel fromthe tab slotsandthenpull back.SeeFigure13. Spar_ Plug DONOTcheckfor a sparkwith the sparkplug removed.DONOTcrankthe enginewith the sparkplug removed. If the engine hasbeenrunning,the muffler will beveryhot.Becareful not to touch the muffler. Thesparkplugshouldbe checkedevery25 hoursandchangedonceaseasonor every100hours.
Removing debriswillinsure adequate cooling, correct enginespeed andreduce the riskoffire. Measurethe pluggapwith afeelergauge.Correctasnecessary bybending the sideelectrode,seeFigure16.Thegapshouldbesetto .02-.03inches (0.60-0.80mm). 5. Accumulationof debris aroundthe muffler couldcauseafire. Inspectand cleanbefore everyuse.
If thestarterisdifficult to pull,removethe sparkplugandpullthe handle severaltimesto ensurethat anyoil trappedinthe engineheadis removed. 5. AugerDriveBelt Replacement Oil may comeout of the sparkplug holewhen it is removedand the starter handleispulled. 6. 1. Runthe snowthroweruntil the fuel tank isempty. 2. Pullthe recoilstarterhandleuntil resistance isfelt. Thentip the snow throwerbackuntil it restson the handles. 3. Slideaboardupthroughthe augerandthroughthe chuteto securethe augerinplace. 4.
Toreplacethe belt followtheseinstructionsandreferto Figure21: Tochangethe rubberpaddles,proceedasfollowsandreferto Figure22: / / j / DrivePulle / / / HexWasherScrew er Paddle BeJtKeel)e! Nut HexWasher Screw Figure21 1. Routethe beltaroundthe drivepulleyandunderthe idlerpulley. 2. Routethe endofthe beltaroundthe augerpulleyandslidethe pulleyback onto the augershaft.It maybenecessary to pushdown onthe idler pulley to get the augerpulleyunderthe beltkeeper. 3.
If the snowthrowerwill not beusedfor30daysor longer,or if it is theendof thesnowseasonwhenthe lastpossibilityof snowisgone,the equipmentneedsto bestored properly.Followstorageinstructionsbelowto ensuretop performancefrom the snowthrowerformanymoreyears. Preparingthe engine Preparingsnow thrower Enginesstoredover30daysneedto bedrainedof fuel to preventdeteriorationand gumfromforminginthe fuel systemoron essentialcarburetorparts.
Disconnect the sparkplug wireand groundit againstthe engineto prevent unintendedstarting. Beforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service, disengageall controlsandstopthe engine.Waituntil all movingparts havecometo acompletestop.Alwayswearsafetyglassesduringoperation or while performingany adjustments or repairs. Thissectionaddresses minorservice issues. Tolocatethe nearestSearsServiceCenterorto schedule service, simplycontactSearsat 1-800-4-MY-HOME _.
Single-Stage Snow Thrower-- Model No. 247.887802 ../44 12_ _ 50 19 29 ........ ...................................... \_.
Single-Stage Snow Thrower-- Model No.247.887802 N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 N 684-04168 684-043984044 Idler Pulley Assembly Frame 684-04394 Auger Axle Assembly 684-04393 Auger Paddle 736-0343 Flat Washer, .330 x 1.250 x .120 753-06469 Auger Replacement and 12 Hex Washer Screws) 710-0134 Center Auger Carriage 946-04701 Clutch Cable 27 747-05360A Drive Cable Wire Support 28 748-0234 Shoulder 29 749-04810 Lower Handle 30 750-04571 Shoulder 31 726-0205 Hose Clamp, .
Single-Stage Snow Thrower-- Model No. 247.
Single-Stage Snow Thrower-- Model No. 247.887802 m M I 710-0895 Screw, Y4-15x 0.75 2 710-0451 Carriage 3 Bolt, %o-18 x .750 747-05327C0637 Auger Bail 7494 04703B- Upper Handle 0637 5 712-04063 Flange Lock Nut, sA0-18 6 712-04064 Flange Lock Nut, 14-20 7 738-04419A Shoulder 8 720-04122 Wing Knob, %6-18 9 731-04426A Upper Chute I0 731-07644 Chute Handle 11 931-07753A Lower Chute 12 932-04111 Chute Adjustment 13 736-04576 Flat Washer, .28 x 1.51 x .
CraftsmanEngine Model265JU-12 ForSnow Model247.
CraftsmanEngineModel265JU-12 ForSnow Model247.887802 2 107 / 79 106 8 87 D _ ® o D - 49 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 87 710-04974 Bolt M6xIO 78 951-12013 Ignition 88 951-14152 Recoil Starter 79 710-04919 Bolt M6x25 100 951-10645A Electric Starter 8O 951-12416 Flywheel 101 715-04088 Dowel Pin 8x8 81 951-10934 Cooling 102 710-05182 Bolt M6x32 82 951-10911 Starter Cup 103 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 83 712-04209 Nut, Special, M14x1.
CraftsmanEngine Model265JU-12 ForSnow Model247.
CraftsmanEngine Model 265JU-12 ForSnow Model 247.887802 D - o m o D - o 45 951-I 1688 Piston Ring Set 65 710-04932 Bolt M8x32 46 951-I 1632 Piston Pin Snap Ring 66 951-11283 Oil Filler Plug Assembly 47 951-I 1900 Piston 68 951-11577 O-Ring 15.8x2.5 48 951-I 1901 Piston Pin 69 951-11368 Oil Seal, 25x41.
Craftsman Engine Model265JU-12 ForSnow Model247.
CraftsmanEngine Model265JU-12 ForSnow Model247.887802 D - o w D - 1 710-04968 Bolt M6x16 18 710-04933 Bolt M8x55 2 951-11054A Valve Cover 19 951-14195 Cylinder 3 951-12626 Valve Cover Kit 4 726-04101 Breather Hose Clamp 2O 951-10292 Spark Plug 5 731-07059 Breather Hose 39 951-11898 Gasket, Cylinder 951-10648 Push Rod Kit Tappet o o Head Assembly (Incl.
CraftsmanEngine Model265JU-12 For5now Model247.
CraftsmanEngine Model 26SJU-12ForSnow Model 247.
CraftsmanSnowThrowerModel 247.
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Declarad6n de garantia .............................. 36 Almacenamiento Medidas de seguridad ................................ 37 Solud6n de problemas ............................... Montaje 41 Acuerdo de protecd6n 44 Numeros de servido ............................................. Fundonamiento ..................................... Servido y Mantenimiento ............................ fuera de temporada ................ para reparadones 52 53 ............. ........................
Estam_quinaest_ disefada para setutilizada respetandolasnormasde seguridadcontenidasen este manual.AIigualqueconcualquiertipo de equipo motorizado, undescuidooerror por partedel operador puede producir lesionesgraves.Estam_quinaescapazde amputar dedos,manos y piesy de arrojar residuos.Deno respetarlasinstrucciones de seguridad siguientessepuedenprodudr lesionesgraveso lamuerte.
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MANTENIMIENTO Y ALMACENAMIENTO NO MODIFIQUE Nuncaalterelosdispositivosdeseguridad.Controleperi6dicamente que fundonencorrectamente. Rem[tase a lassecdonesdemantenimientoy ajustedeestemanual. Antesderealizarlalimpieza,repararorevisarlam_quina,desengrane todas laspalancas de controly detengael motor.Espereaquelabarrena/impulsor sedetengaporcompleto.Desconecte elcabledelabuj[ay p6ngalohadendo masacontrael motorparaevitarqueseendendaacddentalmente.
S|MBOLOS DE SEGURIDAD Enesta p_gina se presentan y describen los sirnboios de seguridad que pueden aparecer en este producto. Lea, entienda y curnpia todas [as [nstrucdones [nduidas en la rn_quina antes de [ntentar realizar el montaje de la unidad y utilizarla. LEA LOS MANUALES DEL OPERADOR Lea, entienda y cumpla todas las instrucciones incluidas en los manuales antes de realizar el montaje de la unidad y utilizarla.
NOTA: Todaslasreferenciasa losladosderechooizquierdo delam_quina quitanievesehacenobservandolamismadesdelaposid6ndeloperador.Encasode quehubieseunaexcepci6n, seespecificar_claramente. C6mol)esembalarLaM_quinaQuitanieve Ajusteloselementos deferreteria queextrajopreviamente parasujetarla manija ensulugar.VealaFigura 2. Instalad6n del canal 1. 1. Abralapartedearribade lacaja. 2. Cortelasesquinasdelfrentede lacajay done hadaabajoelfrente. 3. Saquelam_quinaquitanievedelacaja.
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PEOGEAMA DEMANTENIMIENTO Sigael programade mantenimientoa continuad6n.Estatablasedescfibenlas pautasdeserviciosolamente.Utilicela columna Registrode servk[o para reaBzarun seguimiento de lastareas de mantenimiento reaBzadas.Para programarel servido de SearsParts& Repair, flame al 1-800-659-5917. Antesderealizar cualquiertipodemantenimientooservicio, desengancbetodos loscontrolesy detengaelmotor.Espere aquesedetengancompletamentetodas laspiezasm6viles.
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5, Mida[aseparaci6n debujiaconunca[ibrador.Rea[ice losajustesnecesarios torciendoe[e[ectrodolateral,Figura16.Laseparaci6n debeajustarseen 0,02-0,03pulgadas(0,60-0,80mm). Laextracci6n delosresiduos asegura queelenfriamiento seaadecuado, lavelocidad delmotorcorrecta y elriesgodeincendio menor. Laacumulaci6nde residuosairededordei silenciadorpodriaprodudr un incendio.Inspecci6neloy limpielo antesde cadauso.
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Antesderealizarcualquierfipo de mantenimientooservicio, desenganche todosloscontroles y detengaelmotor.Espere a quesedetengancompletamentetodaslaspiezasm6viles.Desconecte elcabledelabujiay p6ngalohaciendo masacontra elmotorparaevitarqueseencienda acddentalmente.Utilicesiempreanteojosdeseguridadduranteelfundonamientoo mientrasajustao reparaesteequipo. Enesta secd6n seanaiizan probiemasmenores de servkio.
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6. Elpropietario delmotordeequipos deexteriores nodeber_ pagar eltrabajo dediagndstico directamente asociado conunapieza garantizada defectuosa enrelaci6n conlasemisiones, siempre ycuando dichotrabajo dediagn6stico serealice enuncentro cubierto pot lagarantia. 7. MTDConsumer Group Incesresponsable potdahos causados aotroscomponentes demotores oequipos derivados delafallabajo garantia decualquier pieza garantizada. 8.
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