Craftsman 536.885020 32-Inch Snow Blower Owners Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. 536.885020 Caution: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 10 HORSEPOWER 32 ” DUAL STAGE TRAC-PLUS 120V. ELECTRIC START SNOW THROWER ° Assembly + Operation · Maintenance ° Service and Adjustments ° Repair Parts i SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago, IL 60684 U.S.A. HHlul u,m. lure HUm I=um =u, , =uHlllllu Im I =umlll =p ,ll, I I, =l,=m, SAFETY RULES CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING-UP, TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS° A IMPORTANT SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK IDF INJURY.

YOUR SNOW THROWER IS EQUIPPED WITH SUCH CONTROLS. DO _OT ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT THE FUNCTION OF THE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. t, BEFORE USE · Read the Owner’s Manual carefully. Be thoroughly famifiar with the controls and the proper use of the snow thrower. Know how to stop the s_ow thrower qHickly. ® and disengage the controls FUEL SAFETY ® o · Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable. fuel container. Use an approved Check fuel supply before each use, allowing space for expansion as the heat of the engine and/or sun can cause fuel to expand. Fill fueltank outdoors fill fuel tank indoors° with extreme care. Never Do not operate the snow thrower without wearing adequate winter outer garments. Wear footwear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces. Keep the area of operation clear of al! persons, p_rficulady small children, and pets. ® · o · o Replace fuel tank cap securely spilled fuel. and wipe up ® Thoroughly inspect the area where the snow thrower is to be used and remove all doormats, sleds, boards, wires, and other foreign objects. Use extension w_th electric m0torsr cords and receptacles drive motors or electric as speci -. starting Never remove fuel tank cap or add fuel to a running engine or hot engine. Never store fuel or snowthrower with fuel in the tank inside of a building where reach an open flame or spark. fumes may = OPERATING SAFETY ® Never allow children or young teenagers to operate the snow thrower and keep them away while it is operating. Never allow adults to operate the snow thrower without proper instruction_ Do not carry passengers. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during operation orwhile performing an adjustment or repair to protect eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown from the snow thrower. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times° Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especially when operating in reverse. Do not clear snow across the face of slopes. Exercise caution when changing direction on slopes. Do not attempt to clear steep slopes. ® Never operate the snowthrowerwithout proper guards, plates or other safety protective devices in place. fie d by the manufacturer for all snow throwers · Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the snow thrower (such as tire chains, electric start 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. Tl’iis snow driveways, thrower is for use on sidewalks, and other ground level surfaces.