Sears 536.886331 User Manual Page 1

OWNER'SMANUALMODEL NO. 536.886331HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTSCRAFTSMAN10 HORSEPOWER 29" DUAL STAGE 120V. ELECTRIC START SNOW THROWERWHEN ORDER

ASSEMBLYTO INSTALL THE SHIFTER LEVER• Stand the snow thrower up on the front of the auger housing, as shown in FIG.8A. Note: Place a piece of cardboa

OPERATIONKNOW YOUR SNOW THROWERREAD THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW jj_|pOWER. Compare the illustrations wit

OPERATIONThe operation of any snow throwercan result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear

OPERATIONTO USE WHEEL LOCKOUT PIN• The left hand wheel is secured to the axle with a klick pin (See FIG. 5A). This unit was shipped with this klick p

OPERATIONACAUTION: GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE AND CAUTION MUST BE USED WHEN HANDLING OR STORING IT.DO NOT FILL FUEL TANK WHILE SNOW THROWER IS RUN

OPERATIONA CAUTION: THIS STARTER IS EQUIPPED WITH ATHREE-WIRE POWER CORD AND PLUG AND IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLT AC HOUSEHOLD CURRENT. I

OPERATIONIACAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE ANY ITEM THAT MAY BECOME LODGED IN AUGER WITHOUT TAKING THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS:• RELEASE AUGER DRIV

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESSERVICE RECORDSFill In dates as you complete regular serviceSCHEDULESERVICEDATESAfter First 2 hoursBeforeEachUseAsNeededEver

SNOW THROWERlubrication - EVERY TEN HOURS• Auger Shaft - Using a hand grease gun, lubricate the auger shaft zerk fittings (See A, FIG. 2) every ten (

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESLUBRICATION• Hex Shaft and Gears - Hex shaft and gears require no lubrication. All bearings and bushings i»'"® lif

ACAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE ANDPLACE WIRE WHERE IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING-

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSACAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE AND TIE BACK AWAY FROM THE PLUG BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS OR REPAIRS.

TRACTION DRIVE LEVER"Z" FITTINGCONTROL LEVER MUST BE IN FULL FORWARD POSITION (Just Contacting Plastic Bumper) WHEN CHECKINGPLASTIC BUMPER

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE BELTSThe drive belts on this snow/ thrower are of special construction and should be replaced with original

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTRACTION DRIVE BELTif your snow thrower will not move forward, check thetraction drive belt for wear. If the traction drive bel

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE FRICTION WHEELIf the snow thrower will not move forward, and the friction wheel is worn or damaged, you need

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE AUGER SHEAR BOLTThe augers are secured to the auger shaft with special bolts (See FIG. 16) that are designed to brea

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST OR REPLACE THE SPARK PLUGIf you have difficulty starting your snow thrower, you may need to adjust or replace th

STORAGEA CAUTION: NEVER STORE YOUR SNOW THROWER INDOORS OR IN AN ENCLOSED, POORLY VENTILATED AREA IF GASOLINE REMAINS IN THE TANK. FUMES MAY REA

TROUBLE SHOOTING POINTSTROUBLECAUSECORRECTIONDlfficull atartingDefective spark plug Water or dirt in fuel systemReplace defective plug.Use carburetor

SAFETY RULES• Never operate the snow thrower near glass enclosures, automobiles, window welis drop- offs, and the like without proper adjustment of t

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Craftsman Snow Thrower. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the be

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY RULES...2,3PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS...4CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIE

CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACKCONTENTS OF PARTS BAGe*2- Spare Shear Bolts (1/^0 X 1-3/4 In.)1- 3/8 -16 X 2.00 In. Hex Head Bolt1 - Knob With Threads (not s

ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY1' Knife (to cut carton and plastic ties;2 ' 1/2 inch wrenches (or adjustable wrenches)2 - 9/16 inch wren

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

ASSEMBLY• Bend the ends of the colter pin around the rod and reinstall the plastic cap.• Tighten the eye bolt installed earlier, keeping oye in line