Sears CRAFTSMAN 247.88779 Manual Del Operador página 8

iMPORTANT: T his unitis shippedwith theengine fullof oil. After
assembly,see page 10for fuel and oil details.
Removing From Carton
1. Cut the cornersof thecarton and lay the sidesflat on the ground.
Removeall packinginserts.
2. Movethe snowthrowerout of thecarton.
3. Makecertainthe carton has beencompletelyemptiedbefore
discardingit.
DO NOT lift the snowthrower bythe chute handle.
Before Assembly
NOTE: Reference to right,left, front or rearof the unit isfrom the
operatingposition,facingforward,unlessotherwisestated.
Setting Up The Handle
NOTE: Be awareof the three loosely fitted cableties attachedto the
lowerhandlethat will be utilizedlaterto securethe cables.
1. Loosenand removethe wing knob,saddlewasher,handletab and
carriagescrew on eachside of the lower handle.See Figure1.
2. Slidethe looselyfitted cable tie from the rightside of the lower handle up
to the cross memberof the lower handle.Leavethe secondcable tie in
place on the rightside of the lower handle.See Figure3 for reference.
iMPORTANT: Itwill be necessaryto lift the upper handlewhilesliding up
thiscable tie to preventdamage to the cable.
3. Lift the upper handle up and position it over the lower handle,
aligning the holes where the wing knobs were removed (1). See
Figure 2.
Be carefulnot to bendor kink the cables.
4. Inserta carriagescrewfromthe outsidethrougha handletab, the
upperand lowerhandles,a saddlewasherand intothe wing knob
(2). Repeaton the otherside.
5. Tightenthewing knobson each sideof the handle.Referto Figure
2.
NOTE:The augercable routesdownthe left lowerhandleand the
drivecableis routedacrossthe top of the lowerhandleand downthe
rightside of the lowerhandle.See Figure3.
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Threecableties havebeen usedto looselytie the controlcables
to the lowerhandle,includingthe cabletie you relocatedin step 2.
Positioncable ties now,as in Figure3, andtighten to securecables
to the lowerhandle.Trimoff excess materialof cableties.
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