Craftsman 88704 Operation Manual
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" SNOW THROWER Model No. 247.88704 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. o SAFETY ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST o ESPANOL Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. Visit our website: www.craftsman - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 2
Trouble Shooting Page 19 Parts List Page 20-27 Repair Protection Agreement Page 31 Espa_ol Page 32 Service Numbers Back Cover CRAFTSMAN FULL WARRANTY When operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, if this Craftsman snow thrower " © Sears Brands,LLC Model Number Serial - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 3
This machinewas builtto be operatedaccordingto the safeoperation practicesin this manual.As with anytype of powerequipment, carelessnessor error on operatethis machinewithoutproper instruction. • Thrownobjectscan causeseriouspersonalinjury. Planyour snow-throwingpatternto avoiddischargeof - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 4
. • Donot overloadmachinecapacityby attemptingto clearsnowat too fastof a rate. • Neveroperatethis machinewithoutgoodvisibility or light. Always be sureof sprainscould result. • If situationsoccur whichare notcoveredin this manual,use care and good judgment.ContactCustomerSupportfor assistance and - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 5
regularly.Referto the maintenanceand adjustmentsectionsof this manual. • Beforecleaning,repairing,or inspectingmachinedisengageall controlleversand .Referto the adjustment sectioninthis operator'smanualfor instructions. Maintainor replacesafetyand instructionlabels,as necessary. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 6
product. Read,understand,and followall instructionson the machine beforeattemptingto assembleand operate. i READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate i WARNING-- ROTATING BLADES Keep hands out of inlet - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 7
NOTE:Referencesto rightor left sideof the snowthrowerare determinedfrom behindthe unit in the operatingposition(standing directlybehindthe snow thrower,facingthe handlepanel). 2. Tightenthe wingknobs to securethe handlein place. See Figure2. f, REMOVING FROM CARTON 1. Cut the cornersof thecarton - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 8
Chute Assembly The pitch of thechute assemblycontrolstheangle at whichthe snow isthrown. 1. Loosenthewing knobfoundon the left sideof the upwardor downwardto the desired pitch.Retightenthe wingknobbeforeoperatingthesnow thrower. See Figure5. Figure3 NOTE:Donot screwinthe dipstickwhencheckingthe - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 9
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startthe engine. GASOLINE CAP KEY The key isa safetydevice.It mustbe fully insertedin order for theengine to start. Removethe key whenthe snow throwerisnot inuse. NOTE:Do notturn the key in an attemptto startthe engine.Doingso maycause it to break. AUGER Whenengaged,the augerrotationdrawssnow - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 11
chute handle. Thepitch of the dischargechute controlsthe angleat which the snow is thrown.Loosenthewing knobon the side of the dischargechute beforepivotingthe dischargechute the rubberauger paddles,which is not coveredby the warranty. CLEARING A CLOGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE Handcontactwith the - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 12
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columnto keeptrackof completedmaintenancetasks.To locate the nearest Sears Service Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSearsat 1-800-4-MY-HOME recommendedoil and checkthe oil level; referto Adding Oil inthe OperationSectionfor instructions.. 7. Reinstallthe oil fillercap/dipsticksecurely. 13 - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 14
Thoroughlywash yourhandswith soapand wateras soon as possibleafter handlingusedoil. NOTE:Pleasedisposeof usedmotoroil in a mannerthat is friendlyto the environmentT. akeit to a recyclingcenteror othercollectioncenter. Oil Recommendations Whenaddingoil to the engine,refertothe viscositychart below ( - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 15
Lubricatethe pivot pointson the controlhandleand the extension springat the end of thecontrol cablewith a lightoil onceeveryseason and beforethe snow throweris putinto storageatthe end of the season. ADJUSTMENTS Shave Plate Tocheckthe adjustmentof theshaveplate, placethe machineon a levelsurface.The - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 16
the beltkeeper.See Figure14. To replacethe beltfollow theseinstructionsand referto Figure15: Control Handle / / / / J Figure13 Testthe snow throwerto seeif there is a noticeabledifference.If after theadjustmentto the controlcablethe augerstill hesitateswhen rotating,see BeltReplacementfor - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 17
REPLACING AUGER PADDLES The snowthrowerauger'srubberpaddlesare subjectto wearand shouldbe replacedifany signsof excessivewearare present. Do NOTallowthe auger'srubberpaddlesto wearto the pointwhere Iportionsof the metalauger itselfcancome in contactwith the pavelment. Doingsocan resultin - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 18
gone,the equipmentneedsto be storedproperly.Followstorageinstructionsbelowto ensuretop performancefrom the snowthrowerfor manymoreyears. PREPARING ENGINE PREPARING SNOW THROWER Enginesstoredover30 days need to be drainedof fuel to prevent deteriorationand gumfrom formingin fuel systemor on - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 19
issues.To locate the nearest Sears Service Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSears MORE HELP? You'H f_nd the answer 4_nd mov'e or_ managemyBome Find this and all your other product manuals online. Get answers from our team of home experts. Get a personalized maintenance plan for your home. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 20
Craftsman Snow Thrower Model 247.88704 \ \ / / 2O - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 21
Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88704 684-04236A Shroud D= WO 2. 710-04669 HexScrew,10-16x .625 3. 710-1090 4. 712-04063 Hex FlangeScrew,5/16-18x 1.25 FlangeLock Nut,5/16-18 5. 710-1882 6. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 22
Craftsman Snow Thrower Model 247.88704 \ / / / / 22 - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 23
Craftsman Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88704 751-10487 2. 951-10023 |= oo FuelCap FuelTank,2 Qt. 3. 790-00134-0637 FuelTankBracket L 4. 747-04236 FuelTankSupportWire 5. 726-0205 6. 751-10349 HoseClamp,.490 FuelLine Hose 7. 712-04064 8. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 24
Craftsman Engine Model ZS161=JWA For Snow Thrower Model 247.88704 31 - 32 30 ,_33 g6 87 / g0 48 \ 73 75 _p // 77 108 14 61 64 65 72 / 68 _© \ 82 / 46 / 47 93 / 45 _/43 23 24 83 \ 88 lg 25 % / 26 o •\ 41 24 - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 25
Craftsman Engine IViodel ZS161-JWA For Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88704 m D= OO 1 710-04920 FlangeBolt 8 715-04092 Dowel Pin,7 x 14 12 714-04074 16 710-04906 17 736-04440 GovernorArm Clip DrainPlug Bolt DrainPlug Washer 18 - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 26
Craftsman Engine IViodel ZS161=JWA For Snow Thrower IViodel 247.88704 -- 951-11097 D= O CrankcaseKit 14 -- 15 -- 84 -- -- 951-11096 Bearing CrankcaseComplete Oil Seal CrankshaftKit 6 -- Bearing 7 -- CrankshaftAssembly 14 -- Bearing 92 951-10307 FlywheelKey 93 951-10948 98 -- - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 27
Craftsman Snow ThrowerModel 247.88704 777533124 1. KEEPAWAYFROMROTATINAGUGERCONTACT WiTHAUGECRANAMPUTATHEANDASNDFEET. 2. DISENGAGCELUTCHLEVERSS, TOPENOiHE, AHDREiYIAIBHEHIHDHANDLEUSNTILALLMOVING PARTSHAVESTOPPEBDEFORUEHCLOGGIONGR SERViCiNMGACHINE. 3.TOAVOIDTHROWONBJECTiSNJURiESN, EVER - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 28
two years.If anyemission-relatedpart on yourengine is defective,the part will be repairedor replacedby MTD. OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES: As the smalloff-roadengineowner,youare responsibleforthe performanceof the requiredmaintenancelisted in your Owner'sManual.MTD recommendsthat you retainall - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 29
(4)Repaoirrreplacemoefannt ywarrantpeadrut ndetrhewarranptyrovisioonftshisarticlme usbteperformaetdnochargteotheownearta warransttyation. (5)NotwithstantdhienpgrovisioonfsSubsect(io4n)abovew,arransteyrviceosrrepairmsusbteprovideadtallMTDdistributicoenntetrhsat arefranchisteodservictehesubjecetngines - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 30
Durability Period and the Air Index. Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A. makes in accordance with the Operating & Maintenance Instructions. The following categories are used: Moderate , the Emissions Durability Period of an engine with an intermediate rating would equate to 10 to 12 years. The Air Index - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 31
't be fixed Some limitations and exclusionsapply. For prices and additional informationin the U.S.A. call 1-800-827 Sears Installation Service preventivemaintenancecheck ForSearsprofessionalinstallatioonf homeappliances,garagedoor * Fast help by phone- we call itRapidResolution- phone support - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 32
de compra, el retorno a cualquier tienda Sears, Sears partes del Centro de Servicio y Reparaci6n, u otros Craftsman salida en los Estados Unidos para la mantener el equipo de acuerdo con las instrucciones contenidas en el manual del operador. Motor (sistema de combustible), la limpieza o - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 33
. ando veaestesfmboloip, resteatenci6nala advertencia! Esta m_quina rue construida para ser operada de acuerdo con las reglas de seguridad contenidas en este manual. AI igual que con cualquier tipo de equipo motorizado, un descuido o error por parte del operador puede produdr lesiones graves. Esta - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 34
soltar. El resultado pueden ser huesos rotes, fracturas, hematomas o esguinces. 21. Si se presentan situaciones que no est_.nprevistas en este manual, sea cuidadoso y use el sentido comOn.P6ngase en contacto con Asistencia al Cliente para solicitar ayuda y el nombre del distribuidor de servicio - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 35
,no uselas manos. MANTENIMIENTO Y ALMACENAMIENTO 1. Nuncaalterelos dispositivosde seguridad.Controle peri6dicamenteque funcionencorrectamente.Remftasealas seccionesde mantenimientoy ajustede este manual. 2. Antes de realizar la limpieza, reparar o revisar la mAquina, desengrane todas las palancas de - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 36
la m_iquina antes de intentar realizar el montaje de la unidad y utilizarla. LEA EL(LOS) MANUAL(ES) DEL OPERADOR Lea, entienda y cumpla todas las instrucciones incluidas en el(los) manuales antes de intentar i realizar el montaje de la unidad y utilizarla. I ADVERTENClA- CUCHILLAS GIRATORIAS - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 37
NOTA:Lasreferenciasa lado derechoo izquierdode la m_.quina quitanievesedeterminansitu_.ndosedetr_.sde la unidaden posici6n de operaci6n(permaneciendodirectamentedetr&sde la m_.quina quitanieve,mirandohaciael panelde la manija). EXTRACCION DE LA UNIDAD DE LA CAJA 1. Corte lasesquinasde la cajade - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 38
1. Extraiglaatapadecl ombustibcloen,troelelniveylcarguren_.s NOTA:NoIo Ileneen exceso.ElIlenadoexcesivodeaceitepuede combustidbelesernecesario. hacerque el motorgenerehurno,que cuestearrancarloo que falle la Procedimiento para agregar aceite bujia. AJUSTES ElmotosreenviasinaceitenelmotoAr. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 39
Esta pdtginase dej6 en blanco intencionalmente. 39 - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 40
IVlanija del arrancador de retroceso Cebador Tape de combustible Plata de raspado Figura6 Ahoraque ya ha ajustadosu m_.quinaquitanieveparael ARRANCADOR DE RETROCESO funcionamientoe, s importantefamiliarizarsecon suscontrolesy La manijadel arrancadorse utiliza paraarrancarel motor. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 41
iVIONTAJE DEL CANAL Hagarotarel rnontajedel canalhaciaizquierdao derechausadola rnanijadel canal.La inclinaci6ndel canalde descargacontrolael _.ngulocon el que searroja la nieve.Aflojela perillade aletasdel costadodel canalde descargaantes de girar el canalde descarga haciaarribao haciaabajo.Vuelvaa - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 42
Esta pdtginase dej6 en blanco intencionalmente. 42 - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 43
PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO Antesde realizarcualquiertipode mantenirnientooservicio, desenganchetodosloscontrolesy detengael motor.Esperea quese detengancornpletarnentteodaslaspiezasrn6vilesD. esconecteel cable de la bujiay p6ngalohaciendornasacontrael motorparaevitarque se enciendaaccidentalrnenteU. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 44
L&vesebien las manoscon agua yjab6n inmediatamentedespu_s de tocar aceiteusado. Retirela fundade la bujiay utilice unaIlavepara bujiaspara extraerla,Figura10. NOTA:Elimineel aceiteusadodel motorde una maneraque no perjudiqueel medioambiente.Ll_veloa un centrode recicladou otro centrode - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 45
5. Unavez que la bujfaest,. colocadaen su lugar,aprieteconuna Ilavepara bujia paracornprirnirla arandela. NOTA:Cuandoinstaleuna bujfanueva,apriete1/2vuelta,despu_s que la bujfaseencuentracolocadaen su lugar,para cornprirnirla arandela.Cuandoreinstaleuna bujfausada,ajuste1/8-a 1/4de giro, despu_sque - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 46
Cable de control Es posibleque necesiterealizarajustesperi6dicosdebidoal estiramientodel cablede controly de la correade transmisi6n ocasionadoper el desgaste.Si la barrenaparecetitubearmientras gira,haga Io siguiente: El agujerosuperiorde la manijade control tieneen cuentael ajustede la tensi6ndel - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 47
4. Empujela correaporencima de la basede la poleade la barrena. 5. Vuelvaa instalarla cubiertade la correaque sac6anteriormente. REEMPLAZO DE LAS PALETAS DE LA BARRENA Laspaletasde cauchode [abarrenade[am&quinaquitanievseedesgastan y se[asdebecambiasr i sepresentansignosde desgasteexcesivo. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 48
Si no se va a utilizarel equipodurante30 dfas o rn_.so, si es el finalde la ternporadade nievey ya no existeposibiNdadde que nieve,es necesarioalrnacenarel equipode rnaneraadecuada.Sigalas instruccionesde alrnacenarnientqoue se indicana continuaci6nparagarantizarel rendirnientorn_.xirnode la rn_. - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 49
Si el problemacontinOaI,levela unidad a un centrode servicio Sears. La m&quinaquitanieveno se autopropulsa 1. El cable del correade la barren& ;NECESITA MAS AYUDA? En I[nea podr_ encontrar este manual y los manuales de todos los otros productos que posea. Sus preguntas ser_n respondidas pot - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 50
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. Ustedes responsablede presentarla cortadorade cespedal centrode distribuci6no de mantenimientode MTDCONSUMERGROUPI,NC. tan prontocomo aparecierael problem& Lasreparacionescubiertaspor la garantiasedeben Ilevara cabo en un lapsorazonableque no excedade 30 dias. Si desearealizaralgunaconsultacon - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 53
reernplazsaedgaQlangarantsiaegarantizapro_re, lrestdoelperioddoegarantia. (3) Cualqupieier zgaarantizaqduaeest_prograrnapdaarareernplaszeogQenlrnantenirnireenqtuoerideoconforrnidcaodnlasinstruccloneesscritadselaSubsecc(i6c) - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 54
de emisiones en la etiqueta de cumplimiento de las reglas de emisiones del motor Despu_s deJ 1 de julio de 2000 se certificar_, que determinados motores Sears, Roebuck and Co., de los Estados Unidos cumpien con los estAndares de emisiones de la fase 2 de la Agencia de Protecci6n Ambiental de los - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 55
el apoyotelef6nicode un Charnuscaal representanteP. ienseen nosotroscornoel manual"de un due_ohablador." Unavezadquiridoel Acuerdo,puedeprograrnarel serviciocon tan 1-800-361-6665. Servicio de instalaci6nde Sears Si deseasolicitarla instalaci6nprofesionadl e Searsde aparatos dorn_sticos, - Craftsman 88704 | Operation Manual - Page 56
parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home Sears Parts & Repair Service Center 1-800-488-1222 (U.S.A.) 1-800-469-4663 (Canada) www.sears.com www.sears.ca To purchase a protection agreement on a product serviced by Sears
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Operator's
Manual
CRRFr MRN
21" SNOW THROWER
Model
No. 247.88704
CAUTION:
Before
using
this
product,
read
this
manual
and
follow
all
safety
rules
and
operating
instructions.
o SAFETY
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
PARTS LIST
o ESPANOL
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL
60179,
U.S.A.
Visit
our
website:
www.craftsman.com
FORM1/0.769-05022
6/18/2009