Craftsman 88704 Operation Manual - Page 17
Replacing, Auger, Paddles, Plate
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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 seriousdamageto yoursnowthrower. Tochangethe rubberpaddles,proceedas follows: 1. Removethe existingrubberpaddlesby unscrewingthe self- tappingscrewswhich securethemto theauger.See Figure16. i/." f k _\I......... Self-Tappir Figure16 2. Securethe replacementrubberpaddlesto the auger usingthe hardwareremovedearlier. Toobtaina full auger replacementkit includingspiralcrescents, paddlesand self-tappingscrews,call Searsat 1-800-4-MYHOME. Ask for part#753-04472. REPLACING SHAVE PLATE The shaveplateis attachedto the bottomof the auger housingand issubjectto wear.It shouldbe checkedperiodicallyT. hereare two wearingedgesand the shaveplatecanbe reversed. 1. Removethe four carriagebolts and hexlock nuts which attachit to the snowthrowerhousing. . Reversethe existingshaveplateor install a one,makingsurethe newshaveplateand makingsurethe headsof the carriagebolts are on the insideof the housing. 3. Adjustthe shaveplateas instructedon page 15. 4. Tightensecurelyonceadjusted. Toobtaina newshaveplate,call Searsat 1-800-4-MY-HOMEA. sk for part #731-1033. 17