Craftsman 88970 Operation Manual - Page 2

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WarrantSy tatemen.t SafeOperationPractices SafetyLabels Assembly Operation Service&Maintenanc.e Page2 Pages3-6 Page7 Pages8-13 Pages14-17 Pages18-25 Off-SeasoSn torage Page26 Troubleshootin.g Page27 PartsList Pages28-38 RepairProtectionAgreemen..t.......... Page43 Espa_o..l Page45 CRAFTSMANFULLWARRANTY Wheonperataenddmaintainaecdcordintogallsupplieindstructioinftsh,isCraftsmsannowthrowefarilsduetoadefecint materioarlworkmanshipwithintwoyearfsromthedateofpurchasre,turinttoanySearsstoreS,earPsart&sRepaSirervicCeenteorr,otheCr raftsmoauntleint the UniteSdtatefsorfreerepa(irorreplacemiefrnetpapirroveims possible). Thiswarranatyppliefosronly90daysfromthedateofpurchaisftehissnowthroweisreveur sedforcommercoirarel ntaplurposes. Thiswarranty coversONLYdefects in materialand workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for: • Expendableitemsthat becomewornduringnormaluse, includingbutnot limitedto augers,auger paddles,skid shoes,shaveplate,shear pins, sparkplug,air cleaner,belts,and oil filter. • Standardmaintenanceservicing,oil changes,or tune-ups. • Tire replacemenot r repaircausedby puncturesfrom outsideobjects,such as nails,thorns,stumps,or glass. • Tireor wheelreplacemenot r repairresultingfrom normalwear,accident,or improperoperationor maintenance. • Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatorabuse, includingbutnot limitedto damagecausedby over-speedingthe engine,or from impacting objectsthat bendthe frame,auger shaft,etc. • Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatornegligence,includingbut not limitedto, electricaland mechanicaldamagecausedby improper storage,failureto usethe propergradeand amountof engineoil, or failureto maintainthe equipmentaccordingto the instructionscontained in the operator'smanual. • Engine(fuelsystem)cleaningor repairscausedbyfuel determinedto be contaminatedor oxidized(stale).In general,fuel shouldbe used within30 daysof its purchasedate. • Normaldeteriorationand wearof the exteriorfinishes,or productlabel replacement. This warrantyappliesonly whilethis productis usedin the UnitedStates. This warrantygivesyou specificlegal rights,and you mayalso haveotherrightswhich vary from stateto state. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 EngineOil Type: EngineOil Capacity: FuelCapacity: SparkPlug: SparkPlugGap: 5W-30 20 ounces 2.3Quarts TorchF6RTC .020"to .030" © Sears Brands,LLC Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Recordthe modelnumber,serialnumber and dateof purchaseabove 2

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Warranty
Statement
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Page2
SafeOperationPractices
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Pages3-6
SafetyLabels
.........................
Page7
Assembly
.........................
Pages8-13
Operation
........................
Pages14-17
Service&Maintenance
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Pages18-25
Off-Season
Storage
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Page26
Troubleshooting
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Page27
PartsList
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Pages28-38
RepairProtectionAgreement
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Page43
Espa_ol
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Page45
CRAFTSMANFULLWARRANTY
When
operated
andmaintained
according
toallsupplied
instructions,
ifthisCraftsman
snow
thrower
failsdue
toadefect
inmaterial
orworkman-
shipwithin
twoyears
from
thedateofpurchase,
return
ittoanySears
store,
Sears
Parts
&Repair
Service
Center,
orother
Craftsman
outlet
inthe
United
States
forfreerepair
(orreplacement
ifrepair
proves
impossible).
Thiswarranty
applies
foronly90days
from
thedateofpurchase
ifthissnow
thrower
isever
used
forcommercial
orrental
purposes.
This
warranty
covers
ONLYdefects
in material
and workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for:
Expendableitemsthatbecomewornduringnormaluse,includingbutnotlimitedtoaugers,augerpaddles,skidshoes,shaveplate,shear
pins, sparkplug,air cleaner,belts,and oil filter.
Standardmaintenanceservicing,oilchanges,ortune-ups.
Tire replacement
or repaircausedby puncturesfromoutsideobjects,suchas nails,thorns,stumps,or glass.
Tireor wheelreplacement
or repairresultingfromnormalwear,accident,orimproperoperationor maintenance.
Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatorabuse,includingbutnot limitedto damagecausedby over-speeding
the engine,or fromimpacting
objectsthat bendthe frame,augershaft,etc.
Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatornegligence,
includingbut not limitedto,electricalandmechanicaldamagecausedby improper
storage,failureto usethe propergradeandamountof engineoil, or failureto maintainthe equipmentaccordingto the instructionscontained
inthe operator'smanual.
Engine(fuelsystem)cleaningor repairscausedbyfuel determinedto becontaminatedoroxidized(stale).In general,fuel shouldbeused
within30 daysof itspurchasedate.
Normaldeteriorationandwearof the exteriorfinishes,or productlabelreplacement.
Thiswarrantyappliesonly whilethisproductis usedinthe UnitedStates.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
EngineOilType:
5W-30
EngineOilCapacity:
20ounces
FuelCapacity:
2.3Quarts
SparkPlug:
TorchF6RTC
SparkPlugGap:
.020"
to
.030"
Model
Number
.................................................................
Serial Number
.................................................................
Date of Purchase
.............................................................
Recordthemodelnumber,serialnumber
anddateof purchaseabove
©SearsBrands,LLC
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