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Craftsman 247.795890 User Manual

Craftsman 247.795890
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247.795890
Caution:
ReadandFollow
AllSafetyRules
andInstructions
BeforeOperating
ThisEquipment
9 HORSEPOWER
3 CUTTING STAGE
MULCHING AND BAGGING
CHIPPER=SHREDDER
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Assembly
Operation
CustomerResponsibilities
ServiceandAdjustment
RepairParts
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Printed in U.S,A. 770-8902K 1t95
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Craftsman 247.795890 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight145 lbs
Start TypeRecoil
Engine BrandBriggs & Stratton
Reduction Ratio10:1
Engine Type4-Cycle

Summary

SAFETY RULES

TRAINING

Read owner's manual thoroughly before operating to understand controls and usage.

PREPARATION

Wear safety glasses, proper apparel, and handle gasoline with care.

OPERATION

Feed material carefully, stop engine if unusual noise or vibration occurs.

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

Stop engine before servicing; store unit safely out of children's reach.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT

Information on purchasing a Sears Maintenance Agreement for the product.

WARRANTY

Details the full one-year warranty for the chipper-shredder, including exclusions.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

ACCESSORIES

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

TO REMOVE CHIPPER-SHREDDER FROM CARTON

Instructions on safely unpacking the unit from its packaging and removing all inserts.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

Lists the necessary tools, such as screwdrivers and wrenches, for assembly.

CHIPPER-SHREDDER SETUP

ATTACHING THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR

Procedure for securing the chute deflector to the discharge opening.

ATTACHING THE UPPER GUIDE ASSEMBLY

Steps for positioning and securing the upper guide assembly to the frame.

ATTACHING THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY

Instructions for connecting the hopper assembly to the upper guide assembly.

ATTACHING THE CATCHER BAG

Method for securing the catcher bag to the chute deflector opening.

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER

Familiarization with controls and components before operating the unit.

OPERATING CONTROLS

Explanation of the function of each control lever and button on the machine.

USING THE CHIPPER-SHREDDER

HOW TO USE YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER

Guidelines for feeding materials and operating the machine safely.

TO STOP ENGINE

Procedure for safely shutting down the engine after use by moving the throttle to OFF.

FUEL AND OIL MANAGEMENT

GAS AND OIL FILL-UP

Instructions for correctly filling the engine with gasoline and oil, including capacity.

ENGINE STARTING PROCEDURES

TO START ENGINE

Step-by-step guide on how to safely start the chipper-shredder engine using the choke and throttle.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

LUBRICATION

Specific points and frequency for lubricating the chipper-shredder pivot points.

CLEANING

Methods for cleaning the chipper-shredder unit and its catcher bag.

ENGINE OIL

Guidelines for selecting, checking, and changing the engine oil.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE AND CARE

AIR CLEANER SERVICING

Instructions for servicing and cleaning the engine's air cleaner assembly.

ENGINE CLEANING

Recommendations for periodically cleaning the engine exterior with a cloth or brush.

SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE

Guidance on cleaning, gapping, and replacing the spark plug for optimal performance.

MUFFLER INSPECTION

Information regarding the muffler's condition, spark arrester, and potential fire hazards.

STORAGE GUIDELINES

SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT

REMOVING THE FLAIL SCREEN

Procedure to remove and clean the flail screen if the discharge area becomes clogged.

BLADE MAINTENANCE

SHARPENING OR REPLACING THE BLADES

Steps for sharpening or replacing chipper and shredding blades for optimal performance.

ADJUSTMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS

FLAILS REVERSAL

Information on reversing dull flails for continued use by a service department.

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT

Warning and guidance regarding carburetor adjustments and seeking service.

ENGINE SPEED SETTINGS

Information on factory-set engine speed and seeking service for adjustments.

TIRE PRESSURE AND CARE

Recommended tire pressure and maintenance for optimal operation.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

REPAIR PARTS LIST

HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS

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