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Craftsman 536.887752 User Manual

Craftsman 536.887752
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Operator's Manual
Snow Thrower
7.75 Horsepower
Electric Start
26-inch Dual Stage
Model 536.887752
CAUTION: Before using this product,
read this manual and follow all of its
Safety Rules and Operating Instructions.
Manual del usario
Quitanieves
de 26 pulgadas
7.75 caballos de fuerza (hp)
Biet&pico
Arranque el_ctrico
Modelo 536.887752
PRECAUCI6N: Antes de usar este producto,
lea este manual y siga todas las reglas de
seguridad e instrucciones de operaci6n.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
F-031027L www.sears.com/craftsman
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Craftsman 536.887752 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerCraftsman
Model Number536.887752
Product TypeSnow Blower
Engine Type4-Cycle
Auger MaterialSteel
Starter TypeElectric Start
Fuel Tank Capacity1 quart

Summary

Warranty Statement

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Highlights important safety precautions and specific warnings for operation and maintenance.

California Emissions Health Warning

Warns about chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm from engine exhaust and battery components.

Operator Training and Familiarization

Manual Reading and Control Familiarization

Emphasizes reading the manual and understanding controls for safe operation.

Preparation for Snow Thrower Operation

Area Inspection and Obstacle Removal

Instructs to clear the operating area of all foreign objects before use.

Fuel Handling and Engine Acclimation

Provides guidelines for safe fuel handling and acclimating the engine to outdoor temperatures.

Snow Thrower Operation Guidelines

Safe Operation Practices

Details safety measures like avoiding operation under influence and keeping clear of moving parts.

Operation Hazards and Emergency Procedures

Addresses hazards like foreign object strikes, vibration, and proper shutdown procedures.

Advanced Operation and Safety

Operating Near Structures and Overloading

Advises on operating near buildings and avoiding overloading the snow thrower's capacity.

Transport, Discharge, and General Safety

Covers transport speeds, discharge direction, bystander safety, attachments, visibility, and footing.

Symbols and Controls Identification

Control and Operating Symbols

Illustrates and explains various symbols used on the snow thrower for operation.

Safety Warning Symbols

Displays and explains critical safety symbols to alert users to potential hazards.

Assembly Instructions

Contents of Parts Bag

Lists the items included in the parts bag for assembly.

Tools Required for Assembly

Specifies the necessary tools for assembling the snow thrower.

Removing Snow Thrower from Carton

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely unpacking the snow thrower.

Handle and Crank Assembly

Details the process of assembling the handle and crank mechanism.

Snow Chute Assembly

Guides the user through the assembly of the snow chute.

Speed Control Rod Installation

Explains how to install the speed control rod for gear selection.

Skid Height Adjustment

Describes how to adjust the height of the skids for proper ground clearance.

Cable Length Adjustment

Covers how to adjust the length of control cables if they become too tight or loose.

Assembly Checklist

A checklist to ensure all assembly steps are completed before operation.

Operation Procedures

Know Your Snow Thrower Controls

Identifies and explains the function of all major controls on the snow thrower.

Stopping and Controlling the Snow Thrower

Combines stopping engine, auger, wheels, and controlling discharge direction/distance.

Moving and Throwing Snow

Covers moving forward/backward, shifting gears, and engaging the auger for throwing snow.

Wheel Lockout Pin and Engine Startup Checks

Details wheel pin usage, pre-start checklist, and engine oil level checks.

Safe Fuel Filling Procedures

Provides instructions for safely filling the fuel tank with unleaded gasoline.

Engine Starting Procedures

Covers stopping the engine and procedures for starting a cold engine.

Engine Starting Variations

Details procedures for warm starts and starting in frozen conditions.

Post-Operation and Cleaning Procedures

Includes steps to prevent freeze-up, remove auger snow, and clean the snow thrower.

Snow Throwing Efficiency Tips

Offers advice on adjusting speed and technique for optimal snow removal performance.

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

Service Records Log

A section to record dates of completed maintenance services.

General Maintenance Recommendations

Emphasizes regular maintenance for warranty validity and optimal performance.

Maintenance After Each Use

Lists essential cleaning and inspection tasks to perform after every snow throwing session.

Component Maintenance Details

Product Specifications

Lists key specifications such as horsepower, displacement, and oil capacity.

Snow Thrower Lubrication and Belts

Covers lubrication points for auger shaft, chain lubrication, and auger drive belt adjustment.

Auger Gear Box Information

Provides information on the auger gear box lubrication and factory fill.

Engine Maintenance Procedures

Engine Lubrication and Oil Change

Details engine oil level checks, oil changes, and recommended oil type.

Spark Plug Service

Explains how to check, clean, gap, and install the spark plug.

Service and Adjustment Procedures

Skid Height Adjustment

Guides on adjusting skid height for different ground surfaces to maintain proper clearance.

Scraper Bar Adjustment

Details how to adjust or reverse the scraper bar for wear and optimal cleaning.

Service and Adjustment: Snow Hood

Snow Hood Removal and Installation

Provides step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the snow hood.

Service and Adjustment: Drive Belts

Belt Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the auger drive belt tension for proper operation.

Auger Drive Belt Replacement

Details the process for removing and replacing a damaged auger drive belt.

Service and Adjustment: Traction Belt

Traction Drive Belt Replacement

Guides on removing and replacing the traction drive belt if it is worn or damaged.

Service and Adjustment: Guides and Cables

Belt Guide Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the belt guide for proper alignment with the drive belt.

Cable Adjustment Procedures

Covers checking and adjusting control cables for proper engagement and function.

Service and Adjustment: Traction Cable

Traction Drive Cable Adjustment

Provides detailed steps for adjusting the traction drive cable for correct operation.

Service and Adjustment: Friction Wheel

Friction Wheel Service

Details how to check, adjust, or replace the friction wheel for proper drive engagement.

Service and Adjustment: Shear Bolt

Auger Shear Bolt Replacement

Explains how to replace broken shear bolts to protect the auger mechanism.

Carburetor Adjustment

Advises on when and how to seek professional adjustment for the engine carburetor.

Storage Preparation and Guidelines

Snow Thrower Storage Preparation

Steps for cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting the snow thrower before storage.

Engine Storage Preparation

Procedures for preparing the engine for storage, including fuel treatment and oil lubrication.

Storage Location and Covering

Recommendations for storing the snow thrower indoors or outdoors and proper covering.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Emissions Control Warranty Information

Warranty Statement Overview

Explains the scope and terms of the Federal and California Emission Control Systems Warranty.

Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage

Details the warranty period and coverage for emission-related parts on small off-road engines.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's duties, such as performing required maintenance and presenting the engine for service.

Emissions Control Warranty Details

Warranty Applicability and Period

Defines the applicability of the warranty and the duration of the ECS Warranty Period.

General Emissions Warranty Coverage

Describes the warranty coverage for parts designed to meet emission standards.

Emissions-Related Parts Coverage

Explains how warranted emissions-related parts are covered based on maintenance schedules.

Emissions Control Warranty Components

List of Emissions-Related Parts

Enumerates the specific parts included under the emissions control system warranty.

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