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Sears Craftsman 944.529821 User Manual

Sears Craftsman 944.529821
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Caution:
Read and fol low
all Safety Rules
and In struc tions
Be fore Op er at ing
This Equip ment
MODEL NO.
944.529821
OWNER’S
MANUAL
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Service and Adjustments
• Repair Parts
1550 SERIES B&S ENGINE
30" TWO-STAGE
POWER-PROPELLED
SNOW THROWER
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8

Table of Contents

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Sears Craftsman 944.529821 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Clearing Width24 inches
Engine Displacement208 cc
Number of Forward Speeds6
Number of Reverse Speeds2
Engine Type4-cycle OHV
Chute ControlManual
Auger MaterialSteel
Wheel Size13 inches
Product TypeTwo Stage Snow Blower
Drive TypeWheel Drive
Intake Height21 inches

Summary

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Unpacking and Initial Setup

Steps for removing the snow thrower from the carton and basic setup procedures.

Handlebar and Control Rod Installation

Instructions for attaching handlebars and installing traction/auger control rods.

Discharge Chute and Deflector Assembly

Procedures for installing the discharge chute and its remote control deflector.

Tire Pressure Adjustment

Guidance on checking and adjusting tire pressure for optimal snow throwing performance.

Operation

Understanding Snow Thrower Controls

Identification and explanation of controls, symbols, and general safety rules.

Using Snow Thrower Controls

How to operate throttle, choke, drive controls, discharge chute, clean-out tool, and drift cutters.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the engine using electric and recoil starters.

Performing Snow Throwing Operations

Guidance on using controls, cleaning chutes, moving the unit, and general snow throwing tips.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

Overview of regular maintenance tasks, frequency, and general upkeep guidelines.

Before Use Checks and Lubrication

Essential checks before operation and lubrication points for snow thrower components.

Engine Oil and Fuel System Maintenance

Procedures for checking engine oil, changing oil, and fuel system care.

Belt and Spark Plug Maintenance

Inspection and replacement guidelines for belts and spark plugs for optimal performance.

Service and Adjustments

Adjusting Snow Thrower Height

Instructions for adjusting skid plates to set the scraper bar clearance from the ground.

Shear Bolt Replacement

Procedure for replacing auger and impeller shear bolts that have broken due to overload.

Belt Cover and Belt Replacement

Steps to remove the belt cover and replace drive belts for the snow thrower.

Wheel and Cable Adjustments

Procedures for removing wheels and adjusting cable tension for proper operation.

Engine Speed and Carburetor

Information on engine speed governor and carburetor, and when to seek professional service.

Troubleshooting

Engine Starting and Running Issues

Common problems and solutions for engine starting, power loss, and rough idling.

Performance and Drive Issues

Troubleshooting for vibration, recoil starter, traction, and snow discharge problems.

Storage Procedures

Preparing for Storage

Guidelines for preparing the snow thrower for long-term storage to prevent damage.

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Details on product warranty period, coverage, exclusions, and customer obligations.

Repair Parts

Auger Housing / Impeller Assembly Parts

Illustrated parts list for the auger housing and impeller assembly.

Control Panel / Discharge Chute Parts

Illustrated parts list for the control panel and discharge chute components.

Handle Assembly Parts

Illustrated parts list for the snow thrower's handle assemblies.

Drive System Parts

Illustrated parts list for the snow thrower's drive system components.

Chassis, Engine, Pulleys Parts

Illustrated parts list for chassis, engine, and pulley assemblies.

Wheel Assembly Parts

Illustrated parts list for the snow thrower's wheel assemblies.

Bag of Parts and Decals

Illustrated parts list for items in the bag and various decals for the snow thrower.

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