Craftsman 536.881501, Operator'S Manual

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OPERATION
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KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your SNOW THROWER
to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
Figure 6
Recoil
Starter
Handle
Auger
Drive Lever
Crank
Assembly
Discharge
Chute
Chute Deflector
Electric Starter
Button
Switch
Box
Choke
Control
Recoil
Starter
Primer
Button
Ignition
Switch
Key
Spark Plug
Access Panel
Oil Fill
Cap/Dip-
stick
Access
Panel
Auger Drive Lever − Starts and stops
the auger.
Crank Assembly − Changes the direc-
tion of snow throwing through the dis-
charge chute.
Chute Deflector − Changes the distance
the snow is thrown.
Discharge Chute − Changes the direc-
tion the snow is thrown.
Ignition Switch Key − Must be inserted
and turned to the ON position to start the
engine.
Recoil Starter Handle − Starts the en-
gine manually.
Electric Starter Button − Use to start
the engine when using the 120V electric
starter.
Choke Control − Used to start a cold
engine.
Primer Button − Injects fuel directly into
the carburetor manifold for fast starts in
cold weather.
Spark Plug Access Panel − Aides in
the removal of the spark plug.
Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick Access Panel −
Allows access to oil fill cap/dipstick for
both filling and checking the engine oil
Switch Box − Connection for the electric
start power cord.