Craftsman C950-52123-0, Owner'S Manual

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TRACTION LOCK PIN
The right traction wheel can be completely released using the
locking pin (
A , Figure 4). This allows the unit to be easily moved
with the engine off.
Figure 4
A
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OPERATION
STOP THE SNOWTHROWER
1. Release the traction control lever ( C , Figure 2).
2. Pull out the safety key ( D , Figure 3).
3. Keep the safety key out of the reach of children.
WARNING: Read Operator’s Manual before operating
machine. This machine can be dangerous if used
carelessly.
• Never operate the snowthrower without all guards,covers,
shields in place.
• Never direct discharge towards windows or allow
bystanders near machine while engine is running.
• Stop the engine whenever leaving the operating
position.
• Disconnect spark plug before unclogging the impeller
housing or the discharge chute and before making
repairs or adjustments.
• When leaving the machine, remove the safety key. To
reduce the risk of fire, keep the machine clean and free
from spilled gas, oil, and debris.
WARNING: Never run engine indoors or in an enclosed,
poor ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains CARBON
MONOXIDE, an ODORLESS and DEADLY GAS.
• Keep hands, feet, hair, and loose clothing away from
any moving parts on engine and snowthrower.
• Temperature of muffler and nearby areas can exceed
150°F (66°C). Avoid these areas.
• DO NOT allow children or young teenagers to operate or
be near snowthrower while it is operating.