Craftsman 247.796890 Chipper User Manual


 
REAR
Eel
Ramp
Muffler
Cleaner
Control
Tank
lopper
Chip-It
Chute
Deflector
Spark Plug.
and Elbow
Catcher
Starter Bag
Model
Plate FRONT
INDEX
MODEL
NUMBER
SERIAL
NUMBER
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS
WILL BE FOUND ON THE MODEL PLATE
ATTACHED TO THE FRAME SEE ILLUSTRA-
TION AT LEFT
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH MODEL AND
SERIAL NUMBERS AND KEEP IN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE,
i&
Instructions given with this sym-
bol are for personal safety° Be
sure to follow them.
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Warranty ......
Rules for Safe Operation
Assembly
Operation
How to Use Your Chipper-Shredder
Adjustments
2
3
_ 4
6
7
9
Maintenance ....... 9
Off-Season Storage ........ 11
Maintenance Check List .... 12
Trouble Shooting Chart 12
Repair Parts ...... 13-19
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this product Contact your nearest Sears store for details°
LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN GAS CHIPPER-SHREDDER
For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Chipper-Shredder is maintained, lubricated
and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect
in material and workmanship.
tf this Craftsman Chipper-Shredder is used for commercia_ or rental purpose, this warranty applies for only
30 days from the date of purchase
This warranty does not cover:
-- Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, blade guides, blade adapters,
air cleaners, spark plugs and catcher bags;
-- Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crankshafts
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE CRAFTSMAN CHIPPER-SHREDDER TO THE
NEAREST SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO, Dept 698t731A, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL 60684
NOTE
This unit is equipped with an internat combustion engine and should no[ be used on or near any unimproved forest-
covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark attester
meeting applicable tocaf or state laws (if any) If a spark attester is used, it should be maintained in effective work-
ing order by the operator
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of lhe California Public Resources Code) Other
states may have similar laws Federal law apply on federaf lands A spa_k arrester muffler is available at your Sears
Authorized Service Center (see page 19)