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Craftsman 536.885213 User Manual

Craftsman 536.885213
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_" CHECKLIST
Before you operate your new snow
thrower, to ensure that you receive the
best performance and satisfaction from
this quality product, please review the
following checklist:
_' All assembly instructions have been
completed.
_' The discharge chute rotates freely.
_' No remaining loose parts in carton.
While learning how to use your snow
thrower, pay extra attention to the fol-
lowing important items:
_' Make sure the fuel tank is filled with
the correct mixture (40:1 ratio) of gas-
oline and oil.
_' Become familiar with the location of
all controls and understand their
function.
v" Before starting the engine, make sure
all controls operate correctly.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Horse Power: 5
Displacement: 8,46 cu. in.
Fuel Tank: 1,62 quart
Fuel/Oil Mixture: 40:1 Ratio
3,2 ounces of air
cooled engine
2-cycle oil speci-
fied for 40:1 per 1
gallon of gasoline.
Spark Plug: Champion RCJ8Y
or equivalent
(Gap 0.030)
NOTE: Engine horsepower ratings
may vary by engine adjustments,
manufacturing variances, altitude, at-
mospheric conditions, fuel and main-
tenance.
F-011005M 7
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Craftsman 536.885213 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine208cc
Clearing Width21 inches
Forward Speeds6
Reverse Speeds2
Electric StartYes
Auger MaterialSteel
Start TypeElectric start
Engine Type4-Cycle
Tire Size13 x 4.0 inches

Summary

Warranty Statement

Limited Two-Year Warranty

Details the terms of the two-year limited warranty for the snow thrower.

Safety Rules

General Safety Precautions

Outlines critical safety measures and symbols to be aware of for safe operation.

Training

Essential Operating Training

Emphasizes familiarization with controls, safe operation, and protective gear.

Operation

Safe Operating Procedures

Details critical safety guidelines and practices for operating the snow thrower effectively and safely.

Pre-Operation Preparation

Covers essential steps like area inspection, fuel handling, and pre-start checks before operation.

Maintenance and Storage

Routine Maintenance Checks

Lists essential checks like bolt tightness, lubrication, and label condition for upkeep.

Storage Procedures

Details how to prepare and store the snow thrower for off-season use.

Symbols

Control and Operating Symbols

Displays and explains symbols related to the machine's controls and operation.

Symbols

Safety Warning Symbols

Illustrates and defines various safety warning symbols to alert users to potential hazards.

Assembly

Unpacking and Carton Removal

Step-by-step instructions for safely unpacking the snow thrower from its packaging.

Handle Assembly

Guide on how to correctly assemble the handle components of the snow thrower.

Assembly

Pre-Operation Checklist

A pre-operation checklist to ensure all assembly steps are completed and the machine is ready.

Product Specifications

Operation

Know Your Snow Thrower

Introduces the operator to the snow thrower, familiarizing them with controls and adjustments.

Component Identification and Function

Identifies key components of the snow thrower and explains their respective functions.

Operation

Stopping the Snow Thrower

Provides instructions on how to safely stop the snow thrower's engine and operation.

Controlling Snow Discharge

Explains how to adjust the chute direction and deflector for optimal snow discharge.

Throwing Snow

Details the basic method for engaging the auger and propelling the snow thrower.

Moving Forward

Instructs on how to move the snow thrower forward by controlling the handle and auger engagement.

Operation

How to Mix Fuel Mixture

Provides instructions and a chart for correctly mixing gasoline and oil for the two-cycle engine.

Operation

Before Starting the Engine

Lists essential checks and familiarization steps before attempting to start the engine.

How to Stop the Engine

Simple instructions on how to safely stop the snow thrower's engine.

How to Start the Engine

Starting a Cold Engine

Detailed steps for starting a cold engine using electric or recoil start methods.

Operation

Warm Start Procedure

Instructions for restarting the engine when it is already warm.

Operation

Effective Snow Throwing Techniques

Offers practical advice and techniques for efficient and safe snow removal in various conditions.

Clearing Dry and Average Snow

Provides specific instructions for clearing dry or average depth snow efficiently.

Clearing Wet Packed Snow

Offers techniques for clearing wet, packed snow that may clog the chute.

Clearing Snow Banks and Drifts

Guides on how to manage snow banks and drifts, which require different clearing methods.

Maintenance

Customer Maintenance Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's duties and required maintenance tasks to ensure proper functioning and warranty.

General Maintenance Recommendations

Provides general advice on maintenance, adjustments, and warranty adherence for the snow thrower.

After Each Use Procedures

Lists post-operation checks and cleaning procedures to maintain the snow thrower.

Lubrication Before Storage

Details lubrication points, particularly before storing the snow thrower.

Maintenance

How to Remove Top Cover

Step-by-step guide on how to remove the top cover of the snow thrower for access.

How to Remove Belt Cover

Instructions on how to safely remove the belt cover for maintenance or inspection.

Service and Adjustment

Adjusting the Chute Crank

Procedure for adjusting the chute crank mechanism to ensure full rotation.

Adjusting Auger Control Cable

Steps to adjust the auger control cable for proper engagement and disengagement of the auger.

Service and Adjustment

Replacing the Drive Belt

Instructions for replacing the drive belt, including necessary preparations and steps.

Replacing the Auger

Detailed steps for removing and replacing the auger assembly from the snow thrower.

Service and Adjustment

Adjusting the Brake Pad

Instructions for adjusting the brake pad for proper functioning, if necessary.

Service and Adjustment

Carburetor Adjustment Information

Information regarding carburetor adjustability and when to seek professional service.

Spark Plug Adjustment or Replacement

Guide on checking, gapping, and replacing the spark plug for optimal engine performance.

Storage

Snow Thrower Storage Preparation

Steps for cleaning, lubricating, and preparing the snow thrower for storage.

Engine Storage Preparation

Instructions for draining fuel and preparing the engine for long-term storage.

General Storage Guidelines

General advice on storing the snow thrower, including indoor/outdoor considerations and covering.

Trouble Shooting

California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement

Manufacturer's Emission Control System Warranty Coverage

Explains the warranty coverage for emission control systems on new small off-road engines.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Details the owner's responsibilities for maintaining the engine to ensure warranty validity.

Emission Control System Warranty

Warranty Applicability and Duration

Defines the applicability and duration of the Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty.

General Emissions Warranty Coverage

Outlines the general coverage provided by the ECS Warranty for engine emissions components.

Covered Emissions-Related Parts

Specifies the types of emissions-related parts covered under the ECS Warranty.

Electric Start Assembly

Frame Assembly

Auger Assembly

Handle Assembly

Chute Rod Assembly

Discharge Chute Assembly

Top Cover Assembly

Engine Drive Assembly

Wheel Assembly

Not Illustrated Decals

Repair Kit

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