Throttle Control - Craftsman 247.985380 Manual Del Operador

THROTTLE CONTROL
Thethrottlecontrolis locatedon the rearof the engine.It regulatesthe
speedof theengine and will shutoff the enginewhenmovedintothe
STOPposition.
RECOIL STARTER HANDLE
This handleis usedto manuallystartthe engine.
ELECTRIC STARTER BUTTON
Pressingthe electricstarterbuttonengagesthe engine'selectric
starterwhenpluggedintoa 120Vpowersource.
ELECTRIC STARTER OUTLET
Requiresthe useof a three-prongoutdoorextensioncord(included)
and a 120Vpowersource/walloutlet.
AUGERS
Whenengaged,the auger bladesrotateand drawsnowintothe auger
housing.
SKID SHOES
Positionthe skid shoesbasedon surfaceconditions.Adjust upward
for hard-packed snow.Adjust downward whenoperatingon gravelor
crushedrock surfaces.
CHUTE ASSEMBLY
Snowdrawninto theauger housingis dischargedout the chute
assembly.
WHEEL STEERING CONTROLS
Theleft and rightwheelsteeringcontrolsare locatedon theunderside
of the handles.Squeezethe rightcontrolto turn right; squeezethe left
controlto turn left.
NOTE:Operatethe snowthrowerin open areasuntilyou are familiar
with thesecontrols.
The augercontrol is locatedon the left handle.Squeezethe control
grip againstthe handleto engagethe augerand startsnowthrowing
action.Releaseto stop.
DRIVE CONTROL/AUGER CONTROL LOCK
DRIVE
CONTROL
The drivecontrolis locatedon the righthandle.Squeezethe control
grip againstthe handleto engagethe wheeldrive. Releaseto stop.
The drivecontrolalso lockstheauger controlso youcan operate
the chute directionalcontrolwithoutinterrupting the snowthrowing
process.If the augercontrolis engagedsimultaneously with the drive
control,the operatorcan releasethe augercontrol (on the left handle)
and the augerswill remainengaged.Releaseboth controlsto stop the
augersand wheeldrive.
NOTE:Alwaysreleasethedrivecontrol beforechangingspeeds.
Failureto do so will result in increasedwearon yourmachine'sdrive
system.
TWO-WAY CHUTE CONTROL
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CHUTIE DiRECTiONAL CONTROL
CHUTE ROTATE CHUTE ROTATE
LEFT RIGHT
AUGER CONTROL
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The two-waychute control(Joystick)is locatedon the left side of the
handlepanel.
* Tochangethe directionin which snowis thrown,squeezethe
buttonon the chutecontrol leverand pivotthe chutecontrol lever
to the rightor to the left.
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