Craftsman PRO 247.888741 Manual

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12ASSEMBLYChute Clean-Out ToolA chute clean-out tool is fastened to the top of the auger housing with a mountingclip. See Figure 14. The tool is designed to clear a chute assembly of ice andsnow. This item is fastened with a cable tie at the factory. Cut the cable tie beforeoperating the snow thrower.WARNINGNever use your hands to clear a clogged chute assembly. Shut OFF engineand remain behind handles until all moving parts have stopped beforeusing the clean-out tool to clear the chute assembly.Drift Cutters1. Remove the two screws and wing knobs that secure each drift cutter, andremove them from the sides of the auger housing.2. Turn the drift cutters around and position them as shown in Figure 15 to theoutside of the auger housing.3. Attach the drift cutters with the screws and wing knobs on the outside of theauger housing as shown in Figure 16.Tire PressureWARNINGUnder any circumstance do not exceed manufacturer’s recommended psi.Equal tire pressure should be maintained at all times. Excessive pressurewhen seating beads may cause tire/rim assembly to burst with forcesufficient to cause serious injury. Refer to sidewall of tire for recommendedpressure.The tires are over-inflated for shipping purposes. Check the tire pressure beforeoperating the snow thrower. Refer to the tire side wall for tire manufacturer’srecommended psi and deflate (or inflate) the tires as necessary.NOTE: Equal tire pressure is to be maintained at all times for performance purposes.Chute Clean-Out ToolFigure 14Figure 15Figure 16