Craftsman 842.242560 Bedienungsanleitung

SEARS

OWNER'S

MANUAL

MODEL

NO.

842.242560

ERAFTSMAN®

46" FRO·NT

MOUNTED

STAGE

SNOW

THROWER

ATTACHMENT

hCAUTION: Additional rear wheel weights

are

required to stabilize

the tractor when the snow thrower is mounted to

it.

Caution:

Read and follow all

Safety

.,Rules

and

Instructions Before

Operating

This

Equipment

Chains are required fortraction while removing snow. Rear drawbar mounted

weights are also recommended to increase traction

severe conditions.

•

Assembly'

•Operation

•Customer Responsibility

•Service and Adjustment

•Repair Parts

Sears, Roebuck and

C~'"

Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

SAFETY RULES

Safe

Operation

Practices

for

the Snow Thrower Attachment

•

not

stop

start suddenly when

going

uphill or downhill.

•When using

the

vehicle with asnow thrower,

proceed

follows:

•Remove snow only in daylight

good

artificiaJ

light

•Never make anyadjustmentswhile the engine is

running

the

operator

must

dismount

so.

•Shut the

engine

off when unclogging

chute.

(

Use

only

approved drawbar hitch points.

Umit

loads to those you can safely control.

Use care when pulling loads

using heavy

equipment.

Keep the vehicle and attachments in good operating

condition,

and keep

safety

devices

place. When

using

Three

Point

Hitch

remove attachments from hitch before

making

any

repairs on

attachment

hitch.

Keep all nuts, bolts,

and

screws tight,

all

cotter pins

and

retainer

springs in place 10

'sure

the

equipment

safe

working

condition. .

Never run snow thrower into

heavy

material

high

speeds.

Watch

out

for traffic when crossing

near

roadways.

When using

any

attachments, never direct discharge

materiaJ

toward bystanders

nor

allow anyone near

the

vehicle while in

operation.

Open doors

the

engine

run in

the

garage; exhaust

fumes

are

dangerous.

not run the engine indoors.

Handle fuel with care -

highly flammable.

Use approved fuel containers.

Never remove

the

cap

thefuel tank

add

fuel

running

hot engine,

fill the tank indoors. Wipe

spilled fuel.

Do not tum sharply. Use care when backing.

Use counterweights or wheel weights and tire chains when

suggested in this owner's manual.

Never store

equipment'with

fuel in the

tank

inside a

building

where fumes

may

reach an open flame

spark.

Allow

the

engines

cool

before storing in any enclosure.

reduce fire hazard, keep

the

engine free

grass, leaves

excessive grease.

•

•The vehicles

and

attachments should

stopped

and

inspected

fordamageafterstriking aforeign object,

and

the

damage

should

repaired before restarting

and

operating

the

equipment.

•Do not change the engine governor settings

overspeed

the

engine.

•

Reduce speed on slopes and make turns gradually to prevent

tipping

loss

control. Exercise

extreme

caution when

changing

direction on slopes,

not

shift gears while going up

down

slopes. Choose a

gear

low

enough

negotiate the slope

without

stopping

and

shifting gears.

Stay alert for

holes

in the terrain and other hidden hazards.

not

drive

too

creeks, ditches

and

public highways.

Disengage power

attachments and

stop

the engine before

leaving the operator's position.

Take all possible precautions when leaving the vehicle

unattended, such

disengaging the

attachment

clutch lever

switch, lowering

the

attachments,shift

tractor

into

neutr~,

setting

the

parking brake,

stopping

the engine,

and

removing

the

key.

Disengage all

power

to snow thrower,

stop

the engine, remove

key

from

ignition switch before cleaning,

making

adjustment

repairs.

Disengage all

attachment

clutches and

shift

into neutral before

attempting

start the engine.

Drive slowly when front

rear

mounted

attachment is in

transport position.

Disengage

power

attachments when transporting or not

use.

Always

get

off

your

tractor from the operators left side.

Clear the work area of objects which

might

picked up

and

thrown.

Always wear substantial footwear.

not

wear loose fitting

clothes

that

could

get

caught

in moving parts.

Keep

your

eyes and

mind

on your tractor, snowthrower and

the

area

being

cleaned.

Don't

let other interests distract you.

not

attempt

operate

your

tractor or

snow

thrower when

not

in the drivers seat.

Do not carry passengers. Keep children and pets asafe

distance away.

Know the controls

and

how

to stop quickly.

READ

THE

OWNER'S MANUAL .

not

allow children to operate vehicle.

not allow adults

operate it without

proper

instruction.

•

•Exercise special car6 when removing snow around fixed objects

in order to

prevent

the blades from

striking

them: Neller

deliberately run tractor

snow thrower

into

over any foreign

objects.

•Additional rear wheel weights are required to stabilize the

tractor when the snow thrower

mounted to it.

•Never shift gears until tractor comes to astop.

•Never place

hands

feet

near the snow

auger,

the

deflector

(discharge

chute)

near any moving

parts

while tractor

snow

thrower

is running.

/JJways

keep clear

discharge

chute.

LOOK

FOR

THIS

SYMBOL

POINT

alIT

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

PRECAUTIONS.

MEANS-ATTENTION!

BECOME

ALERT!

YOUR

SAFETY

It-.'VOLVED.

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of aSears Crafts-

man

Snow

Thrower. It has been designed, engineered and

manufactured

give you the best possible dependability

and performance.

Should

you

experience any problem you cannot easily

remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service

Center

/Department. We have competent, well-trained

te~hnicians

and the proper tools

service or repair this

Unit.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructionswill

enable

you

assembleand maintain yourSnowThrower

properly. Alwaysobservethe "Safety Rules."

MODEL

NUMBER: 842.242560

SERIAL

NUMBER, _

DATE OF

PURCHASE _

THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL

BE FOUND ON APLATE ATTACHED TO THE

LEFT SIDE OF THE AUGER HOUSING.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL

NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND

KEEP IN ASAFE PLACE

FOR

FUTURE

REFERENCE.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow aregular schedule in maintaining, caring

for

and using your Snow Thrower.

•Follow the instructions under "Customer Respon-

sibilities" and "Storage" sections of this Owner's

Manual.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Width of Snow Pickup .46.0 in.

Auger Housing Height 23.5 in.

Snow Auger Diameter ,13.0

in.,

Discharge Opening 6.0

in.

Discharge Chute Rotation. 2400

Adjustable Skid Shoes o

1.5

in.

Power by Tractor Engine

Replaceable Scraper

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON SNOW THROWER AlTACHMENT

For one

(1)

year from the date of purchase, if this Snow Thrower Attachment is maintained, lubricated and tuned

according

the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair

replace, free of charge, any parts found

defective

material

workmanship.

This Warranty does not cover:

•Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as belts.

•Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the failure

maintain

the equipment according

the instructions contained in the Owner's Manual.

•Snow Thrower Attachment used for commercial or rental purposes.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE SNOWTHROWER TO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE

CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.

This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which mayvary from state

state.

SEARS. ROEBUCK AND

CO.,

0/817

WA. HOFFMAN ESTATES,

IWNOIS

60179

TABLE OF CONTENTS (

Safety Rules................. 2

Customer Responsibilities..................................... 3

Warranty............................................................... 3

Product Specifications........................................... 3

Accessories........................................................... 5

Contents

Hardware Bag..................................... 6-7

Contents

Carton................................................ 8

INDEX

Accessories........................................................... 5

Adjustments:

Skid Shoes......................................................... 23

Lift Assist Springs............................................... 24

Discharge Chute........ 24

Discharge Chute Drive Tube.......... 24

Lift Height.. 23

Side To Side Leveling 23

Belt:

Installation 14-16

Controls:

Attachment Clutch Switch..................................

Snow Thrower Lift Handle..................................

Chute Control Rod.........................

Snow Deflector Control Handle.......................... 18

Customer Responsibilities:

Maintenance Schedule

Lubrication Chart................................................

Drive Chain:

Installation And Adjustment................................

Finish:

Maintenance...................................................... 25

(See Storage)

Lubrication:

Lubrication Chart................................................ 22

Assembly..............................................................

Operation 18-20

Customer Responsibilities 21-22

Service &Adjustments 23-24

Storage................................................................. 25

Troubleshooting.........

Repair Parts 27-33

Service Notes 34-35

Operation:

Know your Snow Thrower

Controls.............................................................

Stopping..........................................

Transport

To Remove Snow...........

Operating Suggestions 20

Repair Parts 27-33

Rules For Safe Operation 2 '

Service And Adustments:

Drive Chain....... 24

Lift Assist Springs............. 24

Lift Height......... 23

Side to Side Leveling........................................ 23

Skid Shoes....................................................... 23

Service:

Maintenance Schedule

Storage................................................................ 25

Snow Removal:

To Remove Snow.............................................

Operating Suggestions 20

Specifications...................................................... 3

Troubleshooting Chart

Warranty.............................................................. 3

ACCESSORIES

These attachments were available when the unit was pruchased. They are also available at most Sears retail

outlets and service centers. Most Sears stores can order these items for you when you provide the model

number of your tractor.

PERFORMANCE

Sears offers awide variety of attachments that fit your vehicle. Many of these are listed below with brief explanations of how

they can help you. This list was current at the time of publication; however,

may change

future years more attachments

may be added, changes may be made

these attachments, or some may no longer

available or fit your model. Contact

your nearest Sears store for the accessories and attachments that are available for your unit.

Most of these attachments

not require additional hItches or conversion kits (those that do are indicated) and are

designed for easy attaching and detaching.

SNOW THROWER PERFORMANCE

TIRE CHAINS WHEEL WEIGHTS DRAW

BAR

WEIGHT

BAR

TRACTOR

CAB

HOLDS 55

LB.

WHEEL

WEIGHT TO TRAGrOR

DRAW

BAR

KNOW YOUR

TIRE

SIZE KNOW YOUR

TIRE

SIZE

TIRE CHAINS are heavy duty; closely spaced extra-large

cross links give smooth ride, outstanding traction.

WHEEL WEIGHTS for rear wheels provide needed

traction for snow removal or dozing heavy materials.

pairs.

SNOW THROWER MAINTENANCE

TRACTOR

CAB

has

heavy duty vinyl fabric over tubular

steel frame.

ASS

plastic top; clear plastic windshield

offers

360

degree visibility. Hinged metal doors with

catch.

Keeps

operator warm

and

dry. Remove vinyl and

windshields for

use

sun

protector in summer.

Optional accessories for tractor cab: tinted/tempered

solid safety glass windshield with hand operated wiper;

volt amber caution light for mounting on cab top.

V-BELTS SKID SHOES

SCRAPER

CONTENTS OF HARDWARE

BAG

HARDWARE BAG CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE ©

STD551137 Lockwasher, 3/8 Medium 6

5737 Chain &Toggle Assembly......................... 2

GM446363 Washer, 3/8 x7/8 x

.08

17570 Washer, Flat............ 4

STD551050 Washer, 17/32 x1-1/16 2

5714 Spring Clip 6

STD541431 Lock Nut, 5/16-18 Hex 4

STD541437 Lock Nut, 3/8-16 Hex 3

STD624005 Hair CoUer Pin............. 5STD624010 Hair Cotter Pin 4

CONTENTS OF HARDWARE

BAG

HARDWARE BAG CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE

STD523107 Bolt, 5/16-18 x3/4 Hex Head 4STD523112 Bolt, 5/16-18 x

1-1/4

Hex Head 1

STD523707 Bolt, 3/8-16 x3/4 Hex Head 3STD523712 Bolt, 3/8-16 x1-1/4 Hex Head 2

14004

Lag

Screw 1/2 Hex Head 2STD523710 Bolt,

3/8-16xl"

Hex Head 4

4001

0_--

Clevis Pin

··

···

· 2 3433 Clevis Pin.................................................. 2

STD533107 Bolt -5/16 x

3/4'

Carriage 322794 Stack Anchor 3

21363 Nut -5/16-18 Hex Nylock 3

CONTENTS OF CARTON

------------------------------(

PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN

CARTON

PARTS

BOX

CONTENTS SHOWN NOT TO

SIZE

(

RAMP ANCHOR

CHUTE CONTROL ROD

SUPPORT ANCHOR

REAR MOUNTING BRACKET

BAG OF PARTS

LH REAR MOUNTING BRACKET

DISCHARGE

CHUTE

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

MOUNTING ASSEMBLY

HEADER &

AUGER

ASSEMBLY

~;:--:-:\

\'Ji

\"-"

ROLLER

CHAIN

(2)

LIFT

SPRING

(2) MOUNTING ANCHOR

LIFT HANDLE

LIFT

ROD

CHUTE CONTROL

ROD &EXTENSION

BOX

OF PARTS

...,

ASSEMBLY

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

Asocket wrench set will make assembly easier.

Standard wrench sizes are listed.

(1) Knife

(1) 3/8" Open

End

or Socket Wrench

(1) 7/16" Open

End

or Socket Wrench

(2) 1/2" Open

End

or Socket Wrench

(2) 9/16" Open

End

or Socket Wrench

(2) 3/4" Open

End

Wrench

TO REMOVE UNIT FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

•Remove all accessible loose parts

and

parts box

from carton. (See Fig.

•Remove lag screw and plastic tie from mounting

channel.

•Remove inner pack from inside carton.

•Cut down

all

four corners

carton from top to

bottom

and

lay panels flat for clean mounting

surface.

•Check for

any

additional loose parts and remove.

CHECK CARTON CONTENTS

•Check all loose parts, box,

and

bag

contents

against carton contents and bag contents shown

manual.

FIG. 1

When right

and

left are mentioned

this manual, it

means when

you

are

the operating position (seated

behind the steering wheel) 9

CAUTION

BEFORE

STARTING

TO ASSEMBLE

SNOW THROWER TO TRACTOR,

REMOVE

SPARK

PLUG

WIRE(S) FROM

PLUG(S) AND

KEY

FROM

TRACTOR

IGNITION.

PREPARATION

THE TRACTOR

FOR MOUNTING THE SNOW

THROWER

BEFORE USING YOUR SNOW THROWER

WINTERIZE YOUR TRACTOR

•Check and set tire pressure. (See Tractor Manual)

•Change Tractor oil. (See Tractor Manual)

ENGINE LUBRICATION

Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API

service classification SG. Select the oil's SAE

viscosity grade according to your expected operating

temperature.

-20° 0° 32°··

60·

80·

100·

°e

.29·

·18°

O·

16·

2r 38°

NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oil (5W30, 10W30.

etc.) improve starting

cold

weath~r,

these multi-

viscosity oils will result

increased oil consumption

when used above

Check your engine oil level

more frequently to avoid engine damage from running

low

oil.

•Drain and refill gas tank with fresh gas.

•NOTE:

cold climate areas the gasoline sold at

stations is winterized for cold weather starting

problems. (Do

Not

use gasoline purchased during

the Summer.)

•Clean and gap spark plugs. (Replace

electrodes

are burned ordamaged.)

•Inspect, clean and or replace

Air

Cleaner.

•Check Battery fluid level

and

add water

fill

necessary. (See Tractor Manual)

•Clean and tighten both Positive and Negative

terminals ofthe battery. (See Tractor Manual)

ASSEMBLY

-----------------------(

REMOVE THE MOWER ASSEMBLE RIGHT REAR HANGER

TRACTOR FRAME

•Before installing your Snow Thrower, you must

remove your Mower from the Tractor.

•See your Tractor Owner's Manual for proper

procedures for removing the mower.

•The Rear Suspension Arms may remain with the

tractor.

•Store seven retainer springs and two front links

with the mower.

•Remove two bolts from tractor frame at right side.

(See Fig

•Install Right Rear Hanger to side

tractor frame

with hanger clevis toward the inside.

•Secure Right Rear Hangerwith two 3/8 x3/4 hex

bolts, one flat washer, and two lockwashers.

ASSEMBLE LEFT REAR HANGER TO

TRACTOR FRAME

REAR MOUNTING

BRACKET (

FLAT

WASHER\

I I \ \ \ \

FIG. 3

3/8 X3/4 HEX BOLT

lOCK

WASHER 3/8 X3/4 HEX BOLT

~LOCK

WASHER

REAR MOUNTING

BRACKET

LOCK WASHERS

3/8 X 1 HEX BOLT

..J

FLAT I

WASHER

TRACTOR

FRAME

Remove two bolts from tractor frame at left side.

(See Fig. 2)

Install Left Rear Hangerto side

tractor frame

with hanger clevis toward the inside.

Secure Left Rear Hangerwith one 3/8 x 1 hex bolt,

one flat washer, and one lock washer, and one 3/8 x

3/4 hex bolt with one lock washer.

•

FIG. 2

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