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  • Page 1

    OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NOS. 247.799891 247.799892 Caution: Readand Follow All SafetyRules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment CRRFTSMRN 5 HORSEPOWER 3 CUTTING STAGE MULCHING AND BAGGING CHIPPER-SHREDDER Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service and Adjustment Repair Parts SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60195 [...]

  • Page 2

    SAFETY RULES _ WARNING: TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR ANY INJURY, COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. TRAINING • Read this owner's manual carefully in its entirety before attempting to assemble or operate this machine. Be com- pletely familiar with the controls a[...]

  • Page 3

    CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Craftsman Chipper-Shredder. It has been designed, engi- neered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest Sears Service Center/ Department in the United States. We have competent, w[...]

  • Page 4

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ......................................................... 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ................................... 3 MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT .................................. 3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ............................. 3 WARRANTY ............................................................... 3 INDEX [...]

  • Page 5

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASO- LINE or OIL. After assembly, see operation section of this manual for proper fuel and engine oil recommen- dations. NOTE: To determine right and left hand sides of your chipper-shredder, stand behind and face the hopper (engine is at the front of the unit). Your chipper-shredder ha[...]

  • Page 6

    OPERATION KNOW YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER. Compare the illustrations with your chipper-shredder to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. FIGURE 3. Lever Control Chipper Chute Starter Handle Ho[...]

  • Page 7

    TO STOP ENGINE • Move throttle control lever to OFF position. See fig- ure 4. • Disconnect spark plug wire and move away from spark plug to prevent accidental starting while equipment is unattended. No Larger 1/2" Diameter (Recommended) Or 1" Diameter (Maximum) Hopper Assembly Tt Control FIGURE 4. HOW TO USE YOUR CHIPPER-SHREDDER Do n[...]

  • Page 8

    GAS AND OIL FILL-UP OIL Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API ser- vice classification SG. Select the oil's viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature. Colder _ 32°F m Warmer NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30, etc.) improve starting in cold weather, these multi- viscosity oils will result in i[...]

  • Page 9

    • Attach spark plug wire and rubber boot to spark plug if necessary. See figure 8. • Place the throttle control lever in FAST position. See figure 9. • Move choke lever to CHOKE position. • Grasp starter handle (see figure 9) and pull rope out slowly until engine reaches start of compres- sion cycle (rope will pull slightly harder at this p[...]

  • Page 10

    GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING: ALWAYS STOP THE ENGINE AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR ADJUSTMENTS. • Periodically check all fasteners and be sure they are tight. • Follow the Maintenance Schedule on previous page. CHIPPER-SHREDDER LUBRICATION Lubricate the pivot points on the chute deflector and chipper[...]

  • Page 11

    WARNING: PERIODICALLY CLEAN MUF- FLER AREA TO REMOVE ALL GRASS, DIRT AND COMBUSTIBLE DEBRIS. CLEANING • The chipper-shredder may be cleaned by running water from a hose through the hopper assembly and chipper chute with the engine running. Allow the chipper-shredder to dry thoroughly. • Wash the bag periodically with water. Allow to dry thoroug[...]

  • Page 12

    NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fueltankor stor- age container. Always follow the mix ratiofoundon stabilizer container. Runengine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor. Do not drain[...]

  • Page 13

    Replace or sharpen blades. If sharpening, make cer- tain to remove an equal amount from each blade. Reassemble in reverse order. Make certain blades are reassembled with the sharp edge facing the direction shown in figure 19 (sharp edge is assembled toward the slotted opening in the impeller assembly). SHREDDING BLADE The shredding blade may be rem[...]

  • Page 14

    The carburetor may need re-adjusting if engine lacks power or does not idle properly. If adjustments are needed, proceed as follows. • Close needle valve (see figure 17) clockwise (F_) finger tight only. Forcing may cause damage. Then open 1-1/2 turns counterclockwise (f"). • Start engine and allow to warm for five minutes. • With thrott[...]

  • Page 15

    TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM Engine fails to start Loss of power; operation erratic Engine overheats Too much vibration Unit does not discharge Rate of discharge slows considerably or composition of discharged material changes POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) • Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. • Spark plug wire disconnected. • Faulty spark plug. • Spark plug w[...]

  • Page 16

    SEARS CRAFTSMAN 5 H.P. CHIPPER-SHREDDER MODEL NOS. 247.799891 Repair Parts 247.799892 2O 8 Y9 / 41 13 39 11 7 22 23 6O 16 61 36[...]

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    SEARS CRAFTSMAN 5 H.P. CHIPPER-SHREDDER MODEL NOS. 247.799891 Repair Parts 247.799892 KEY NO. 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 PART NO. 742-0571 710-0818 710-1254 714-0114 736-0217 736-0247 11459B 711-0564 711-0833A 711-0834 715-0249 736-0192 681-0002 681-0030 781-0490 710-1054 712-0411 736-0119 710-0825 7[...]

  • Page 18

    BRIGGS AND STRATTON 5 H.P. ENGINE MODEL NOS. 135212-0272-01 Repair Parts 135212-0140-01 REF. PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 55 494846 56 493824 57 262594 58 280406 59 396892 60 393152 65 94686 69 280973 69A 224322 373 92987 456 224321 459 492833 461 262626 515 262625 608 495766 1016 224278 Housing-Rewind Starter Pulley-Rewind Starter Spring-Rewind Starte[...]

  • Page 19

    BRIGGS AND STRATTON 5 H.P. ENGINE MODEL NOS. 135212-0272-01 Repair Parts 135212-0140-01 REF. PART DESCRIPTION NO, NO. 52 9O 95 96 97 108 118 124 127 127A 149 152 154 202 2O3 205 392 394 432 433 434 435 611 634 679 680 987 *-271936 495426 93499 223793 490048 491177 231533 94616 220352 223789 26336 260575 93527 262270 280720 231520 262328 .272538 221[...]

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    BRIGGS AND STRATTON 5 H.P. ENGINE MODEL NOS. 135212-0272-01 Repair Pa rts 135212-0140-01 REF. PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 12 *270080 18 19 20 21 22 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 45 46 219 220 227 23O 562 592 614 615 616 *270125 *270126 493916 495660 *298504 66768 94682 298904 298905 298906 298907 298982 298983 298984 298985 26026 298909 298908 299430 221890 94[...]

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    BRIGGS AND STRATTON 5 H.P. ENGINE MODEL NOS. 135212-0272-01 Repair Parts REF. PART DESCRIPTION NO. NO. 1 395990 5 214040 7 *272157 8 495774 9 *27549 10 94621 11 66578 13 94221 14 94679 15 94387 16 495649 495845 33 211119 34 261044 35 260552 36 26478 4O 93312 306 307 308 337 383 527 528 529 552 635 741 869 870 871 221511 94680 224738 802592 89838 22[...]