Background
The Craftsman Gas Snow Thrower 247.11683 is a tool designed to clear snow from areas such as driveways and sidewalks. This product is powered by gasoline and functions by drawing in snow through an auger and then expelling it through a chute, hence the term "snow thrower". The machine is designed with an engine that requires SAE 5W-30 engine oil for optimal operation, and has a fuel capacity of 2 quarts.
The snow thrower is equipped with a spark plug system, with a recommended spark plug gap of .020”-.030”. It is designed to meet the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Tier 2 Emission Standards, and the engine is certified to be emission compliant for a specific number of hours of actual running time, depending on its Emissions Durability Period rating. This rating can be moderate (125 hours), intermediate (250 hours), or extended (500 hours). The product's engine information is typically found on a certified engine label on the machine.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 161-JWA-11
- Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30
- Engine Oil Capacity: 20 ounces
- Fuel Capacity: 2 Quarts
- Spark Plug: F6RTC
- Spark Plug Gap: .020”-,030”
Warranty
The Craftsman Gas Snow Thrower 247.11683 comes with a two-year full warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship and provides free repair or replacement if repair is not available. However, please note that this warranty is void if the product is used for commercial purposes or rented to another person. To claim the warranty, you can visit the website www.craftsman.com for coverage details and to obtain repair or replacement. It is important to mention that the warranty only covers defects in material and workmanship and does not include expendable items that can wear out within the warranty period, standard maintenance servicing, tire replacement or repair, repairs necessary due to operator abuse or negligence, engine cleaning or repairs caused by contaminated fuel, or normal deterioration and wear of exterior finishes.