8288 - Overview

This 5/16-18 wing knob is sold individually. It is a plastic part, black in color, that works on a variety of equipment. Its general function is to allow you to quickly loosen, remove, or fold down things such as handles. If it no longer loosens or tightens, it may be broken or damaged due to fatigue and wear. Replacing this part is an easy repair that does not require any tools.

It is a genuine item that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use in walk-behind mowers made by Murray, Briggs & Stratton, Snapper, and Simplicity. The self tapping screw attaches to the front wheel drive rear baffle. A flat head screwdriver will be necessary during the installation of this part. Over time this part may...Read more become stripped and will need to be replaced. Keep in mind this part is made of metal and is sold individually.

An authentic high quality retainer that is supplied directly from original equipment manufacturer for use with Murray, Snapper and Simplicity snowblowers. This part is secured on the bottom of the chute assembly, it helps to secure it to the auger housing. It is a durable plastic item that is sold individually, please note the hardware to secure it is sold separately.

This hex nut is a fastener made from steel and is used to secure the end of a bolt in various lawn and garden equipment and machinery. It is a genuine OEM replacement part that comes in a standard size of 5/16 of an inch with 18 threads per inch. The hex nut has a hexagonal shape, which gives it greater grip and makes it easy to tighten u...Read moresing a wrench or a set of pliers. The nut also has a flange on one end, which locks the nut in place, prevents damage to the area where it is installed, and allows the load to be evenly distributed. It is important to replace your hex nut if it is loose, cracked, or corroded. If you have not yet removed the old hex nut from your equipment you will need a socket wrench to remove it. After that, you can easily install the new nut by threading it onto a bolt or screw and then tightening it with a wrench or pliers until it is tightly secured.

The hair pin is a silver, metal pin used to secure and lock parts in place. If broken, the part being secured will come loose and the pin should be replaced. This is an OEM part directly from the manufacturer. Most customers rated the replacement of the hair pin as an easy repair.

This part is available as an individual replacement part and is made of plastic. The bushing goes between the worm shaft support bracket and the worm shaft. It will need to be replaced if it breaks. A set of pliers might be necessary during the installation of this item. This is a Snapper replacement part directly sourced from the manufacturer for use in snow throwers.

It is an authentic OEM sourced item which is specially produced for use with Snapper snowblowers. The discharge chute deflector is made of a durable material. A socket set might be necessary during the installation of this part. It may become broken and will need to be replaced. This item is available as an individual replacement part.

This replacement ball bearing is an authentic OEM component which is designed for use with Murray and Snapper lawn and garden equipment. Bearings are utilized to reduce friction between rotating parts. The balls or rollers take the load and spin, distributing the weight evenly while the minimal contact area of the ball reduces friction. S...Read moreymptoms of failing bearing may include squealing, screeching, and an entirely new type of "grinding" (usually heard or felt as the motor powers-down). This high-quality component is made of durable metal and is sold as an individual part. A wrench set will be needed to perform this repair. Make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams for your model to ensure the proper replacement procedure.

The metal flat washer is priced individually. It attaches to the cast iron axle along with the bolt and the bearing. A set of pliers, a screwdriver, and a wrench may be necessary during the installation of this item. This is an original part for Murray lawn tractors and Snapper rear engine rider mowers.

This authentic manufacturer-approved replacement bolt is specially made for use with Snapper snowthrowers. The bolt is a safety feature on your unit. If the auger gets jammed, the way this shear bolt is designed, it would break in order to prevent further damage to the unit. Unfortunately, over time it may wear out, get damaged or lost ev...Read moreentually requiring a replacement. Keep in mind this high-quality hardware is made of durable metal and is sold individually. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of this component.

This is a genuine manufacturer-approved component which is specially designed for use with Snapper lawn mowers. It is an identical replacement for a missing or damaged idler pulley that was originally installed on a new unit, please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of th...Read moreis part. Keep in mind this high-quality item is made of durable metal and is sold individually.

This flange nut is designed for use in lawn and garden equipment. It is an OEM replacement part with a diameter of 0.375 inches and a thread pitch of 16 threads per inch. The nut has a ring-shaped extension on one end, known as a flange which helps to evenly distribute the clamping force of the nut and provide a more secure hold. Addition...Read moreally, the flange eliminates the need for separate washers and reduces the risk of abrasion on the surface being fastened. It is normal for the nut to corrode, crack, or for the threads to wear down over time. To replace the flange nut, unthread it from the fastener, and insert and secure the new one using a socket/wrench. Each sold individually.