Craftsman Weld Auger 420494X479

Basic Information

• Part Name: Snowblower auger
• Manufacturer: Husqvarna
• Category: Snowblower
• Primary Function: Rotates to gather snow and propel it through the discharge chute for efficient clearing

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits select Husqvarna snowblower models; confirm compatibility using your model s parts diagram before ordering
• Installation Difficulty: Medium; requires removing the auger housing and attaching the new auger to the gearbox assembly
• Tools Required: Socket wrench set and work gloves

Additional Information

Snowblower auger 587191001 is equipped with rotating blades that collect snow and discharge it through the chute, maintaining consistent performance in various snow conditions. A properly functioning auger ensures even clearing and prevents snow buildup in the housing.

If your snowblower leaves snow behind, vibrates excessively, or the auger blades appear bent, cracked, or worn, replacing the auger restores full performance and prevents damage to connected components such as the impeller or gearbox.

Before installation, disconnect the spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting. Remove the auger housing, detach the old auger from the gearbox shaft, and install the new auger securely using the correct fasteners. Wear work gloves to protect your hands during installation.