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Craftsman WEEDWACKER C944.511463 Instruction Manual

25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-cycle 17 inch cutting path / 0.080 in. line gasoline weedwacker

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Instruction Manual
I CRRFTSMRN°J
25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-Cycle
17 Inch Cutting Path / 0.080 In. Line
GASOLINE
WEEDWACKER
®
Model No.
C944.511463
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts List
• Fran(_ais
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions
before first use of this product.
For answers
to your questions
about this product:
Call 7 am-7 pm, Mon.-Sat.,
or 10 am-7
pm, Sun.
1-800-235-5878
l,ours
listed are Centra, T,me)
Sears Canada,
Inc., Toronto,
Ontario
M5B 2B8
530163453
10/9/02

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual I CRRFTSMRN°J 25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-Cycle 17 Inch Cutting Path / 0.080 In. Line GASOLINE WEEDWACKER ® Model No. C944.511463 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Fran(_ais WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product.
  • Page 2 Parts and Ordering Back Cover LIMITED TWO (2} YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS POWERED WEEDWACKER _ LINE TRIMMER For two (2) years from the date of purchase, Sears Canada, Inc., will repair or replace free of charge at Sears option parts which are defective as a result of material or workmanship.
  • Page 3 Centre or call 1-800-235-5878. • Keep others away when making car- buretor adjustments. OPERATOR SAFETY • Use only recommended Craftsman • Dress properly. Always wear safety accessories and replacement parts. glasses or similar eye protection when • Have all maintenance and service not...
  • Page 4 • Store unit and fuel in area where fuel the avoidance of these problems. vapors cannot reach sparks or open ers who operate power tools on a con- flames from water heaters, electric tinual and regular basis must monitor motors or switches, furnaces, etc. closely their physical condition and •...
  • Page 5 Experience indicates that alcohol quality synthetic 2-cycle air-cooled blended fuels (called gasohol or using engine oil We recommend Craftsman ethanol or methanol) can attract mois- brand synthetic oil. Mix gasoline and ture which leads to separation oil at a ratio of 40:1, A 40:1 ratio is formation of acids during storage.
  • Page 6 To avoid engine problems, empty the 5. Pull starter rope handle sharply until fuel system before storage for 30 days engine sounds as it if is trying to or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the start, but do not pull rope more than 6 times.
  • Page 7 To advance line: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING POSITION • Operate the engine at full throttle. • Hold the trimmer head parallel to ALWAYS WEAR: and above the grassy area. • Tap the bottom of the trimmer head lightly on the ground one time. Ap- proximately 2 in.
  • Page 8 orshrubs a ndscar f ences. Tohelp around trees, posts, monuments, etc. avoid damage especially todelicate This technique increases line wear. vegetation ortrees withtender b ark, Scalping ..shorten l ine to4-5in.(10-13 cm) and useatlessthan fullthrottle. • For t rimming orscalping, use less than fullthrottle t oincrease linelife and decrease head wear, e specially: •...
  • Page 9 3. Replace with a pre-wound spool, or 7. Insert the line into the exit holes in cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of the hub as shown in the illustration. 0.080" (2 mm) diameter Craftsman brand line. Line exit holes Line in Notch...
  • Page 10 • Store unit and fuel in a well venti- utes after adding stabilizer. lated area where fuel vapors cannot Craftsman 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air reach sparks or open flames from cooled) is already blended with fuel water heaters, electric motors or stabilizer.
  • Page 11 TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before perform- ing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Engine flooded. 1. See "Starting a Flooded Engine" in start.
  • Page 12 YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND should contact your nearest authorized OBLIGATIONS: The U. S. Environ- service center or call Sears Canada at 1-800-665-4455, WARRANTY COM- mental Protection Agency/Environ- ment Canada and Sears Canada, MENCEMENT DATE: The warranty pe- Inc., are pleased to explain the emis- riod begins on the date the small off- sions control system warranty on your road engine is purchased.
  • Page 13 centers. Call 1 -800-665-4455. MAIN- CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST: TENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND RE- Carburetor, Ignition System: Spark Plug PAIR OF EMISSION RELATED (covered up to maintenance schedule), PARTS: Any Sears Canada approved Ignition Module. MAINTENANCE replacement part used in the perfor- STATEMENT: The owner is responsible mance of any warranty maintenance or for the performance of all required main-...