Table Of Contents; Safety Rules - Craftsman 536.797480 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents 2
Warranty 2
Safety Rules 2-3
Contents of Shipping Carton 4
Assembly 5-7
Operation 7-11
Maintenance 11-12
Service and Adjustments 13-14
Storage 14-15
Troubleshooting 15
Spanish (Espafiol) 26-40
Edger Repair Parts 16-21
Engine Repair Parts 22-25
Parts Ordering/Service Beck Cover
LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN EDGER/TRIMMER
For two years from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Edger/Trimmer is main-
rained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instruc-
tions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in material or
workmanship.
If this Craftsman Edger/Trimmer is used for commercial or rental purposes, this war-
rarity applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
This warranty does not cover the following:
• Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as spark plugs, etc.
• Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crank
shafts and the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions con-
tained in the owner's manual.
WARRAHT3' SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNINGTHE CRAFTSMAN EDGER/
TRIMMER TO THENEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE
UNITED STATES. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS IN
USE IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
may vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., D817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Look for this symbol to point out Important safety precautions. It means--
A'FrENTION!!! Become alert!!! Your safety Is involved.
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,_ CAUTION: Always disconnect spark footwear that will improve footing on
plug wire and place wire where it cannot
contact spark plug to prevent accidental
starting when setting-up, transporting,
adjusting or making repairs.
IMPORTANT: Safety standards require
operator presence controls to minimize the
risk of injury. Your Edger/Trimmer is
equipped with such controls. Do not attempt
to defeat the function of the operato r
presence control under any circumstances.
BEFORE USE
• Read the owner's manual carefully. Be
thorQughly familiar with the controls and
the proper use of the edgerltrimme'r.
Know how to stop the edger/trimmer and
disengage the controls quickly.
• Do not operate the edger/trimmer without
wearing adequate outer garments. Wear
slippery surfaces.
• Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons, particularly small children and
pets.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the
edger/trimmer is to be used and remove
all foreign objects.
FUEL SAFETY
• Handle fuel with care; it is highly flam-
mable.
• Use an approved container.
• Check fuel supply before each use,
allowing space for expansion as the heat
of the engine and/or sun can cause fuel to
expand.
• Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care.
Never fill fuel tank indoors. Replace fuel
tank cap securely and wipe up spilled
fuel.