Craftsman 536.772101 Instructions Manual

Craftsman 536.772101 Instructions Manual

3.5 horsepower 9 inch edger

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3.5 Horsepower
9 Inch
EDGER
MODEL NO.
536.772101
Caution:
Read and follow all Safety Rules
and Operating
Instructions
before
first use of this product.
SEARS,
ROEBUCK
AND CO., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A.
F_)01101M

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  • Page 1 3.5 Horsepower 9 Inch EDGER MODEL NO. 536.772101 Caution: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. F_)01101M...
  • Page 2: Warranty

    Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship. If this Craftsman Edger is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    Safe Operation WARNING: Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means: "Attention! tal starting when setting-up, ARNING: To prevent acciden- transporting, adjustin9 or mak- ing repairs, always disconnect plug wire and put wire where it cannot contact the spark plug.
  • Page 4 Safe Storage • Always refer to the owner's manual instruc- tions for important details if the Edger is to be stored for an extended period. • Never store the Edger with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are present such as water and space heaters, clothes dryers, and the like.
  • Page 5: International Symbols

    INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS IMPORTANT: Many of the following symbols are located on your unit or on literature sup- plied with the product. Before you operate the unit, learn and understand the purpose for each symbol. Control And Operating Symbols Slow Primer Button Safety Warning Symbols WARNING Thrown Objects.
  • Page 6: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Parts Packed Separately In Carton 1 - Owner's Manual (not shown) 1 - Container Of Oil 2 - Hair Pin 1 - Control Rod glasses or eye shields while as, WARNING: Always wear safety sembling the Edger. Figure 1 shows the Edger completely as- sembled.
  • Page 7: How To Raise The Handle

    HOW TO RAISE THE HANDLE Loosen the knobs and raise the upper handle to the upright position. See Figure 2. Tighten the knobs. Make sure the knobs are to the outside of the handles as shown in Figure 2. Insert the end of the control rod, from RIGHT to LEFT, through the hole in the front wheel arm.
  • Page 8: How To Prepare The Engine

    HOW TO PREPARE THE ENGINE Fill With Oil This Edger was shipped with a 20 ounce container of SAE30 motor oil. Add this oil to the engine before operating. To fill the crank- case, remove the oil fill cap/dipstick the SAE30 motor oil. DO NOT OVERFILL. NOTE: The engine may contain a small amount of oil.
  • Page 9 _" CHECKLIST For the best performance from this quality product, please review the following checklist before you operate the Edger: #-" All assembly instructions completed. Check carton. Make sure no loose parts remain in the carton. All fasteners have been properly tight- ened.
  • Page 10: Know Your Edger

    KNOW YOUR EDGER READ THE OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE YOU OPERATE the Edger. To familiarize yourself with the location of the controls, compare the illustrations with your Edger. Save this manual for future reference. Engine Stop Lever Depth Control Lever Control Rod Recoil...
  • Page 11: How To Use The Throttle Control

    runs, the blade will rotate. To ARNING: When the engine prevent injury, keep hands and feet away from blade. HOW TO STOP THE EDGER Move the depth control lever forward to raise the blade. Then, release the engine stop lever. See Figure 8. WARNING: Never leave the Edger unattended while the en-...
  • Page 12: How To Stop The Engine

    HOW TO STOP THE ENGINE To stop the engine, release the engine stop ieven If the engine continues to run, move the throttle control to the STOP position. If the engine will not stop, hold a screwdriver against the spark plug and against the en- gine cooling fins.
  • Page 13: Edging Tips

    EDGING TIPS • Edging is best performed when conditions are dry. If the soil is to wet, dirt becomes packed around the blade causing ture belt wear and decreased perfor- mance. • If dirt does become packed around the blade, stop the engine and remove the wire from the spark plug.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Check Spark Plug Check Drive Belt Tighten Ali Fasteners Check Blade For Wear Or Damage Lubricate Quill Rod/ tube PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model No.: 536.772101 Date Of Purchase: Horse Power: Displacement: 10 cu. in. (163 cc.) Oil Capacity: 20 oz. SAE-30W Spark Plug:...
  • Page 15 LUBRICATION After each 25 hours, apply a small amount of engine oil to all moving parts, particularly the wheels. How To Change The Engine Change the oil in the engine crankcase after each 25 hours of use. NOTE: The oil will drain more freely when the engine is warm.
  • Page 16: Spark Plug

    SPARK PLUG Check the spark plug every 25 hours. Re- place the spark plug if the electrodes pitted, burned, or if the porcelain is cracked. Make sure the spark plug is clean. Clean the spark plug by carefully scrap- ing the electrodes (do not sand blast or use a wire brush).
  • Page 17: How To Remove The Belt

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT HOW TO REMOVE THE BELT The belt made of a special compound. belt becomes worn or breaks, replace the belt with an original equipment belt. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug. Drain the gasoline and oil from the en- gine.
  • Page 18: How To Replace The Blade

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT HOW TO REPLACE THE BLADE The blade is subject to wear and damage, such as nicks and dents. This will not gener- ally affect its function. The blade is designed to not require sharp- ening. Do not attempt to sharpen the blade. The blade is also reversible.
  • Page 19 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT STORAGE Edger indoors with fuel in the WARNING: Never store the fuel tank. Never store in an en- closed, poorly ventilated area where fumes could reach an open flame, a spark or a pilot light as on a furnace, wa- ter heater or clothes dryer.
  • Page 20 TROUBLE TROUBLE Engine difficult to start Engine runs erratically Engine will not run at full speed Engine smokes excessively Cutting blade will not rotate Blade will not cut properly Excessive vibration Engine does not shut off when engine control lever is released F_001101M SHOOTING...
  • Page 21 NO. DESCRIPTION 3.5HP 143.003502 (SeeEnginepages) Screw Pulley, V3L Key, Hi Pro #505 Frame, Edger Quill Assembly Spring Spring Pin Belt, V4L Blade Guard F=001101M 536.772101 PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION Engine 47792 52052 338490 740121-833 339283 51603 412281 32668 331076-833 REPAIR PARTS 339589C PARTNO.
  • Page 22: Repair Parts

    CRAFTSMAN 536.772101 REPAIR PARTS 343712C F_OO1101M...
  • Page 23 CRAFTSMAN F=OO1101M 536.772101 DESCRIPTION Bolt, 5/16-18x.75 Nut, 5/16-18 Lower Handle Handle, Depth Screw Spring, Compression Nut, 5/16-18 Brkt, Adj. Quadrant Rope Guide Screw, 1/4-20xl.25 Nut, 1/4-20 Upper Handle Bail, Operator Control Torsion Spring Nut, Push On Cap, Operator Control Insulator, Oper Control Screw, #6x.50...
  • Page 24 CRAFTSMAN NO. DESCRIPTION Rod, Axle Front Ring, Ret E. Arm, Front Wheel Rod, Axle R. Flat washer Spring Washer Tire & Rim F_001101M 536.772101 PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION 740091 20864 740126-833 740095 417098 710258 339079 REPAIR PARTS PARTNO. Screw 180091 120393...
  • Page 25 CRAFTSMAN 143.003502 REPAIR PARTS -12B F-OO1101M...
  • Page 26 CRAFTSMAN PART DESCRIPTION RPM High 3050 to 3350 RPM Low 2400 to 2709 27625 Oil Fill Plug 29673 Oil Fill Plug Gasket 37289 Cylinder (Incl. 2,20 & 150) 26727 Dowel Pin 33734 Breather Element 36557 Breather Ass'y. (Incl. 6 & 12A)
  • Page 27 CRAFTSMAN 31673 Valve Spring Cap 151A 40017 Intake Valve Seal 36783 Valve Cover Gasket 36784 Valve Cover 30200 Screw, 10-24 x 9/16" 29752 Nut & Lock Washer 30593 Retainer Clip 6201 Screw, 1/4-28 x 7/8" 26756 Carburetor Gasket 36785 Intake Pipe...
  • Page 28 CRAFTSMAN 143.003502 REPAIR PARTS (_\20A F-OO1101M...
  • Page 29 CRAFTSMAN PART 640262 631615 631767 631184 631183 640070 650506 631807 651025 630766 640018 640200 631867 631024 632019 631028 631021 631022 640259 640080 632766 632547 640175 27110A 630748 631027 632760B F-001101M 143.003502 DESCRIPTION Carburetor (Incl. 184 of Engine Parts List) Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly...
  • Page 30 CRAFTSMAN F-001101M 143.003502 PART DESCRIPTION 590694 Recoil Starter 590599A Spring Pin (Incl. 4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 Dog Spring 590700 Pulley & Rewind Spring Ass'y. 590695 Starter Housing Ass'y. 590535 Starter Rope ( 98" X 9/64" dia.)
  • Page 31 For the repair or replacement need delivered directly to your home Call 7am-7pm, 7days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio - 1-800-859-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) Para pedir servicio...

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