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Craftsman 944.511591 Instruction Manual
Craftsman 944.511591 Instruction Manual

Craftsman 944.511591 Instruction Manual

Brushcutter attachment

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Instruction
Manual
I CRAFTSMAN°I
BRUSHCU'I-FER A'I-FACHMENT
Model
No.
O944.511591
NOT DESIGNED
FOR USE
WITH
ELECTRIC
POWERHEADS
Safety
• Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
_
ANGER:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions before first use of this product.
Sears Canada,
Inc., Toronto,
Ontario
M5B 2B8
545001413
2/14/05

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Summary of Contents for Craftsman 944.511591

  • Page 1 Instruction Manual I CRAFTSMAN°I BRUSHCU'I-FER A'I-FACHMENT Model O944.511591 NOT DESIGNED FOR USE WITH ELECTRIC POWERHEADS • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List ANGER: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product.
  • Page 2 Service & Adjustments Storage Parts List Center Section Parts and Ordering Back Cover ON CRAFTSMAN ® BRUSHCUTTER Sears Canada, Inc., will repair or as a result of will be 90 days from the date of purchase parts that become worn during normal use.
  • Page 3 DANGER: Blade c an thrust vio- lently a way f rom material itdoes n ot cut. B lade t hrust can cause amputa- tion ofarms o rlegs. K eep p eople and animals 50feet ( 15 meters) away. _ WARNING: Blade c an throw ob- jects v iolently.
  • Page 4 Hold t heunit b yhand; donot u se the shoulder strap f orsupport. • Keep o thers away w hen m aking car- buretor adjustments. • Use only recommended Craftsman accessories and replacement parts. • Have a llmaintenance and service...
  • Page 5 CARTON CONTENTS Check carton c ontents against the fol- lowing list. Model 0944.511591 • Brushcutter attachment • Handlebar • Handlebar mounting bracket for1" (2.5 cm) s haft • Handlebar mounting bracket for7/8" (2.2 cm) s haft • Bracket cover (2) •...
  • Page 6 2. Position one ofthe bracket covers under the upper shaft and align t he mounting bracket and the bracket cover screw h oles. Insert two screws into the screw holes. 3. Secure the mounting bracket by tightening the screws with the hex wrench.
  • Page 7 HARNESS ADJUSTMENT FOR BALANCE 6 inches below 4 - 12 waist inches above ground KNOW YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations ize yourself with the location of various manual for future reference.
  • Page 8 Upper Shaft Coupler LOOSEN Lower Attachment TIGHTEN Knob 2= Press and hold the locking/release button. Locking/Release Button Lower Attachment 3= While securely holding the upper shaft, pull the attachment straight out of the coupler. INSTALLING ATTACHMENT 1= Remove the shaft cap from the at- tachment (if present) and discard.
  • Page 9 • WHEN BLADE THRUST OCCURS - Blade Thrust can occur without warning if the blade snags, stalls, or binds. This is more likely to occur in areas where it is difficult to see the material being cut. By using the unit properly, the occurrence of blade thrust will be reduced...
  • Page 10 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect performing maintenance. CARE AND MAINTENANCE TASK Check for loose fasteners and parts Check for damaged or worn parts Inspect and clean unit and decals Check or replace blade GENERAL RECOMMEN DATIONS The warranty on this attachment does not cover items that have been sub- jected to operator abuse or negli-...
  • Page 11 Remove both washers and the blade from the blade shaft. Leave the dust cup on the gearbox. Install new blade and retaining washer onto the threaded shaft ex- tending from the gearbox (blade must be between the dust cup and the retaining washer).

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