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Craftsman 257.796422 Operator's Manual page 9

Double insulated electric edger

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A. MAINTENANCE
SAFETY
1. Maintain
the
unit
according
to
recom-
mended
procedures.
2. Never
start the unit with the blade
guard re-
moved.
The blade can throw debris, which can
result in serious injury.
3. Disconnect
power
source
before
perform-
ing maintenance.
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B. MAINTENANCE
- BLADE
4. Replace
blade
parts
that
are
cracked,
chipped,
broken,
or damaged
in any other
way before
using
the unit.
5. Use
only
genuine
SEARS
replacement
paints as recommended.
6. Inspect
the
entire
unit.
Replace
damaged
parts. Make sure all fasteners
are in place and se-
curely fastened.
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The blade
will spin momentarily
after the motor
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stops.
Make sure the blade
has stopped
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and disconnect
the unit
from the power
source
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before
performing
work on the blade.
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Wear
protective
gloves
when
....... handling
or
performing
maintenance
on
the blade
to help
avoid
injury.
Use the proper replacement
blade.
Contact your
SEARS Store for the proper part number.
The blade is reversible.
When the cutting edge on
one side becomes
worn, turn the blade over.
Check blade for flatness
periodically.
Lay the
blade on a fiat surface and inspect
the blade for
flatness.
Throw away a blade that is not flat.
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Always
replace
a blade
that
is bent,
warped,[
cracked,
broken,
or damaged
in any other
way. [
Never
attempt
to straighten
and re-use
a dam- [
aged blade.
Use only the specified
replacement
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blade.
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To reverse
or replace
blade,
do the following:
1. Disconnect
the unit from the power source.
2. Push the latch toward the front wheel and open
the blade guard
cover. Figure
10 (inset).
3. Bend the tabs on the lockstrap
away from the hex
nuts.
Figure
10.
4. Remove
the
hex nuts, washers,
lockstrap,
and
blade from the unit.
Figure
11.
Bhde
Guard
Latch
Front
Wheel
Figure 10
Mounting
Bolt
\
Lockstrap
Washer_
Hex
Nut
5+ Clean all parts and check for damage.
Replace
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Figure 1!
7. Replace lockstrap,
washers,
and hex nuts.
Fig-
ure 11.
Tighten hex nuts securely.
8. Bend tabs on lockstrap toward the hex nut.
9. Close the blade guard cover, making
sure the latch
is properly locked.
I CAUTION:
I Do not
use the unit
without
the
blade
guard
cover
closed
and
the
latch
properly
locked.
damaged parts.
Reverse or replace blade; then, set it into position
over both mounting
bolts.
Figure
11.
NOTES

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