Craftsman 536.797480 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 536.797480 Owner's Manual

3.8 horsepower 9 inch edger/trimmer

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8I/AVR8
OWNER'S MANUAL
CRRFTSMRN _
3.8 Horsepower
9 Inch
EDGER/TRIMMER
MODEL NO.
536.797480
Caution:
Read and_follow all Safety
Rules and Operating
Instructions before first use
of this product.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates 60179 U.S.A.
339908
03/04/96

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  • Page 1 8I/AVR8 OWNER'S MANUAL CRRFTSMRN _ 3.8 Horsepower 9 Inch EDGER/TRIMMER MODEL NO. 536.797480 Caution: Read and_follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates 60179 U.S.A. 339908 03/04/96...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 • Never remove the fuel tank cap ot add extended period. • Never store the edger/trimmer with fuel in fuel to a running or hot engine. • Never store fuel or edger/trimmer with the fuel tank inside a building where fuel in the tank inside a building where ignition sources are present such as water and space heaters, clothes dryers,...
  • Page 4 (4) - Hex Head Wide Flan_le (8) - Nuts, 5/16-18 (1)- Spacer .70 inch Screws 5/16-18x 5/8 inch Reg Hex CtrJk {left rear wheel assembly) Illllilillll (1) - Shoulder Bolt 3/6-16xl.400 inch (2) - Hair Pins 3/8-16 Whiz Lock £'! (1) - 5/16-18 x 4.50 inch Hex Head Screw 1 -O._tt_ Pin (1) - 5/16-18 Hex Head...
  • Page 5 CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses or eye shields While assembling edger/trimmer. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 2 - 1[2 inch Wrenches (or adjustable wrench) 2 - 9/16 inch Wrenches (or adjustable wrenches) 2 - Adjustable Wrenches Knife Handle 1 - Regular Screwdriver 1 - Pliers Handle The figure to the right shows the edger/...
  • Page 6 control rod through the hole in the quill • Attach the left rear wheel to the edger/ support arm. Attach with hairpin found in trimmer shown in figure below with a parts bag. 3/8-16 x 1.40 inch Shoulder bolt, spacer and 3/8-16 hex head whiz lock nut found •...
  • Page 7 VIEW FROM RIGHT SIDE OFUNI,T the following checklist: All assembly instructions have been completed. Right Side No remaining loose parts in carton. Lower Handle All fasteners have been properly installed and tightened. While learning how to use your edger/trim- mer, pay extra attention to the following im- portant items: Engine oil is at proper level.
  • Page 8 Throttle Control - Used to control the en- seconds between each push. gine speed. • Do not use primer button I._.to restart a warm engine after a short shutdown. Primer Button - Injects fuel directly into the carburetor manifold for faster starts, TO USE THE CLUTCH LEVER Starter Handle -The engine on this Edger/...
  • Page 9 CAUTION: Keep away from the rotating blade. The blade can cause injury. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE PRE-USE CHECK OF CONTROLS All controls should be checked for proper function before servicing or starting the engine. INDEX LEVER IN THE NOTCH MARKED "90" •...
  • Page 10 • Reinstall the oil fill cap-dipstick and WARNING: Experience indicates tighten securely. that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or • Check oil before each use. Add if using methanol can attract moisture which needed. leads to separation and formation of acids •...
  • Page 11 throttle control lever up. • If very deep edging is required, we recommend that a shallow cut be made • To stop the engine, make sure the clutch first, then cuts at greater depth until the lever is all the way back or up and move desired depth is obtained.
  • Page 12 LUBRICATION • After each 25 hours of use of your edger/ trimmer, apply light machine oil to all (counterclockwise) urn cover to the left moving parts, particularly the wheels. toremove • Flange • The oil in the engine crankcase must be changed after the first 2 hours of opera- tion and after each 25 hours of use there- after.
  • Page 13 V-BELT REPLACEMENT" Your edger/trimmer is equipped with a V-belt made of a special compound. If the belt becomes worn or breaks replace it with an orignal equipment bell as shown in the Repair Parts section of this manual. Never use a substitute. •...
  • Page 14 • Do not over-tighten. • Then open it 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 turns. • Start the engine and let it warm up. • Set the throttle control to FAST. Adjust the high speed adjusting screw In until the engine speed or sound alters. Adjust the,screw out until the engine speed sound alters.
  • Page 15 • If you do not want to remove gasoline You can keep your engine in good operating a fuel stabilizer (such as Sears condition during storage by: Craftsman fuel stabilizer No. 33500) • Changing oil. may be added to any gasoline left in • Lubricating the piston/cylinder area.
  • Page 16 CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8 H.P. EDGER/TRIMMER 536.797480 ENGINE ASSEMBLY Note: Nways use original equipment € parts. Use of sewice/replacement All unnumbered items ere partsothar than odginal parts may void interchangeable with opposite your warranty. side REF. REF. ! PART NO.
  • Page 17 CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8 H.P. EDGER/TRIMMER 536.797480 BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY 332247 D ! REF. REF. PART NO. PART NAME PART NO. PART NAME 331076-848 Blade Guard 995346 Screw, 1/4-20x.50 Tap 57072 Cart. Bolt 5/16-18x.63 53405-848 Cover, Quil| Pultey 120393 Flatwasher .344x.69x.065 411666 Screw, 10-24x.50 Tap...
  • Page 18 CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8 H.P. EDGER/TRIMMER 536.797480 CURB HOPPER ASSEMBLY REF. PART NO. PART NAME L17o 6842 Bracket, Curb Hop Mnt 18oo77 Screw, 5/16- t 8x.75 1498 Nut, 5/16-18 Reghexctrlk 126380 Cart. Bolt, 5/16-18x2.00 8082 Clevis 45222 Spacer, Slev .356x.63x1.01 12o393 Flatwasher .344x.69x.065...
  • Page 19 CRAFTSMAN 9" -:_.8 H.P. EDGER/TRIMMER 536.797480 HANDLE ASSEMBLY REF. 'NO. PART NO. PART NAME 51333 Screw, 5/16-18x.63 1498 Nut, 5/16-18 Reghexctrlk 56199 CarT.Bolt, 5/16-18xl .63 36368 Hair Pin .072Diax1.13Lg 332232-853 Lower Handle Control Rod 580292-853 1498 Nut, 5/16-18 Rehexctrlk _2_7C UPPER HANDLE ASSEMBLY °7...
  • Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8 H.P. EDGER 536.797480 TIRE ASSEMBLY REF. PART NO. PART NAME 336556 Tire & Rim w/Brg 8xl .75 55273 Nut, 5/16-18 Wdflik 190628 Screw, 5/16-18x4.50 120393 Flatwasher, .344x.69x.065 51887 Spacer, Slev .328x.495x1.39 310716 Shoulder Bolt, 3/8-16 668 1310715 Spacer, Slev .390x.70x.70...
  • Page 21 CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8 H.P. EDGER 536397480 DECALS REF. PART NAME PART NO, 339122 Decal, Recoil Cover 69711 Decal, Informalion Danger Reference Only 338983 Decal, 3.8 Sears Edger 402881 Decal, Angle Indicator 312548 Decal, Quadrant Selector 402871 Decal, Blade Guard...
  • Page 22 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963509...
  • Page 23 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963509 REF. REF. PART NO. PART NO. PART NAME PART NAME 36591 Cylinder 650708 Washer (incL 2, 20, 72, & 125) 33636 Resistor Spark Plug Dowel 26727 (CJ8) 28277 Washer 31672 Valve Spring 31334 Governor Rod...
  • Page 24 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963509 Carburetor No,632589 ® j _- '--" ° REF. PART REF. PART PART NAME PART NAME N° . 632589 Carburetor 631022 SpringCip 36045 (_l_d. 184 of Engine Parts List Primer Bulb/RetainerRing 1 • 631615 632647 rottle Shaft &...
  • Page 25 143.963509 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE EN(_INE MODEL PART Starter No. 590732 REF_ PART NAME 590372 Rewind Starter 590599,_ Spring Pin (Incl.4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 Do_ Spring 590700 _ugey & Rewind Sprg Assy...
  • Page 26 For t_e repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am-7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio -1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) Para.pedir servicio de reparacion a...

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