Table Of Contents; Rules For Safe Operation - Craftsman INCREDI-PULL 316.794711 Operator's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Rules for Safe Operation .................................................................................2
Warranty ..........................................................................................................4
Know Your Unit ...............................................................................................4
Assembly Instructions .....................................................................................4
Oil and Fuel Information ..................................................................................5
Starting/Stopping Instructions ........................................................................5
Operating Instructions ....................................................................................6
Maintenance and Repair Instructions .............................................................6
Cleaning and Storage .....................................................................................8
Speed Start Accessory ................................................................................8
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Troubleshooting Chart .....................................................................................9
Specifications ...............................................................................................10
Parts List .......................................................................................................22
Service Numbers ........................................................................... Back Cover
All information, illustrations, and specifications in this manual are based on the
latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right
to make changes at any time without notice.
SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE
NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of California, Maine,
Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California
(Public Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and Washington require, by
law that certain internal combustion engines operated on forest brush and/or
grass-covered areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained in effective
working order, or the engine be constructed, equipped and maintained for the
prevention of fire. Check with your state or local authorities for regulations
pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these requirements could
subject you to liability or a fine. This unit is factory equipped with a spark
arrestor. If it requires replacement, ask your LOCAL SERVICE DEALER to
install the Accessory Part #753-05900 Muffler Assembly
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING
WARNING:
When using the unit, all safety rules must be
followed. Please read these instructions before operating the unit
in order to ensure the safety of the operator and any bystanders.
Please keep these instructions for later use.
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use
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of the unit.
Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol,
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drugs, or medication.
Children and teens under the age of 15 must not use the unit, except for
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teens guided by an adult.
All guards and safety attachments must be installed properly before
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operating the unit.
Inspect the unit before use. Replace damaged parts. Check for fuel leaks.
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Make sure all fasteners are in place and secure. Replace parts that are
cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Do not operate the unit with
loose or damaged parts.
Carefully inspect the area before starting the unit. Remove all debris and
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hard or sharp objects such as glass, wire, etc.
Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets. At a minimum, keep all
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children, bystanders, and pets outside a 50 feet (15 m) radius; there still
may be a risk to bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be
encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are approached, stop the unit
immediately.
Squeeze the throttle control and check that it returns automatically to the
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idle position. Make all adjustments or repairs before using unit.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers.
The safety symbols, and their explanations, deserve your careful attention
and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any
danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper
accident prevention measures.
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ymbol
NOTE: Advises of information or instructions vital to the operation or
Read the Operator's Manual and follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders. FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-4-MY-HOME®
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR GAS UNITS
Store fuel only in containers specifically designed and approved for the
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storage of such materials.
Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before filling the tank. Never
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remove the fuel tank cap or add fuel when the engine is hot. Always loosen
the fuel tank cap slowly to relieve any pressure in the tank before fueling.
DO NOT smoke.
Always add fuel in a clean, well-ventilated outdoor area where there are no
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sparks or flames. DO NOT smoke.
Never operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place.
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Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel
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from the unit immediately, before starting the unit. Move the unit at least 30
ft. (9.1 m) from the fueling source and site before starting the engine. DO
NOT smoke.
Never start or run the unit inside a closed room or building. Breathing exhaust
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fumes can kill. Operate this unit only in a well ventilated outdoor area.
WHILE OPERATING
Wear safety glasses or goggles that are marked as meeting ANSI Z87.1-
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1989 standards and are marked as such.
Never run the unit without the proper equipment attached. Do not operate
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the unit without the blower tubes attached.
To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), always
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wear ear/hearing protection when operating this unit.
Wear heavy long pants, boots, gloves, and a long sleeve shirt. Do not wear
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loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair
above shoulder level.
Use the unit only in daylight or good artificial light.
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Keep outside surfaces free from oil and fuel.
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Avoid accidental starting. Be in the starting position whenever pulling
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the starter rope. The operator and unit must be in a stable position while
starting. Refer to Starting/Stopping Instructions.
Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area while engine is
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running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up
by the air intake and thrown out by the discharge opening, damaging unit,
property, or causing serious injury to bystanders or operator.
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eaning
SAFETY ALERT:
Indicates danger, warning or caution.
Attention is required in order to avoid serious personal injury.
May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
maintenance of the equipment.
DANGER:
Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious
injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
WARNING:
Failure to obey a safety warning can result in injury
to yourself and others. Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
CAUTION:
Failure to obey a safety warning may result in
property damage or personal injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and personal injury.
WARNING:
Gasoline is highly flammable and its vapors can
explode if ignited. Take the following precautions: