Craftsman 172.79183 Operator's Manual page 15

CUTTING DEPTH ADJUSTMENT
.The front wheel can be adjusted to allow a deeper or shallower cut,
we recommend the shallower setting to increase the life of the blade.
To adjust the cutting depth to your desired depth:
I " _ WAR N tNG _ To avoid _n_ury# ALWAYS tUrr_ off a_ld disconnect _he _dg_ i
from the power outlet BEFORE Installing parts or cleaning the Edger or
making any adjustments.
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CAUTION: for blade to come BLADE to aROTATES completemOmentarilY after stop. power switch Is releasedl i
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1. To loosen Front Wheel, putt out or] Release Lever of CuttingDepth Knob located at the
front of Edger acrossfrom theFront Wheel (Fig, 7a).
2, Adjust the wheel depth usingthe Depth Indicatoron the Whee! Bracketand the markings
en the from Housing(Fig. 7b).
LNOTE: The rec°mmended depth for edging is I Inch" I
3, Tighten the Cutting Depth Release Lever by pushingin firmly,
Fig. 7a Fig. Zb
'_ NOTE: ThlGk, overgrown grass may drag on the Guard. "|
i Reduce the cuffing depth t_ the minimum to help reduce this effecL
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