Tools Required; To Assemble - Craftsman 536.797540 Owner's Manual

EMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY TO ASSEMBLE THE EDGER
1 - 314 inch Wrench (or adjustable wrench)
2 - 1/2 inch Wrenches (or adjustable wrenches)
1 - Pair Pliers Ill
1 - Regular Screwdriver
2- 9/!6 inch Wrench ( or adjustable wrenches)
Figure 1 shows the edger completely assemb(ed_
Reference to the right and left hand side of the edger is
from the operator's position behind the unit.
TO REMOVE EDGER FROM CARTON
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Remove the lower handle from the carton.
Remove the control rodfrom the carton.
Remove the upper handle and packing materialfrom
the carton_
e.. Remove wheels, partsbag and packingmaterial from
the carton.
• Cut down all four comers of the carton
• Remove packing from edger blade_
.... ,_ CAUTION: ALWAYS WEAR ' SAFETY !
GLASSES OR EYE SHIELDS WHILE |
ASSEMBLING EDGER.
1
NOTE: Lower handle should be attached first as it is
difficult to attach lower handle with the wheels on.
Place the lower handle inside the edger lrame (See
Fig. 3) and secure in place with four (4) 5/16-18 hex
head wide flange screws and four (4) 5;/16-18 hex
head Iocknuts (found in parts bag), Hold back on the
lower handle as you tighten the screws,. NOTE:
Locknuts should be on the inside of frame as shown
in Fig. 3.
• Attach each rear wheel, as shown, to the edger (See
Fig 2) with a 3/8-t6 x i_390 inch shoulder bolt,
spacer and 3/8-16 hex head jam nut (found in parts
bag).
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WHEEL
3/8-16 X 1,390 INCH
SHOULDER BOLT 318-16 HEX
SPACER
(NOT USED ON FRONT WHEEL)
VIEW FROM RIGHT SIDE OF UNIT
FIG. 2
FIG. 1
ill Attach the front wheel, as shown, to the outside, of
the edger (See Fig 1) with a 3/8-t6 x 1.390 inch
shoulder boll and 3/8-16 hex head jam nut (found in
parts bag)
_: ii ,i i, LowER HANDLE ....
HEX.EADW_OE | t/
FLANGE SCREWS 5t16-18 _'3 { /
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I_" 7"7: .. -': ..j INCH HEXHEAD
FRAME WIDE FLANGE
SCREWS
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FIG, 3
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