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Craftsman 536.797561 Owner's Manual page 11

9 inch -3.0 horsepower edger/trimmer

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OPERATION
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Pulithe index lever out of its notch (See Fig 9) and
KEEP THE EDGER/TRIMMER
CLEAN
position it in the notchmarked "90"
Always remove thedirt and debris from the edger!trimmer
Reconnect the spark plug wire and start the
after each use,,Check for loose or damaged parts after
engine, Move the clutch lever to the desired trim-
eachuse Tightenanyloosefasteners
Checkthecontrols
ming height
often to make sure they are functioningproperly See the
Pre-Use Check of Controls paragraph In the Operation
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CAUTION: NEVER LEAVE THE EDGER/!
section of this manual.
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TRIMMER UNATTENDED WHILE THE EN- i
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THE CUTTING BLADE AND STOP THE !
ENGINE ...........
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INDEX LEVER
INDEX
LEVER
IN THE NOI'CH
MARKED
"90"
FIG. 9
CURB-HOPPING
OPERATION
The adjustable front and right rear wheel feature permit
the edger/trimmer to be used on an uneven surface
(such as a curb) as shown in Fig 10
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Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire
from the spark plug
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Loosen the tee knob on the front
wheel arm
enough to release the notch on the arm from the
front of the main frame..
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Lower the front wheel to a position that places the
edger!trimmer level with the left rear wheel on the
uneven (curb) surface
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Be sure that a notch on the rear of the front wheel
arm engages the front edge of the main frame and
the wheel is pushed all the way to the right side
Tighten the tee knob securely
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Loosen the tee knob on the inside right rear of the
main frame that secures the wheel support rod
(See Fig. 10)
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Slide the rear wheel down until the edger is level
when the left wheel is on the curb
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Tighten the tee knob securely.
Reconnect the spark plug wire and start the en-
gine The depth of cut adiustment is the same as
described in Edging Operation paragraph
If any adjustments are required, see the Adjustments/
Repairs section of this manual_ If any parts are worn or
damaged, replace immediately_ Contact the nearest
SEARS Store or Service Center for proper original parts,
as shown in the Repairs Parts section of this manual
Make repairs as instructed in the AdjustmentstRepatrs
section of this manual
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TEE
BLADE
KNOB
GUARD
WHEEL
SUPPORT
ROD
TEE
KNOB
FRONT
WHEEL
ARM
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FIG. 10
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