Wheeled weedtrimmer 675 series briggs & stratton engine 22 inch cut (88 pages)
Summary of Contents for Craftsman 944.361163
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Owner’s Manual WHEELED WEEDTRIMMER 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine 22 Inch Cut Model No. 944.361163 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and In struc tions before operating this equipment. 586250527 Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8 02.03.14 BY...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty ..........4-5 Product Spec i fi ca tions ......10 Safety Rules ..........2-3 Service and Adjustments ....13-14 Assembly / Pre-Operation ......6 Storage ..........14-15 Operation ..........7-9 Troubleshooting ........16 Maintenance Schedule ......10 Repair Parts ........18-26 Maintenance ........10-12 Sears Service ......Back Cover SAFETY RULES The operation of any trimmer can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.
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BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE • Do not pull machine backwards unless III. CHILDREN MODEL NUMBER 126T02-1137-B1 absolutely necessary. Always look Tragic accidents can occur if the operator down and behind before and while mov- is not alert to the presence of children. ing backwards.
MODEL NUMBER 126M02-0003-F1 WARRANTY KEY PART KEY PART GENERAL: Craftsman products are warranted to be free from defects in materials DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION or workmanship for a specifi c time period as set-out below (the “Warranty Period”). Warranties extend to the original purchaser of a Craftsman product only. Purchases...
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LIST OF APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIODS: The following list contains the applicable Warranty Period for your Craftsman product and is based on a combination of the type of product or component and the intended and actual use of the product or component:...
BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02-0003-F1 ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in Your trimmer handle can be adjusted for its entirety before you attempt to assemble your trimming comfort. Refer to “ADJUST or operate your new trimmer. HANDLE”...
BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02-0003-F1 OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRIMMER. Compare the illustrations with your trimmer to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your trimmer or in literature supplied with the product.
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The operation of any trimmer can result in foreign objects being thrown CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.361163 into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your trimmer or per form ing any adjustments or repairs.
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4. Insert and tighten dipstick. 2. Move throttle control lever to FAST CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.361163 IMPORTANT: position. • Check oil level before each use. Add oil 3. Hold upper handle fi rmly and pull if needed. Fill to full line on dipstick.
MAINTENANCE CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.361163 PART DESCRIPTION - - - Engine, Briggs & Stratton, Model No. 126M02-0003-F1 (See Breakdown) 150406 Bolt, Engine Mounting 3/8-16 179466 Pulley, Engine 88348 Washer, Flat 169821X479 Handle, Lower 428867 Screw, Hex Washer Head 5/16-18 x 3/4...
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TRIMMER REPAIR PARTS Always observe safety rules when per- form ing any main te nance. CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.361163 TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi cals which can harm rub- ber.
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NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 3. Clean by gently tapping on a fl at sur- SERVICE NOTES 10W30 etc.) improve starting in cold weather, face. If very dirty, replace car tridge. these multi-viscosity oils will result in in- CAUTION: Pe tro leum solvents, such as creased oil consumption when used above ker o sene, are not to be used to clean car- 32°F.
13. Install belt around trimmer head pulley and engine pulley. Chassis 14. Replace debris shield and tighten the cover four (4) screws securely. 15. Replace chassis cover and tighten screw securely. Always use Craftsman replacement parts to assure proper fi t and long life.
Idler bracket Flat idler ENGINE EN GINE OIL Engine pulley Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace FUEL SYS TEM Chassis Spacer with clean engine oil. (See “ENGINE” in IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent the Maintenance section of this man ual). Spacer gum deposits from forming in essential fuel V-idler...