Fuel Mix; Sterling; Starting - Craftsman BUSHWACKER 517.795670 Owner's Manual

OPERATION
The OpersUorl of any hedge _mmer can resut!In foreign objects thrown _to the eyes, whk;:h
can result in esvie'e We damlge.Ahnys wear imfqdy gklme or eye shieldsbefore s_rting your
hedge t_mmer and While_mrnlng. We reconW_ W_ Vision Safely Mask fo_over me spec-
tacles or standmd MMty glasses, svatlebie st Seam Retail or Cstelog Stems,
HOW TO USE YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER
1, Use • wide, sweeping moUon, Slowlyguiding shrubbery in{o
b_adu.
2, Tilt blade to Side aS shown end use it sweeping motion for
be_ cutting.
3. Guide blades morn siowty for heavier shnJbbery. Do not .t-
tempt to cut twigsla_ler than 3/8" ttlk:k.
4_ If blades should become Jammed, stop engine before at-
tempting to remove obstruction.
STARTING POSITION
Positionthe hedge trimmerso that the curling edgeof the
cannot contact Shyobject during starting,
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
FUEL
This is n 2-cyCleengine producland requirespro.mixing paso*
fine and 2-¢ycla oil,
Use Craftsman2-_y_le engine st!No, 36549, Mix It the ratioof
40:1 (3.2 oz, of oil to 1 gl¢. of gasoline). Oil formulatedfor 50: !
should be mtx_ st e 40:i ratio,
eli form€sled at 100:t,24:1, 16:1 or non 2.Wcla oil shouldnot
be used. They can cause smoking, oily rOll, d ues, spa_ plug
fouling, combustion_amber deposits, ham stlullng, etc.
J_ WARNING
Expedencalndtcatas that alcohol b_endedfuels(sailed gasoho!
or usingethanolor methanol) can ellract moleture whichleeds
to separationand formationof it, ida during Storage.AckJic gas
can damage the fuel system of an engine while In storage. To
avoid engine problems, the fuet system should be emptied be-
fore storagefor 30 days or longer.Start the engine _ let it run
until the fuel linesand carburtdore.mempty, Use fresh fuel next
season, See Storage instructions for additional information.
Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel
tank or permanent damage may occur,
1. Lay the tdmmer on s fle_,b_e lurfaca.
2. PlaCetoe of dghtshoe throughthe mar handle.
3. Hold fror_ birdie firmly with the left hand,
4. Pull the e_llOr gdp Wtlhthe right hand.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, use only the recom-
mended position for staring the unit. Do not place
hand on _ll of hot engine.
STARTING
1. Position_'tmmer for Hfe starling aS _hown,
2, Pulh O_Of_ ewltch(A) to 'ON" position( _[] ),
Fig, 1
A
E
3. Push p_ier bulb (8) 5 to e times.
B
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F
Fig. 2;