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OWNER'S MANUAL ® 3.8 Horsepower 9 anch EDGER/TRIMMER MODEL NO. 536.797470 Caution: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating instructions before first use of this product. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates 60179 U.S.A. 339690 3/04t96...
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Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship._ If this Craftsman Edger/Trimmer is used for commercial or rental purposes, this war- ranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase_ This warranty does not cover the following: .
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tank cap securely and w_pe up spilled instructionsfor important details if the fuel. edger/trimmer is to be stored for an • Never remove the fuel tank cap or add extended period.. fuel to a running or hot engine° • Never store the edger/trimmer with fue_ in •...
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apply o n federal lands_ A spark arrestor/ Sears Authorized Service Center (See RE- muffler is avaitabIe through your nearest PAIR PARTS section in this manual). Contents of Parts Bag (actual size) (4) - Hex Head Wide Flange Screws (8) - Hex Head Nuts (I) - Spacer _70 Inch (t) - Hex Head Jam 5/16-18x 5/8 Inch...
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_'/V_ CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while assembling Upper Handle Edger!Trimmer, Lever TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 2 - 1/2 inch Wrenches (or adjustable wrench) 2 - 9/16 inch Wrenches (or adjustable wrenches) 2 - Adjustable Wrenches 1 - Regular Screwdriver Pliers The figure to the right shows the Edger/ Handle...
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Move the clutch lever to rearmost , Attach the left rear wheel tothe Edger! Trimmer shown in figure below with a NEUTRAL position and latch in, 3/8-16 x 1.40 inch shoulder bott,spacer If it is difficult to get the clutch lever into and 3/8-16 hex head jam nut found in NEUTRAL, it may be necessary to loosen parts bag.
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PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING VIEW FROM RIGHT SIDE OF UNIT CHECKLIST: RightSide Al! assembly instructions have been Lower comp_eteoo ,/" No remaining loose parts in carton_ LowerHandle ,/" All fasteners have been properly inn Mounting stalled and tightened., While learning how to use your Edger/ rimmer, pay extra attention to the follow- ing important items;...
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seconds between each push. Throttle Control - Used to control the en- . Do notuse primer button to restarta gine speed. warmengineaftera shortshutdown. Primer Button - injectsfuel directly into the carburetor manifold for faster starts. TO USE THE CLUTCH LEVER Starter Handle - The engine on this Edger/ •...
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CAUTION: Keep away from the rotating blade, The blade can cause injury BEFORE STARTING ENGINE PRE-USE CHECK OF CONTROLS Ati controls shou!d be checked for proper function before servicing or starting the engine., INDEX LEVERIN THE NOTCH MARKED "90" ° Move the clutch lever into all six TO USE CURB-HOPPING FEATURE positions in the selector plate, Make sure the clutch lever snaps into all six...
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Reinstall the oil fill cap and tighten WARNING: Experience indicates securely that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or Check oil before each use Add if using methanol can attract moisture which needed leads to separation and formation Ofacids Change oil after the first2 operating during storage.
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throttle control lever up • tf very deep edging is required, we recommend that a shallow cut be made , To stop the engine, make sure the clutch first,then cuts at greater depth until the lever is al! the way back or up and move desired depth is obtalned.
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Do not over4ighten, ling Then open it 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 turns. Start the engine and let it warm up. Set the throttlecontrol to FAST, Adjust the high speed adjusting screw In until the engine speed or sound alters. Adjust the screw out until the engine speed Blade sound alters, Note the difference between the two limits and set the screw in the...
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You can keep your engine in good operating a fuel stabilizer (such as Sears condition during storage by: Craftsman fuel stabilizer No. 33500) • Changing oil. may be added to any gasoline _left in • Lubricating the piston/cylinder area...
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CRAFTSMAN 9"-3,8H.P. E DGER/TRIMMER 536.797470 ENGINE ASSEMBLY Note: Always use original equipment parts. Use of s_n/lcelreplacement Al$ unnumbered items ere _adsother than originalpads may void Interchangeable with opposite ,our warranty side REF° PART NO. PART NAME PART NO. ,,,,,, ENGINE 3.8 HP 143 963507...
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CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3°8 HoP.EDGER/TRIMMER 536.797470 BLADEGUARDASSEMBLY 332247O PART NO. PART NAME PART NAME NI.N_ PART NO, 1 33io76,5 Blade Guard Screw, 114-20x,50 Tap 57072 Can', Bolt5tt6-18x,63 J 53405-833 Cover, Quill Pulley 120393 I IREF:I Flatwasher,344x,69x065 411666 Screw, 10-24x 50 Tap...
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CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8 H,P, EDGER/TRIMMER 536,797470 CURB HOPPERASSEMBLY REF. PART NO, PART NAME i170 6842 Bracket, Curb Hop Mnt 180077 Screw, 5116.18x 75 t498 Nut, 5/16-18 Reghexctdk 126380 Carr. Bolt, 5/16-18x200 8O82 Clev;s 45222 Spacer, Slav 356x.63xl o01 120393...
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CRAFTSMAN 9" +3,8 H+P. EDGER/TRIMMER 536.797470 HANDLE ASSEMBLY i REF. PART NAME INO, _PART NO. Lower-i_a;_die 332232-853 1498 Nut, 5/16+18 Reghexctrtk 51333 Screw. 5116-18x,,63 180083 Screw, 5116-18xt, 50 1498 Nut, 5/16-18 Reghe_ctrtk 750. 580292-853 Control Rod 36368 Hair Pin, _072Diaxl. 13Lg...
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CRAFTSMAH ,_.CYCLE ENGINE MODEL HUMBER: 143.963507...
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CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963507 FIEF_ FIEF. PART NO. PART NAME PART NAME _10. PART NO. 36560 Cy_Inder 650708 Washer _ncL 2, 20, 72, & 125} 33636 Resistor Spark Plug uowel 26727 (CJ8) Washer 28277 31672 Valve Spring GovernorRod...
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CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963507 Carburetor No 632589 REF_ PART PARTNAME PART NAME sp_ng c lip' Carburetor 631022' ll_CL 184of Engine PartsUst 36O45 PrimerBulb/Retainer R ing PrimerBulbFilter rottleShaft& LeverAss'y 632647 632591 Throttle Return Spring MainAdj. ScrewAss_ DustSealWasher 630740 High Speed Mixturescrew DustSeal(Throttle) *O"...
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CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963507 Starter No_ 590732 REF PART PART NAME 590372 RewindStarter 590599A Spring,Pin (Inct 4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spring Starter Dog 590699590698 Dog S_ng 590700 Pugey Rewind Sprg A 590695 Starter Housing Assy...
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Sears reperar_, gratis, todo defector en el material y la mano de obra Si la Canteadora/Recortadora Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, est& garant{a se aplica s61opor 90 dfas, a partir de la fecha de compra.
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• Nunca opere is canteadora/recortsdorasin • Revise el suminlstm de combustibleantes buenavlslbllidado luz. de cada uso, permitiendoqua exists • No hags funclonarel motoren recfntoe espacto paraia expansl6n pussel calordal cerrados. Losgases de escape son motoryto solpueden hacerque se expanda paligrosos(conttenenMONOXIDO DE el combustible_ CARBONO, UN GAS SIN OLOR QUE °...
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trabajoeficientes, En el estado de CaIifornla,la lay exige Io eq_up ADVERTENClA: EstaUnldad vlene ads conun motorde combusti6n ihterna anterior (Seccibn4442 det =California Public y no se debe user sobre, o cerca, do un ResourcesCode"(Decretode Recursos terrenono desarrollado cublertbde bosques, Pflbllcos de CaJifomia).Otros estados puedan de arbustoso de c_sped;...
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VISTA DESDE EL LADO DERECHO DE LA HAGA EL FAVOR DE REVISAR LA USTA UNtDAD A CONTtNUACION: Mango Inferior del compietado todas lada instrucciones de montaje. No quedan partes sueltas en la caja de Pemos cad6n+ inferior Revise si hay sujetadores sueltos, AI mismo tiempo que aprende como usar su canteadora./recortadora, preste atencion extra a los puntos de tmportancia qua se...
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Control de la aceleraclon - Se usa para Siempre desenganche la cuchilla de code y contro}arla veWocidad de_motor_ pare el motor, PARA USAR EL CONTROL DE LA BorOn del cebador - Inyecta combustible ACELERAClON directamente en el mOttiple del carburador para arra'nques m&s r,_idos.
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nIvelada cuando la rueda izquierda est,i PRECAUCION: Las ruedas en el flanco de la acerao nteras tienen que estar en la postcion de la extrema derecha pare evitar que la • Apriete ta mantlla T an forma segura. cuchi_lale pegue a las ruedas cuando se °...
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servicio APIo Seleccione la calidad de con alcohol(conocidos como gasohol), o el uso separaci6n y formaci6n de ._cidos vlscosidad del aceite SAE seg0n su durante et almacenamtento._ La gasolina temperature de operacidn esperada: acidica puede daSar el sistema del combus- tible de un motor durante el almacenamiento, Pare eviler los problemas I Mas Frio <_'_...
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casa. Nunca copre mas gasolina que la que cuchilla de code, empuje la palanca de control de la aceleract6n hacta abajo. Para necesita para 30 dias para asegurar fin servir de combustible en motores de aumentar la velocidad de la cuchilla, combustion interna;...
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ESPECIFICAClONES DEL PRODUCTO RECOMENDACIONES GENERALES CABALLOS DE FUERZA:3,8 La garantfa esta canteadora no cubre los artfculosque hen estado sujetos al abuse o ala negligencia del operador., Pare recibir e[ _ESPLAZAMIENTO: 9_52 pulgadas valor total de la garantia, el Operador debe cuadradas (156 cc) mantener ala canteadora segSn las instrucciones dadas en este manual, La...
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FILTRO DE AIRE BUJIA Cambie el fUtro una vez al a_o; mAs a Llmpie ta bujia y vuelva a ajustar ta abertura peri6dicamenteoLimpie eJ_,rea alrededor de menudo bajo condiciones poLvorsas o ta base de ta bujla antes de removerla, para sucias.
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• Remueva los dos torniliosde la PRECAUCION: Cuando se remueva protecclOnde la correa deTantera, o apriete la tuerca de la cuchilla, siempre Remueva la protecci6n de la correa, use el metodo que se meustra en la figure La Ilave suJetadorasiempre tiene que ester •...
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Sears Craftsman No+33500) aSo, al centro de setvicio Sears para a cuafquiera mfnimo los dep6sitos de revisarla o afinarla+ goma y los &cidos, Si el estanque est&...
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• Cambiar el aceite, casf vecfo, mezc/e el estabi?izador con gasoltna nuevan en un envase aparte y • Lubricar el (_rea def pistbn/cilindro, Esto agregue algo de 6sto al estanque, se puede hacer removiendo la bujia Siempre sfga les:instrUcciones en el primero y rocianclo aceite de motor limpio envase dGilestabiflzador.
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