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ADJUSTMENTS
DO NOT MAKE UNNECESSARY
ADJUSTMENTS.
FACTORY
SETTINGS
ARE SATISFACTORY
FOR MOST APPLICATIONS
AND CONDITIONS.
IF
ADJUSTMENTS
ARE NEEDED, PROCEED AS FOLLOWS:
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CARBURETOR:
If you think your carburetor needs adjusting, see your nearest SEARS,
ROEBUCK
AND CO.
(OR SEARS
CANADA,
INC.) SERVICE
CENTER.
Engine performance should not be affected at altitudes up
to 7,000 feet. For operation at higher elevations, contact your nearest
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. (OR SEARS CANADA, INC.) SERVICE
CENTER.
CONTROLBRACKET
CONTROL LEVER - IN FAST POSITION
(HOLE IN LEVER IN LINE WITH NOTCH
REMOTE
CONTROL
:ABLE
CABLE CLAMP
CHOKE
RUN RANGE
Figure 6
(_)
REMOTE
CONTROL
(see Figure6):
For satisfactory
engine performance, engine and equipment controls must
be adjusted properly. To check engine control adjustments, proceed as
follows:
A.
Set equipment control at FAST or HIGH SPEED and keep in this
position.
B.
Loosen clamp screw so remote control cable can be moved in cable
clamp (do not remove cable clamp from control bracket or disconnect
remote control cable from engine control lever).
C.
Move engine control lever into FAST and hold in this position.
D.
Tightenclampscrewsecurelysocableclampwillholdcablecasingin
place when equipment control is used. The engine should now run at
the desired speed when equipment control is set at FAST, and should
choke engine when in CHOKE.
If additional control adjustments are necessary, contact you rnearby Sears
Roebuck and Co. (or Sears Canada, Inc.) Service Center.
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ENGINE
SPEED:
NEVER TAMPER
WITH ENGINE GOVERNOR
WHICH IS FACTORY I
SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVERSPEEDING
ENGINE ABOVE J
FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS.
ENO,NE OVERNEO
SPEED
W," V O O ENG
NE
STORAGE
NEVER
STORE
ENGINE
WITH FUEL IN TANK INDOORS
OR I1_
I_
ENCLOSED,
POORLY VENTILATED AREAS,
WHERE FUEL FUME_
MAY REACH AN OPEN FLAME, SPARK OR PILOT LIGHT AS ON/_
FURNACE,
WATER HEATER, CLOTHES
DRYER OR OTHER GAS_
APPLIANCE.
IF ENGINE IS TO BE UNUSED
FOR 30 DAYS OR MORE, PREPARE AS
FOLLOWS:
(_) DRAIN
FUEL SYSTEM:
Remove all gasoline from carburetor and fueltankto
prevent gum deposits
from forming on these parts and causing possible malfunction of engine.
DRAIN FUEL INTO APPROVED
CONTAINER
OUTDOORS,
AWA_
FROM OPEN FLAME. BE SURE ENGINE IS COOL. DO NOT SMOKE_
Run engine until fuel tank is empty and engine stops due to lack of fuel.
@
NOTE:
Fuel stabilizer (such as ULTRA-FRESH
TM)
is an acceptable
alternative in minimizing the formation ofgum deposits during storage. Add
stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage container. Always follow mix
ratio found on stabilizer container. Run engine at least 10 minutes after
adding stabilizer to allow it to reach carburetor.
CHANGE
OIL:
Change oil if it has not been changed in the last three (3) months.
See
"CHANGE OIL" instructions in "MAINTENANCE"
section.
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OIL
CYLINDER
BORE:
A. Remove spark plug. Squirt one (1) oz. (30 ml) of clean engine oil into
spark plug hole.
B. Crank engine over, slowly, several times.
_IL
AVOID SPRAY FROM SPARK
PLUG HOLE WHEN CRANKIN_
J
ENGINE OVER SLOWLY.
D. Replace spark plug.
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CLEAN
ENGINE:
Clean engine by removing any clippings, dirt, or chaff from exterior of
engine,
GENERAL
Just as your automobile needs professional mechanical maintenance from time
to time, so does your Craftsman engine. Replacement of the spark plug and air
cleaner is made necessary by NORMAL use. professional Air-Cooled Engine
Service is as close as your nearest Sears Roebuck and Co. (or Sears Canada,
Inc.) Service Center.
A yearly check-up or tune_up by Sears is a good idea to avoid breakdowns or
delay..,
do it at the end of the season, then you're ready for the next. We even
prepare it for storage for you.
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