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Craftsman 536.797561 Owner's Manual page 9

9 inch -3.0 horsepower edger/trimmer

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The operation o! this edger/trimmer Canresult in foreignobjects being thrown into the
eyes, which can result in severe eye damager Always wear safety glasses or eye
shields while operating the edger/trimmer,
We recommend standard safety glasses or Wide Vision Safety Mask for over your
glasses
CAUTION: KEEP AWAY FROM THE RO-
TATING BLADE. THE BLADE CAN CAUSE
INJURY.
FILL/ADD OIL:
The engine on this edger/trimmer was shipped with little
or no oil. Add oil before you start the engine. Place the
edger/trimmer on a level surface. Remove the oil fill cap
(See Fig 8). Fill the engine crankcase to point of over-
flowing using about 21 ounces (1-1/4 pts) of Sears SAE
10W-30 motor oil or equivalent
Reinstall the oil fill cap..
FILL GAS:
CAUTION: GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE
AND CAUTION MUST BE USED WHEN
HANDLING OR STORING IT. DO NOT
FILL FUEL "I'ANK WHILE EDGER/TRIMMER
IS
RUNN1NG_HOT, OR WHEN EDGER/TRIMMER IS
tN AN ENCLOSED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM
OPEN FLAME, ELECTRICAL SPARK, AND DO
NOT SMOKE WHILE FILLING THE FUEL TANK.
NEVER FILL FUEL TANK COMPLETELY;
BUT
FILL THE TANK TO WITHIN 1/4 -1/2 INCH FROM
THETOPTO PROVIDE SPACE FOR EXPANSION
OF FUEL° ALWAYS FILL FUELTANK OUTDOORS
AND USE A FUNNEL OR SPOUT TO PREVENT
SPtLLING_ MAKE SURE TO WIPE UP ANY
SPILLED FUEL BEFORE STARTING THE EN-
GINE.
STORE GASOLINE IN A CLEAN, APPROVED
CONTAINER_ AND KEEP THE CAP IN PLACE ON
THE CONTAINER. KEEP GASOLINE IN A COOL,
WELL VENTILATED
PLACE; NEVER IN THE
HOUSE. NEVER BUY MORE THAN A 30 DAY
SUPPLY OF GASOLINE 70 ASSURE VOLATIL-
ITY°GASOLINE IS INTENDED TO BE USED AS A
FUEL FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;
THEREFORE, DO NOT USE GASOLINE FOR ANY
OTHER PURPOSE. SINCE MANY CHILDREN LIKE
THE SMELL OF GASOLINE, KEEP IT OUT OF
THEIR REACH
BECAUSE THE FUMES ARE
DANGEROUS TO INHALE, AS WELL AS BEING
EXPLOSIVE.
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Fill the fuel tank (See Fig_7) with clean, fresh, unleaded
grade automotive gasoline. Be sure that the container
you pour the gasoline from is clean and free from dust or
other foreign particles Never use gasoline that may be
stale from long pedods of storage in the container
Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the
fuel tank or permanent damage may occur You may use
a gasoline stabilizer for extended storage (see the En-
gine Storage paragraph in the Storage section of this
manual).
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FUEL
FILL CAP
OIL FILL CAP
FIG. 7
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CAUTION: NEVER FILL THE GAS TANK I
WHILE'THE ENGINE IS RUNNING OR HOT. I
IMMEDIATELY WIPE OFF ANY SPILLED I
GASOLINE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
START THE ENGINE_
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