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Unpacking; Description - Craftsman 172.79183 Operator's Manual

12 amp electric lawn edger
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UNPACKING

1. The Edger comes fully assembled except for the Handle, which is in pieces and connected
by internal wiring, and must be assembled (Fig 1).
2. Included is a bag with the two Knobs and Curved Head Bolts for assembling the Handle.
3. Remove the Edger with Handle, along with bag of Knobs and Bolts, from the carton.
Inspect your Edger.
4. Do not discard box or packing material until all parts are examined.
WARNING:
If any part of the Edger is missing or damaged, do not plug
!
in the Edger until the damaged part is repaired or replaced.
Fig. 1
Remove Black Plastic Tube
Coating from the piece of wire
between the Handle and the
Upper Tube.
Handle
Black Plastic
Tube Coating
Two Knobs and
Curved Head Bolts
Upper
(in plastic bag provided)
Tube
10

DESCRIPTION

KNOW YOUR EDGER
NOTE: Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all
operating features and safety rules.
Your Edger has a precision built electric motor and it should only be connected
to a 120-volt, 60 Hz AC ONLY power supply (normal household current). The Edger
should always be used with a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet.
DO NOT operate this Edger on direct current (DC). The large voltage drop would cause
a loss of power and the motor would overheat.
If the Edger does not operate when plugged into correct 120-volt, 60 Hz AC ONLY outlet,
check the power supply. The Edger comes with an electric plug and should be plugged into
a proper extension cord.
This Edger has the following features:
1. 2-in-1 function converts Edger to Trencher.
2. 3-position Blade Depth Adjustment with indicator (1", 1 ¼" & 1 ½").
Handle
wire
3. Powerful 12.0 Amp, 4700 / min (no-load speed) motor for heavy-duty edging
and trenching.
4. Ergonomically designed Handle with comfort grip reduces fatigue and
improves control.
5. Easy access to 7 ½" blade for cleaning debris.
6 2-Position Adjustable Length Handle Shaft.
Upper
7. Edge Guide Adjustment Lever raises or lowers Edge Guide.
Tube
8. 6-in. Rear Wheels, and Front Wheel with Wheel Height Adjustment.
9. Cut line indicator helps maintain straight, even cuts.
Lower
Tube
11

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