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Crafstman 172.743240 Operator's Manual

Crafstman 172.743240 Operator's Manual

Lithium-ion 24 -volt 13-in weedwacker cordless trimmer
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Operator's Manual
Lithium-ION
24 -Volt 13-in.
Weedwacker
Cordless
Trimmer
Model No. 172.743240
CAUTION:
Read, understand and follow all
Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this
Manual before using this product.
Sears Brands Management Corporation,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
See the full line of Craftsman
products
®
at craftsman.com
CHARGE BATTERY
BEFORE FIRST USE
• WARRANTY
• SAFETY
• UNPACKING
• DESCRIPTION
• ASSEMBLY
• OPERATION
• MAINTENANCE
• ESPAÑOL

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual Lithium-ION 24 -Volt 13-in. Weedwacker Cordless Trimmer Model No. 172.743240 CHARGE BATTERY BEFORE FIRST USE CAUTION: • WARRANTY Read, understand and follow all • SAFETY Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this • UNPACKING Manual before using this product.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY SYMBOLS Warranty……………………………........……………..Page The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your Safety Symbols……………………........……………..Page careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by Safety Instructions……………………........………..Pages 4 - 10 themselves, eliminate any danger.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. PERSONAL SAFETY cont. WARNING: if correctly used, this cordless trimmer is an easy to 5. USE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with handle and efficient tool; if used improperly or without the due precautions side shields or full face shield, proper work shoes with rubber non-slip soles, it could become a dangerous tool.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. ELECTRICAL SAFETY cont. SAFETY RULES FOR CORDLESS TRIMMERS cont. 9. DO NOT FORCE the trimmer. Do not try to cut more than what the trimmer is 3. Do not abuse the cord on the charger. Never carry the charger by its power designed for.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. SAFETY RULES FOR BATTERY CHARGER cont. SAFETY RULES FOR CORDLESS TRIMMERS cont. 26. BEFORE using the trimmer, remove any stones, sticks, debris or objects that CAUTION: USE ONLY the specifically designated battery charger could be entangled in or thrown by the trimmer. that was supplied with this trimmer when charging the battery pack.

  • Page 6: Unpacking

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. UNPACKING (Fig. 1) SAFETY RULES FOR BATTERY CHARGER cont. 1. The trimmer comes assembled except for the guard, edge guide wheels, which must be attached. 10. Do not disassemble charger. Take it to a qualified service dealer 2.

  • Page 7: Description

    DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION cont. KNOW YOUR CORDLESS TRIMMER cont. (Fig. 2) KNOW YOUR CORDLESS TRIMMER (Fig. 2) NOTE: Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all Trigger Fig. 2 operating features and safety rules. Switch Handle Safety “On” Button Safety, performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product, making it easy to maintain and operate.

  • Page 8: Assembly And Adjustments

    DESCRIPTION cont. ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS cont. CHARGING THE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACK cont. (Fig. 3 and 3a) SPECIFICATIONS 13 inches Cutting Path Fig. 3 Fig. 3a 7800 RPM Speed 24.0 Volt Rating 0.065-inch twisted line Line Diameter Automatic Line Feed Mechanism Power Head Tilt 5 positions From 17 to 28 inches...

  • Page 9: Assembly And Adjustments

    ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS cont. ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS cont. INSTALLING THE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACK (Fig. 4) INSTALLING THE SAFETY GUARD (Figs. 5 and 5a) 1. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer. Fig. 4 2. Turn the trimmer’s motor housing head over to provide access to underside base of the head by the cutting line spool.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS cont. ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS cont. ADJUSTING THE AUXILIARY HANDLE (Fig. 7 and 7a) ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT (Figs. 8 and 8a) The Trimmer’s Telescopic Fig. 8 NOTE: THE AUXILIARY HANDLE HAS BEEN ALREADY ATTACHED to the Fig. 8a Shaft Comes in the Collapsed trimmer, but you need to adjust it to your desired position before use.

  • Page 11: Operation

    ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS cont. OPERATION cont. Fig. 10 TO USE TRIMMER FOR EDGING: TRIMMING AND EDGING (Figs. 13 and 14) Use as ROTATE REAR HANDLE AND UPPER SHAFT 180° trimmer When trimming, cut from left to right for cutting efficiency; this throws the clippings (Figs.

  • Page 13: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE OPERATION cont. CLEANING CAUTION: Before you begin trimming, only use the appropriate type WARNING: of cutting line. To avoid injury, ALWAYS turn trimmer off and disconnect the battery from the trimmer BEFORE installing parts or cleaning the trimmer or making any adjustments. OPERATING TIPS 1.
  • Page 14 PARTS LIST ACCESSORIES BATTERY CARE The battery pack for this tool is equipped with lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing. The batteries in this tool have been designed to provide maximum trouble-free life. However, like all batteries, they will eventually wear out.

  • Page 15: Parts List

    PARTS LIST NOTES...

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