Table Of Contents; Warranty; Safety Rules - Craftsman 917.9994A Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty ...................................................2
Safe ty Rules ..........................................2-4
Prod uct Spec i fi ca tions ..............................4
Assembly / Pre-Operation .....................6-7
Op er a tion .............................................8-12
Maintenance Sched ule ...........................13

WARRANTY

CRAFTSMAN 2-YEAR FULL WARRANTY
For TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, this product is warranted against any
defects in material or workmanship. Defective product will receive free repair or
replacement if repair is unavailable.
For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, visit the web site:
www.craftsman.com
This warranty covers ONLY defects in material and workmanship.
Warranty coverage does NOT include:
• Expendable parts that can wear out from normal use within the warranty
period, such as blades, blade adapters, belts, fi lters or spark plugs.
• Product damage resulting from user attempts at product modifi cation or repair
or caused by product accessories.
• Repairs necessary because of accident or failure to operate or maintain this
product according to all supplied instructions.
• Preventative maintenance, or repairs necessary due to improper fuel mixture,
contaminated or stale fuel.
This warranty is void if this product is ever used while providing commercial services or
if rented to another person.
This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

SAFETY RULES

IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw-
ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious
injury or death.
Look for this symbol to point out im por -
tant safety precautions. It means
CAU TION!!! BECOME ALERT!!!
YOUR SAFE TY IS INVOLVED.
WARNING: In order to prevent ac-
ci den tal starting when setting up, trans-
port ing, ad just ing or making repairs,
always dis con nect spark plug wire and
place wire where it can not come in contact
with plug.
WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its
constituents, and certain vehicle com po nents
contain or emit chem i cals known to the State
of Cal i for nia to cause can cer and birth defects
or oth er re pro duc tive harm.
Maintenance ......................................13-16
Ser vice and Ad just ments ...................17-18
Stor age ..............................................18-19
Trou ble shoot ing .................................19-20
Re pair Parts .......................................40-47
Sears Service .......................... Back Cov er
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and
related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State
of Cal i for nia to cause can cer and birth
defects or oth er re pro duc tive harm. Wash
hands after handling.
CAUTION: Muffl er and other engine
parts become extremely hot during
operation and remain hot after engine has
stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact,
stay away from these areas.
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SERVICE NOTES
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