Table Of Contents - Craftsman WEEDWACKER 316.731702 Operator's Manual

TABLE OFCONTENTS
Safety............................................... 2
Warranty . ............................................ 6
Know Your U nit........................................ 7
Specifications ......................................... 7
Assembly ............................................. 8
OilandFuel . ......................................... 10
Starting a nd Stopping . ................................. 12
Operation ............................................ 14
Maintenance ......................................... 16
Cleaning andStorage .................................. 20
Troubleshooting ....................................... 21
Repair Protection Agreements ........................... 22
Service N umbers . ............................. Back Cover
Allinformation, illustrations and specifications inthis manual are based
onthelatest product information available atthe time ofprinting. We
reserve theright t omake changes atanytime without notice.
The product may vary slightly f rom theillustrations contained inthis
manual.
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Thepurpose ofsafety s ymbols istoattract your a ttention to
possible dangers. The safety s ymbols, and their e xplanations,
deserve your c areful attention and understanding. The safety
warnings donotbythemselves eliminate anydanger. The
instructions orwarnings they give arenotsubstitutes forproper
accident prevention measures.
i SYMBOL
MEANING
•
DANGER.
Signals an EXTREME hazard.
Failure to obey a safety DANGER signal WILL result in
serious injury or death to yourself or to others.
WARNING:
Signals a SERIOUS hazard.
Failure to obey a safety WARNING signal CAN result in
serious injury to yourself or to others.
L _J CAUTION:
Signals a MODERATE hazard.
Failure to obey a safety CAUTION signal MAY result in
property damage or injury to yourself or to others.
NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital to the
operation or maintenance of the equipment.
SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE
NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of
California, Maine, Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land
and the state of California (Public Resources Codes 4442 and
4443), Oregon and Washington require, by law that certain internal
combustion engines operated on forest brush and/or grass-covered
areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained in effective
working order, or the engine be constructed, equipped and
maintained for the prevention of fire. Check with your state or local
authorities for regulations pertaining to these requirements. Failure
to follow these requirements could subject you to liability or a fine.
This unit is factory equipped with a spark arrestor. If it requires
replacement, contact a Sears Parts & Repair Service Center to
install the appropriate muffler assembly.
_ CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING:
This product contains a chemical
known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
Read the operator's manual and follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the
operator and/or bystanders.