Warranty
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2
Safety
Rules ...........................................
2-4
Product
Specifications
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4
Assembly
/ Pre-Operation
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6-7
Operation
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8-12
Maintenance
Schedule
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13
Maintenance
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13-16
Service
and Adjustments
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17-18
Storage
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18-19
Troubleshooting
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19-20
Repair
Parts ........................................
40-47
Sears
Service
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Back Cover
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,
filters
or spark
plugs.
•
Product
damage
resulting
from
user attempts
at product
modification
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 specific
legal
rights,
and you may also have other
rights
which
vary from
state to state.
Sears
Brands
Management
Corporation,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179
IMPORTANT:
This cutting
machine
is capable
of amputating
hands
and feet and
throwing
objects.
Failure
to observe
the following
safety
instructions
could
result
in seri-
ous injury
or death.
_l:i, L ook for this symbol to point out impor-
tant safety precautions.
It means
CAUTION!!!
BECOME ALERT!!!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
A WARNING:
In order to prevent
acci-
denta!
starting
when
setting
up, transport-
ing, adjusting
or making
repairs,
always
disconnect
spark
plug wire and place
wire
where
it cannot
come
in contact
with plug.
_I_WARNING:
Engine
exhaust,
some
of its
constituents,
and
certain
vehicle
compo-
nents
contain
or emit chemicals
known
to
the State
of California
to cause
cancer
and
birth defects
or other
reproductive
harm.
/I, WARNING:
Battery
posts,
terminals
and
related
accessories
contain
lead and lead
compounds,
chemicals
known
to the State
of California
to cause
cancer
and birth
defects
or other
reproductive
harm. Wash
hands
after
handling.
_i, CAUTION:
Muffler
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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