Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 172.74544 Craftsman
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CA UTION: Read, understand and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this Manual before using this product. Sears, Roebuc k and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U .S.A Visit our Craftsman® website: www.craftsman.com Operator ’ s Manual 12-in.
SAFETY SYMBOLS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding . The symbol warnings DO NO T by themselves eliminate any danger .
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 5 W ARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions before operating this tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury .
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 7 SER VICE SAFETY 1. If any part of this trimmer is missing or should break, bend, or fail in an y way; or should any electrical component fail to perf orm properly: SHUT OFF the power switch and remove the trimmer plug from the power source and have the missing, damaged or failed parts replaced BEFORE resuming operation.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 8 W ARNING: NEVER reach under the trimmer (cutting line area) until trimmer has completely stopped. The trimmer's cutting line will continue to rotate for a few seconds after it is switched off.
11 UNP A CKING DESCRIPTION 10 W ARNING: If any part of the trimmer is missing or damaged, do not plug in the trimmer until the damaged part is repaired or replaced. ! 1. The trimmer comes assembled except for the safety guar d and auxiliar y handle , which must be attached.
13 DESCRIPTION cont. DESCRIPTION cont. ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS 12 Fig. 3 1. Disconnect the trimmer from the power supply . W ARNING: T o a v oid injury , AL W A YS turn off and disconnect the trimmer from the po wer outlet BEFORE installing parts or cleaning the trimmer or making any adjustments.
15 14 NO TE: THE A UXILIAR Y HANDLE MUST BE A TT A CHED to the trimmer shaft before use. A TT A CHING THE A UXILIAR Y HANDLE (Fig. 5 and 5a) ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS cont. ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS cont. 1. Disconnect the trimmer from the power supply .
17 OPERA TION 16 W ARNING: T o a v oid injury , DO NOT carry the trimmer with y our finger on the trigger switch. ! W ARNING: If any part of the trimmer is missing or damaged, do not plug in the trimmer until the damaged part is repaired or replaced. ! ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS cont.
19 18 OPERA TION cont. OPERA TION cont. TRIMMING AND EDGING (Figs. 1 1 and 12) When trimming, cut from left to right for cutting efficiency; this throws the clippings away from the operator (See Fig. 1 1). T o edge, rotate the shaft 180˚ (See Page 17, Figs.
21 20 OPERA TION cont. OPERA TION cont. OPERA TING TIPS 1. Before each use make sure the protective safety guard is securely installed. T ighten the guard screws, but DO NO T over tighten. 2. Be sure to check the auxiliary handle before each use, to make sure it is firmly tightened into desired working position.
22 W ARNING: T o a v oid injury , AL W A YS turn off and disconnect the trimmer from the po wer outlet BEFORE installing line, cleaning the trimmer or making any adjustments. ! W ARNING: T o a v oid damage or electric shock, DO NO T use strong solvents or detergents on the plastic housing or plastic components.
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