Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 316.79498 Craftsman
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. Visit our website: www .sears.com/craftsman CAUTION: Befor e using this pr oduct, r ead this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. Operator’ s Manual 4-Cycle GAS BLOWER V AC Model No.
2 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 a.
3 SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
4 TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY When used and maintained according to the operator's manual, if this product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Sears Parts & Repair Service Center, or other Craftsman outlet for free repair.
Assembled as a Blower 5 APPLICATIONS As a blower: • Cleaning yards, garages, driveways, porches, patios, around walls, fences and more As a vacuum: • Picking up leaves and other light debris Vacuu.
6 ASSEMBLING UNIT AS A BLOWER Blower Tube Assembly NOTE: If the unit was assembled as a vacuum unit, remove all vacuum parts and store away in a secure place for later use. • Please note this unit comes with a high pressure concentrator nozzle. This nozzle should be used when there is a need to blow in a limited or concentrated area.
7 5. While holding the vacuum door open, insert the assembled vacuum tube (put together in Step 2). Arrange the tube so the flat area faces the vacuum door. The grooves on the side of the tube will line up with the small tabs in the impeller intake (Fig.
RECOMMENDED OIL TYPE Using the proper type and weight of oil in the crankcase is extremely important. Check the oil before each use and change the oil regularly. Failure to use the correct oil, or using dirty oil, can cause premature engine wear and failure.
9 Start/On (I) Stop/Off (O) Throttle Control Fig. 17 STARTING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Make sure you are in the starting position when pulling the starter rope (Fig. 15 or 16). To avoid serious injury, the operator and unit must be in a stable position while starting.
10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HOLDING THE BLOWER/VACUUM Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position. Check for the following: • Operator is wearing proper clothing, such as boots, safety .
11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 21 OPERATING AS A VACUUM Check for the following before operating the unit: • Operator is wearing proper clothing, such as boots, safety glasses or goggles, ear/hearin.
12 CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL The importance of checking and maintaining the proper oil level in the crankcase cannot be overemphasized. Check oil before each use: 1. Stop the engine and allow oil to drain into the crankcase. 2. Place the engine on a level surface (Fig.
13 7. Reinstall the air filter cover. Position the slots on the top of the air filter cover onto the tabs at the top of the back plate (Fig. 31). 8. Swing the cover down until the tab on the air filter backplate snaps into place in the slot on the air filter cover (Fig.
14 The recommended clearance for both intake and exhaust is .003 – .006 in. (.076 – 0.152 mm). Use a standard automotive .005 in. (0.127 mm) feeler gauge. The feeler gauge should slide between the rocker arm and valve stem with a slight amount of resistance, without binding.
15. Check the spark plug and reinstall. See Replacing the Spark Plug. 16. Reinstall the spark plug wire. 17. Reinstall the engine cover. Check alignment of the cover before tightening the screws. Tighten screws. 18. Push rear end of handle into rear screw location.
16 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: F or repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contact your nearest Sears Parts & Repair center (1-800-4-MY-HOME ® ) or other qualified service dealer.
17 Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require repair from time to time. That’s when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
18 NOTES.
PARACHISPAS NOTA: Para los usuarios en tierras forestales de los EE.UU. y en los estados de California, Maine, Oregon y Washington. Todos los terrenos forestales de los EE.
MIENTRAS OPERA COMO ASPIRADORA • Evite situaciones que puedan prenderle fuego a la bolsa de recolección. No la haga funcionar cerca de una llama abierta. No aspire cenizas tibias de chimeneas, hoyos para asado, montones de maleza, etc. No aspire cigarros o cigarrillos descartados a menos que las cenizas estén completamente frías.
21 SIMBOLOS DE SEGURIDAD E INTERNACIONALES Este manual del operador describe los símbolos y figuras de seguridad e internacionales que pueden aparecer en este producto. Lea el manual del operador para obtener información completa acerca de la seguridad, ensamble, operación y mantenimiento y reparación.
22 GARANTÍA LIMITADA POR DOS AÑOS EN EL SOPLADOR/ASPIRADORA DE GASOLINA CRAFTSMAN Por dos años a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando se use y se dé mantenimiento a este Soplador según el manual del operador, Sears reparará cualquier defecto en material o mano de obra sin cargo alguno.
23 Ensamblada como un soplador APLICACIÓN Como soplador: • Limpieza de jardines, cocheras, entradas de automóviles, pórticos, patios, alrededor de paredes, cercos, etc.
24 Fig. 1 Fig. 3 Tubo inferior de la aspiradora Tubo superior de la aspiradora Rechas Orejetas Salida del soplador INSTRUCCIONES DE ENSAMBLE ENSAMBLE DE LA UNIDAD COMO SOPLADOR Ensamble del tubo del s.
25 3. Encaje la abrazadera en los herrajes de soporte en la parte anterior o posterior de la manija. Abróchela a la parte anterior de la manija al usar la unidad como un soplador, y abróchela a la parte posterior de la manija al usar la unidad como una aspiradora (Fig.
26 Fig. 9 TIPO DE ACEITE RECOMENDADO El uso de un aceite del tipo y peso correctos en el cigüeñal es extremadamente importante. Verifique el aceite antes de cada uso y cambie el aceite con frecuencia. Si no usa el aceite correcto, o utiliza aceite sucio, puede causar el desgaste y falla prematuros del motor.
27 INSTRUCCIONES DE ARRANQUE 1. Verifique el nivel de aceite en el cárter del cigüeñal. Lea Inspección del Nivel de Aceite. 2. Llene el tanque de combustible con gasolina nueva, limpia y sin plomo. NOTA: No es necesario encender la unidad. El Control de Encendido/Apagado está en la posición de ENCENDIDO (I) en todo momento.
28 INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACIÓN SOSTENIMIENTO DE LA SOPLADORA/ ASPIRADORA Antes de operar esta unidad, párese en la posición de operación. Verifique lo siguiente: • El operador está vestido con la ropa apropiada tal como botas, gafas de protección, protección auditiva, guantes, pantalones largos y camisa de manga larga.
29 INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACIÓN OPERACION COMO ASPIRADOR Antes de operar la unidad, verifique lo siguiente: • El operador viste ropa adecuada, como botas, lentes o gafas de protección, protección para los oídos y audición, guantes, pantalones largos y camisa de manga larga.
30 CAMBIO DEL ACEITE En un motor nuevo, cambie el aceite después de las 10 primeras horas de operación. Cambie el aceite mientras el motor aún está caliente. El aceite fluirá con libertad y llevará más impurezas. 1. Retire el tapón de relleno de aceite / varilla de medición.
31 4. Aplique suficiente aceite limpio de motor SAE 30 para recubrir ligeramente el filtro (Fig. 29). 5. A priete el filtro para esparcir y retirar el exceso de aceite (Fig. 30). 6. Vuelva a colocar el filtro (Fig. 27). NOTA: Si opera la unidad sin el filtro de aire, su garantía será ANULADA.
32 Inspección del Combustible En general, el combustible viejo es el motivo principal para que la unidad no funcione en forma adecuada. Drene y vuelva a llenar el tanque con combustible nuevo, limpio y sin plomo antes de hacer ningún ajuste. Consulte la Información acerca del Aceite y Combustible.
33 3. Limpie alrededor de la bujía de encendido. Saque la bujía de encendido de la cabeza del cilindro girando una llave de casquillo de 16 mm (5/8 de pulgada) en sentido antihorario. 4. Cambie las bujías que estén rajadas, sucias o deterioradas. Fije la separación de aire a 0,655 mm (0,025 pulgadas) utilizando un calibrador (Fig.
34 INSTRUCCIONES DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REPARACIÓN ALMACENAMIENTO POR LARGOS PERIODOS DE TIEMPO Si debe guardar la unidad durante un largo período de tiempo: 1. Drene toda la gasolina del tanque en un recipiente. No use gasolina que haya estado guardada durante más de 60 días.
35 MOTOR* *Toda las especificaciones contenidas en este manual se basan en la información más reciente disponible en el momento de impresión del manual. Nos reservamos el derecho de hacer cambios en cualquier momento sin aviso previo. Tipo de motor .
36 Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require repair from time to time. That’s when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
37 46 51 50 45 44 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 37 14 16 15 7 8 18 17 13 12 22 23 21 6 19 4 52 24 3 25 26 27 3 28 29 30 32 34 31 9 10 51 11 5 49 32 43 3 1 20 51 2 33 48 47 PARTS LIST REPLA CEMENT P AR TS - .
38 PARTS LIST REPLA CEMENT P AR TS - MODEL 794980 4-CYCLE GAS BLO WER PPN 41AS360G799 Item Part No. Description 1 753-05363 Engine Cover Assembly (includes 2 & 51) 2 753-04595 Cover Screw 3 791-18.
39 3 2 4 5 9 11 8 2 12 15 13 6 1 14 Item Part No. Description 1 753-05372 Handle Assembly 2 753-05373 Housing Assembly 3 791-182405 Switch 4 753-05011 Handle 5 753-04596 Impeller 6 753-04833 Washer 7 .
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