Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 316.2926 Sears
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hof fman 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 Electric CUL TIV A TOR Model No.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ELECTRIC CUL TIV A TOR For two years from the date of pur chase, when this Cultivator is used and maintained according to the operator’ s manual, Sears will r epair any defect in material or workmanship free of char ge.
3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and-their explanations, deserve your careful attention and-understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger .
4 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION • If extension cord is damaged in any manner while plugged in, disconnect extension cord fr om house receptacle. • Inspect cultivator cord periodically , and if damaged, have it repair ed by an authorized service facility .
5 • Be careful when cultivating in har d ground. The tines may catch in the ground and pr opel the cultivator forward. If this occurs, let go of the handle and do not restrain the machine. • Never operate the machine at high transport speeds on hard or slippery surfaces.
6 SAFETY AND INTERNA TIONAL 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.
7 APPLICA TIONS As a cultivator • Tilling soil in home vegetable gardens, flower beds and around shrubs Starter Button Tines Tine Engage Control KNOW YOUR CUL TIV A TOR Front Handle Handlebar RULES .
8 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Refer ence to right or left hand side of the cultivator is observed from the operating position. Removing Unit From Carton 1. Remove staples, br eak glue on top flaps, or cut tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open carton.
Using the Cord Retainer An extension cord r etainer is suspended on the cord guide bar found on the upper handle. NOTE: Do not plug your extension cor d into the power source r eceptable (outlet) prior to routing it through the cor d retainer and connecting the extension cord to the cultivator's cor d outlet receptacle.
10 ST ARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS ST AR TING INSTRUCTIONS Connecting to an Electrical Power Source NOTE: Connect your extension cord to the cultivator as instructed on the previous page prior to plugging your extension cord into an electrical outlet.
11 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS ADJUSTING THE WHEEL SUPPORT BRACKET T o adjust the wheel support bracket proceed as follows: 1. Remove cotter pin fr om the clevis pin and slide pin out of tailpiece bracket (Fig. 8). 2. Slide the wheel support bracket up or down in the tailpiece, aligning the holes to the desired height.
2. Car efully remove each tine assembly from the tine shafts . 3. Wipe each tine shaft clean with a damp cloth and apply a light coat of oil (i.e. 3-N-One ) or silicon-based lubricant to each shaft. Do NOT use WD-40 . 4. Rinse each tine assembly with water and thor oughly dry each it before placing on tine shaft.
13 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contact your nearest Sears Parts & Repair center (1-800-4-MY -HOME ® ) or other qualified service dealer for an adjustment.
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15 Item Part No. Description 1 625-04027 Switch Assembly 2 710-04213 Screw , T27, 1/4-20, 1.75” 3 710-0572 Bolt, Carriage, 5/16-18, 2.50, Gr1 4 710-0805 Hex Screw , 5/16-18, 1.
Repair Protection A greements Congratulations on m aking a smar t purchase. Your new Craf tsman ® product is d esigned and manuf actured for years of dependa ble opera- tion. But like al l products, it m ay require repair from time to tim e. That’s when ha ving a Repair Protection Agreem ent can save you mone y and aggravation.
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