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contact aqualified electrician
to
install theproper wall o utlet. Donot
change the equipment
plug, exten-
sion cord receptacle,
orextension
cord plug inany way.
UNIT
SAFETY
• Do not attempt to repair unit. Inspect
entire unit and extension
cord before
each use. Have damaged
parts re-
paired or replaced
by your Sears
Service Center. Make sure all fasten-
ers, handles,
and guards are in place
and securely
fastened. A guard or
other part that is damaged
should
be
properly
repaired or replaced by a
Sears Service
Center.
• Replace blades that are bent,
warped, cracked,
broken, or dam-
aged in any other way.
• Before using your unit, have your
Sears Service Center repair or replace
parts that are cracked, chipped, bro-
ken, or damaged in any other way.
• Use only genuine Craftsman
re-
placement
blades and accessories
as recommended
for this unit. Never
use wire, rope, string, etc. Use of any
other accessory
or attachment
may
increase
the risk of injury or cause
damage to the unit.
• Keep blade guard in place and in
good working order.
EDGING
SAFETY
• Inspect the area to be edged before
each use. Remove objects (rocks,
broken glass, nails, wire, string, etc.)
which can be thrown by blade or can
wrap around blade shaft.
• Keep children away. Keep others in-
cluding children,
animals, bystanders
and helpers outside the 100 foot (30
meter) Hazard Zone. Stop the unit
immediately
if you are approached.
• Always keep unit in front of your body.
Keep hands and feet away from cut-
ting area.
• Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
• Do not overreach
or use from unsta-
ble support. Keep firm footing and
balance at all times.
• Keep wheels in contact with ground.
• Do not raise the unit above the
ground. The blade can come dan-
gerously
close to your body.
• Always push unit slowly over ground.
Stay alert for uneven sidewalks,
holes in terrain, large roots, etc.
• Do not force the unit; it will do the job
better and with less likelihood of a risk
of injury at the rate for which it was de-
signed. Use the right appliance. Use
only for jobs explained in this manual.
MAINTENANCE
SAFETY
• Maintain unit with care. Maintain unit
according to recommended
proce-
dures. Follow instructions for changing
blades in the SERVICE AND ADJUST-
MENTS section. Keep blade and blade
guard clean to reduce the risk of injury.
• Never start unit with blade guard re-
moved; blade can fly off or can throw
objects and cause serious
injury.
• Disconnect
unit from the power
source before performing
mainte-
nance or changing
blades.
• Use only genuine Craftsman
re-
placement
parts as recommended.
• Have all maintenance
and service
not explained
in this manual per-
formed by a Sears Service Center.
• Never douse or squirt the unit with
water or any other liquid. Clean the
unit and labels with a damp sponge.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free
from oil and grease.
TRANSPORTING
& STORAGE
• Transport
unit with motor stopped
and the blade away from your body.
• Do not grasp or hold exposed
blade.
• Unplug unit before storing; secure
unit when transporting
it in a vehicle.
• Store unit so the blade cannot acci-
dentally cause injury. The unit can be
hung by the handle.
• Store unit indoors. Store unit un-
plugged in a high, dry place out of
reach of children.
If situations
occur which are not cov-
ered in this manual, use care and
good judgment.
If you need assis-
tance, contact your nearest Sears Ser-
vice Center or call 1-800-235-5878.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
