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Summary of Contents for 944.511573

Page 1: ...R ATTACHMENT Model No C944 511573 Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts List WARNING Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario M5B 2B8 545001422 2 14 05 ...

Page 2: ... do NOT allow limitations on how long an implied warranty will last so the above limitations may not apply to you Sears Canada inc Toronto Ontario MSB 2B8 _ DANGER This lawn edger Read and understand the canbe dangerous Careless or _ instruction manual before improper use can cause _ using the lawn edger serious or even fatal injury Always wear appropriate ear protection eye protection and head pr...

Page 3: ...owerheads _ WARNING Avoid a dangerous environment To reduce the risk of elec trical shock do not use in rain in damp or wet locations or around swimming pools hot tubs etc Do not expose to snow rain or water to avoid the possi bility of electrical shock Do not use on wet surfaces Do not handle extension cord plug or unit with wet hands Use only a voltage supply as shown on the nameplate of the uni...

Page 4: ...GFCI protection should bepro vided onthe circuit oroutlet tobe used forthe powerhead Recep tacles are available having built in GFCI protection and may beused forthis measure ofsafety UNIT MAINTENANCE SAFETY _WARNING Disconnect power head spark plug or disconnect power head from power source before per forming maintenance Inspect entire unit before each use Replace damaged parts Check for fuel lea...

Page 5: ... objects prior to edging Never operate without blade shield in place and in good working order TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE Do not grasp or hold exposed blade Stop powerhead before leaving work area Allow powerhead and gearbox to cool before storing or transporting it in a vehicle Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric motors or swi...

Page 6: ...handlebar decal NOTE Two mounting brackets are in cluded with this attachment Both brack ets are provided to adapt this attach ment for use with powerheads that have either a 1 2 5 cm diameter or a 7 8 2 2 cm diameter upper shaft The cor rect bracket must be used to ensure that the handlebar is mounted securely to the upper shaft before use Bracket Cover Mountinc Bracket i 1 Place the mounting bra...

Page 7: ... which enables optional attach ments to be installed The optional attachments are Cultivator 71 51158 Blower 71 51160 Pruner 71 51161 Brushcutter 71 51159 not designed for use with electric powerheads _kWARNING Always disconnect powerhead spark plug or disconnect powerhead from power source before removing or installing attachments REMOVING ATTACHMENT CAUTION When removing or instal ling attachmen...

Page 8: ...connect the spark plug or disconnect powerhead from power source before making adjustments EDGING As you become familiar with use of your edger attachment you will be able to determine your own operating pace Conditions such as depth of cut and material being cut will regulate the speed and time required for your edg ing job Allow the engine to warm up before you begin edging Increase the engine s...

Page 9: ... blade shield is damaged INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND DECALS After each use inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts Clean the unit and decals using a damp cloth with a mild detergent Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth WHEN TO PERFORM Before each use Before each use After each use Every 5 hours of operation BLADE MAINTENANCE A0 WARNING The blade will con tinue to spin after the engine stop...

Page 10: ...ding screwdriver in position 8 Remove the screwdriver 9 Turn blade by hand If the blade binds against the shield or appears to be uneven the blade is not cen tered and you must reinstall mlWARNING Perform the follow ing steps after each use Allow attachment and gearbox to cool before storing or transporting Store attachment with blade shield in place Position attachment so that any sharp object ca...

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