Craftsman 104.79211, 104.79212 warranty Table of Contents

CRAFTSMAN
4-CYCLE PROPANE TRIMMER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Service and Safety			2
Safe Operation		Rules	3
Understanding your trimmer. .................................................4
Assembly			5
0il Information		.............................................................................	6
Understanding		Propane	7
Installing	the	Propane Canister	8
Installing	Attachments		9
Starting	/ Stopping		10
Operation			11
Maintenance			12
Cleaning	and	Storage	17
Troubleshooting			17
Specifications		..............................................................................	18
Warranty	.........................................................................................		19

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 and 4443), Oregon, and Washington require by law that certain internal combustion engines operated on forest brush and / or grass-covered areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained in effective working order, or the engine be constructed, equipped and maintained for the prevention of fire. Check with with your state or local authorities for regulations pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these require- ments could subject you to liability or a fine. This unit is is factory equipped with a spark arrestor.

All information, illustrations, and specifications in this manual are based on the latest production information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.

WARNING:

When servicing, use only identical

replacement parts. Use of any other

parts may create a hazard or product

damage.

WARNING:

When using this unit, you must follow these safety rules. Please read these to ensure

the safety of the operator and any bystanders. Please keep these instructions for later use.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING

•Inspect the unit before use. Replace damaged parts.

•Check for fuel leaks. Make sure all fasteners are in place and secure. Replace parts that are cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Do not operate the unit with loose or damaged parts.

•Carefully inspect the area before starting the unit. Remove all debris and hard or sharp objects such as glass, wire, etc.

•Be aware of the risk of injury to the head, hands and feet.

•Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets. At

a minimum, keep all children, bystanders, and pets outside a 50 feet (15 m.) radius; there still may be a risk to bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are approached, stop the unit immediately.

•Use only Craftsman red medium thickness (85908) or black wide thickness (85909) replacement lines. Never use metal reinforced line, wire or rope.

These can break off and become dangerous projectiles.

•Squeeze the throttle control and check that it returns automatically to the idle position. Make all adjustments or repairs before using unit.

•Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medications.

•This unit is intended for adult use only. Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use the unit.

•Familiarize yourself with the controls and proper use of your trimmer prior to using.