Craftsman C944.511573 instruction manual Carton Contents, Handlebar Assembly

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STANDARDS: This edger attachment is Listed by Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with U L Standard 1602, "Gasoline- Engine- Powered, Rigid-

Cutting-Member Edgers and Edger Trimmers," only when used with the following models:

25cc Powerhead (with trimmer attachment)

CARTON CONTENTS

Check carton contents against the fol-

lowing list.

Model C944.511573

Edger attachment

Handlebar

Handlebar mounting bracket for 1" (2.5 cm) shaft

Handlebar mounting bracket for 7/8" (2.2 cm) shaft

Bracket cover (2)

Handlebar bracket screws (4)

Attachment Hanger

Hex Wrench

Examine parts for damage. Do not use damaged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, contact your Sears Service Centre.

ASSEMBLY

_,WARNING:

If received as-

sembled, repeat all steps to ensure

your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

• A hex wrench (provided) is required

for assembly.

HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY

_DANGER: RISKOFCUT. To

avoid serious injury, the barrier portion of the handlebar must be installed as

shown on the upper shaft of the pow- erhead to provide a barrier between operator and the spinning blade. At- tach handlebar mounting bracket above arrow on safety warning decal on the upper shaft (powerhead end of unit). Ensure handlebar is positioned

on mounting bracket at the end of the arrow on the 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.

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Bracket Cover

Mountinc

Bracket /

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1.Place the mounting bracket over the upper shaft above the arrow on the safety label. Be sure to use the correct mounting bracket for either the 1" (2.5 cm) or 7/8" (2.2 cm) di- ameter upper shaft.

2.Position one of the bracket covers

under the upper shaft and align the

mounting bracket and the bracket cover screw holes. Insert two

screws into the screw holes.

3.Secure the mounting bracket by

tightening the screws with the hex wrench.

4.Locate the decal on the handlebar. This decal includes an arrow. Posi- tion the handlebar with the mount- ing bracket at the end of the arrow.

5.Position the second bracket cover

over the handlebar. Align the mounting bracket and the bracket

cover screw holes. Again make sure the handlebar is at the end of the arrow.

6.Insert two screws and hand tighten only. Be sure the handlebar is installed correctly; then, tighten

each screw securely with the hex wrench.

NOTE: Adjustments can be made by loosening the bracket cover screws and moving the mounting bracket or

handlebar up or down the shaft. Be sure the handlebar is installed correct-

ly; then, retighten each screw securely with the hex wrench.

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