Craftsman 944.511573 Knowyour Edger Attachment, Blade, Operating the Coupler, Removing Attachment

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KNOWYOUR EDGER ATTACHMENT

READ THiS iNSTRUCTiON MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR

EDGER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your attachment to familiarize

yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Depth Adjustment Knob

Gearbox

BLADE

The BLADE is designed to cut sod.

OPERATING THE COUPLER

Your powerhead is equipped with a coupler 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 attachments, place the power- head and attachment on a flat surface

for stability.

Hanger i

Shaft

JBlade Shield

Wheel

Edger Blade

DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB

Tile DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB is used to adjust the wheel for blade cut- ting depth.

Upper Shaft

Coupler

Lower

Attachment

TIGHTENKnob

2.Press and hold the locking/release button.

Locking/Release Button

Upper Shaft

Lower Attachment

3. While securely holding the upper

1. Loosen the coupler by turning the

shaft,

pull

the attachment straight

knob counterclockwise.

out of

the

coupler.

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