Craftsman Official Lawn Mower Accessory Manual for 79240

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

STANDARDS: This edger attachment is Listed by Underwdter'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)	358.79103
25cc	Powerhead	(with trimmer	attachment)	358.79105
32cc	Powerhead	(with trimmer	attachment)	358.79106
32cc	Powerhead	(with trimmer	attachment)	358.79107

CARTON CONTENTS

Check carton contents against the fol-

lowing list.

Model 358.792403

•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, call 1-800-235-5878.

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: RISK OF CUT. 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.

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.