Craftsman 536.772301 manual HOW to Stop the Engine, HOW to Start the Engine

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OPERATION

HOW TO STOP THE ENGINE

To stop the engine, move the clutch lever all the way back to the DISENGAGED position. Then, push the throttle control lever down to the STOP position.

If the engine will not stop, hold a screwddver against the spark plug and against the engine cooling fins. The spark will go to ground and the engine will stop.

HOW TO START THE ENGINE

IMPORTANT: Before you start the engine, operate the controls several times. Make sure all controls move freely.

1. Check the oil.

Primer Button

" Figure 13

NOTE: Do not use the primer button to start a warm engine.

7.To start engine, hold the recoil starter handle firmly with your right hand.

8.Hold the edger handle firmly with your left hand.

2.Fill the fuel tank with regular unleaded gasoline. Make sure the gasoline is clean. Leaded gasoline will increase de- posits and shorten the life of the valves.

NOTE: Do not use gasohol or methanol. Do not use premium unleaded gasoline.

gasoline container. Do not

_lb ARNING: Always use a safety smoke when adding gasoline to

the fuel tank. When inside an enclosure, do not add gasoline. Before you add gasoline, stop the engine and let the en- gine cool for several minutes.

3.Make sure the spark plug wire is con- nected to the spark plug.

4.Pull the clutch lever all the way back to raise and disengage the blade.

9.Quickly pull the recoil starter handle. DO NOT allow the starter rope to snap back. Let the starter rope slowly rewind. If en- gine fails to start after three pulls, push primer button two times and again pull the recoil starter handle.

10.When the engine starts, move the throttle controI lever up (FAST position) to in- crease speed or down to decrease speed. During normal use keep the throttle in the FAST position.

11.If the engine does not start in 5 or 6 tries, See the "Problem and Repair" Instruc- tions.

NOTE: The cutting blade speed is con-

trolled by the engine speed. To reduce the cutting blade speed, push down on the throttle control lever. To increase the cut- ting blade speed, pull up on the throttle

5.Move the throttle controI lever to the FAST position.

6.Some models have a primer button on the front or side of the engine (Figure 13). Every time you push the primer button, wait two seconds. For the number of

times required to push the primer but-

ton, see the engine manufacturer's in- structions.

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control _ever.

indoors or in a poorly ventilated

,_WARNING: Never run the engine area. Engine exhaust contains

carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. Keep hands, feet, hair and loose clothing away from any moving

parts. Avoid the muffler and surround-

ing areas. Temperatures can exceed 150 degrees.

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Contents Model no F01102MContents Before Use Safety RulesFuel Safety Rules SafetyRepair / Adjustments Safety Safe StorageWear Eye Protection Before Operating This Machine Slow Fast FuelPrimer Button Parts Packed Separately In Carton AssemblyAssembly HairPin Container of OilHOW to Raise the Handle Fill With Oil HOW to Prepare the EngineHow To Fill With Gasoline Oil RecommendationsChecklist EYE Protection OperationKnow Your Edger EnginePrimer Button HOW to Stop the EdgerHOW to USE Throttle Control Edger unattended while Engage the cutting blade and stopHOW to USE the Index Lever Running, never leave the EdgerFront Wheel HOW to USE the CURB-HOPPING FeatureWheel until the front wheel is level with Indoors or in a poorly ventilated HOW to Stop the EngineHOW to Start the Engine Parts. Avoid the muffler and surroundEdging Tips Customer Responsibilities MaintenanceProduct Specifications General RecommendationsHowto Changethe AIR Filter How To Change The Engine OilLubrication Carburetor Adjustment Spark PlugService and Adjustment HOW to Remove the BeltHOW to Replace the Blade Storage EdgerTrouble Shooting Chart Trouble Cause CorrectionCraftsman 536.772301REPAIR Parts KEY Description PartnoNut,5/16-18 Repair PartsKEY NO. Description 331076-848FrontCurbHopper 740132 FrontWheelArm 339299-848Knob,Rectangle Flatwasher 22265Knob,Wing5/16-18 KEY Partno DescriptionScrew,5/16-18x.75 Bolt,5/16-18x2.00330 331 329 KEY Description 782585 725740147 Screw,5/16-18x1.25310716 Spacer,Sleeve 31071551887 Tire& Rim 336546Fuel Fitting CraftsmanReturn Spring Float ShaftOO1102M32 KEY Part Description Repair 890732 Starter No optional SiMBOLOS GARANTiATabla DE Localizacion DE GARANTiA Limitada DE DOS Aiios Para LA Orilladora CraftsmanCombustible Normas DE SeguridadPasos preliminares OperacibnAlmacenamiento Reparacion / AjustesSiMBOLOS Internacionales Marcha lenta Marcha rapida Combustible Aceite Botbn cebadorInstrucciones Para Sacar LA Orilladora DE SU Caja EnsamblajeMontaje Horquilla Botella de aceiteComo Levantar EL Mango Figura OOllO2M42C6mo Ilenar el c&rter del motor con Preparacion DEL MotorCbmo Ilenar el cbrter de aceite Lista DE Comprobacion Motor Conozca SU OrilladoraProteccion Para LOS Ojos Vista DE LA CuchillaComo Usar EL Botcn EL Botcn Cebador Como Detener LA OrilladoraComo Usar EL Control DEL Acelerador Como Usar LA Palanca DEL EmbragueComo Usar LA Palanca DE Reglaje RecorteAfloje la perilla de la rueda delantera Como Usar LA FuncionalidadDE Abordillado Como Parar EL Motor Como Arrancar EL MotorTes giratorias clue puedan causar lesio- nes Recomendaciones Para EL USO DE SU OrilladoraBuena distancia de la mquina. Manten Especificaciones DEL Producto MantenimientoResponsabilidades DEL Usuario Recomendaciones GeneralesCbmo cambiar el aceite de motor LubricacicnCMO Cambiarel Filtrodeaire Plazar inmediatamente el filtro de aire siBuja Ajuste DEL CarburadorServicio Y Ajustes Como Desmontar LA CorreaComo Reemplazar LA Cuchilla Almacenamiento OrilladoraProblemacausasolucion Tabla DE Localizacion DE AveriasNota FOO1102M59 Gggggg

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