from the power outlet BEFORE installing line, cleaning the trimmer or making any_ adjustmentsWARNING:. To avoid injury, ALWAYS turn off and disconnect the trimmer

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Keep your trimmer clean and in good repair for maximum long-lasting performance. Before each use, inspect the switch and cord for damage.

Check for damaged, missing, or worn parts. Check for loose screws, misalignment, moving parts that are jammed, or any other conditions that may affect the operation. If abnormal vibration or noise occurs, turn off the tool immediately and have the problem corrected before further use.

DO NOT use the trimmer if it has any broken parts. Have damaged, missing, worn or broken parts replaced before using trimmer.

CLEANING

WARNING: To avoid injury, ALWAYS turn off and disconnect the trimmer from the power outlet BEFORE installing line, cleaning the trimmer or making any adjustments.

z_ WARNING: To avoid damage or electric shock, DO NOT use strong solvents or detergents on the plastic housing or plastic components. Certain household cleaners may damage plastic and may also cause a shock hazard.

Wipe the outside of the trimmer with a dry, soft cloth.

DO NOT hose down or wash the trimmer with water. Scrape the guard and spool area to remove dried clippings and mud. Brush or blow dust, debris and grass clippings out of the air vents

ALWAYS keep the air vents free from obstruction when operating the trimmer.

/_ WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories (cutting line) that

are not recommended for this tool will be dangerous and can result in serious personal injury. Do not attempt to use fishing line or other lines that are not recommended.

REPLACEMENT SPOOLS

Replace the spool with a new pre-wound spool (Craftsman Spool 71-85967).

REPLACEMENT CUTTING LINE

If you are replacing the cutting line, ONLY use nylon monofitament single-wound 0.065 line (Craftsman Cutting Line 71-85822).

Line and spools are available at Sears Stores or other Craftsman outlets.

Visit your local Sears store or other Craftsman outlets or shop sears.corn/craftsman.

Z_ WARNING: To avoid injury, ALWAYS turn off and disconnect the trimmer

from the power outlet BEFORE installing line, cleaning the trimmer or making any adjustments.

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172.74544 specifications

The Craftsman 172.74544 is an advanced portable air compressor designed for both professional and DIY applications. Renowned for its reliability and performance, this model offers a host of features that make it versatile for various tasks, ranging from inflating tires to powering pneumatic tools.

One of the standout characteristics of the Craftsman 172.74544 is its robust motor, which provides a powerful 1.5 horsepower. This strength enables the compressor to deliver a maximum pressure of 125 PSI, offering sufficient pressure for a wide range of applications. Additionally, it features a 6-gallon capacity tank, which allows for longer run times and reduces the need for frequent refills. The tank's design ensures efficient air storage, contributing to the compressor's performance in maintaining consistent pressure.

The Craftsman 172.74544 incorporates a reliable oil-free pump, eliminating the need for regular oil changes and reducing maintenance concerns. This design not only enhances portability but also allows for easy operation without the hassle of oil and lubrication management. The oil-free technology also contributes to a cleaner workspace, making it ideal for indoor use or where oil residue could be a concern.

Portability is a key feature of this compressor, as it comes equipped with easy-grip handles and a lightweight design, making it convenient to transport to job sites or around the home. The sturdy rubber feet provide stability during operation, minimizing vibrations and ensuring safety.

The compressor is also user-friendly, featuring a simple pressure gauge that allows users to monitor air pressure easily. Additionally, it includes a quick-connect coupling that makes attaching and detaching hoses quick and straightforward. This attention to user experience enhances the overall efficiency of the tool, ensuring that users can focus on their tasks rather than dealing with complicated setups.

Overall, the Craftsman 172.74544 stands out due to its blend of power, portability, and low maintenance requirements. Whether you are a professional looking to enhance your toolkit or a homeowner needing a reliable air compressor for minor projects, the Craftsman 172.74544 certainly meets those demands with its impressive design and functionality.
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