ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Before setting up your cultivator / edger, disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug.

POSITIONING THE HANDLEBARS

1.Loosen the two knobs on the inside of the handlebars (Fig. 1).

2.With the unit upright, swing the handlebars up into the operating position (Fig. 1).

NOTE: Take care not to pinch the throttle cable or switch wires when positioning the handlebar.

3. Tighten the knobs to secure the handlebars in place.

NOTE: Do not over-tighten the knobs.

4. Reconnect the spark plug wire to the spark plug.

Fig. 1

Handlebars

Bolt

Handlebar

Knob

Washer

Hole

 

 

Fig. 2

ADJUSTING TINE DEPTH

To adjust the wheel support bracket proceed as follows:

1.Stop engine and disconnect spark plug to avoid accidental starting.

2.Remove cotter pin from the clevis pin and slide clevis pin out of tailpiece bracket (Fig. 3).

3.Slide the wheel support bracket up or down in the tailpiece, aligning the holes to the desire height.

4.Place the clevis pin through the hole and secure with cotter pin.

Clevis Pin

Cotter Pin

Wheel

Support

Bracket

Tailpiece Bracket

Fig. 3

ATTACHING THE EDGER WHEEL AND BLADE

To convert the cultivator to an edger proceed as follows:

1.Push the On/Off switch to Off (O) position to stop engine and tines and disconnect spark plug to avoid accidental starting.

NOTE: It may be necessary to lay the cultivator / edger back in a horizontal position on a flat level surface with the upper handle touching the ground.

2.Remove the click pin from each end of the tine shaft and slide the tines off the shaft.

3.Slide the edger wheel, with the hub facing inward, onto the right side of the tine shaft and secure with the click pin in the inside hole (Fig. 4).

4.Slide the edger blade with the hub facing out onto the left side of tine shaft and secure with the click pin in the inside hole (Fig. 4).

5.The edger guide line indicates where cutting will occur. Guide the unit along a flowerbed, sidewalk, or driveway so the edger guide line is above the desired line of cut.

Edger Guide

Line

Hub

Edger Wheel

Click Pin

Tine Shaft

Edger Blade

Fig. 4

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Craftsman 316.29271 manual Assembly Instructions, Positioning the Handlebars, Adjusting Tine Depth

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