•Usetheunitonlyindaylightorgoodartificiallight.

AvoidaccidentalstartingBeinthestartingposition.

wheneverpullingthestarterropeTheoperatorandunit.

mustbeinastablepositionwhilestartingReferto.

Starting/Stopping Instructions.

Use the right tool. Only use this tool for its intended purpose.

Do not overreach. Always keep proper footing and balance.

Always hold the unit with both hands when operating. Keep a firm grip on both handles or grips.

Keep hands, face, and feet at a distance from all moving parts. Do not touch or try to stop the cutting attachment when it rotates.

Do not touch the engine, gear housing or muffler. These

parts get extremely hot from operation, even after the unit is turned off.

Do not operate the engine faster than the speed needed to cut, trim or edge. Do not run the engine at high speed when not cutting.

Always stop the engine when cutting is delayed or when walking from one cutting location to another.

If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object, stop the engine immediately and check for damage. Do not operate before repairing damage. Do not operate the unit with loose or damaged parts.

Stop the unit, switch the engine to off, and disconnect the spark plug for maintenance or repair.

• Useonlyreplacementpartsoraccessoriesrecommendedfor

this tool that are distributed by Sears or a Craftsman outlet. Use of any replacement parts or accessories purchased elsewhere may be hazardous, and will also void your warranty. Keep unit clean of vegetation and other materials. They may become lodged between the cutting attachment and shield.

To reduce fire hazard, replace a faulty muffler and spark arrestor. Keep the engine and muffler free from grass, leaves, excessive grease or carbon build up.

OTHER SAFETY WARNINGS

Never store the unit with fuel in the tank, inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame (pilot lights, etc.) or sparks (switches, electrical motors, etc.).

Allow the engine to cool before storing or transporting. Be sure to secure the unit while transporting.

Store the unit in a dry area, locked up or up high to prevent unauthorized use or damage, out of the reach of children.

Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid. Keep handles dry, clean and free from debris. Clean after

each use, see Cleaning and Storage Instructions.

Keep these instructions. Refer to them often and use them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this unit, also loan them these instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS

This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.

SYMBOL

MEANING

 

SYMBOL

MEANING

 

A'

SAFE_

ALER T SYMBO L

 

 

 

,_,_

Indicates

danger, warning or caution. May

•

START / RUN

 

 

 

ON/OFF

STOP CONTROL

 

be used in conjunctio n with othe r symbels or

 

pictographs,

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WARNING ! READ OPERATOR S MANUAL

Readtheoperators manual(s)andfollowall

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warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do

 

So can result in serious injury to the operator

 

and!or bystanders,

 

,, WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION

I

WARNING:Thrown objects and loud noise

ON/OFF STOP CONTROL

OFF or STOP

•KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY

WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially ohi dren and pets. at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area.

•HOTSURFACE WARNING

can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection meeting ANSI Z87J

standards and ear protection when operating this unit. Use a full face shield when needed.

Do not touch a hot muffler, gear housing or cylinder. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation. They remain hot for a short time after the unit is turned off.

UNLADED FUEL

,, THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING

 

CUTTER CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY

,_Always use c!ean, ![esh unleaded fue!

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WARNING: Do not operate without the cutting attachment shield in place. Keep away from the rotating cutting attachment.

type of oil.

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o SHARP BLADE

 

 

 

WARNING: Sharp blade on cutting

 

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attachment shield. To prevent serious injury,

 

 

do not touch the line cutting 31ade.

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316.79194 specifications

The Craftsman 316.79194 is a versatile and reliable power tool designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. This highly popular product boasts a range of features that enhance its performance and efficiency, making it a staple in many toolboxes.

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Safety is another priority with the Craftsman 316.79194. It comes with integrated safety features such as an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates when the tool overheats or becomes overloaded. This ensures a safer working environment and protects both the user and the tool from potential damage.

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