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INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK
ARRESTING SCREEN
_IWARNING: | The muffler on this |
product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.
As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark ar- resting screen.
LINE REPLACEMENT
•Always use Craftsman replacement line.
Choose the line size best suited for
the job at hand. Red line
is designed for cutting grass and small weeds. The black colored line
NOTE: Before inserting new line into the holes in the cutting head, identify the proper holes. Follow directions as shown on the line glide plate.
1.Remove the old line and line glide plate from the cutting head.
2.Clean entire surface of cutting head.
3.Reinstall line glide plate (see il- lustration). Align arrowwith:
when using medium (red) or (_) large (black) line
when using lines with diameter (_ smaller than medium (red) line
(optional)
Line glide Arrow
Cutting head
For normal homeowner use, however, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your
muffler be serviced or replaced by your Sears Service Center.
REPLACE SPARK PLUG
Replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Set spark plug gap at 0.025 inch. Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable.
1.Twist, then pull off spark plug boot.
2.Remove spark plug from cylinder and discard.
3.Replace with Champion
spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch socket wrench.
4.Reinstall the spark plug boot.
NOTE: Line glide plate must be rein- stalled in cutting head before inserting new line.
4.Insert both ends of your line through the proper holes in the side of the cutting head.
Positioning
Tunnel
5.Pull the line and make sure the line is against the hub and extended full through the positioning tunnels.
Line against
Positioning
Tunnel \
6.Correctly installed line will be the same length on both ends.
REPLACING THE TRIMMER HEAD
1.Align hole in the dust cup with the hole in the side of the gearbox by rotating the arbor shaft.
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