CUSTOMER

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE

 

 

SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATES

RECORDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fill

In

dates

as

 

After

Before

Fre-

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Every

Every

Begin

Before

you

complete

 

First

Each

quently i

 

10

25

Each

StoragG

regular

service

 

2

Use

 

 

Hours

Hours

Hours

Season

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lubricate aJtPivot Points

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IJ

Lubricate

Wheel Axles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t,/

 

 

Check Engine Oil Level

 

 

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Change Engine Oil

 

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V_

 

 

Replace

Air Cleaner Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I_

 

Check Spark Plug

 

 

 

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p1

p1

 

Check Drive Belt

 

 

 

 

p'#

 

 

 

 

 

Tighten All Screws and Nuts

p_

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Blade Wear/Damage

 

 

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Lubricate Quill Rod/Tube

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PRODUCT

SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HORSE

POWER:

4

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If the Edger is being used in sandy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or dusty areas, change the oil more fre-

DISPLACEMENT:

9.06 cu. in. (148

cc)

quently to prevent premature engine wear.

 

 

 

 

 

GASOLINE CAPACITY. 1.25 qt. :_,, :, (unleaded regular)

LUBRICATION:

20 oz. SAE-30W

TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL

Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug.

*_ Remove the oil drain plug as shown in first figure on page 12 and drain the oil into a flat pan.

SPARK PLUG:

Champion RJ19LM

_

After draining

all the oil, reinstall the oil

(Gap .030)

or Equivalent

 

drain

plug securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL

RECOMMENDATIONS

NOTE:

The oil will drain more freely

when

The warranty on this Edger does not cover

the engine

is warm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

items

that

have been

subjected

to operator

Remove

the oil fill cap/dipstick. See first

abuse

or negligence.

To receive

full value "

 

figure

on page

9.

 

from the warranty, the operator must main-

Fill the engine

crankcase, pouring

slowly.

tain the Edger as instructed in this manual.

 

DO NOT OVERFILL. For approximate ca-

The above chart is provided to assist the

 

 

pacity see PRODUCT SPECIFICA-

 

operator in properly maintaining the Edger.

 

 

 

TIONS

on this page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LUBRICATION

NOTE: The quill assembly bearings are

 

After each 25 hours of use of your Edger, factory sealed and will require no lubrica-

apply

light machine

oil to all moving

tion.

parts,

particularly

the wheels.

Reconnect the spark plug wire on the

 

 

 

 

• We recommend

that

the oil in the engine

spark plug.

crankcase be changed after the first

 

2 hours of operation and after each 25

 

hours

of use thereafter.

 

 

 

 

 

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Craftsman 536.7974 operating instructions Responsibilities Service, Records, To Change Engine OIL