Craftsman 79960 manual Limited ONE Year Warranty, Maintenance Agreement, Customer Responsibilities

CONGRATULATIONSonyourpurchaseof aSears CraftsmanChipperNac.it hasbeendesigned,

engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service Center or Retail Store. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this machine.

Please read and keep this Manual The instructions will help you assemble, operate, and maintain your machine properly° Always observe the SAFETY RULES

MODEL NUMBER 987_799601

SERIAL NUMBER:

DATE OF PURCHASE:

THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER DECAL IS LOCATED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE MOUNTING PLATFORM.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH THE SERIAL NUMBER AND THE DATE OF PURCHASE KEEP THEM IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT

A Sears maintenance agreement is available on this chipper/vac Contact your nearest Sears store for details.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

*Read and observe the safety rules

*Foltow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your chipper/vac,.

o Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibilities" and "Storage" sections of this manual.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Chipper/Vac

Weight			65 lbs°
Length with	Handlebars	Extended	48	in.
Length with	Handlebars	Folded	28	in.
Width			22	in.

Engine

Engine	5 HP Tecumseh		Model TVS ! 15
Engine	Type	Vertical		Crankshaft
				Air-Cooled
				Four Cycle
Engine	Displacement			! 1.5 cu in.
Gasoline Capacity				1-1/4 qts.
Oil (21 ounce capacity)		Above	32 ° F: SAE 30
		Below 32 ° F: SAE 5W30
Spark	Plug (gap O.030qn,)	Champion			J19LM
		Autolite 458, or equivalent.
		In Canada,		replace		with
		resistor		spark		plug,
Valve	Clearance		Intake:		.006 in
		Exhaust:			.,006 in

WARNING: This chipper/vac is equipped with an

internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws Federal laws apply on federal lands A spark arrester for the muffler is

available through your nearest Sears authorized service center. See the REPAIR PARTS section of this manual.

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY

For One Year from date of purchase, when this Chipper/Vac is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the Owner's Manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship°

This warranty excludes the collection bag, spark plug, air cleaner, and chipper blade which are expendable parts and become worn during normal User

if this Chipper/Vac is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 30 days from the date of purchase

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT iN THE UNITED STATES.. This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States..

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. D/817WA - HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179