CRR FT$1VlRW 3.5 Horsepower 9 Inch EDGER MODEL NO. 536.797460 Caution: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. SEARS, ROEBUCK 337726 3125/96 AND CO., Hoffman Estates 60179 U.S.A.
Table of Contents Warranty Safety Rules Contents of Shipping Carton Assembly Operation Maintenance LIMITED ONE-YEAR 2 2 2-3 4 4-6 7-10 10-12 Service and Adjustments Storage Troubleshooting Edger Repair Parts Engine Repair Parts Spanish(EspaRol) Parts Ordering/Service WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN 12-13 13-14 14 15-17 18-21 22-35 Back Cover EDGER For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Edger is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions i
• Never remove the fuel tank cap or add fuel to a running or hot engine. • Never store fuel or edger with fuel in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame. OPERATING SAFETY • Never allow children or young teenagers to operate the edger. Keep them away while it is operating. Never allow adults to operate the edger without proper instruction.
Contents of Parts Bag (shown full size) (2)- Hex Head Screws 5/16-18x 1-1/4 inch (2) - Hex Head Nuts 5/16-18 (2) - Flatwashers(large) (2) - Flatwashers(small) ,520xl .25x.209 .504x.75x.059 (2) - Hair Pins (3) - Retaining Rings (1 is a spare) Parts packed separately in carton (not shown full size) (1)-Control Rod 1 - Container SAE30 oil (2) - Tire & Rims 1 - Owner's Manual (not shown) 1 - Parts Bag (not shown) ,4k Z.L_CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while assembling edger.
TO REMOVE EDGER FROM CARTON • Remove the control rod from the carton, • Remove wheels, parts bag and packing material from the carton. • Cut down all four corners of the carton. TO ASSEMBLE THE EDGER • Pivot the upper handle upward being careful not to pinch or pull the engine control wire, until the mounting holes in the upper handle align with the mounting holes in the lower handle.
/' CHECKLIST ,/ All fasteners have been properly stalled and tightened. While learning how to use your edger, pay extra attention to the following important items: Before you operate your new Edger, to ensure that you receive the best performance and satisfaction from this quality product, please review the following checklist: / All assembly completed. / No remaining loose parts in carton, except spare retaining ring. Keep in safe place. instructions in- ,#/ Engine oil is at proper level.
Throttle Control - Used to control the engine speed. Primer Button - Injects fuel directly into the carburetor manifold for faster starts. when cleaning, replacing or inspecting the edger. Engine Control Lever Starter Handle - The engine On this edger is equipped with an easy pull recoil starter. Depth Control Lever - Controls the depth of the blade. Blade Guard - Used to prevent stones or other material from being thrown at the operator.
BEFORE STARTING PRE-USECHECK ENGINE OFCONTROLS All controls should be checked for proper function before servicing or starting the engine. ,l_ CAUTION: Never fill the gas tank while the engine is running or hot. Immediately wipe off any spilled gasoline before attempting to start the engine. • Move the depth control lever into all four positions in the selector plate. Make sure the depth control lever snaps into all four holes as shown in figure on page 6.
inch from the top to provide space for NOTE: The cutting blade speed is controlled by the engine speed. To reduce the cutting blade speed, push back on the throttle control lever. To expansion of fuel. Always fill fuel tank outdoors and use a funnel or spout to prevent spilling. Make sure to wipe up any spilled fuel before starting the engine. Store gasoline in a clean, approved container, and keep the cap in place on the container. Keep gasoline in a cool, well ventilated place; never in the house.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES SCHEDULE SERVICE RECORDS Fill In dates as you complete regular service SERVICE DATES After Before Fie.
Oil Drain Plug CAUTION: Never run the engine without the air cleaner element installed. A defective air cleaner can result in loss of engine power and can cause excessive wear or damage to the engine components if dirt or dust is permitted to enter the engine through the carburetor. A damaged air cleaner, or one that is clogged with dust or dirt should be replaced immediately. SPARK AIR CLEANER Replace the filter once a year; more often under dusty or dirty conditions.
BLADE REPLACEMENT ,_ CAUTION: Always stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before making any repairs to the edger. The cutting blade is subject to wear and damage such as nicks and dents. This will not generally affect its function. V-BELT REPLACEMENT This blade is specially designed to not require sharpening. Do not attempt to sharpen this blade. If worn or damaged the blade should be replaced. Your edger is equipped with a V-belt made of a special compound.
LEVELING raise the blade and out (countemlockwise) to lower the blade. The adjustment is correct when there is a 1/4 inch space between the edging guide and the bench top. When the rod is adjusted correctly, insert the hook of the rod into the hole in the linkage bracket and replace the hairpin cotter in the hole in the hook.
up by a Sears Service Center is a good way of ensuring that your Edger will Provide maximum performance for the next season. the tank to minimize gum deposits and acids. If the tank is almost empty, mix stabilizer with fresh gasoline in a separate container and add some to the tank. Always follow instructions on stabilizer container. Then run engine at least 10 minutes after stabilizer is added to allow mixture to reach carburetor. Store edger in a safe place. See warning on page 13.
CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.5 H.P. EDGER 536.797460 ENGINE/FRAME ASSEMBLY @ @ @ Note: Always use original equipment parts. Use of service/replacement partsother than original parts may void your warranty. All unnumbered interchangeable side items ere with opposite 339589A REF. NO. PART NO. 10 ENGINE 12 2O 22 100 300 301 302 305 310 311 48148 52052 102580 337658-833 339283 51603 412281 32668 336555 57072 REF, PART NAME NO. PART NO. 3.5 HP 143.963508 (See Engine pages) Screw, 3/8-16 x 1.00 Pulley, V3L 2.
CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.5 H.P. EDGER 536.797460 HANDLE ASSEMBLY @ 339591 REF. NO. PART NO. PART NAME NO. 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 4081 4O9 410 411 412 Bracket, Handle Carriage Bolt 5/16-18x 75 Nut, 5/16-18 Hexwdfllk Handle, Lower 7/8" Flatwasher .333x.87x 119 Handle, Depth Adjust Screw, 5/16-18xl.25 Spring Nut, 5/16-18 Reghexctrlk Bracket, Quadrant Rope Guide Screw, 1/4-20xl .
CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.5 H.P. EDGER 536.797460 WHEELS/LINKAGE ASSEMBLY O 339590A REF NO. PARTNO. PART NAME 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 339286 339146 20864 337871-833 339284 417098 337333 339079 27142 Front Axle Spring, Axle Torsion Ring, Ret. E. Bracket, Front Wheel Axle, Rear Vertical Flatwasher .531 x 1.06x.063 Bracket, Linkage Tire & Rim 7xl.50 Shoulder Bolt, 3/8-16 REF NO. 110 111 115 116 117 118 120 121 PARTNO. 120394 1499 337327 584593 4230 36368 49998 2968 PART NAME Flatwasher .406x.81x.
CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963508 1 301 370A 260 f Q"- 292 4OO • 285 135 130 126 / 120 119 125 t5 .
CRAFTSMAN REF. NO. PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN Carburetor 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963508 No,632046A I I I -30 REF. PART NO. NO. 0 632046A 1 2 4 5 6 7 16 25 631615 631767 631184 631183 631616 650506 631775 631700 PART NAME Carburetor _nct, 184 of Engine Parts List) hrottle Shaft & Lever Ass'y, Throttle Return Spring Dust Seal Washer Dust Seal (Throttle) Throtter Shutter Shutter Screw Fuel Fitting Float Bowl REF. PART NO. 27 28 29 30 31 35 40 44 48 NO.
CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.963508 Starter No. 590694 ] REF. PART NO. NO. 590694 1 590599,4 2 590600 3 590696 4 590601 5 590697 6 590698 7 590699 8 590700 590695 12 8 13 590535 590701 PART NAME Rewind Smiler Spring Pin (Incl.4) Washer Retainer Washer Brake Spring Starter Dog Dog Spring Pulley & Rewind Sprg Assy. Starter Housing Assy (_40° grommet) Starter Rope Starter Handle 11 n 5 2 Starter No. 590737 11 8 I REF, PART NO. NO.
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