Owner's Manual ® LE E I E 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine 22 Inch Cut Model No. 917.773745 • EspaSol, p. 17 _IbCAUTION.. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Sears Brands Management Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.
Warranty ................................................... 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 2-4 Product Specifications .............................. 5 Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................ 5 Operation ............................................... 6-8 Maintenance Schedule ............................. 9 Maintenance ........................................ 9-11 Service and Adjustments ................... 12-13 Storage .................................................
,AWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. _I, CAUTION: Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away from these areas. I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.
ill. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the trimming activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. • Keep children out of the trimming area and under the watchful care of another responsible adult. • Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area. • Before and while moving backwards, look behind & down for small children.
Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Gasoline Capacity / Type: 1.6 Quarts (Unleaded Oil Type (API SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: 20 Ounces Spark Plug (Gap: .020") Champion Trimmer Line Length: 18.75 Inches (0.155 Inch Diameter) Regular) RJ2YLE • The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal on the rear of the trimmer. Record both serial number and date of purchase in the space provided above.
KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRIMMER. Compare the illustrations with your trimmer to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your trimmer and understand their meaning. FAST SLOW or in literature CAUTION supplied with the product.
TO ADJUST TRIMMING _ICAUTION: Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. The height of cut can be set to six (6) different positions ranging from 1-1/2 inches to 3 inches. Recommended cutting height for the average yard is 2 inches. 1. To adjust trimming height, push in the locking plate tab and move trimmer head up or down to desired position. 2.
ADD GASOLINE NOTE: In cooler weather it may be necessary to repeat priming steps. In warmer weather overpriming may cause flooding and engine will not start. If you do flood engine, wait a few minutes before attempting to start and do not repeat priming steps. • Fill fuel tank to bottom of gas tank filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline.
MAINTENANCE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners v' I_ Clean Trimmer M_ Clean Under Engine Cover 1_2 Check Drive Belt / Pulleys R Check / Replace Trimmer Lines 1_3 Check Engine Oil Level t/ Change Engine f V'1,2 Oil Clean Air Filter Inspect Muffler I_ V' Clean or Replace Spark Plug I_ 2 Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge 1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures.
TRIMMER Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage. TRIMMER LINE For best results, replace trimmer lines when they have worn to half their original length. Use .155 inch diameter trimmer line. Cut new trimmer line length to 18-3/4 inches.
ENGINE LUBRiCATiON 6. 7. Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG-SL. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature. AIR C -20 -30 0 -20 TEMPERATURE 30 -10 RANGE 32 40 0 ANTICIPATED 60 1'0 BEFORE 80 20 100 30 FILTER Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air filter. Replace the air filter cartridge every 100 hours of operation or every season, whichever occurs first.
Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil, etc. We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean trimmer unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in engine can result in shortened engine life. ACLCAUTION" Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. • Turn trimmer on its side. Make sure air filter and carburetor are up.
9. Note the position of the control cable and idler return spring, then remove idler assembly from chassis and remove belt and idler from trimmer. 10. Remove belt from idler assembly by removing bottom belt keeper and idler pulleys. 11. Assemble new belt, idler pulleys and bottom belt keeper to idler bracket. Tighten pulley bolts securely. NOTE: Be sure belt is inside top belt keeper on idler assembly. 12. Position belt and idler assembly in trimmer, reconnect idler spring and assemble idler to chassis.
Immediately prepare your trimmer for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. TRIMMER When trimmer is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean dry area. 1. Clean entire trimmer (See"CLEAN ING" in the Maintenance section of this manual). 2. Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual. 3. Be sure that all nuts, bolts, screws, and pins are securely fastened.
TROUBLESHOOTING to a Sears Parts PROBLEM Does not start - See appropriate section in manual & Repair Center. CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Dirty air filter. 2. Out of fuel. 3. Stale fuel. 4. Water unless directed in fuel. 5. Spark plug wire is disconnected. 6. Bad spark plug. 7. Throttle control lever not in correct position (if equipped). 1. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Empty fuel tank and refill with fresh, clean gasoline. 4. Empty fuel tank and refill with fresh, clean gasoline. 5.
Operate a trimmer across the face of slopes, never up or down slopes. LO 10 DEGREES 15 DEGREES Use this guide and do not trim on a slope A 10 degree A 15 degree slope is a hill that increases sJope is a hill that increases Use extreme care at aJl times manual slopes. greater in height in height and avoid sudden for safety in trimming on slopes. Use extra care when operating than 15 degrees. at approximately at approximately turns or maneuvers. Operate a trimmer on or near slopes 1.
Garanfia .......................................................... 17 Reglas de Seguridad ................................. 17-19 Especificaciones del Producto ........................ 20 Montaje / Pre-Operaci6n ................................ 20 Operaci6n .................................................. 21-23 Mantenimiento ........................................... 24-26 Programa de Mantenimiento .......................... 24 Servicio y Adjustes ....................................
I. OPERACl0NGENERAL • Antesdeempezar,debefamiliarizarse completamente conloscontrolesy el uso • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Opere solamente con luz del d[a o con una buena luz artificial. • No opere la mb.quina bajo la infiuencia del alcohol o de las drogas. • Nunca opere la maquina cuando la hierba est_ mojada. Aseg0rese siempre de tener buena tracci6n en sus pies; mantenga el mango firmemente y camine; nunca corra.
IV. SERVlClO • Tenga cuidado extra al manejar la gasolina y los demb.s combustibles. Son infiamables y los gases son explosivos. Use solamente un envase aprobado. Nunca remueva la tapa del dep6sito de gasolina o agregue combustible con el motor funcionando. Permita que el motor se enfrfe antes de volver a poner combustible. No fume. Nunca vuelva a poner combustible en la m_.quina en recintos cerrados. Nunca almacene la mb.
NQmero de Serie: Fecha de Compra: Capacidad y Tipo de Gasolina: Tipo de Aceite Capacidad Bujia sin Plomo) 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (Debajo 32°F) 20 Onzas .020") de la linea (Regular SAE 30 (Sobre de Aceite: (Abertura: Longitud (API SG-SL): 1.6 Cuartos Champion de la recortadora: RJ2YLE 18.75 Inches (0.155 Inches Diametro) • El nOmero del modelo y el de serie se encuentran en la calcomania adjunta a la parte trasera de la caja de la recortadora.
FAMILIARJCESE CON SU RECORTADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DE USUARIO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDADANTES DE OPERAR SU RECORTADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su recortadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden aparecer sobre su recortadora el producto. Aprenda y comprenda sus significados.
SEGURIDAD Cabeza de recortadora La operaci6n de cualquier recortadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrahos dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir dahos graves en _stos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su recortadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones. Recomendamos gafas de seguridad o una m_.scara de visi6n amplia, de seguridad usada sobre las gafas.
GASOLINA • Llene el estanque de combustible hasta la parte inferior del cuello de relleno del estanque de gasolina. No Io Ilene demasiado. Use gasolina regular, sin plomo, nueva y limpia con el mfnimo de 87 octanos. No mezcle el aceite con la gasolina. Para asegurar que la gasolina utilizada sea fresca compre estanques los cuales puedan ser utilizados ,i durante los primeros 30 dfas. PRECAUClON: Limpie el aceite o el combustible derramado. No almacene, derrame o use gasolina cerca de una llama expuesta.
PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO LLENE LAS FECHAS A MEDIDA QUE COMPLETE SU SERVICIO _ __j_FEOHAS REGULAR 0_¢, Okx ,_£._;?O ,_O_ ,_,.
4. AI_PRECAUCl0N: Utilice s61o la Ifnea de recortadora recomendada. No utilice otros materiales como cables, cuerdas, cintas, etc. un cable podr[a romperse durante el funcionamiento y volverse un peligroso cohete que podr[a causar heridas serias. PARA CORTAR LA LiNEA A LA LONGITUD APROPIA NOTA: La Ifnea de la recortadora precortada a la Iongitud apropiada est,. disponible para esta unidad; vea la secci6n de las Piezas de Recambio de este manual. 5. 6. 7.
Revise el nivel del aceite del carter antes de arrancar el motor y despu_s de cada cinco (5) horas de uso continuado. Apriete el tap6n del aceite en forma segura cada vez que revise el nivel del aceite. . Instale el cartucho, luego vuelva a poner la cubierta asegurb.ndose que las orejas est6n alineadas con las ranuras en la plancha trasera. Apriete el tornillo en forma segura.
ADVERTENClA: PARA REMOVER/AJUSTAR LA CORREA DE IMPULSION DEL CABEZAL DE LA RE= CORTADORA 1. Remueva el tornillo en el frente de la cubierta del chasis. 2. Gire la cubierta hacia arriba y a distancia de la recortadora. Para evitar lesi6nes serias ntes de dar cualquier sercicio o de hacer ajustes: 1. Pare el motor. 2. AsegOrese que las Ifneas rotatorias y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente. 3.
8. Remueva la correa de la polea del cabezal de la recortadora. 9. Observe la posici6n del cable de control y del resorte de Ilamada del piflon Ioco. A continuaci6n remueva el conjunto del piflon Ioco del chasis y remueva la correa y el piflon Ioco de la recortadora. 10. Remueva la correa del conjunto del piflon Ioco al remover el fijador de correa inferior y las poleas del piflon. 11. Monte la nueva correa, las poleas del piflon Ioco y el fijador de correa inferior al soporte del piflon.
formaci6n de b.cidos durante almacemamiento. la gasolina b.cideca puede nahar el sistema de combustible de un motor durante el perido de alcamenmiento. Prepare inmediatamente su recortadora para el alma cenamiento al final de cada temporada o si la unidad no se va a usar pot 30 dfas o m_.s. RECORTADORA Cuando se va a guardar la recortadora pot un cierto perfodo de tiempo, Ifmpiela cuidadosamente, remueva toda la mugre, la grasa, las hojas, etc. GuArdela en un _.rea limpia y seca. 1.
SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS este dirigido a un centro PROBLEMA No arranca - Yea ia seccion de servico apropiada CAUSA rancio. 4. Agua en el combustible. 5. Alambre de la bujfa desconectado. 6. Bujfa mala. 7. La palanca de control de la aceleraci6n no estb. en posici6n correcta (si existe). Perdida de potencia Vibraci6n excesiva amenos que CORRECClON 1. Filtro de aire sucio. 2. Sin combustible. 3. Combustible en el manual Sears. 1. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. 2.
.1 ..... GUIA ._..._DOs VEA Y DETENGA ,i •_,-,:, .;'" .................. _VERTICAL' INCLINACIO ESTA GUIA DE NIVEL LA ESQUtNA CON UN ARBOL DE UNA ESTRUCTURA, UN POSTE EN POSICION DE LUZ O UNA CERCA. Opere una recottadora de maleza en sentido diagonal a trav_s de les cuestas, nunca cuesta arriba o cuesta abajo. T=== O3 ! 10 GRADOS __ 1.5 GRADOS Utilice este guia, y no recorte en una cuesta mayor de 15 grados.
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