Craftsman 316.29256 manual

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    Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. V isit our website: www .sears.com/craftsman P/N 769-01154 (2/04) PRINTED IN USA CAUTION: Befor e using this pr oduct, r ead this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. Operator’ s Manual 2-Cycle MINI-TILLER & CUL TIV A TOR With Edger Attachment Model No. 316.29[...]

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    2 INTRODUCTION T ABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Know Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Assembly Instructions . . . .[...]

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    3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERA TING • Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the unit. • Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. • Children and teens under the age of 15 must not use the unit, except for teens g[...]

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    4 • Do not touch the engine or muffler. These parts get extremely hot from operation. They remain hot for a short time after you turn off the unit. • Do not operate the engine faster than the speed needed to cultivate. Do not run the engine at high speed when you are not cultivating. • Always stop the engine when cultivating is delayed or whe[...]

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    5 SYMBOL MEANING • SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates danger, warning, or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs. • WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders. • [...]

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    6 Tine Guard Cultivator Tines Handlebar Knob Starter Rope Grip Handlebar Throttle Control Edger Wheel Edger Blade Transport Grip On/Off Stop Control STOP/OFF (O) START/ON (I) Handgrip Primer Bulb EZ Fire™ Lever Spark Plug Muffler KNOW YOUR PRODUCT Applications • Cultivating sod and light to medium soil • Cultivating in garden areas, around tr[...]

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    7 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLING THE UNIT Before operating, position the unit’s handlebars. NOTE: You may also need to reposition the roller height before using the cultivator. Refer to the Adjusting Tine Depth section. Begin by carefully unpacking the contents and making sure that nothing is damaged. POSITIONING THE HANDLEBARS 1. Loosen the t[...]

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    8 AT T ACHING THE EDGER WHEEL AND BLADE To convert the mini-tiller cultivator to an edger, proceed as follows: 1. Push the On/Off switch to Off (O) position to stop engine and tines and disconnect spark plug to avoid accidental starting. NOTE: It may be necessary to lay the mini-tiller back in a horizontal position on a flat level surface with the [...]

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    9 OIL AND FUEL INFORMA TION FILLING THE FUEL T ANK Make sure the cultivator is in a horizontal position when filling or adding fuel to the tank. Fig. 7 NOTE: Dispose of the old fuel/oil mix in accordance to Federal, State and Local regulations. OIL AND FUEL MIXING INSTRUCTIONS Old and/or improperly mixed fuel are the main reasons for the unit not r[...]

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    10 ST AR TING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS ST ARTING INSTRUCTIONS STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Release your hand from the throttle control. Allow the engine to cool down by idling. 2. Put the On/Off Stop Control in the OFF (O) position. 1. Mix gas with oil. Fill fuel tank with fuel/oil mixture. See Oil and Fuel Mixing Instructions . 2. Make sure the On/Off St[...]

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    11 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 11 TRANSPORTING THE UNIT 1. Stop the engine. 2. Slide the roller bracket assembly all the way down. 3. Tilt the unit back until the tines clear the ground. 4. Push or pull the unit to the next location. 5. If you need to move the unit over long distances, use the transport grip. OPERA TING TIPS 1. Move the cultivator[...]

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    12 MAINTENANCE AND REP AIR INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 12a TINE REMOV AL AND REPLACEMENT All 4 tines should be replaced at the same time because they will wear evenly through normal use. Work on one side at a time. 1. Put the On/Off Stop Control in the STOP ( O ) position and disconnect the spark plug boot from the plug. NOTE: It may be necessary to lay the [...]

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    13 MAINTENANCE AND REP AIR INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the Air Filter Clean and re-oil the air filter every 10 hours of operation. It is an important item to maintain. Failure to maintain the air filter will VOID the warranty. 1. Remove the air filter/muffler cover. Refer to the Removing the Air filter/Muffler Cover section. 2. Remove the air filter from[...]

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    14 MAINTENANCE AND REP AIR INSTRUCTIONS Adjust Idle Speed Adjuster If after checking the fuel mixture and cleaning the air filter the engine still will not idle, adjust the idle speed screw as follows: 1. Start the engine and let it run for about 2-3 minutes at a high speed (full throttle) to warm up. Refer to the Starting/Stopping Instructions . N[...]

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    15 0.020 in. (0.5 mm.) REPLACING THE SP ARK PLUG Use a Champion RDJ-7Y spark plug. The correct air gap is 0.020 in. (0.5 mm). Remove the plug after every 25 hours of operation and check its condition. 1. Stop the engine and allow it to cool. Grasp the plug wire firmly and pull the cap from the spark plug. 2. Clean dirt from around the spark plug. R[...]

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    16 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contact your near est Sears Parts & Repair center (1-800-4-MY -HOME ® ) or other qualified service dealer for an adjustment. CAUSE ACTION Old fuel Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel Improper carburetor adjustment Take to a Sears Parts & Repair center or other qu[...]

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    17 SPECIFICA TIONS ENGINE* *All specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice. CUL TIV A TOR* Engine Type.....................................................................................................................................[...]

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    18 EP A Emission Control W arranty Statement Y our Warranty Rights and Obligations The Environmental Protection Agency and Sears are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2002 and later small off-road engine. New small off-road engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet stringent anti-smog standards. Ryobi must w[...]

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    19 INTRODUCCION P ARACHISP AS NOTA: Para los usuarios en tierras forestales de los EE.UU. y en los estados de California, Maine, Oregon y Washington. Todos los terrenos forestales de los EE.UU. y el estado de California (Códigos de Recursos Públicos 4442 y 4443), Oregon y Washington, requieren por decreto, que ciertos motores de combustión inter[...]

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    20 LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTEST DE LA OPERACIÓN • Lea todas las instrucciones con cuidado. Conozca bien los controles y el uso correcto de la unidad. • No opere esta unidad si está cansado, enfermo, o bajo los efectos del alcohol, drogas o medicamentos. • Los niños y los adolescentes menores de 15 años no deben operar las unidades, [...]

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    21 •M ezcle y cargue el combustible en un área exterior bien ventilada donde no haya chispas ni llamas. Quite lentamente la tapa del combustible sólo después de apagar el motor. No fume mientras carga o mezcla el combustible. Limpie de inmediato todo el combustible que se haya derramado. • Aleje la unidad a por lo menos 9,1 m (30 pies) del l[...]

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    22 NORMAS P ARA UNA OPERACION SEGURA SIMBOLO SIGNIFICADO • SIMBOLO DE ALERT A DE SEGURIDAD IIndica peligro, advertencia o precaución. Puede ser utilizado junto con otros símbolos o figuras. • ADVERTENCIA - LEA EL MANUAL DEL OPERADOR Lea el manual del operador y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad. De no hacerlo, el operad[...]

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    23 Mango de la cuerda de arranque Bombilla del cebador Rueda de la Bordeadora Cuchilla de la Bordeadora Perillas del manubrio Protección de las púas Púas Silenciador Manubrio CONOZCA SU UNIDAD Bujía de encendido Control de encendido y apagado PARADO/APAGADO (O) ARRANQUE/ ENCENDIDO (I) Control del regulador Mango del tubo del eje Mango APLICACIO[...]

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    24 INSTRUCCIONES DE ENSAMBLE Fig. 3 Fig. 2 Fig. 1 ENSAMBLE DE LA UNIDAD Su cultivador para jardines ha sido completamente ensamblado. El manubrio deberá colocarse en la posición adecuada antes de la operación. NOTA: Antes de su operación, es posible que deba cambiar la posición de la altura de la rueda. Lea Ajuste de la Profundidad de las Púa[...]

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    25 INSTRUCCIONES DE ENSAMBLE Fig. 4 AJUSTE DE LA PROFUNDIDAD El ajuste de las púas podrá variar de acuerdo al tipo de tierra que cultiva y el modo en que será usado. En general, se recomienda ajustar las púas para abrir la tierra de 4 a 6 pulgadas para la mayoría de los jardines. Ajuste las púas de este modo: 1. Pare el motor y desconecte el [...]

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    26 INFORMACION DEL ACEITE Y DEL COMBUSTIBLE Fig. 7 NOTA: Elimine la mezcla vieja de aceite y combustible de acuerdo con los reglamentos federales, estatales y locales. INSTRUCCIONES P ARA MEZCLAR EL ACEITE Y EL COMBUSTIBLE El combustible viejo o mal mezclado son los motivos principales del mal funcionamiento de la unidad. Asegúrese de usar combust[...]

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    27 INSTRUCCIONES DE ARRANQUE Y AP AGADO INSTRUCCIONES DE AP AGADO 1. Saque la mano del control del regulador. Deje enfriar el motor en mínima. 2. Coloque el control de encendido y apagado en posición de APAGADO (O). 1. Mezcle la gasolina con el aceite. Llene el tanque de combustible con la mezcla de combustible/aceite. Vea las Information del Ace[...]

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    28 INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACION TRANSPORTE DE LA UNIDAD 1. Apague el motor. 2. Deslice el ensamble del soporte de la rueda totalmente hacia abajo. 3. Incline la unidad hacia atrás hasta que las púas desmalezan la tierra. 4. Empuje o lleve la unidad hasta el próximo lugar que deba cultivar. 5. Si necesita trasladar la unidad largas distancias, use [...]

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    29 INSTRUCCIONES DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REP ARACION NOTA: Algunos procedimientos de mantenimiento pueden requerir el uso de herramientas o habilidades especiales. Si no está seguro acerca de estos procedimientos, lleve su unidad a un establecimiento de reparación, persona o distribuidor de servicio autorizado de Sears que arregle motores para uso fue[...]

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    30 INSTRUCCIONES DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REP ARACION Nettoyage du Filtre a Air e Limpie y vuelva a aceitar el filtro de aire cada 10 horas de funcionamiento. Es una de las partes cuyo mantenimiento es importante. Si no realiza el mantenimiento del filtro de aire, su garantía quedará anulada. 1. Saque la cubierta del silenciador / filtro de aire. Lea l[...]

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    31 INSTRUCCIONES DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REP ARACION Silenciador - Lado Frontal Silenciador - Lado Posterior Pernos Junta de escape Parachispas Silenciador - Lado Posterior Parachispas Destornillador de vástago plano Parachispas Si el silenciador no se aprieta fijamente se puede caer y causarle daño a la unidad y posibles lesiones personales graves. A[...]

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    32 INSTRUCCIONES DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REP ARACION 4. Instale una bujía de encendido con la separación correcta en la cabeza del cilindro. Ajuste girando la llave de casquillo 16 mm (5/8 de pulgada) en sentido horario hasta que esté ajustada sin huelgo. Si usa una llave de torsión, ajuste a 110-120 pulg.•libras (12,3-13,5 N•m). No ajuste demas[...]

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    33 RESOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS NOT A: Para r eparaciones mayores que no estén enumeradas anteriormente, contacte a su centr o de servicio técnico Sears más cercano o a otr o centr o de servicio técnico calificado o llame al 1-800-4-MY -HOME®. CAUSA ACCIÓN El combustible es viejo o está mal mezclado Drene el tanque de gasolina / Agregue mezcla de[...]

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    34 ESPECIFICACIONES MOTOR* EJE IMPULSOR Y CUL TIV ADOR* *Toda las especificaciones contenidas en este manual se basan en la información más reciente disponible en el momento de impresión del manual. Nos reservamos el derecho de hacer cambios en cualquier momento sin aviso previo. Tipo de motor.....................................................[...]

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    35 PA R TS LIST ENGINE P ARTS: MODEL MINI-TILLER EDGER 2-CYCLE GAS Item Part No. Description 1 753-1192 Air Cleaner/Muffler Cover Assembly (includes 2 & 38) 2 791-180350B Air Cleaner Filter 3 791-180351 Carburetor Mounting Screw Assembly 4 753-04227 Choke Lever 5 753-1194 Choke Plate 6 753-04331 Carburetor Assembly (includes 7 & 18) 7 791-6[...]

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    36 PA R TS LIST CUL TIV A TOR AND BOOM P ARTS 2-CYCLE GAS 3 2 4 11 13 16 17 19 26 20 27 32 22 12 9 6 7 8 5 Item Part No. Description 1 791-182881 Throttle Trigger and Cable Assembly 2 791-182882 Handle Bar Assembliy, Upper (includes 3 & 4) 3 791-182675 Grip 4 791-182676 Tube Closure 5 791-182678 Washer 6 791-182899 Bolt 7 791-182898 Knob, 3 pro[...]

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    37 Declaración de Garantía de Control de Emisiones de la EPA Sus Derechos y Obligaciones de la Garantía La Agencia de Protección Ambiental y Sears se complacen en explicar la garantía del sistema de control de emisiones para su pequeño motor para uso fuera de la carretera del 2002 y posterior. Los nuevos motores pequeños para uso fuera de la[...]

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    38 NOTES[...]

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    39 Convenios de Cobertura de Gastos para Reparaciones Felicidades por haber hecho una compra inteligente. Su nuevo producto Craftsman está diseñado y fabricado para que opere de manera confiable durante años. Pero como todos los productos, pudiera necesitar una reparación cada cierto tiempo. Por eso el tener un Convenio de Cobertura de Gastos p[...]

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    40 ® R egistered Trad emark / TM Tra demark / SM Serv ice Mark of Sears, Roebuc k and Co. ® Ma rca R egistrada / TM Ma rca de Fábri ca / SM M arca de Servicio de Sears , Roebuc k and Co . MC M arque de commer ce / MD M arque dépo sée de Sears, Ro ebuck a nd Co. © Sears, Roebuck and Co . Get i t f i xed, at your home or ours! Your Home For rep[...]