Craftsman 316.79189 manual

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    Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. Visit our website: www .sears.com/craftsman CAUTION: Befor e using this pr oduct, r ead this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. Operator’ s Manual 2-Cycle WEEDW ACKER ® GAS TRIMMER Model No. 316.791890 with • SAFETY • ASSEMBL Y • OPERA TION • MAINTENANC[...]

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    2 • IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING • 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 must not operate the unit. Teens must be accompanied and guid[...]

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    3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION • Adjust the D-handle to your size in order to provide the best grip. • Be sure the cutting attachment is not in contact with anything before starting the unit. • Use the unit only in daylight or good artificial light. • Avoid accidental starting. Be in the starting position whenever pulling the starter rope. The [...]

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    4 TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN GAS TRIMMER When used and maintained according to the operator’s manual, if this gas trimmer fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, other Craftsman outlet, or Sears Parts & Repair Center in the United States for free repai[...]

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    5 To Obtain Correct Fuel Mix: Thoroughly mix the proper ratio of 2-cycle engine oil with unleaded gasoline in a separate fuel can. Use a 40:1 fuel/oil ratio. One gallon (3.8 liters) of unleaded gasoline mixed with one 3.2 oz. (95 ml.) bottle of 2- cycle oil makes a 40:1 fuel/oil ratio. Do not mix CAUTION: For proper engine operation and maximum rel[...]

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    6 STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Operate this unit only in a well- ventilated outdoor area. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumes can be lethal in a confined area. WARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Make sure you are in the starting position when pulling the starter rope (Fig. 5). To avoid serious injury, the operator and unit must be in a stable[...]

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    7 USING THE TWIST AND EDGE™ FEATURE You can convert this unit to edge grass. 1. Make sure the unit is turned completely off. 2. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen coupler (Fig. 11). 3. Push in the release button (Fig. 12) and twist the shaft 90° until the release button snaps into the 90° hole (Fig. 11). 4. Turn the knob clockwise to lock[...]

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    8 FREQUENCY MAINTENANCE REQUIRED SEE Before starting engine Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel p. 5 Every 10 hours Clean and re-oil air filter p. 8 Every 25 hours Check and clean spark arrestor Check spark plug condition and gap p. 8 p. 9 Every 50 hours Inspect exhaust port and spark arrestor screen for clogging or obstruction p. 9 MAINTENANCE & RE[...]

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    9 REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG Use a Champion RDJ7Y spark plug or equivalent. 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 boot firmly and pull it from the spark plug. 2. Clean around the spark plug. Remove the spark plug from the cylinder head by turning a 5/8-inch s[...]

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    10 Old or improperly mixed fuel Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel mixture Improper carburetor adjustment Take to a Sears or other qualified service dealer for an adjustment Cutting attachment bound with grass Stop the engine and clean the cutting attachment Dirty air filter Clean or replace the air filter Plugged spark arrestor Clean or replace spa[...]

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    11 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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    12 NOTES[...]

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    13 PARACHISPAS 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 interna que se hagan[...]

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    14 LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE LA OPERACION • 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, ex[...]

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    15 NORMAS PARA UNA OPERACION SEGURA • Apague siempre el motor cuando demore el corte o mientras camina entre zonas de corte. • Si golpea o se enreda con algún objeto extraño, apague el motor de inmediato y verifique si hay daños. Repare todos los daños antes de volver a intentar operar la unidad. No opere la unidad si tiene piezas flojas o [...]

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    16 NORMAS PARA UNA OPERACION SEGURA GARANTÍA LIMITADA POR DOS AÑOS EN EL RECORTADOR DE GASOLINA CRAFTSMAN Por dos años a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando se use y se dé mantenimiento a este Recortador según el manual del operador , Sears reparará cualquier defecto en material o mano de obra sin cargo alguno. Esta garantía excluye la buj?[...]

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    17 INSTRUCCIONES PARA 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 combustible nuevo, limpio y sin plomo. Siga las instrucciones en detalle para mezclar correctamente el aceite y el combustible. NOTA: 3,8 litros (un galón) de gasolina sin [...]

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    18 un aditivo en el combustible que ayudará a inhibir la corrosión y a reducir la formación de depósitos de goma. Se recomienda que use sólo el aceite de 2 ciclos con esta unidad. Si es inevitable, use un buen aceite de 2 ciclos elaborado para motores enfriados por aire junto con un aditivo para el combustible como por ejemplo el estabilizador[...]

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    19 través de los túneles de posicionamiento (Fig. 9). 6. La línea que esté instalada correctamente tendrá la misma longitud en ambos lados. NOTA: No apoye la perilla percuisva sobre el suelo mientras la unidad esté en funcionamiento. La línea puede cortarse por: • Enredarse con un objeto extraño • Fatiga normal de la línea • Intentar[...]

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    20 INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACION USO DE LA FUNCIÓN TWIST AND EDGE™ Puede usar el acoplador Twist and Edge™ para convertir la unidad a fin de recortar los bordes de la hierba: 1. Cerciórese de que la unidad esté completamente apagada. 2. Gire la perilla en sentido antihorario para aflojarla (Fig. 11). 3. Oprima y sostenga el botón de desconexi?[...]

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    21 INSTRUCCIONES DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REPARACION MANTENIMIENTO DEL FILTRO DE AIRE Remoción de la cubierta del silenciador/ filtro de aire 1. Saque los cuatro (4) tornillos que sostienen la cubierta del silenciador / filtro de aire (Fig. 12). Use un destornillador de vástago plano o de broca Torx N° T20. 2. Quite la tapa del motor al empujarla haci[...]

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    22 INSTRUCCIONES DE MANTENIMIENTO Y REPARACION 4. Limpie la rejila del parachispas con un cepillo de cerdas metálicas. Cámbiela si está dañada o si no la puede limpiar completamente. 5. Vuelva a instalar la pantalla del parachispas colocando la parte “levantada” de la pantalla dentro del agujero empotrado del silenciador. Cerciórese de que[...]

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    23 TRANSPORTE • Espere que el motor se enfríe antes de su transporte. • Drene el combustible de la unidad. • Ajuste la tapa del combustible antes del transporte. • Asegure la unidad durante su transporte. LIMPIEZA Use un cepillo pequeño para limpiar la parte exterior de la unidad. No use detergentes fuertes. Los limpiadores domésticos qu[...]

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    24 NOTA: Para reparaciones más allá de los pequeños ajustes recién mencionados, comuníquese con su centro de Piezas y Reparaciones de Sears más cercano (1-800-4-MY-HOME ® ) u otra agencia de servicio calificada. RESOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS CAUSA ACCIÓN El combustible es viejo o está mal mezclado Drene el tanque de gasolina/Agregue mezcla de co[...]

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    25 PARTS LIST ENGINE P ARTS - MODEL 316.791890 2-CYCLE GAS TRIMMER Item Part No. Description 31 753-05225 Starter Housing Assembly (includes 22-30, 32, 37, 52 & 53) 32 791-181862 Housing Screw 33 791-182396 Clutch Washer 34 791-182369 Clutch Rotor Assembly 35 791-153592 Clutch Drum Assembly 36 753-04497 Clutch Cover Assembly (includes 37-40) 37[...]

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    26 PARTS LIST BOOM & TRIMMER P ARTS - MODEL 316.791890 2-CYCLE GAS TRIMMER 21 17 18 19 22 18 23 4 9 7 16 Item Part No. Description 1 753-04234 Throttle Housing Assembly (includes 2-4) 2 753-04119 Throttle Trigger 3 791-182690 Throttle Trigger Spring 4 791-182405 Switch Assembly 5 753-05222 Throttle Cable Assembly 6 753-04344 Upper Drive Shaft H[...]

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    27 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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    28 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! Y our Home For repair— in your home —of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories and owner’ s manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of [...]