Craftsman 944.511591 manual

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    Instruction Manual I CRAFTSMAN°I BRUSHCU'I-FER A'I-FACHMENT Model No. O944.511591 NOT DESIGNED FOR USE WITH ELECTRIC POWERHEADS • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List _ ANGER: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5[...]

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    Warranty Statement 2 Maintenance 10 Identification of Symbols 2 Service & Adjustments 10 Safety Rules 2 Storage 11 Assembly 5 Parts List Center Section Operation 7 Parts and Ordering Back Cover LIMITED TWO (2) YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT For two (2) years from the date of purchase, Sears Canada, Inc., will repair or rep[...]

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    DANGER: Blade can thrust vio- lently away from material itdoes not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputa- tion of arms or legs. Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. _ WARNING: Blade can throw ob- jects violently. You can be blinded or injured. Wear eye and leg protection. ALWAYS WEAR Eye Protection Thrown II Leg I I Guards _ Boots _WARNIN[...]

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    ken, or damaged in any other way before using the unit. • Maintain the unit according torecom- mended procedures. Keep the blade sharp. Never use flailing devices, wire, rope, string, etc. • Use only specified blade; make sure itis properly installed and securely fastened. • Never start engine with clutch shroud removed. The clutch can fly of[...]

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    CARTON CONTENTS Check carton contents against the fol- lowing list. Model 0944.511591 • Brushcutter attachment • Handlebar • Handlebar mounting bracket for 1" (2.5 cm) shaft • Handlebar mounting bracket for 7/8" (2.2 cm) shaft • Bracket cover (2) • Shoulder strap • Upper shoulder strap clamp • Lower shoulder strap clamp (w[...]

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    2. Position one of the bracket covers under the upper shaft and align the mounting bracket and the bracket cover screw holes. Insert two screws into the screw holes. 3. Secure the mounting bracket by tightening the screws with the hex wrench. 4. Locate the decal on the handlebar. This decal includes an arrow. Posi- tion the handlebar with the mount[...]

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    HARNESS ADJUSTMENT FOR BALANCE 6 inches below 4 - 12 waist inches above ground 30i KNOW YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiar- ize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for[...]

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    Coupler Lower Attachment Upper Shaft LOOSEN TIGHTEN Knob 2= Press and hold the locking/release button. Locking/Release Button Lower Attachment 3= While securely holding the upper shaft, pull the attachment straight out of the coupler. INSTALLING ATTACHMENT 1= Remove the shaft cap from the at- tachment (if present) and discard. 2= Position locking[...]

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    • WHEN BLADE THRUST OCCURS - Blade Thrust can occur without warning if the blade snags, stalls, or binds. This is more likely to occur in areas where it is difficult to see the material being cut. By using the unit properly, the occurrence of blade thrust will be reduced and the opera- tor will be less likely to lose control. • Cut only grass, [...]

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    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE _l WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug wire before performing maintenance. CARE AND MAINTENANCE TASK Check for loose fasteners and parts Check for damaged or worn parts Inspect and clean unit and decals Check or replace blade GENERAL RECOMMEN DATIONS The warranty on this attachment does not cover items that have[...]

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    4, 5. Shield Remove both washers and the blade from the blade shaft. Leave the dust cup on the gearbox. Install new blade and retaining washer onto the threaded shaft ex- tending from the gearbox (blade must be between the dust cup and the retaining washer). Make sure the raised part of the retaining washer is facing the gearbox, and the raised are[...]