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FormNo.769-04617C (November8, 2010) Edger/Trencher Model No. 247.772460 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. o SAFETY ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST o ESPArqOL R 31 Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, Visit our website: www.craftsman.com IL 60179, U.S.A.
FormNo.769-04617C (November8, 2010) Edger/Trencher Model No. 247.772460 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. o SAFETY ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST o ESPArqOL R 31 Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, Visit our website: www.craftsman.com IL 60179, U.S.A.
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...referto Figure2) is pulled. Pivotthe upper handleupwarduntilit snapsinto place.See Figure1. Figure2 ADJUSTMENTS Bevel Adjustment The angleof the edger bladecan be adjustedby placingthe bevel adjustmentin one of the ropeguide.Retighten thewing knobwhich securesthe ropeguide to the upper handle... guideto the upper handle.See Figure2. 2. NOTE:The starterropewill not pull out of the handle. After settingup the edger,servicethe enginewith gasolineand oil as instructed. ASSEMBLY Handle Removeand discard anypackagingcardboardthat maybe present betweenthe upper handleand the lowerhandle. 1....
...referto Figure2) is pulled. Pivotthe upper handleupwarduntilit snapsinto place.See Figure1. Figure2 ADJUSTMENTS Bevel Adjustment The angleof the edger bladecan be adjustedby placingthe bevel adjustmentin one of the ropeguide.Retighten thewing knobwhich securesthe ropeguide to the upper handle... guideto the upper handle.See Figure2. 2. NOTE:The starterropewill not pull out of the handle. After settingup the edger,servicethe enginewith gasolineand oil as instructed. ASSEMBLY Handle Removeand discard anypackagingcardboardthat maybe present betweenthe upper handleand the lowerhandle. 1....
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... restarta warm engineaftera short shutdown. 9 OIL FILL Referto the Maintenancesectionfor instructionson checkingthe oil. RECOIL STARTER CURB HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER Thecurb heightadjustmentleveris foundon the rearportionof the edger.Whenplacedin an applicablenotch,it to stopthe machineand disengageit quickly. The recoilstarteris usedto startthe engine. BLADE CONTROL Locatedon the upperhandle,the blade controlmustbe depressed againstthe upperhandlein...
... restarta warm engineaftera short shutdown. 9 OIL FILL Referto the Maintenancesectionfor instructionson checkingthe oil. RECOIL STARTER CURB HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER Thecurb heightadjustmentleveris foundon the rearportionof the edger.Whenplacedin an applicablenotch,it to stopthe machineand disengageit quickly. The recoilstarteris usedto startthe engine. BLADE CONTROL Locatedon the upperhandle,the blade controlmustbe depressed againstthe upperhandlein...
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...,wait a few minutesto restart,butdo not prime. Figure6 Do notlowerblade if blade is overconcrete,asphalt,rocksor the like. See Figure7. 2. Donot primeto restarta warmengine. 3. Standingbehindthe edger,depressthe bladecontrolbail and hold it againstthe upper handlewith yourleft hand. 4. Brokenbones,fractures, bruisesor sprainscould result. 6. TO STOP ENGINE 1. EDGING Rotatingcuttingblademay throwobjectscausingpersonalinjury. Moveedgerto an area to...
...,wait a few minutesto restart,butdo not prime. Figure6 Do notlowerblade if blade is overconcrete,asphalt,rocksor the like. See Figure7. 2. Donot primeto restarta warmengine. 3. Standingbehindthe edger,depressthe bladecontrolbail and hold it againstthe upper handlewith yourleft hand. 4. Brokenbones,fractures, bruisesor sprainscould result. 6. TO STOP ENGINE 1. EDGING Rotatingcuttingblademay throwobjectscausingpersonalinjury. Moveedgerto an area to...
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... proceedas follows: 1. See Figure9. ,J Figure10 2. NOTE:Makecertainthat drive beltis seatedcorrectlyon bladespindle and that securesedger blade,leavingthe edger bladein place. the followin( _s. Securewith theflange nut removedearlier.Usea torquewrench to tightenthe flangenut to remove flangenut that it... wrenches(one wrenchto preventhexbolt headfrom spinningand the otherto unthreadthe flangenut)to between37 foot-lbs,and 50 foot-lbs. Beveling Edger In orderto achievea bevellededge,set the beveladjustmentlever (referto Assembly& Set-UpSection)in the first (left . Lowerthe right,...
... proceedas follows: 1. See Figure9. ,J Figure10 2. NOTE:Makecertainthat drive beltis seatedcorrectlyon bladespindle and that securesedger blade,leavingthe edger bladein place. the followin( _s. Securewith theflange nut removedearlier.Usea torquewrench to tightenthe flangenut to remove flangenut that it... wrenches(one wrenchto preventhexbolt headfrom spinningand the otherto unthreadthe flangenut)to between37 foot-lbs,and 50 foot-lbs. Beveling Edger In orderto achievea bevellededge,set the beveladjustmentlever (referto Assembly& Set-UpSection)in the first (left . Lowerthe right,...
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...:Do notuse pressurizedair or solventsto cleanthe filter.Pressurizedair candamagethe filterand solventswilldissolvethe filter. dry the foamelementin a cleancloth. 5. See 6. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Alwaysobservesafetyruleswhenperformingany maintenance. • Thewarrantyon this edger/trencherdoes not coveritemsthat havebeen subjectedto operatorabuseor negligence.To receive fullvalue fromwarranty,operatormustmaintainthe equipmentas instructedhere. • Changingof engine-governedspeedwill voidenginewarranty. • All adjustmentsshouldbe checkedat least onceeach...
...:Do notuse pressurizedair or solventsto cleanthe filter.Pressurizedair candamagethe filterand solventswilldissolvethe filter. dry the foamelementin a cleancloth. 5. See 6. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Alwaysobservesafetyruleswhenperformingany maintenance. • Thewarrantyon this edger/trencherdoes not coveritemsthat havebeen subjectedto operatorabuseor negligence.To receive fullvalue fromwarranty,operatormustmaintainthe equipmentas instructedhere. • Changingof engine-governedspeedwill voidenginewarranty. • All adjustmentsshouldbe checkedat least onceeach...
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...-lbs,and 50 foot-lbs. Usetwo wrenches(one wrenchto preventthe hexbolt headfrom spinningand the otherto removethe flangenut)to removethe edger blade.Referto Figure16. Lubricate Figure15 FlangeNut Edger _ J Figure16 . Simplyapplyoil at leastoncea season. Removeand discardthe edger bladebut retainthe flangenut. 3. LUBRiCATiON Wheels Lubricatethe wheelsand bearingsat least oncea seasonwith a light oil.Also if the wheelsare removedfor...
...-lbs,and 50 foot-lbs. Usetwo wrenches(one wrenchto preventthe hexbolt headfrom spinningand the otherto removethe flangenut)to removethe edger blade.Referto Figure16. Lubricate Figure15 FlangeNut Edger _ J Figure16 . Simplyapplyoil at leastoncea season. Removeand discardthe edger bladebut retainthe flangenut. 3. LUBRiCATiON Wheels Lubricatethe wheelsand bearingsat least oncea seasonwith a light oil.Also if the wheelsare removedfor...
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...any signsof cracking,shreddingor rottingare present.Toreplacethe belt, proceedas follows: 1. Carefullyremovethe beltfrom off of the edger,placethe beltonto the spindle sheaves,routeit backonto the topand bottomidlerpulleys,and then placeitontothe engineflywheelpulley. See Figure18. ...5. NOTE:Makecertainthat the "V" sideof the beltisseatedintothetop pulleyand the flat side of the edger and removethe belt fromaround theengineflywheelpulley.See Figure17. Reinstallthe spindlesheavesbeltguardwith the self tapping screwsremovedearlier. 7. Assembly Figure17 ...
...any signsof cracking,shreddingor rottingare present.Toreplacethe belt, proceedas follows: 1. Carefullyremovethe beltfrom off of the edger,placethe beltonto the spindle sheaves,routeit backonto the topand bottomidlerpulleys,and then placeitontothe engineflywheelpulley. See Figure18. ...5. NOTE:Makecertainthat the "V" sideof the beltisseatedintothetop pulleyand the flat side of the edger and removethe belt fromaround theengineflywheelpulley.See Figure17. Reinstallthe spindlesheavesbeltguardwith the self tapping screwsremovedearlier. 7. Assembly Figure17 ...
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... enginefor severalminutesto circulatethe additivethroughthe carburetor--afterwhichthe engineand fuel canbe storedup to 24 months. 2. If youuse a gas additive,run engine untilit stopsfrom lack of powerequipmentin a poorlyventilatedor metal storageshed,care shouldbe taken to corrosive materials,suchas fertilizer. PREPARING THE EDGER • Cleanand lubricateedgerthoroughlyas describedin the lubrication instructions. • Donot usea pressurewasheror gardenhoseto cleanyour unit...
... enginefor severalminutesto circulatethe additivethroughthe carburetor--afterwhichthe engineand fuel canbe storedup to 24 months. 2. If youuse a gas additive,run engine untilit stopsfrom lack of powerequipmentin a poorlyventilatedor metal storageshed,care shouldbe taken to corrosive materials,suchas fertilizer. PREPARING THE EDGER • Cleanand lubricateedgerthoroughlyas describedin the lubrication instructions. • Donot usea pressurewasheror gardenhoseto cleanyour unit...
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... 41 738-04149 42 738-0706C 43 738-0929 44 941-0524 45 746-04035 46 946-04036 47 747-04110 48 747-0976A-0637 49 749-04183-0637 50 749-04234-0637 51 950-04105 52 750-04129 53 950-04142 54 750-0547 55 954-04032B 56 756-04148... Pulley, 2.50D Sheave Combination Flywheel Pulley Belt Guard Depth Index Bracket Depth Index Lever Tri-Star Blade Bracket Plate Dual Wheel Bracket Frame Engine 21 Craftsman Edger/Trencher --
... 41 738-04149 42 738-0706C 43 738-0929 44 941-0524 45 746-04035 46 946-04036 47 747-04110 48 747-0976A-0637 49 749-04183-0637 50 749-04234-0637 51 950-04105 52 750-04129 53 950-04142 54 750-0547 55 954-04032B 56 756-04148... Pulley, 2.50D Sheave Combination Flywheel Pulley Belt Guard Depth Index Bracket Depth Index Lever Tri-Star Blade Bracket Plate Dual Wheel Bracket Frame Engine 21 Craftsman Edger/Trencher --
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Craftsman J Engine Model No. 10T802=0711-B1 For Craftsman Edger/Trencher 163 97 0_ 529 L3 633 d _ 365 _ Model No. 247.772460 13941 _:_ . __. 393 724 612 390 222 334 @' 300 635 356s 0 745 _ 621 729 745A _
Craftsman J Engine Model No. 10T802=0711-B1 For Craftsman Edger/Trencher 163 97 0_ 529 L3 633 d _ 365 _ Model No. 247.772460 13941 _:_ . __. 393 724 612 390 222 334 @' 300 635 356s 0 745 _ 621 729 745A _
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