Craftsman 315.796630 User manual

OWNERS
MANUAL
MODEL
CAUTION
Read Rules for
MF,NUAL 8OR
FUTUt_E BEFERENCE
1
DOUBLE iNSULATED
Introduction
Assemb! y
Opera, Ion
Repair Parts Uk
Desigr_£d e_cPus_vety _o_ a_d _@ildonly b_
,JEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO Degx 731At67! Sears To_,e_, Chicasj_._ IL 60684

FUL_LONE Y__EARWARRAN_ 0N CRA_SMAN HEDGE TR|MMEA
Sta_÷&
Th[s wa_Tanty g_ves you spe,c#_c _ega_ rtghts and you may a_so, nave O'_h@rr_ghts which va_ from
s_a.te to 5tat#_ SAARS_ ROEBUCK AND CO.
DEPT, 731A/671
INTRODUCTION
msu a_ion [o protect _he user, All; exposed meta_ lepanto A_ways _se original _ac_ory _eD_@¢ememps_s
par_s are _so_aled from the internaJ me_a_ motor w_en serv_o Rg,
cem#o_ents wi_h pro_ecti_g insu_atio,n
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
1. KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER _ READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUC[LONS _ Read
owner's manua._ caref_y_ Learn its applications and mi'mttations as well as the specific
potentia_ h_ards p.ecu_ar tO this too_
2. DRESS PROPERLY -- DO not wear ,oose c,othing o1' }ewe,ry'. The_ can be 6a_,het _n
moving parts. Use of sturdy g_oves, non.sMd _ootwear and safety glasses or ey _ _ _ds
_s recommended_
3. STAY ALERT _r Watch what you are doing _ use common sense_ Do not operate trim-
met when _atigued
4 DANGER _ CUT H_ARD --- KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADES -- A,eep
both hands on handles when power is on. Do no_ attempt to remove cut n'_a_e;ria_or ho_d
5. CAUTION _ Blades will coast after trimmer _s _urned off.
&WARNING _GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD-- Don_ _se trimme_' in
rain. _n wet locations, or on wet hedges or shrubbery'. Use only e×_ens_on cords _n good
condition and marked suitable _or use with outdoor appliances having e_ectric.a_ ratting
edges,

7. OPERATING THE TRIMMER i p e×tens_on cord behind tnmmer Never
drape _tov_ hedge being trimmed
K CHILDREN AWAY _ Donot permit children to contact tr_m me_ ore×ten smon cord.
Keep ch_mdren a safe distance from work are&
9. USE TRIMMER PROPERLY -- Use only for trimming eof shrub,, growth° etc..
described {n the operating instruc!!ions. De not abuse trimmer
!0,, OON'T OVERREACH OR :STAND ON UNSTABLE SUPPORT _ p good footing and
balance a[ al_ times. Do not use on ladder,
11 AVOID UNiNTENTiONAL STARTING OF TRIMMER ,-- Before p_ugging _n trimmer, be
sure trimmer switch is off. D,on't carry trimmer w_th finger on switeh_
!2 DISCONNECT WNPLUG) TRIMMER FROM POWER SUPPLY _ When not in use, re
servicing, c_eaning, etc.,
!4o
MA_NTA|N TRIMMER WiTH CARE _ Keep blades sharp, at a/! times, and cMean tor bes_
and ,safest performance. Folmow maintenance instruct_ons° Amways use a c/can cloth
when c_eani_g. Never us ebrake f_uid, gasoline, petromeum based products or any strong
so_ven[s _o clean your tool
STORE TRIMMEP iNDOORS --- When not in use store tnmmer _ndoors _n a dry p_ace
where not accessible to children,,
15, DO, NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR TRIMMER For sew_ce or repair rewm the trimmer to
your nearest Sears s_ore: See that en_y identica_ replacement parts are used
16, KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN _ Cluttered areas and benches ;invite accidents.
ha,nd_es when too! is on_
!8. TO PREVENT DISCONN of extension cord during operation, make knot as shown
in Fig_ &
19. AVOID LOCKING TRIMMER SWITCH ON _ Do not use sw_tch _ock unless neces
Do not leave switch ;_ocked on.
20. E THSSE iNSTRUCTiONS. Review them frequently for cor_t_nuing safe op ion
and _nstructing possible th_dopa_y users_
E×TENS|ON CORDS
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SILO'f AS, SNOWN F;y, 2
_nown t_ _i<;Lfe 3 DO NC)T USE 8.\RR E_ AS GRIP
Piing SURFACE
BLA#£ LU£RICA11ON
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Tht lrlmrT'_ktr sl"!olJI8 13,f_ItoplSd, discOSRfJCteO 8f]_]
PaS4_'_4

INJURY, A!ways beep co_d beh!r_d yolk€ Hedge [tins
l_}er whe_ in _s÷. Do nO_ plsce _4 o_e_" the _@d98
€;here _t,may be c_J_by _he B:lad÷ WARNING; CORD
COMING _N CONTACT WtTH MOVING BLADE
COULD RESULT _N DAMAG£D CORD_ REPLACE
DA_IAGED CORD IMMED_A°TELY_ N[VER USE
TOOL W_TN DAMAGED CORD S_NCE TOUCHING
SHARPENING THE CUTTER BLADE
AllOw _he HassLe Trimmer to coroe [0, a StO:O '_m
if'!@ fi_{ oe_ween cuT[er ;Ieeln anq guard _eel_
2, Oiscon_ec_ lhe _@e_[rom _ow÷_ s_p_
ih and slob _ so _a_ [he _ _5h_toeqed _dge ;__,_
_e o_sse _e{,t_s a_e s_.
5 Dasco[_nec[ IRe _oo_ _s<_8_epes_ _he sh}s_[_enlr_g
_ocedL_e as described abo_e
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F_s_7

GENE_AL
FLU|D$o GASOLINE_ P_ROLEUM BASED PRO
DUCTS, PENETRATING OILS, _C,_ COME IN CON-
TACT WITH PLASTtC PARTS. TH_ CONTAIN
CHEMICALS THAT CAN DAMAGE AND/OR
DESTROY PLASTIC.
Only the parts shown on parts hsL page 7, are intend,
d to be repaired or re_ace,d by the c_Js_ome_ A_4
o_he_ parts r'epresent an _mpo_a_t pa_ of the double
tnsUia_io_ system and should be, sew_ced only by a
Qualified service techn,lc_an,
Fig, 8
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---vCRAFTSMAN 18 INCH HEDGE TRIMMER _MODEL NUMBER 315°7_630
H_ _
TRUMMER or when ordering _epair parts
SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERnNG iNSTRUCTiONS
SEE NOTE '_A"
N,o_ P_ Num m_,_
1 _557o_3
2
3612695-_1
4 9 8_5
5
PARTS LiST
Dssc_pHon G_an_
Logo P_te ........ 1
Screw {1/4o20 × 4_t/4 Rd, Hd,_ ......... 1
Fron_ Handle ......... 1
He× Nut _!/4.20) STD541025 ............. I
9_5_-_4 Da_ P_ate .............. I
6! 2547o342 Owners M anaa_ _Not H_us_rated)

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315
F() ORDER
REPAIR PARTS
1
DOU BLE INSU LATED
WHEN ORDERING REPA_ PARTS
THE FOLLOW4NG _NFORMAT:ION:
" PAF_T NUMBER PART DESCR_PT!ON
MODEL NUMBER
3!B_796638
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