Craftsman BRUSHWACKER 316.74520 User Manual

Operator's Manual
[RAFTSMAN.°
18-Inch Straight Shaft/31 cc/2-Cycle
GAS-POWERED BRUSHWACKER ®
Brushcutter/Trimmer
Model No.
316.74520
,_ WARNING: Before using this product, read this
manual and follow all its Safety Rules and
Operating Instructions.
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts List
• Espa_ol
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Sears, Roebuck, and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
OPERATOR S MANUAL PART NO. 769-00066
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Craftsman BRUSHWACKER 316.74520 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	BRUSHWACKER 316.74520
Category	Trimmer
Language	English

Summary

Rules for Safe Operation

Important Safety Information

Essential safety guidelines to follow before operating the unit.

While Operating

Guidelines for safe operation of the unit.

While Operating with Cutting Blade(s)

Specific safety rules for using cutting blades.

Safety and International Symbols

Explanation of safety symbols and pictographs used in the manual.

Assembly

Installing and Adjusting the Assist Handle

Step-by-step guide for attaching and positioning the assist handle.

To Remove Cutting Attachment and Install Blade

Process for swapping the cutting attachment for a blade.

To Adjust Shoulder Harness

Instructions for properly fitting and adjusting the shoulder harness.

Operation

Know Your Brushcutter/Trimmer

Familiarization with the unit's controls and parts.

To Fuel Engine

Instructions and warnings for fueling the engine.

Starting Instructions

Detailed steps for starting the engine.

Holding the Trimmer

Proper stance and grip for operating the trimmer.

To Adjust the Trimming Line Length

Method for releasing more trimming line during operation.

Blade Operating Tips

Advice for efficient and safe blade operation.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended maintenance tasks and their frequencies.

Air Filter Maintenance

Procedures for maintaining the air filter.

To Replace Spark Plug

Steps to replace the spark plug.

Service and Adjustments

Line Installation for the Cutting Attachment

Methods for installing trimmer line.

Carburetor Adjustment

How to adjust the carburetor for proper engine operation.

Spark Arrestor Maintenance

Instructions for maintaining the spark arrestor.

Storage

Specifications

Troubleshooting Chart

California / EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement; Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

Parts List – Models 316.74520 Engine

Parts List – Models 316.74520 Boom