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Craftsman INCREDI.PULL 316.794980 User Manual

Craftsman INCREDI.PULL 316.794980
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Operator's Manual
®
4-Cycle
GAS BLOWER VAC
Model No. 316.794980
INCREDI.PULL TM
UNBELIEVABLE STARTING E A S E
with MAX FIRE_tI[3NITION M
SAFETY
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
PARTS LIST
ESPANOL, E 19
CAUTION: Before using
this product, read this
manual and follow all
safety rules and operating
instructions.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our website" www.sears.com/craftsman
769-02360
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Craftsman INCREDI.PULL 316.794980 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
ModelINCREDI.PULL 316.794980
CategoryBlower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

California Proposition 65 Warning

Rules for Safe Operation

Important Safety Instructions

Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before using the unit for operator safety.

Safety Warnings for Gas Units

Follow precautions for gasoline handling and storage to prevent fire and explosion hazards.

Operating Unit as a Blower

Direct blowing debris away from people, animals, and windows. Use caution near solid objects.

Operating Unit as a Vacuum

Avoid situations that could catch the vacuum bag on fire. Do not vacuum warm ash or discarded cigars.

Other Safety Warnings

Disconnect spark plug before maintenance. Store unit away from flames. Keep handles dry.

Safety and International Symbols

Safety Alert Symbol

Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.

Warning: Read Operator's Manual

Follow all warnings and safety instructions to avoid serious injury to operator and bystanders.

Wear Eye and Hearing Protection

Thrown objects and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear protective gear.

Unleaded Fuel

Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel for the unit.

Oil

Refer to operator's manual for the proper type of oil to use.

Choke Control

Explains the choke positions: FULL, PARTIAL, and RUN.

On/Off Stop Control

Indicates the ON/START/RUN and OFF/STOP positions for the control.

Keep Bystanders Away

Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area.

Hot Surface Warning

Do not touch hot muffler, gear housing or cylinder as they may cause burns.

Throttle Control

Indicates the speed settings for the throttle control, including IDLE/LOW and HIGH/FAST.

Warranty Statement

Two Year Limited Warranty

Covers defects in material/workmanship for two years, excluding expendable parts.

California/EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement

Explains emission control system warranty for small off-road engines per state/federal regulations.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Owner must perform required maintenance, retain receipts, and present unit for service promptly.

Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage

Manufacturer warrants engine free from defects for two years. Repair/replacement at no charge.

Know Your Unit

Applications

Details uses for the unit as a blower (cleaning yards) and as a vacuum (picking up debris).

Assembly Instructions

Assembling Unit as a Blower

Instructions for attaching the blower tube and concentrator nozzle for blower operation.

Assembling Gutter Clean-Out Adapter

Details on installing the gutter clean-out adapter kit for specific attachment use.

Assembling Unit as a Vacuum

Instructions for removing blower parts and attaching vacuum tubes and vacuum bag.

Installing the Shoulder Strap

Step-by-step guide on how to properly attach and adjust the shoulder strap for use.

Removing the Vacuum Bag

Instructions on how to unhook, remove, and reattach the vacuum bag for emptying.

Oil and Fuel Information

Recommended Oil Type

Specifies the correct SAE 30 weight oil for the crankcase and its importance.

Adding Oil to Crankcase: Initial Use

Procedure for adding oil to the crankcase before the first engine start to prevent damage.

Recommended Fuel Type

Use fresh, clean, unleaded gasoline for the four-cycle engine. Do not mix oil with gasoline.

Definition of Blended Fuels

Explains oxygenated fuels like ethanol, methanol, MTBE and their effects on fuel storage.

Using Blended Fuels

Follow precautions when using blended fuels, including using fresh fuel and stabilizers.

Using Fuel Additives

Using fuel additives inhibits corrosion and prevents gum deposits in the carburetor.

Fueling the Unit

Step-by-step instructions for safely refueling the unit, including precautions and cap usage.

Starting and Stopping Instructions

Starting Instructions

Detailed steps for starting the engine, including primer, choke, throttle, and starter rope usage.

Stopping Instructions

Procedure for safely shutting down the engine using the On/Off Stop Control and throttle.

Operating Instructions

Holding the Blower/Vacuum

Proper grip and stance for safe operation, avoiding hot surfaces and incorrect positions.

Operating Tips

General advice for efficient and safe operation, including noise reduction and equipment checks.

Operating as a Blower

Instructions for using the unit as a blower, including nozzle use and target areas.

Operating as a Vacuum

Procedure for vacuuming light debris, including proper technique, bag management, and material types.

Emptying the Vacuum Bag

Steps to safely unzip, empty, and reattach the vacuum bag when it becomes full.

Maintenance and Repair Instructions

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a schedule of required maintenance tasks and their frequency for optimal performance.

Checking the Oil Level

Detailed steps for checking the oil level in the crankcase to ensure proper lubrication.

Changing the Oil

Procedure for draining old oil and refilling the crankcase with the correct type and amount of oil.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and re-oiling the air filter to maintain proper engine performance.

Carburetor Adjustment

Information on adjusting the idle speed screw and notes on when to seek professional adjustment.

Adjust Idle Speed Screw

Steps to adjust the idle speed screw if the engine will not idle smoothly after checks.

Rocker Arm Clearance

Procedure for checking and adjusting rocker arm clearance, including required tools and measurements.

Replacing the Spark Plug

Instructions for removing, checking, gapping, and installing a new spark plug.

Spark Arrestor Maintenance

Procedure for removing, cleaning, and reinstalling the spark arrestor screen and diverter.

Cleaning

Use a small brush to clean the outside of the unit. Avoid strong detergents and solvents.

Storage

General advice for storing the unit, including cooling, locking, and dry storage locations.

Long Term Storage

Detailed steps for draining fuel, oiling cylinder, and preparing the unit for extended storage.

Transporting

Precautions for transporting the unit, including cooling, securing, and draining the fuel tank.

Troubleshooting

Engine Will Not Start

Lists common causes and actions for an engine that fails to start.

Engine Will Not Idle

Identifies reasons and solutions for an engine that does not idle properly.

Engine Will Not Accelerate

Details causes and actions for an engine that fails to accelerate or stalls during acceleration.

Engine Lacks Power or Stalls

Lists causes and remedies for an engine that loses power or stalls during operation.

Specifications

Provides technical data for the engine, including type, displacement, RPM, and clearances.

Parts List

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