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Craftsman WEEDWACKER 316.745400 User Manual

Craftsman WEEDWACKER 316.745400
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Operator's Manual
®
2-in-1 PLUS ELECTRIC
TRIMMER / BLOWER
WEEDWACKER®
Model No. 316.745400
CAUTION: Before using this
product, read this manual and
follow all safety rules and
operating instructions.
SAFETY
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
ESPANOL, R E1
C@US LISTED
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our website" www.sears.com/craftsman
769-02184A
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Craftsman WEEDWACKER 316.745400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power SourceGasoline
Motor2-cycle engine
Engine Type2-Cycle
Engine Displacement25cc
Shaft TypeCurved
Weight12 lbs
Cutting Swath17 inches
Line Diameter0.095 inches
Cutting Width17 in

Summary

Safety Rules

Important Safety Instructions

General safety precautions for electric gardening appliances to reduce risks of fire, shock, and injury.

Electrical Safety Warnings

Guidance on using extension cords, polarized plugs, and double-insulated appliances to prevent electric shock.

Safety & International Symbols

Explains safety symbols and pictographs used in the manual and on the product.

Warranty Information

One Year Full Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the 1-year limited warranty for the electric trimmer.

Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage

Outlines specific coverage details, owner responsibilities, and exclusions for the manufacturer's warranty.

Know Your Unit

Unit Components and Applications

Identifies key parts of the trimmer/blower and lists its primary uses as a trimmer and blower.

Assembly Instructions

Install and Adjust the D-Handle

Guides on attaching and positioning the D-handle for optimal user grip and comfort during operation.

Installing Cutting Attachment Shield

Step-by-step instructions for securely attaching the cutting attachment shield to the unit.

Connecting the Cord

Explains how to properly connect the extension cord to the unit using the cord hook for secure connection.

Operating Instructions

Starting, Stopping, and Speed Control

Covers unit startup/shutdown, trigger use, and two-speed switch operation.

Trimmer and Blower Mode Selection

Instructions for safely switching between trimming and blowing functions.

Proper Unit Handling and Posture

Guidance on correct body positioning and grip for safe operation.

Operational Tips and Techniques

Advice on noise reduction, operating hours, and best practices for trimming.

Decorative Trimming

How to perform decorative trimming around trees, posts, and fences at a 30-degree angle.

Attaching and Detaching Accessories

Steps for installing and removing attachments using the Craftsman Convertible Coupler.

Maintenance and Repair Instructions

Installing Fixed Line

Step-by-step guide for installing the correct trimmer line for optimal performance and motor longevity.

Cleaning the Unit

Instructions on how to clean the unit safely using appropriate methods and cleaning agents.

Inspecting Extension Cords

Guidance on checking extension cords for damage or deterioration to ensure safe operation.

Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for storing the unit safely to prevent damage, unauthorized use, or access by children.

Servicing Double Insulated Units

Information regarding the double-insulated design and the need for qualified service personnel for repairs.

Troubleshooting

Motor Will Not Start

Lists common causes and actions for when the motor fails to start.

Cutting Attachment Will Not Cut

Identifies reasons for the cutting attachment not cutting and provides solutions.

Specifications

Motor Specifications

Details electrical specifications like voltage, RPM, amperage, and switch type.

Drive Shaft and Cutting Head Specifications

Provides information on unit weight, drive shaft type, line type, and cutting swath.

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