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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 1
CA UTION: Read, understand and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this Manual before using this product. Sears, Roebuc k and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U .S.A Visit our Craftsman® website: www.craftsman.com Operator ’ s Manual 12-in. 4.0 Amp W eed wac ker ® Electric T rimmer • W ARRANTY • SAFETY • ASSEMBL Y • OPER ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 2
SAFETY SYMBOLS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding . The symbol warnings DO NO T by themselves eliminate any danger . The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident preventi ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 5 W ARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions before operating this tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . ! TOOL USE AND CARE SAFETY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 W ARNING: if cor rec tly us ed, th is ele ctr ic tr imm er is an eas y ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 4
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 7 SER VICE SAFETY 1. If any part of this trimmer is missing or should break, bend, or fail in an y way; or should any electrical component fail to perf orm properly: SHUT OFF the power switch and remove the trimmer plug from the power source and have the missing, damaged or failed parts replaced BEFORE resuming operation. ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 5
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. 8 W ARNING: NEVER reach under the trimmer (cutting line area) until trimmer has completely stopped. The trimmer's cutting line will continue to rotate for a few seconds after it is switched off. ! W ARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 6
11 UNP A CKING DESCRIPTION 10 W ARNING: If any part of the trimmer is missing or damaged, do not plug in the trimmer until the damaged part is repaired or replaced. ! 1. The trimmer comes assembled except for the safety guar d and auxiliar y handle , which must be attached. 2. Remove the trimmer , auxiliary handle and safety guard from the carton a ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 7
13 DESCRIPTION cont. DESCRIPTION cont. ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS 12 Fig. 3 1. Disconnect the trimmer from the power supply . W ARNING: T o a v oid injury , AL W A YS turn off and disconnect the trimmer from the po wer outlet BEFORE installing parts or cleaning the trimmer or making any adjustments. ! Cutting P ath No-Load Speed Rating Line Diamet ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 8
15 14 NO TE: THE A UXILIAR Y HANDLE MUST BE A TT A CHED to the trimmer shaft before use. A TT A CHING THE A UXILIAR Y HANDLE (Fig. 5 and 5a) ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS cont. ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS cont. 1. Disconnect the trimmer from the power supply . 2. Unscrew the auxiliary handle’s tightening knob (counterclockwise) and remove from hand ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 9
17 OPERA TION 16 W ARNING: T o a v oid injury , DO NOT carry the trimmer with y our finger on the trigger switch. ! W ARNING: If any part of the trimmer is missing or damaged, do not plug in the trimmer until the damaged part is repaired or replaced. ! ASSEMBL Y & ADJUSTMENTS cont. PIGT AIL POWER CORD (See Figs. 2, 2a and 2b on page 11) Y our e ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 10
19 18 OPERA TION cont. OPERA TION cont. TRIMMING AND EDGING (Figs. 1 1 and 12) When trimming, cut from left to right for cutting efficiency; this throws the clippings away from the operator (See Fig. 1 1). T o edge, rotate the shaft 180˚ (See Page 17, Figs. 9, 9a and 10). Place edge guide and trimmer head above the surface you are going to edge, a ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 11
21 20 OPERA TION cont. OPERA TION cont. OPERA TING TIPS 1. Before each use make sure the protective safety guard is securely installed. T ighten the guard screws, but DO NO T over tighten. 2. Be sure to check the auxiliary handle before each use, to make sure it is firmly tightened into desired working position. 3. Before trimming, inspect the area ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 12
22 W ARNING: T o a v oid injury , AL W A YS turn off and disconnect the trimmer from the po wer outlet BEFORE installing line, cleaning the trimmer or making any adjustments. ! W ARNING: T o a v oid damage or electric shock, DO NO T use strong solvents or detergents on the plastic housing or plastic components. Cer tain household cleaner s may dama ...
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 13
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Craftsman 172.74544 - page 14
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