Craftsman 536.772301 - Manual (Page 4)

SAFETY RULES
Safe Storage
Always refer to the owner’s manual instruC'
tions for Important details if the Edger is to
be stored for an extended period.
Never store the Edger with fuel in the fuel
tank inside a building where ignition
sources are present such as water and
space heaters, clothes dryers, and the like.
Allow the engine to cool before storing in
any enclosure.
Keep the Edger in safe working condition.
Check al! fasteners at frequent intervals for
proper tightness.
Repair / Adjustments Safety
• After striking a foreign object, stop the en­
gine. Remove the wire from the spark plug,
and keep the wire away from the plug to
prevent accidental starting. Thoroughly in­
spect the Edger for any damage, and re­
pair the damage before restarting and
operating it.
• If Edger should start to vibrate abnormally,
stop engine and check immediately for the
cause. Vibration is generally a warning of
trouble.
• Stop the engine whenever you leave the
operating position. Also, disconnect the
spark plug wire before unclogging the
blade and when making any repairs, ad­
justments, or inspections.
• When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting,
shut off the engine and make certain all
moving parts have stopped.
• Never attempt to make any adjustments
while the engine is running except when
specifically recommended by the manufac­
turer.
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