Craftsman 315796621 User Manual HEDGE TRIMMER Manuals And Guides L0605452
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SWAINS OWNERS MANUAL MODEL NO. 315.796621 CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully CRRFTSMRN 16 INCH HEDGE TRIMMER DOUBLE INSULATED Introduction SAVE THIS MANUAL FUTURE FOR REFERENCE Assembly Operation Maintenance Repair Parts Designed exclusively for and sold only by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Dept. 731A!671, Sears Tower, Chicago, 6 I;_547-51 t IL 60684 PRINT£O IN U _ A =l FULL ONE YE.AR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN HEDGE TRIMMER If this Craftsman Hedge Trimmer fails to perform properly due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, Sears will repair it free of charge, if this Craftsman Hedge Trimmer is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty coverage applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase, WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES. This warranty applies only while product is in use in the United States. This warranty gwes you specific legal rights and you may also, have other rights which vary from state to state. SEARS, ROEBUCK AN[3 CO. DEPT, 731A/671 SEARS TOWER CHICAGO, IL 60684 INTRODUCTION DOUBLE INSULATION -- is a concept in safety, in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three wire grounded power cord and grounded supply system. Wherever there is electric current in the tool there are two complete sets of in. sulatlon to protect the user. AH exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protecting Insulation. IMPORTANT _ Servicing of a tool with double in. sulation requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the tool to your nearest Sears Store for repair. Always use original factory replacement parts when servicing. RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION 1, KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER -- READ AND FOLLOW owner's manual carefully. Learn its applications potential hazards related to this tool. and limitations 2, DRESS PROPERLY -- Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelry. ing parts. Use of sturdy gloves, non-skid footwear with side shields is recommended. 3. STAY ALERT -- Watch mer when fatigued, . -- -- Read as well as the specific They can be caught tn movand safety goggles or safety glasses use common sense, Do not operate CUT HAZARD trim- -- KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADES -- Keep both hands on handles when power is on, Do not attempt to remove cut material or hold material to be cut When blades are moving, Make sure your trimmer is unplugged and the switch is off when clearing jammed material from blades. Do not grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges of trimmer. 5. I_i]]_-, what you are doing ALL INSTRUCTIONS Blades will coast after trimmer is turned off. 7. WHEN OPERATING drape it over hedge YOUR TRIMMER being trimmed. --Keep extension 8. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY-Do not permit children Keep children a safe distance from work area. cord to contact behind trimmer trimmer. or extension 9. USE TRIMMER PROPERLY -- Use only for trimming the type of shrub, described in the operating instructions, Do not abuse trimmer. 10. DON'T OVERREACH balance at all times. OR STAND ON UNSTABLE Do not use on ladder. SUPPORT -- TRIMMER FROM POWER SUPPLY growth, cord. etc., Keep goodfooting 11, AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING OF TRIMMER -- Before plugging sure trimmer switch is off. Don't carry trimmer with finger on switch. 12. DISCONNECT (UNPLUG) servicing, cleaning, etc. Never in trimmer, and be -- When not in use, before 13. MAINTAIN TRIMMER WITH CARE -- Keep blades sharp at all times, and clean for best and safest performance. Follow maintenance instructions. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use brake fluid, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or any strong solvents to clean your tool. 14. STORE TRIMMER INDOORS -- When where not accessible to children. net in use store trimmer indoors in a dry place 15. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR TRIMMER -- For service or repair return the trimmer your nearest Sears store. See that only identical replacement parts are used. 16. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN -- Cluttered areas and benches to invite accidents. 17. i8: AVOID LOCKING TRIMMER Do not leave switch locked 19. WEAR HEARING SWITCH on. PROTECTION ON -- DURING Do not use switch EXTENDED PERIODS lock unless necessary. OF OPERATION. 20. EXTENSION CORDS. -- The use of any extension cord will cause some loss of power. To keep the loss to a minimum and to prevent tool overheating, be sure to use an extension cord heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw, For lengths less than 100 feet, No. 16 A.W.G. extension cords should be used. Follow the recommended cord sizes on the chart below when using extension cords. If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number the heavier the cord, For tools rated 6 amps or less: Extension Cord Length 25 Feel 50 Feet 100 Feet 150 Feet 21. TO PREVENT Fig. 8. DISCONNECT Wire Size A.W.G. 18 16 16 14 of extension cord during operation, make knot as shown in 22. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Review them frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing third-party users. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also. Page 3 ASSEMBLY INSTALLING FRONT HANDLE HAN_.t See 'Figure I, After removing your hedge trimmer from its carton, install the front handle, screw, and hex nut as follows: _F_| 1. Turn the front handle so that the flat surface faces the barrier of your hedge trimmer, then fit the ears of the front handle Into the handle slots on the motor housing. See Figure I, 2. Holding your hedge trimmer by the rear handle, insert screw from left to right through the front handle and motor housing. 3. Thread hsx nut onto end of screw, then fit into molded slot on right side of the front handle, See Figure 2. 4. Tighten screw securely with a flat screwdriver. SLOTAS SHOWN Fig. 2 OPERATION _'_='E, II?I PI |'J aPSes=we: ,'r,l ,I;11 _ ell svl=l:l +'lq "JII I+NII]:II, ,f_,1_l_ (ell_,|l]lll_l,,Imh, Sl=111.,TS _MI _.,|.I_ r_+q:=I_ Ill =I_'1;I| m=ei]+1=,I_I11,.,I all S II =V_,_el _l+_l"-II_ e ll,,_; 11 _II] _ I: _,.II I_ [11 dt [I] rail ]I11 II]: PIe l_,I:l=l:_,.$1:l,V,l:lilP[l II'II_IO_'_'_=I..I,/J|I; 11 ,e Figure 3. ,r ease of operation your hedge trimmer has a front ndte _A! lind a rear handle _B_. front handle and the blade [D). DO NOT OPERATE IF +RRIERBECOMES BROKEN OR DAMAGED, When using your hedge trimmer hold It with both hands as own In Figure 3, DO NOT USE BARRIER AS GRIP_G SURFACE, iliBil ADE LUBRICATION See Figure 4. Dlaconnae| Hedge Tdmmar from power supply, For easier operation lind longer blade life lubricate D hedge trimmer blade before end after each use. =fore lubricating, be sure the switch Is in the "off" p ,sltlon and the tool is disconnected from the power supply. Apply light machine oll along the edge of the strap as shown in Figure 4. The trimmer should be stopped, dlscc ...... oiled occasionally during use. Fig. 4 "_ ""_ Page 4 TRIMMING A HEDGE See Figures 5 & 6, USE TRIMMER PROPERLY. Hold the Hedge Trimmer with both hands and with the cutter blade away from you BEFORE turning the switch on. Always keep cord behind your Hedge Trimmer when in use. Do not place It over the hedge where it may be cut by thE! blade. trimming thorny or prickly growth, When trimming new growth, use a wide, sweeping action so that the stems are fed directly into the cutter blade. Older growth will have thicker stems and will be trimmed easiest by using a sawing move. ment. Do not try to cut stems that are larger than 3/8" thick or those obviously too large to feed into the cutter blade. Use a non-powered hand saw or pruning saw to cut the larger stems. If desired, you can use a string to help cut your hedge level. Decide how high you want the hedge, Then stretch a piece of string along the hedge at this height, Trim the hedge lust above this guide line of string. Sea Figure 5. Trim the side of ahedge so that It will be slightly narrower at the top as shown in Figure 8. More of the hedge will be exposed when shaped this way and its growth will be more uniform. SHARPENING THE cUTTER BLADE. See Figure 7. 1. Allow the Hedge the cutter blade shown in Figure the file between 2. Disconnect CUTTER BLADE Trimmer to come to a stop with and blade guard positioned as 7. This will allow clearance for cutter teeth and guard teeth. BLADE GUARD Hedge Trimmer from power supply. 3. Clamp the blade assembly in a vise and file the exposed cutting surface of each blade tooth with an 8 inch smooth round file, 1/4" or 7/32" diameter. Be sure to retain the original angle of tooth when filing. 4. Remove the Hedge Trimmer from the vise, restart it, and stop it so that the unsharpened edges of the blade teeth are exposed. 5. Disconnect the tool and repeat procedure as described above. Fig. 7 the sharpening Page 5 See Figure 8. If you have not yet purchased a cord-lock (Cat. No. 9 2595), it I$ possible to tie the extension cord and tool cord tn a knot to prevent them from becoming disconnected during use, Make the knot as shown in Figure 8, then connect the plug end of the tool cord into the receptacle and of the extension cord. You can also use this method to tie two extension cords together. EXTEHSION CO ',D TOOL TIE CORD AS SHOWN AND CONNECT PLUG AND RECEPTACLE Fig, 8 MAINTENANCE WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS GENERAL Only the parts shown in parts list, page 7, are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts represent an important part of the double insulation system and should be serviced only by a qualified service technician. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to various types of commerciat solvents and may be damaged by their usa. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc. LUBRICATION All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for tl;_Jlfe of the unit under normal operating conditions. Therefore, .no further lubrication is required, The operation of any hedge trimmer can result In foreign objects being thrown Into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before commencing power loci operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed, We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over spectacles or standard safety glasses with side shields, available at Sears Catalog Order or Retail Stores, Pa_ge 6 --_'---CRAFTSMAN I 16 INCH HEDGE TRIMMER -- MODEL NUMBER 315.796621-_--.I The Model Number will be found on a plate attached Io the Motor Housing. Always mention the Model Number in all correspondence regarding your H_DGE TRIMMER or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING I I INSTRUCTIONS 4 SEE NOTE "A" i PARTS LIST Kay No. 1 2 3 4 5 Part Number 998557.002 930517,073 612695-001 929058-005 998553,002 612547-511 Description Quan. Logo Plate ............................... Screw (1/4-20 x 4.1/4 Rd. Hd,) ............... Front Handle ............................. "Hex Nut (1/4-20)" "STD541025 ............... Data Plate ................................ Owner's Manual i 1 1 1 1 I i NOTE: "A" -- The assembly shown represents an important part of the Double Insulated System. To avoid the possibility of alteration or damage to the System, service should be performed by your nearest Sears Repair Center. Contact your nearest sears Catalog Order or Retail Store. "Standard Hardware Item _ May Be Purchased Locally "'Available From DIv. 98 _ Source 980,00 Page 7 SWAINS OWNERS MANUAL SERVICE MODEL NO. 315.796621 HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMRN 16 INCH HEDGE TRIMMER DOUBLE INSULATED Now that you have purchased your Hedge Trimmer, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center and most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit, The model number of your Hedge Trimmer will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. WHEN ORDERING THE FOLLOWING REPAIR PARTS, INFORMATION: ALWAYS GIVE • PART NUMBER • PART DESCRIPTION • MODEL NUMBER 315.796621 • NAME Hedge All parts listed may be ordered from vice Center and most Sears stores. OF ITEM Trimmer any Sears Ser- If the parts you need are not stocked locally, your order will be electron_ally transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center for handling. SEARS, ROEBUCK ANO CO,, Dept. 731A/671, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL 60684
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