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Craftsman evolv 172.740100 Operator's Manual

Craftsman evolv 172.740100 Operator's Manual

10-in. 2.2 amp electric weedwacker trimmer
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everyday
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10-in. 2.2 Amp
Electric
Weedwacker ®
Trimmer
IVlodel No. 172.740100
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CAUTION:
Read, understand
and follow all
Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions
in this
Manual before using this product.
Sears Brands Management Corporation,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
See the full line of Craftsman ® products
at craftsman,corn
• WARRANTY
• SAFETY
• UNPACKING
• DESCRIPTION
• ASSEMBLY
= OPERATION
• MAINTENANCE
• ESPAhlOL
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  • Page 1 Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this • UNPACKING Manual before using this product. • DESCRIPTION • ASSEMBLY Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 = OPERATION • MAINTENANCE See the full line of Craftsman ® products at craftsman,corn • ESPAhlOL...
  • Page 2 For warranty coverage details to obtain free replacement, visit the result in death or serious injury. Always follow the safety precautions to web site: www.craftsman.com reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. This warranty does not cover the cutting line, which is an expendable part that can CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could wear out from normal use within the warranty period.

  • Page 3: Work Area Safety

    PERSONAL SAFETY cont. 5. USE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with z_ WARNING: if correctly used, this electric trimmer is an easy to side shields or full face shield, proper work shoes with rubber non-slip soles, handle and efficient tool;...

  • Page 4: Service Safety

    ELECTRICAL SAFETY cont. EXTENSION CORDS cont. Correct Cord Size Chart 2. Double insulation [] eliminates the need for the three-wire grounded power cord and Volts Total length of cord in feet Z_ WARNING: Check extension cords grounded power supply system. Applicable only to Class II (double-insulated) tools.
  • Page 5 SAFETY RULES FOR ELECTRIC TRIMMERS cont. SAFETY RULES FOR ELECTRIC TRIMMERS cont. 6. USE RIGHT TRIMMER. Do not use trimmer for any job except that for which it is intended. iMPORTANT WARNING: 7. AVOID accidental starting. DO NOT carry a plugged in trimmer with your finger When this tool is being used as a trimmer, stones and other objects can be thrown on the switch.
  • Page 6 Bump=Feed Head allows you to simply bump the trimmer head to advance cutting line. Your Trimmer uses Nylon monofilament round single-wound 0.065 inch line. Screws for attaching Safety Guard Safety Guard For Cutting-Line Replacement: Re-load spool with Craftsman line Item 71-85822, 15 ft. bulk pack of Craftsman .065 line (sold separately).
  • Page 7 This Trimmer has the following features cont.: 8. Cord Retention Hook helps keep the extension cord in place. 10 inches Cutting Path 9. Safety Guard helps keep cuttings and debris away from operator. 11,000 RPM No-Load Speed Rating 2.2 Amp Line Diameter Nylon monofilament round single-wound...
  • Page 8 PIGTAIL POWER CORD (See Figs. 6 and 6a) iNSTALLiNG THE SAFETY GUARD cont. (Figs. 5 and 5a ) Your edger trimmer has a 12-inch pigtail power cord. This cord must be attached to a proper 4. Attach the Safety Guard to the trimmer head making sure the sides are located extension cord.
  • Page 9 For Cutting-Line Replacement: Re-load spool with Craftsman line Item 71-85822, DO NOT overload your trimmer. 15ft. bulk pack of Craftsman .065 line (sold separately). Overloading your trimmer can be avoided by making sure the motor speed does not drop EXTENDING THE CUTTING LiNE (Fig. 8) too much while trimming.

  • Page 10: Remove The Spool

    0.065 inch 8. When cutting vegetation that is over 6 inches in height, work from top to bottom Craftsman Cutting Line 71-85822 in small increments to avoid premature line wear or engine drag. are available from your qualified store.

  • Page 11: Need More Help

    Visit your local Sears store or other Craftsman outlets or shop sears.com/craftsman. DO NOT use the trimmer if it has any broken parts. Have damaged, missing, worn or broken parts replaced before using trimmer.
  • Page 12 10-in. 2.2 Amp Weedwacker ® Electric Trimmer Model No. 172.740100 ..The modelnumberwill be foundon the nameplate of theTrimmer. To order parts, call 1-800-469-4663 The modelnumberwill be foundon the nameplate 10-in. 2.2 Amp Weedwacker ®Electric Trimmer of the Trimmer. T o order parts, call 1-800-469-4663 Model No, 172,740100 Item Parts No.
  • Page 13 durable, affordable, everyday tools, ® ® ® ® ® ® • ® ® ® • ® ® ®...