3.8 Horsepower 9 Inch EDGER/BEVEL CUT MODEL NO. 536.772200 Caution: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.SlA.
Table of Contents Warranty Safety Rules Contents of Shipping Carton Assembly Operation Maintenance LIMITED TWO-YEAR 2 2 2-3 4 4-5 6-10 10-12 WARRANTY Service and Adjustments Storage Troubleshooting Edger Repair Parts Engine Repair Parts Spanish(EspaSol) Parts Ordering/Service ON CRAFTSMAN 12-13 14 15 16-19 20-23 24-37 Back Cover EDGER For two years from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Edger is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up.
• Never remove the fuel tank cap or add fuel to a running or hot engine. • Never store fuel or Edger with fuel in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame. OPERATING SAFETY • Never allow children or young teenagers to operate the Edger. Keep them away while it is operating. Never allow adults to operate the Edger without proper instruction.
Contents of Parts Bag (shown full size) 1 - Owner's Manuel (not shown) (2) - Hair Pins Parts packed separately in carton (not shown full size) (1) -Control Rod 1 - Container SAE30 0.(20 ounces) 1 - Parts Beg (not shown) A ZJ_ CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while assembling Edger. The figure to the right shows the Edger completely assembled. References to the dght or left hand side of the Edger are from the viewpoint of the operator's position behind the unit.
• Insertoneendof the control rod from right to left through the hole in the front wheel bracket. Attach with hairpin found in parts bag. See figure below. • To attach the recoil starter rope to the rope guide, twist the rope through the rope guide mounted on the right side of the handle. r Pin Rod Rope Bracket • Push down on handle to tilt unit back. • Insert the other end of the control rod from right to left through the hole in the depth control lever. Attach with hairpin found in parts bag.
KNOW YOUR EDGER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR EDGER. Compare the illustrations with your EDGER to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Throttle Control - Used to control the en- TO USE THE LEVER gine speed. Primer Button - Injects fuel directly into the carburetor manifold for faster starts. Lever - Controls gine to start and run. See next figure. the depth • Release the engine control lever to stop the engine. Blade Guard - Used to prevent stones or other material from being thrown at the operator. NOTE: If engine continues to run after lever is released, use the stop O position on the throttle control to stop the engine.
TO USE THE DEPTH CONTROL LEVER • Position your Edger in desired edging location before operating. • Start the engine and move the depth control lever back to lower the cutting blade. • Select the edging depth you need. There are 3 selections up to approximately 2 inches deep. IMPORTANT: If very deep edging is required, we recommend that a shallow cut be made first, then cut at greater depths until the desired depth is obtained. /_ WARNING: Keep away from the rotat- ing blade. The blade can cause injury.
TO ADD ENGINE OIL • Place the Edger on a level surface. • Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick as shown in next figure. • Fill the engine crankcase, pouring slowly. DO NOT OVERFILL. For approximate capacity see PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS on page 11 of this manual. • Reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick and tighten securely. Wipe away excess oil. • Check oil before each use. Add if needed. Fill Tube _b----_Oil Fill Cap/ Dipstick /_ CAUTION: Never fill the gas tank while the engine is running or hot.
withyourleft hand. • To startengine,graspthe enginestarter handlefirmlywithyour fight hand. Z_ WARNING: Never run the engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. Keep hands, feet, hair and loose clothing away from any moving parts on the engine or Edger. Avoid the muffler and surrounding areas. Temperaturas may exceed 150 ° F. • Pull back sharply on the recoil starter handle.
:'RODUCT SPECIFICATIONS HORSE POWER: 3.8 DISPLACEMENT: 10 cu. in. (163cc) GASOLINE CAPACITY: • Reconnect the spark plug wire on the spark plug. Oil Drain Plug 1.25 qt. (unleaded regular) LUBRICATION: 20 oz. SAE-30W SPARK PLUG: (Gap .030) Champion RJ19LM or Equivalent GENERAL NOTE: The quill assembly bearings are factory sealed and will require no lubrication. RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this Edger does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.
CAUTION: Never run the engine without the air cleaner element installed. A defective air cleaner can result in loss of burned or if the porcelain is cracked. Clean the spark plug by carefully scraping the electrodes (do not sand blast or use a wire brush). Be sure the spark plug is clean and free of foreign material. Check the electrodes gap with a wire feeler gauge and reset to .030 inches if necessary.
CAUTION: When removing or tightening the blade nut, always use the method shown in figure below. The holding wrench must always be positioned on the nut behind the cutting blade. /_ CAUTION: CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT The carburetor has been pre-set at the factory and readjustment should not be necessary. However, if the carburetor does need to be adjusted, contact your nearest Craftsman Service Center. Do not attempt to sharpen this blade.
Z_ WARNING: carburetor. Store Edger in a safe place. See waming on this page. Never store your Edger indoors or in an enclosed, poorly ventilated area. If gasoline remains in the tank, fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light from a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer, cigarette, etc. EDGER • Clean the Edger thoroughly; remove all debris and wipe the unit dry. • Inspect the Edger for worn or damaged parts and tighten all loose hardware.
TROUBLE CAUSE Difficultstading Stale fuel Defective or Engine runs erractically Blade fails to cut properly vibra- Engine will not shut off when engine control is released lever Drain fuel tank, Fill with fresh fuel spark plug Clean and re-gap spark plug Clogged fuel line Replace fuel filter Blocked fuel line or empty fuel tank Clean fuel line; check gas tank Carburetor Have carburetor adjusted out of adjustment Fouled spark plug Clean and adjust gap, replace Clogged air cleaner Replace
CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8H.P. EDGER/BEVEL ENGINE/FRAME ASSEMBLY CUT 536.772200 lO 321 317 318 12 21 310 321 -315 -- 332 313 3t4 305 3OO 320- , 321 All unnumbered interchangeable side Note: Always use original equipment parts. Use of service/replacement parts other than original parts may void your warranty. REF. NO. PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN 9" -3.8H.P. EDGER/BEVEL HANDLE ASSEMBLY CUT 536.772200 4!8 412 428 343712_ IREF. INO. PART NO. PART NAME 1401 402 403 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 415 416 417 711558 45174 740128-853 740130-853 180081 25644 1498 740143-853 672510 180024 782585 740142-853 337744 337775 Carriage Bolt 5/16-18x.75 Nut, 5/16-18 Hexwdfllk Handle, Lower 7/8" Handle, Depth Adjust Screw, 5/16-18xl .25 Spring Nut, 5/16-18 Reghexctdk Bracket, Quadrant Rope Guide Screw, 1/4-20xl.
CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8H.P. EDGER/BEVEL CUT 536.772200 WHEELS ASSEMBLY _ \\\ 121 106 I 138 117 104 112 113 343715B REF NO. PART NO. 101 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 116 117 i118 121 138 740091 20864 740126-833 740090 417098 710258 339079 180091 120393 710205 711008 740046 339079 339079 2968 20864 417098 20864 PART NAME Rod, Axle Front Ring, Ret E Bracket, Front Curb Hop Rod, Rear Axle Flatwasher .531x1.06x.063 Washer, Spring .50xl .0x.021 Tire & Rim 7xl .50 Screw, 5/16-18"x2.
CRAFTSMAN 9" - 3.8H.P. EDGER/BEVEL CUT 536.772200 DECALS B07 KEY# 812 IS OPTIONAL AND DEPENDS ON TYPE OF UNIT. 812 805 I 810 REF. NO, PART NO, 800 801 69711 802 712115 803 740085 8O5 333874 807 402862 808 402859 810 710034 812 710421 PART NAME Reference Only Decal, information Danger Decal, Recoil Cover Decal, Engine 3.8HP Decal, Blade Cover Decal, Eng. Cont.
CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.
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CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: Starter No. 590694 I REF NO. 13 143.983804 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1t PART NO. 590694 590599/_ 590600 590696 590601 590697 590698 390699 390700 590695 12 13 390535 590701 PART NAME Rewind Starter Spring Pin (Incl.4) Washer Retainer Washer Brake Spring Starter Dog )og Spring >ulley& Rewind Sprg Assy ;tarter Housing Assy (=40 ° grommet) Starter Rope Starter Handle PART NO.
CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE NUMBER: 143.983804 Carburetor No.640076 <_--37
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