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    Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hof fman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. Visit our website: www .sears.com/craftsman CAUTION: Befor e using this pr oduct, r ead this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions. Operator’ s Manual 4-Cycle WEEDW ACKER ® GAS TRIMMER Model No. 316.791990 • SAFETY • ASSEMBL Y • OPERA TION • MAINTENANCE ?[...]

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    2 • IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERA TING • Read the instructions carefully . Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the unit. • Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. • Children and teens under the age of 15 must not use the unit, exce[...]

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    3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION • W ear heavy , long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry , short pants, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair above shoulder level. • The cutting attachment shield must always be in place while operating the unit. Do not operate unit without both trimming lines extended, and the proper line ins[...]

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    APPLICA TIONS As a trimmer: • Cutting grass and light weeds. • Edging • Decorative trimming around tr ees, fences, etc. 4 CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL FULL WARRANTY If this Craftsman Professional pr oduct fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within three years from the date of pur chase, return it to any Sears store, Parts and Repair Se[...]

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    5 RECOMMENDED OIL TYPE Using the proper type and weight of oil in the crankcase is extr emely important. Check the oil before each use and change the oil r egularly . Failure to use the corr ect oil, or using dirty oil, can cause premature engine wear and failure. Use a high-quality SAE 30 weight oil of API (American Petroleum Institute) service cl[...]

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    3. Fully press and release the primer bulb 10 times, slowly . Some amount of fuel should be visible in the primer bulb and fuel lines (Fig. 11). If you can’t see fuel in the bulb, press and release the bulb as many times as it takes before you can see fuel in it. 4. Place the choke lever in Position 1 (Fig. 11). 5. Crouch in the starting position[...]

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    7 TIPS FOR BEST TRIMMING RESUL TS • For best trimming results, operate unit at full thr ottle. • Keep the cutting attachment parallel to the ground. • Do not force the cutting attachment. Allow the tip of the line to do the cutting, especially along walls. Cutting with more than the tip will reduce cutting ef ficiency and may overload the eng[...]

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    8 1. Open the air filter cover by unscrewing the air filter screw (Fig. 22). 2. Remove the air filter (Fig. 25). 3. W ash the filter in detergent and water (Fig. 24). Rinse the filter thoroughly and allow it to dry . 4. Replace the air filter into the base plate (Fig. 25). NOTE: If the unit is operated without the air filter , you will VOID the war[...]

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    8. If the clearance is not within specification: a. T urn the adjusting nut using a 5/16 inch (8 mm) wrench or nut driver (Fig. 31). • T o incr ease clearance, turn the adjusting nut counterclockwise. • T o decr ease clearance, turn the adjusting nut clockwise. b. Recheck both clearances, and adjust as necessary . 9. Reinstall the rocker arm co[...]

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    Empty fuel tank Fill fuel tank with fuel Primer bulb wasn't pressed enough Press primer bulb fully and slowly 10 times Old fuel Drain gas tank and add fresh fuel Fouled spark plug Replace or clean the spark plug Plugged spark arrestor Clean or replace spark arr estor Air filter is plugged Replace or clean the air filter Old fuel Drain gas tank[...]

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    CALIFORNIA / EP A EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY ST A TEMENT Y our W arranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources Board, the Envir onmental Protection Agency , and Sears, Roebuck and Co. ( Sears) are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2007 and later small of f-road engine. In California and the 49 states, new [...]

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    CALIFORNIA EV APORA TIVE EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY ST A TEMENT Y our W arranty Rights and Obligations The California Air Resources Board and Sears, Roebuck and Co. ( Sears) is pleased to explain the evaporative emission contr ol s ystem’ s warranty on your 2007 model year and later small off-r oad (equipment type) engine. In Califor nia, new equi[...]

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    14 NOTES[...]

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    Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hof fman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. Visite nuestr o sitio web: www .sears.com/craftsman PRECAUCION: Lea el manual del operador y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad. Manual del Operador 4 Ciclos WEEDW ACKER ® RECORT ADOR de GASOLINA Modélo No. 316.791990 • SEGURIDAD • MONT AJE • FUNCIONAMIENTO •[...]

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    16 • IMPORT ANTE INFORMACION DE SEGURIDAD • LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE LA OPERACION • Lea todas las instrucciones con cuidado. Conozca bien los controles y el uso corr ecto de la unidad. • No opere esta unidad si está cansado, enfermo, o bajo los efectos del alcohol, drogas o medicamentos. • Los niños y los adolescentes menore[...]

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    17 NORMAS P ARA UNA OPERACION SEGURA • Use pantalones largos y gruesos, botas, guantes y camisa de manga lar ga. No use ropa holgada, alhajas, pantalones cortos, sandalias ni esté descalzo. Sostenga el cabello sobre el nivel de los hombr os. • La protección accesoria de corte debe estar siempre colocada en su lugar mientras opere la unidad. N[...]

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    GARANTÍA TOT AL PROFESIONAL DE CRAFTSMAN Si este producto de Craftsman Pr ofessional falla debido a un defecto en el material o en la mano de obra dentro de un período d e tres años a partir de la fecha de compra, devuélvalo a cualquier tienda o Centro de Servicio de Piezas y Reparaciones Sears u otr o establecimiento de Craftsman en los Estado[...]

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    2. Coloque la unidad sobre una superficie plana. 3. Saque el tapón de aceite del cigüeñal (Fig. 8). 4. Vierta todo el contenido de la botella de aceite en el cigüeñal (Fig. 8). NOT A: No agregue nunca aceite al combustible o al tanque de combustible. 5. Limpie todo el aceite que pueda haberse derramado y vuelva a instalar el tapón del aceite.[...]

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    20 INSTRUCCIONES DE ARRANQUE Y AP AGADO 9. Mantenga oprimido el regulador y deje que el motor se caliente durante 15 a 30 segundos. 10. Coloque la palanca del obturador en Posición 3 (Fig. 11) la unidad está lista para usarse. SI... El motor no arranca, regr ese al paso 4. Si... T ras varios intentos el motor no logra arrancar , coloque la palanc[...]

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    1. Quite la línea vieja y la placa guía de la línea del cabezal de corte. 2. Limpie completamente la superficie del cabezal de corte. 3. Reinstale la placa guía de la línea (Fig. 15). La placa guía es un elemento con espiga y ajusta de una sola forma. Si no entra en el cabezal de corte fácilmente, NO lo fuerce. Gir e la placa hasta que se en[...]

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    5. Compruebe el nivel de aceite. El aceite debe quedar exactamente en la parte inferior de las roscas del orificio de llenado de aceite. (Fig. 19) 6. Si el nivel está bajo, agregue una pequeña cantidad de aceite en el orificio de llenado de aceite y vuelva a medir (Fig. 19). Repita este procedimiento hasta que el nivel de aceite a la parte inferi[...]

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    7. Deslice la galga entre el brazo oscilante y el resorte de r etor no de la válvula. Mida el huelgo entre el vástago de la válvula y el brazo oscilante (Fig. 31). Realice esto en las válvulas de entrada y de escape. El huelgo recomendado para las válvulas de entrada y de escape es 0,076 – 0,152 mm (0,003 – 0,006 pulgadas). Use un calibrad[...]

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    • Espere que el motor se enfríe antes de guardar la unidad. • G uar de la unidad bajo llave para prevenir el uso por personas no autorizadas y su daño. • Guarde la unidad en un ár ea seca y bien ventilada. • G uar de la unidad fuera del alcance de los niños. ALMACENAMIENTO POR LARGOS PERIODOS DE TIEMPO 1. Drene toda la gasolina del tanq[...]

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    El tanque de combustible está vacío Llene el tanque con combustible bien mezclado La bombilla de cebado no fue oprimida lo suficiente Oprima la bombilla de cebado total de 10 veces El motor está inundado Use el procedimiento de arranque El combustible es viejo o está mal mezclado Dr en e e l t an qu e d e gasolina / Agr egue mezcla de combustib[...]

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    CONVENIOS DE COBERTURA DE GASTOS P ARA REP ARACIONES Felicidades por haber hecho una compra inteligente. Su nuevo producto Craftsman está diseñado y fabricado para que oper e de man era confiable durante años. Pero como todos los pr oductos, pudiera necesitar una reparación cada cierto tiempo. Por eso el tener un Convenio de Cobertura de Gastos[...]

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    DECLARACIÓN DE GARANTÍA DE CONTROL DE EMISIONES EV APORA TIV AS DE LA EP A P ARA CALIFORNIA Los Derechos y Obligaciones de Usted según la Garantía El Consejo de Recursos del Aire (Air Resour ces Board) de California, la Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EP A) y Sears, Roebuck and Co. (Sears) tienen el placer de explicar la garantía de[...]

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    28 Responsabilidades del Propietario según la Garantía • Como pr opietario del motor “off-road” Lawn & Gar den pequeño, usted es responsable de realizar el mantenimiento r equerido que se indica en su manual de propietario. Sears r ecomienda que usted conserve todos los recibos que cubren el mantenimiento de su Motor Lawn & Gar den[...]

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    29 NOTES[...]

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    30 P ARTS LIST 1 2 3 1 4 12 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 13 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 13 13 25 24 15 14 13 23 7 26 27 35 REPLA CEMENT P AR TS - MODEL 316.791990 4-CYCLE GAS TRIMMER Item Part No. Description 1 753-05843 Air Cleaner Assembly (includes 2 & 3) 2 753-05802 Air Filter 3 753-05253 Screw 4 791-181751 Carburetor O-Ring 5 753-05845 [...]

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    5 1 4 2 3 1 6 8 8 10 14 15 12 16 18 11 7 9 13 14 17 31 P ARTS LIST REPLA CEMENT P AR TS - MODEL 316.791990 4-CYCLE GAS TRIMMER Item Part No. Description 1 753-05296 Throttle Housing Assembly (includes 2-5) 2 753-05293 Throttle T rigger 3 753-05007 Spring 4 753-05171 Throttle Lock-out 5 791-182673 Switch 6 791-610327 Shoulder Strap Clip 7 753-05818 [...]

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