Craftsman 240.74817 Trimmer User Manual


 
Inspectthelineheadassemblyfor
cracksordamage.
Whilegentlypullingonthecuttingline,
pressthespool(bumphead)untilthe
linereleases.Ifthejamiscleared,the
spoolshouldspinfreeashortdistance
andthelinewilladvance.
Iftheunitcontinuestojamorwill
notspinfreely,call800-539-6455.
Failuretostoptheunitwhenthe
lineisjammedwiltcauseexcessive
batterydrainageandshortenmotorlife
(overheating).
FuseReplacement
Toreplacethefuse,youmust
firstremovethelineguardfrom
thetrimmer.Turnthelinetrimmer
attachmentupsidedown.Alignthe
arrowontheedgingwheelwiththe
arrowonthelineguard.Removethe
screwthatisexposedintheholein
theedgingwheelwithastandard
screwdriver.Removetheguardby
pullingawayfromthetrimmerhousing.
Withthelineguardremoved,remove
thescrewshowninfigure16fromthe
taboftheredfusecoverontheright
sideofthetrimmerhousing.
Figure16
Removetheredcoverandsetaside.
Pullthefuseholderoutfrominside
thehousingandunsnapitscoveras
showninfigure17.
Figure17
Pullthefusestraightoutoftheholder.
Replacethefusewiththesametype
15ampminiautofuse.Pushthefuse
holderbackintothetrimmerhousing.
Replacetheredfusecoverbyfirst
insertingthetabatthetopofthecover
intothehousingandthensecuringitin
placewiththescrewthatyouremoved
previously.Attachthelineguardtothe
trimmerhousing(seethesectionon
attachingthelineguard).
CAUTION:Neveroperatethetrimmer
withoutthelineguardattached.
WALLBRACKET
Mountthewallbracketsecurelyto
thewall;attachwithscrewstoawall
stud.Theuseofwallboardanchors
isNOTrecommended.Placethetool
attachmentinthewaltbracketas
shownforconvenientstorage.(see
figure18)
Figure18