Craftsman 316.79499 - Manual (Page 2)

SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE
NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the
states of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington.
All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California (Public
Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and
Washington require, by law that certain internal combus-
tion engines operated on forest brush and/or grass-cov-
ered areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained
in effective working order, or the engine be constructed,
equipped and maintained for the prevention of fire.
Check with your state or local authorities for regulations
pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these
requirements could subject you to liability or a fine. This
unit is factory equipped with a spark arrestor. If it
requires replacement, ask a Sears or other qualified serv-
ice dealer to install the Spark Arrestor Kit.
WARNING
THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS
PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR
OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warranty Page 2
Safety Rules Pages 3 - 8
Assembly Page 9
Starting / Stopping instrustion Pages 10 - 11
Operation Page 12
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN GAS BACKPACK BLOWER
For two years from the date of purchase, when this Blower is used and maintained according to the
operator’s manual, Sears will repair any defect in material or workmanship free of charge.
This warranty excludes the spark plug and air filter, which are expendable parts that can wear out from
normal use in less than two years.
If this Blower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 30 days from
the date of purchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS BLOWER TO THE NEAREST SEARS
STORE OR SEARS PARTS & REPAIR CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Maintenance Pages 13 - 15
Troubleshooting Page 16
Repair Parts Page 18
WARRANTY STATEMENT
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