Craftsman POWER RAKE 486.2928 - Manual (Page 6)

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DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
OPeraTION
STOraGe MaINTeNaNCe
OPeraTION
Become familiar with all of the controls and adjustments
on the Power Rake before operating. Controls for
operating Power Rake are as follows:
SaFeTY SwITCH - Must be pressed in before handle
switch can be used to start engine.
HaNdLe SwITCH - Pull and hold to start and keep
engine running. When let go engine will stop and safety
switch should re-engage.
COLLeCTION BaG - Holds material that has been
thatched from the lawn. Empty bag regularly while
detaching.
POwer COrd - Supplies electricity to the Power Rake,
make sure to connect to a power supply only using
outdoor rated extension cables.
COrd HOLder - Holds extension cord to help keep it
out of the way and take stress off of the handle switch
cord.
MaINTeNaNCe Clean Power Rake and bag before storing. • do not
clean with water, solvents or petroleum based
products.
Store in a dry place that is not exposed to the
•
elements and out of the reach of children.
CaUTION: BeFOre PerFOrMING
aNY MaINTeNaNCe, Make SUre
THe POwer rake IS TUrNed OFF
aNd UNPLUGGed FrOM aNY POwer
SOUrCe.
SAFETY
SWITCH
POWER
CORD
CORD
HOLDER
CORD
HOLDER
EXTENSION
CORD
COLLECTION BAG
HANDLE
SWITCH
Clear excess debris left in Power Rake housing after •
each use.
Make sure nothing has wrapped around the tines/
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tine shaft. Remove anything that has wrapped itself
around the tines/tine shaft.
Check and make sure all wing knobs and carriage
•
bolts are tightened. Re-tighten any loose knobs and
bolts.
FIGUre 9
exTeNSION COrd raTINGS
(Use only outdoor rated extension cords plugged into a
ground fault receptacle.)
GaUGe LeNGTH
16 Gauge 0 - 50 Feet
14 Gauge 51 - 100 Feet