Craftsman 316.792440 Operator's Manual

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OPERATING THE CONVERTIBLE TM COUPLER SYSTEM[__J WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury and ||damage to the unit, shut the unit off before removing or1installing an attachment.NOTE: To make installing or removing the attachment easier, placethe unit on the ground or on a work bench.installing the AttachmentNOTE: Remove the protective cap and gray spacer from the upperand lower shafts prior to assembling the attachment.1. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 8).2. While firmly holding the attachment, push it straight into theConvertible TM coupler until the release button snaps firmly intothe primary hole (Fig. 10).NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will helpinstallation (Fig. 9).3. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 8)._ CAUTION: Before operating this unit, be sure that the 1release button is fully snapped into the primary hole (Fig. 3),and that the knob (Fig. 8) is securely tightened.For decorative edging with the line head trimmer attachment, lockthe release button of the attachment into the 90 ° hole (Fig. 8).Removing the Attachment1. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 8).2. Press and hold the release button (Fig. 9).3. While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the attachmentstraight out of the Convertible TM coupler (Fig. 10).The Convertible TM Coupler SystemThe Convertible TM coupler system enables the use of these optionalattachments.• Edger*CultivatorTurbo BlowerBrushcutter*Pole SawHedge TrimmerStraight-shaft trimmerCurved-shaft trimmer*DO NOT use this attachment with an electric-powered unit._ ARNING: Before you begin using any attachment,read and understand the manual that came with theJattachment. Follow all safety information contained within.I_hb!CAUTJON:Theseattachmentsaret°besnappedint° !the primary hole only. Using the wrong hole could lead topersonal injury or damage to the unit.90° Edging Hole(Trimmer Only)Fig. 8KnobConvertible TMRelease ButtonCouplerGuide RecessFig. 9Primary HoleUpper ShaftHousing Lower ShaftHousingFig. 10