Craftsman 79585 Owner's Manual

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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a SearsCraftsman Chipper-Shredder. It has been designed, engi-neered and manufactured to give you the best possibledependability and performance.Should you experience any problem you cannot easilyremedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service Center/Department in the United States. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repairthis unit.Please read and retain this manual. The instructions willenable you to assemble and maintain your chipper-shredderproperly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES."MODELNUMBER 247.795850SERIALNUMBERDATE OFPURCHASETHE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUNDON A LABEL ATTACHED TO THE FRAME OF THECHIPPER-SHREDDER.YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER ANDDATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACEFOR FUTURE REFERENCE.CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES• Read and observe the safety rules.• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring forand using your chipper-shredder.• Follow the instructions under "Customer Respons-ibilities" and "Storage" sections of this Owner'sManual.PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSHorsepower: 5.0Engine Oil: SAE 30API Classification SF, SG or SH (21 ounces)Fuel Capacity: 3 Quarts(Unleaded)Spark Plug (Gap .030 in.): Champion N4C(or Equivalent)MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTA Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on thisproduct. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.WARNING; This unit is equipped with an internal combus-tion engine and should not be used on or near any unim-proved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered landunless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with aspark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effec-tive working order by the operator.In the State of California the above is required by law(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply onfederal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is availablethrough your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center (Seethe REPAIR PARTS section of this manual.)WARRANTYFULL ONEYEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMANGAS CHIPPER-SHREDDERFor one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman chipper-shredder is maintained, lubricated, andtuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the operator's manual, Sears will repair,free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship.This warranty excludes the blades, chipper blades, flails, air cleaners, spark plugs, catcher bags and tires,which are expendable parts and become worn during normal use.If this chipper-shredder is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 30 days fromthe date of purchase.WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER IN THEUNITED STATES. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS IN USE IN THE UNITEDSTATES.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