Craftsman 536.292510, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...10 Inch Tines CULTIVATOR MODEL NO 536 292510 536 292520 Caution Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating nstructions before first use _f this product SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A 712452 12 09198 ...

Page 2: ...is symbol to point out important safety precautions It means ATFENTIONI Become alertlll Your safety is involved Z_ CAUTION Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting when setting up transporting adjusting or making repairs IMPORTANT Safety standards require operator presence controls to minimize the risk of injury Your cultiva...

Page 3: ...ways refer to the owner s manual instructions for important details if the cultivator is to be stored for an extended period Never store the cultivator with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are present such as water and space heaters clothes dryers and the like Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure Keep the cultivator in safe working condition Check...

Page 4: ...the carton and place on a hard level surface Loosen tee knobs Tilt the cultivator forward and rotate upper handle to the upright position making sure the throttle is not caught between the handles Then tighten the tee knobs See figure below Tighten the handle hardware by holding the curved head carriage bolt against the outside of the lower handle while tightening the tee knobs securely ht Left Ha...

Page 5: ...e speed and the tine rotation This cultivator is equipped with a centrifugal clutch that en gages the tine ddve system when the en gine speed is increased Choke Control Lever Used to assist in starting a cold engine On Off Switch ON Allows the unit to be started OFF Stops the engine and keeps the unit from being started Recoil Starter Handle The engine on this cultivator is equil_ped with an easy ...

Page 6: ...epth stake or depth red If the unit is not going forward raise the depth stake or depth rod K CAUTION Keep away from the ro tating tines Rotating tines can cause in jury BEFORE STARTING ENGINE FILL GAS The two cycle engine used on this cultivator requires a mixture of gasoline and oil for lu brication of the bearings and other moving parts The correct fuel mixture ratio is 24 1 see Fuel Mixture Ch...

Page 7: ... not have oil mixed in it Do not use gasoline additives because the engine may be damaged Shake the gasoline container before each filling of the fuel tank Add More Gas 3 U S Quarts or 5 3 oz 1 U S _ Gallon Shake Can Container FUEL MIXTURE CHART Mixture 24 1 u S S I METRIC GAS OIL GAS OIL 1 Gal 5 3 oz 4 Liters 167 L 2 Gal 11 oz 8 Liters 333 L 5 Gal 27 oz 20 Liters 833 L TO START THE ENGINE Before ...

Page 8: ... help the operator control the speed of the cultivator Lowering the depth stake will slow the cultivator and make it till deeper Raising the depth bar will allow it to move faster and till more shallow If the cultivator stops forward motion and tries to dig deeper than necessary move the handles from side to side to start forward motion Cultivating is loosening or digging around growing plants whi...

Page 9: ...e The tine shaft should have oil applied to it before storage and af ter it is cleaned by flushing it with water The illustration to the right is provided to as sist the operator in propedy maintaining the cultivator Z_ CAUTION Allow the transmission to cool before filling with grease Remove both left side tines See Service and Adjustments section in this manual Remove the air vent screw from the ...

Page 10: ...leaner housing Service foam element carefully Inspect for deterioration or damage A defective improperly serviced or mistakenly assembled air filter will allow dirt particles to enter the engine Reassemble the filter Place the cover on the air cleaner housing and tighten screws to secure cover to the housing Z_ CAUTION Never run engine without air cleaner element installed A defective air cleaner ...

Page 11: ... tine cutting tips will all bend in toward the inside tine The letter R on the right side or L on the left side should be visible from the outside of the unit Repeat the above steps on the opposite side of the unit Check to make sure the tines are installed on correct side of the unit Properly Installed Right Side Tines Right Side indicator CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT A dirty air cleaner will cause the ...

Page 12: ...ing contact your nearest Craftsman Service Center A Z _CAUTION Never store engine with fuel in tank indoors or in enclosed poorly ventilated areas where fuel fumes many reach an open flame spark or pilot light as on a furnace water heater clothes dryer etc NOTE The cultivator should be immedi ately prepared for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more CU...

Page 13: ...with fresh mixture or Too much oil in mixture Check fuel mix chart and mix fresh fuel Engine runs errati Dirt in fuel tank or out of fuel Clean fuel tank Fuel tank should be half full when start cally ing engine or Carburetor out of adjustment See Carburetor Adjustment section Engine will not Fouled spark plug Clean and re gap plug run at full speed Plugged air cleaner Clean and re oil air cleaner...

Page 14: ... 75 Cable Throttle Owner s Manual Ali unnumbered items ere interchangeable with opposite slde SHIELD 323392C Note Always use original equipment parts Use of service replacement partsother than original parts may void your warranty TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY 310 300 REF NO PART NO PART NAME 300 740061 Transmission Assy 310 340550 Bracket Assy Depth Flat Bar 310 340549 i Bracket Assy Depth Round Bar 311 ...

Page 15: ...T NAME Tine Assy Outer LH Tine Assy Inner RH Tine Assy Outer RH Clevis Pin 31xl 38 Hair Pin 091Diax1 62Lg 318849D FLAT BAR ASSEMBLY 650 f 662 662 LD f DEPTH eAR 661 _ii ii ROUND BAR ASSEMBLY 650 661 662 DEPTH BAR ASSEMBLY 660 REF NO 85O 660 861 562 563 PART N O 330799 853 333635 56180 339277 73664 PART NAME Wheel Supt Assy Drag Stake Clevis Pin 321x 75 Hair Pin 091 Diax1 62Lg Tire Rim Nut Push On ...

Page 16: ...rting Inst 320229C 821 _ CULTIVATOR _ DEBRIS SHIELD _ REF 824 C HANDLE ASSEMBLY REF ITEM THROTTLE CONT_ PART NO 56237 853 339398 853 339399 853 56199 783000 120393 13527 120376 56778 426635 712267 PART NAME Upper Handle Lower Handle LH Lower Handle RH Carr Bolt 5116 18xl 63 Formed Washer Flatwasher 344x 69x 065 T Knob 2 Blade w 516 18 Nut 5 16 18 Reghex Hand Grip Screw 10 16xl 50 Tap Cable Tie 319...

Page 17: ...ottle Shutter Screw Idle Speed Screw Idle Mixture Screw Idle Tension Spring Hinge Pin Metering Lever Inlet Needle Metering Lever Spring Metering Lever Pin Screw Fuel Inlet Screen REF NO 48 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 63 64 65 68 69 70 17 PART NO 632902 632904 632903 632905 632906 632933 640909 632908 632907 632988 632945 640906 640907 632934 PART NAME Welch Plug Diaphragm Included in 60 70 Cover Gasket I...

Page 18: ...CRAFTSMAN 2 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143 982070 _ J 26 L 370 0 _ 298 _ 297 277 16E 16C 184 23O 18 ...

Page 19: ...asher Flywheel Nut Solid State Ignition Incl 101 Spark Plug Cover Screw Torx T 15 10 24 x 15 16 Ground Wire Cylinder Head Gasket Resistor Spark Plug RCJ8Y Carburetor Mounting Stud Lock Nut 10 24 Carburetor Gasket Spacer Air Baffle Speed Control Body Compression Spring Screw T 15 8 32 x 1 Screw T 15 8 32 x 1 Conduit Clip Screw T 15 10 24x21 32 R P M Adjusting Lever O Ring Screw 10 32 x 29 32 Thread...

Page 20: ...F NO 1 3 4 5 6 8 9 12 13 PART NO 590690 650987 650985 650147 590691 590692 _590693 590562 590639 590452 PART NAME Rewind Starter HousingAss y Retainer Screw 10 24 x 1 3 8 Pawl Screw 12 24 x 11 64 Washer Pawl Spring Pawl Pulley Rewind Spring Starter Rope 4 rope 71 long Starter Handle 2O ...

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