Background

The Craftsman Edger 536.772300 is an outdoor tool manufactured by Western Tool & Stamping for Sears under the Craftsman brand. It is designed to help achieve clean, precise edges along sidewalks, driveways, and flower beds. It operates on a 4-cycle engine, model number 143.984001, which does not require mixing of oil and gas. The engine functionality includes a throttle shaft & lever assembly, a throttle return spring, a fuel fitting, an idle restrictor screw, and a float bowl, among other components.

The edger has a 9-inch blade, which provides sufficient coverage for edging tasks. The engine also includes notable features such as a solid-state ignition, a flywheel, a cylinder head, and a carburetor. The carburetor itself comprises a throttle shutter, an inlet needle, a float shaft, and a main nozzle tube, etc. The edger's design includes a fuel tank and a fuel cap, and it uses a resistor spark plug for ignition. This product is intended for use in maintaining outdoor landscape features by creating distinct boundaries between different areas.

Technical Specifications

  • Engine Model Number: 143.984001
  • Horsepower: 4
  • Cylinder Bore: 2.685 in
  • Stroke: 2.126 in
  • Displacement: 9.0 cu in
  • Carburetor Model: 640049
  • Ignition System: Solid state ignition
  • Spark Plug: Resistor spark plug (RJ17LM)

Warranty

The Craftsman Edger 536.772300 comes with a limited two-year warranty. This warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase, as long as the edger is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual. However, if the edger is used for commercial or rental purposes, the warranty only applies for 90 days from the date of purchase. It's important to note that the warranty does not cover expendable items that become worn during normal use, such as spark plugs, or repairs necessary due to operator abuse or negligence. To claim the warranty, the Craftsman Edger/Trimmer should be returned to the nearest Craftsman Service Center/Department in the United States. It's worth mentioning that this warranty is only valid while the product is in use in the United States.

Craftsman 536.772300 Owners Manual