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| Product Type | Gas Chainsaw |
| Model Number | 917.275682 |
| Brand | Craftsman |
| Engine Displacement | 42 cc |
| Bar Length | 18 inches |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8 inch |
| Chain Gauge | 0.050 inch |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline-oil mixture (50:1) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.9 oz (500 ml) |
| Oil Tank Capacity | 8.5 oz (250 ml) |
| Weight (without bar and chain) | 10.5 lbs (4.8 kg) |
| Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) | 18 x 10 x 12 inches (46 x 25 x 30 cm) |
| Power Source | Gasoline (2-cycle engine) |
| Starting System | Recoil start |
| Chain Brake | Inertia-activated |
| Safety Features | Chain brake, hand guard, low kickback chain |
| Maintenance | Regular chain tension, air filter cleaning, spark plug replacement |
| Cleaning | Clean after each use; remove sawdust from cooling fins |
| Spare Parts Availability | Common parts (chain, bar, spark plug) widely available |
| Warranty | 2-year limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - 917.275682 Craftsman
How do I start the Craftsman chainsaw?
Ensure the chain brake is engaged, set the choke to close, prime the bulb, pull the starter rope until the engine fires, then open the choke and pull again.
What fuel mix does the 917.275682 require?
Use a 50:1 ratio of regular unleaded gasoline to high-quality 2-cycle oil. Do not use pre-mixed fuel with ethanol above 10%.
How to adjust the chain tension?
Loosen the bar nuts, turn the tensioning screw clockwise until the chain fits snugly, then tighten the nuts. The chain should not sag but rotate freely.
Why does the chainsaw stall during cutting?
Possible causes: dull chain, incorrect fuel mixture, clogged air filter, or improper carburetor adjustment. Check and clean the air filter, sharpen the chain, and verify fuel.
How often should I sharpen the chain?
Sharpen the chain after every few hours of use, or when you notice sawdust instead of chips. Use a round file of the correct diameter (usually 5/32 inch for 3/8 pitch).
What safety gear should I wear?
Always wear a hard hat, eye protection, hearing protection, chainsaw chaps, and sturdy gloves. Avoid loose clothing.
How to clean the air filter?
Remove the air filter cover, take out the filter element, wash it with warm soapy water, rinse and let dry thoroughly. Reinstall. Replace if damaged.
The chain does not stop when I release the throttle. What to do?
This indicates the clutch may be sticking or the idle speed is too high. Check idle speed adjustment screw and inspect clutch for wear.
Can I use a longer bar on this model?
The 917.275682 is designed for bars up to 20 inches. Using a longer bar may strain the engine and reduce performance. Stick to recommended bar sizes.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Parts are available at Craftsman dealers, online retailers, and authorized service centers. Common parts like chains and bars are widely stocked.
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