23cc/1.4 cu.in. 2-cycle 17 inch cutting path / 0.065 in. line gasoline weedwacker (27 pages)
Summary of Contents for Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.795510
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Instruction Manual I CRRFTSMRN°I 25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-Cycle 17 Inch Cutting Path / 0.080 In. Line GASOLINE WEEDWACKER ® Model No. 358.795510 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espa_ol ® For Occasional Use Only Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating WARNING: Instructions before first use of this product.
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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS POWERED WEEDWACKER ® LINE TRIMMER For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Gas Powered Weedwacker Line Trimmer is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the operating and ma ntenanee...
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• Keep others away when making car- OPERATOR SAFETY buretor adjustments. • Dress properly. Always wear safety • Use only recommended Craftsman glasses or similar eye protection accessories and replacement parts. when operating, or performing main- • Have all maintenance...
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• Store unit and fuel in area where ers who operate power tools on a con- fuel vapors cannot reach sparks tinual and regular basis must monitor open flames from water heaters, closely their physical condition the condition of this tool. electric motors or switches,...
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2-cycle air--cooled ethanol or methanol) can attract mois- engine oil. We recommend Craftsman ture which leads to separation brand synthetic oil. Mix gasoline and formation of acids during storage. oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is...
To avoid engine problems, empty the Pull starter rope handle sharply until fuel system before storage for 30 days engine sounds as it if is trying to or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the start, but do not pull rope more than engine and let it run until the fuel lines 6 times.
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OPERATING POSITION • Tap the bottom of the trimmer head lightly on the ground one time. Ap- ALWAYS WEAR: _J.-"'_ proximately 2 inches (5 cm) of line will be advanced with each tap. To advance line, tap bottom of trimmer Eye Protection head on ground one time.
• For trimming or scalping, use less Scalping ..than full throttle to increase line life and decrease head wear, especially: • During light duty cutting. • Near objects around which the line can wrap such as small posts, MOWING - Your trimmer is ideal for trees or fence wire.
Line_ Notch Replace with pre-wound spool, or cut a length of 20 feet of 0.080" (2 mm) diameter Craftsman® brand line. '_WARNING: Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which can break off Line exit hole and become a dangerous missile.
10. Align the notch with the line exit ADJUSTING PROCEDURE hole. CAUTION: Do not force plastic limiter 11. Push spool into hub until it snaps caps on screws beyond the built-in into place. stops or damage will occur. Be sure 12.
Run engine at least 5 min- lated area where fuel vapors cannot utes after adding stabilizer. reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors Craftsman 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is already blended with fuel switches, furnaces, etc.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE _IL WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before perform- ing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY 1. Move ON/OFF switch to ON. 1. ON/OFF switch in Engine will not start.
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Any warranted part which is scheduled responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your in- for replacement as required mainte- struction manual. Sears recommends nance shall be warranted for the period that you retain all receipts covering of time up to the first scheduled replace- maintenance...