Craftsman 358.794941 Instruction Manual

Craftsman 358.794941 Instruction Manual

25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-cycle 200 mph/400 cfm gasoline powered blower/vac

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Instruction
Manual
I CRAFTSMAN°I
25cc/1.5
cu.in. 2-Cycle
200 MPH/400
CFM
GASOLINE
POWERED
BLOWER/VAC
Model
No.
358.794941
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
Espar_ol
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions before first use of this product.
For answers to your questions
about this product:
Call 7 am-7
pm, Mon.-Sat.,
or 10 am-7
pm, Sun.
1-800-235-5878
(Hours listed are Central Time)
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A.
545001475
3/18/05

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual I CRAFTSMAN°I 25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-Cycle 200 MPH/400 GASOLINE POWERED BLOWER/VAC Model 358.794941 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espar_ol WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product.
  • Page 2 If this blower is used for commercial purposes, this warranty applies for 90 days from the date of purchase. If this Blower is used for rental purposes, this warranty applies for 30 days from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States.
  • Page 3 • Never run unit without the proper equipment attached. When using your unit as a blower, always install blower tubes. When using the op- tional vacuum kit, always install vac- uum tubes and vacuum bag assem- bly.
  • Page 4 1. Align the rib on the blower tube with the groove in the blower outlet; slide the tube into place. NOTE: Knob must be loose enough to allow blower tube to be inserted in blow- er outlet.
  • Page 5 Retaining Post X_.._/'_)i:.,_ 5. Place the hooks of the upper vacu- um tube on the retaining posts of the unit. 6. Pivot the tube until it is secured to the blower unit by the vacuum latch. PIVOT Inlet Cover Latch Hook...
  • Page 6 4= Close the vacuum inlet cover and make sure it is latched closed. 5= Reinstallthe blowertube (see BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY). SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT (for vacuum use only) 1. Hold the unit as shown with the muffler side facing away from your body and clothes.
  • Page 7 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil. We recommend Craftsman brand syn- thetic oil. Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mix- ing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of un- leaded gasoline.
  • Page 8 • Fuel engine. Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from the fueling site. • Hold the unit in the starting position as shown. Make sure the blower end is directed away from people, ani- mals, glass, and solid objects. STARTING POSITION...
  • Page 9 The rotating blades can cause serious injury. Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance...
  • Page 10 Reinstall muffler cover and 2 screws. Tighten securely. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT There is no screw for idle adjustment on your blower. The throttle lever is used to control engine speed. throttle lever can be placed in one of four positions: STOP, IDLE or FULLTHROTTLE or '1_, and one inter- mittent position.
  • Page 11 Follow the mix instruc- tions found on stabilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer. Craftsman 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is already blended with fuel stabilizer.
  • Page 12 TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE (continued) CAUSE TROUBLE 1. Air filter dirty. Engh_e will not 2. Fuel not reaching accelerate, carburetor. lacks power, or dies under a load. 3. Spark plug fouted. 4. Carburetor requires adjustment. 5. Carbon build up. 6. Compression low. 1.
  • Page 13 off-road engine is purchased. LENGTH OF COVERAGE: This warranty shall be for a period of two years from the initial date of purchase. WHAT IS COV- ERED: REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS. Repair or replacement any warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner at an approved Sears Service Center.

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