Craftsman 358.795792 Operator's Manual page 2

Warranty Statement 2 Storage 9
Safety Rules 2 Troubleshooting Table 10
Assembly 4 Emissions Statement 11
Operation 5 Parts L ist 13
Maintenance 7 Spanish 15
Service &Adjustments 8 Parts a nd Ordering Back C over
ONE Y EAR F ULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ®GASOLINE HEDGE TRIMMER
When u sed a nd maintained according tothe operator's manual, ifthis product fails
due toadefect inmaterial orworkmanship within o ne year from the date ofpur-
chase, return ittoany Sears store, Sears Service Center, orother Craftsman outlet in
the United States for f ree repair (or r eplacement ifrepair proves impossible).
This warranty
excludes spark plug, air filter and blades, which are expendable
parts that can wear out from normal use in less than one year.
This warranty applies for only 30 days from purchase date if this product is used
for commercial or rental purposes.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
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DANGER: THIS POWER TOOL CAN
BE DANGEROUS! This unit can cause se-
rious injury including amputation or blind-
ness to the operator and others. The
warnings and safety instructions in this
manual must be followed to provide rea-
sonable safety and efficiency in using
this unit. The operator is responsible for
following the warnings and instructions in
this manual and on the unit. Never allow
children to use this tool.
_WARNING: Failure to follow all
Safety Rules and Precautions can re-
sult in serious injury.
KNOW YOUR UNIT
• Read your operator's manual care-
fully until you completely understand
and can follow all warnings and
safety rules before operating the unit.
• Restrict unit to users who understand
and will follow all warnings and safety
rules in this manual and on the unit.
PLAN AHEAD
_WARNING: Inspect the area be-
fore starting the unit. Remove all debris
and hard objects such as rocks, glass,
wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown,
or otherwise cause injury or damage
during operation.
• Always wear eye protection when op-
erating, servicing, or performing main-
tenance on unit. Wearing eye protec-
tion will help to prevent brush or debris
from being thrown or ricocheting into
eyes and face which can result in
blindness and/or serious injury. Eye
protection should be marked Z87.
• Wear hearing protection when using
this unit.
• Secure hair above shoulder length. Se-
cure or remove jewelry, loose clothing,
or clothing with loosely hanging straps,
ties, tassels, etc. They can be caught
in moving parts.
• Stay alert. Do not operate unit when
you are tired, ill, upset, or if you are
under the influence of alcohol, drugs,
or medication.
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