Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.796120 Instruction Manual page 17

LINE REPLACEMENT
• Always use Craftsman replacement
line.
Choose the line size best suited for
the job at hand. Red line is designed
for cutting grass and small weeds.
The black colored line is designed for
cutting larger weeds and light brush.
NOTE: Before inserting new line into
the holes in the cutting head, identify
the proper holes. Follow directions as
shown on the line glide plate.
1. Remove the old line and line glide
plate from the cutting head.
2. Clean entire surface of curing head.
3. Reinstall line glide plate (see il-
lustration). Align arrow with:
when using medium (red) or
large (black) line
when using lines with diameter
(_ smaller than medium (red) line
(optional)
Cuttir
Line glide
plate Arrow
e
NOTE: Line glide plate must be rein-
stalled in cutting head before inserting
new line.
4. Insert both ends of your line
through the proper holes in the
side of the cutting head.
5. Pull the line and make sure the
line is against the hub and ex-
tended full through the positioning
tunnels.
Line against
the hub
Positionir
Tunnel
6. Correctly installed line will be the
same length on both ends.
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
Adjusting the carburetor is a compli-
cated task. Carburetor adjustment is
cdlical and if done improperly can per-
manently damage the engine as well as
the carburetor. We recommend that you
take your unit to a Sears Service Center
for any necessary adjustments.
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