Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.791580 Instruction Manual

Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.791580 Instruction Manual

32cc/1.9 cu.in. 2-cycle gasoline weedwacker

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Instruction Manual
32cc/1.9 cu.in. 2-Cycle
GASOLINE
WEEDWACKER
®
Model No.
358.791580
Safety
° Assembly
° Operation
° Maintenance
° Parts List
° Espahol
For Occasional
Use Only
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
,,sted
are C entral
Time)
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A.
530164361
11/7/03

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual 32cc/1.9 cu.in. 2-Cycle GASOLINE WEEDWACKER ® Model No. 358.791580 • Safety ° Assembly ° Operation ° Maintenance ° Parts List ° Espahol For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions about this product:...
  • Page 2 Back Cover 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 the operating...
  • Page 3 AND STORAGE mended procedures. Keep cutting line at proper length. • Allow engine to cool before storing or • Use only Craftsman® replacement transporting in vehicle. line. Never use wire, rope, string, • Empty the fuel tank before storing or etc.
  • Page 4 • Store unit so line Iimiter blade cannot SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit is accidentally cause injury. The unit can equipped with a temperature limiting be hung by the shaft. muffler and spark arresting screen • Store unit out of reach of children. which meets the requirements of Cali- fornia Codes 4442 and 4443.
  • Page 5: Stop Switch

    IMPORTANT quatity synthetic 2-cycle air-cooled en- Experience indicates that alcohol gine oil. We recommend Craftsman blended fuels (called gasohol or using brand synthetic oil Mix gasoline and oil ethanol or methanol) can attract mois- at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is ob- ture which leads to separation tained by mixing 3.2 ounces ofoil with 1...
  • Page 6: Starting A Cold Engine

    Acidic gas can damage the fuel sys- tem of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, empty the fuel system before storage for 30 days Choke or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the position engine and let it run until the fuel lines decal and carburetor are empty.
  • Page 7 _!_ WARNING: Always wear eye protection. Never lean over the trimmer head. Rocks or debris can ricochet or Choke be thrown into eyes and face and position cause blindness or other serious injury. decal When operating unit, stand as shown and check for the following: •...
  • Page 8: Care And Maintenance

    MOWING - Your trimmer is ideal for • For trimming or scalping, use less than full throttie to increase line Iife mowing in places conventional lawn and decrease head wear, especially: mowers cannot reach. In the mowing position, keep the line parallel to the •...
  • Page 9: Clean Air Filter

    Reinstall the spark plug boot. LINE REPLACEMENT NOTE: Before inserting new line into • Always use Craftsman replacement the holes in the cutting head, identify the line. proper holes. Follow directions shown on the line glide plate.
  • Page 10: Replacing Cutting Head

    when u sing m edium (red) or (_) large ( black) line when using lines with diameter smaller than medium (red) line Screwdriver (optional) Line glide Arrow 3. While holding the screwdriver position, remove trimmer head by turning clockwise. 4. Thread replacement trimmer head onto the shaft by turning counter- clockwise.
  • Page 11: Seasonal Storage

    If you require further assistance or are _!_ WARNING: Recheck the idle unsure about performing this proce- speed after each adjustment. dure, contact your Sears Service Cen- ter or caJl our customer assistance trimmer head must not move or spin at idle speed to avoid serious injury to help line at 1-800-235-5878.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE _I_WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before perform- trig all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Engine flooded. 1. See "Starting a Flooded Engine"...
  • Page 13 YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB- sponsibilities, you should contact your LIGATIONS: The U.S. Environmental nearest authorized service center or call Sears at 1-800-469-4663. WARRAN- Protection Agency/California Air Re- TY COMMENCEMENT DATE: The sources Board and Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A., are pleased to explain warranty period begins on the date the the emissions control system warranty small off-road engine is purchased.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    PARTS: Any Sears approved replace- Ignition System: Spark Plug (covered ment part used i nthe performance uptomaintenance schedule), Ignition any warranty maintenance orrepair on Module, Mumer including catalyst. MAINTENANCE STATEMENT: emission related parts will b eprovided without charge tothe owner ifthe part is owner isresponsible forthe perfor- under warranty.
  • Page 15 Si se usa esta Cortandor de linea Weedwacker de Craftsman para fines de alquiler, esta garantia tendr_ validez per sTta 30 dias a partir de la fecha de compra.
  • Page 16 • Use exclusivamente los accesodos y si es necesario. No use ropa suelta repuestos Craftsman recomendados. ni ropa con corbatas, tiras, borlas, • Todo servicio y mantinimiento no ex- etc. que cuelgan libremente.
  • Page 17 • Evite derramar el combustible o el terruptores el6ctricos, los calefac- tores centrales, etc. aceite. Limpie todo el combustible derramado. • Guarde el aparato de modo que el • Alejese a por Io menos 3 metros (10 cuchilla limitadora de linea no pueda causar heridas accidentales.
  • Page 18 CONTENIDO DE LA CAJA INSTALACION DE LA PROTECTOR Use la siguiente lista para veriflcar _ADVERTENCIA: El protector todas la piezas hayan side incluidas: Modelo 358.791580 deber_ ser instalado correctamente. • Cortadora protector provee protecci6n parcial • Protector contra el riesgo de los objetos arroja- dos hacia el usuario y otras personas •...
  • Page 19 Recomen- seguridad antes de comenzar. Si no damos el aceite de sint_tico de la mar- comprende las reglas de seguridad, ca Craftsman. Mezcle la gasolina no intente abastecer el aparato de el aceite en la proporci6n 40:1. Se ob- combustible.
  • Page 20 piada d el c ombustible. NO USE a ceite PARA ARRANCAR CON MOTOR para autom6viles nipara barcas. Es- FRIO o motor caliente despu_s de tosaceites da_ar_n elmotor. Aimez- quedar s n combust ble) clar e lcombustible, siga Ias instruc- clones impresas enelrecipiente.
  • Page 21 7. Tire firmemente del mango de la 4. Permita que el motor marche por 15 segundos, entonces mueva la cuerda de arranque hasta que el motor arranque, pero no mas de 6 palanca deI cebador a la posici6n tirones. Si el motor no arranca des- OFF CHOKE.
  • Page 22 • Corte s iempre desde l aizquierda • Para recortar o escalpar, use el apara- cialaderecha para que losescom- to sin acelerar a fondo, para incremen- bros s ean arrojados endirecci6n tar la vida Qtil de la linea y disminuir et contraria adonde e st_ parado.
  • Page 23 lela al suelo directamente encima de Para Cortar C6sped las superficies que se quiera barrer y meuva el aparato de un lado al otto r_pidamente. Para Barrer PARA BARRER - Se puede usar Ia acci6n ventiladora de la linea girante para barrer r_pida y f_cilmente un _rea determinada.
  • Page 24 (negro) grande FIJA Cuando use lineas con un • Use siempre linea de recambio Craftsman. di&metro que sea m&s chico que la mediana (roja) linea (opcional) Elija el tamafio de la linea que mejor se adapte al trabajo que va a realizar. Los Iinea de color rojo est&n disefiados...
  • Page 25 AJUSTE AL CARBURADOR _ADVERTENCIA: Mantenga T_nel de otras personas alejadas de la zona en colocaci6n donde se encuentre haciendo ajustes de marcha lenta. El cabezal de corte se encontrar_n girando durante la mayor parte de este procedimiento. Use su equipo protector y observe to- das las precauciones de seguridad.
  • Page 26 El aceite Craftsman 40:1 para motores a mas abiertas provenientes de clenta- 2 tiempos (enfriados a aire) viene mez- clado con estabilizador de combustible. dores de agua, motores o interrpu-...
  • Page 27 TABLA DIAGNOSTICA _1_ ADVERTENCIA: Siempre apague el aparato y desconecte la bujia antes de hacer cualquiera de las reparaciones recomendadas a continuaci6n )eraci6n. norequieran quela unidad est6 en o CAUSA SINTOMA SOLUCION El motor no 1. El motor esta ahogado. 1.
  • Page 28 SUS DERECHOS Y OBLIGACIONES ento programado haya sido de- DE GARANTIA: La Agencia de Pro- sempeSado. Como dueSo de una tecci6n AmbientaI de los Estados Uni- m_quina de motor pequeSo para uso dos, ta Junta de Recursos Ambien- fuera de carretera, usted deber_ con- tales de California y Sears, Roebuck...
  • Page 29: Mantenimiento

    como p arte d el m antenimiento requeri- derechos y responsabilidades de ga- dodeber_ estar garantizada rantia, usted deber& entrar en contacto con su centro de servicio autorizado periodo de tiempo que comienza en la m_s cercano o Ilamar a Sears al fecha de compra inicial hasta la fecha 1-800-469-4663.

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