Chain Replacement; Chain Adjustment - Craftsman 358.350060 Operator's Manual

• Replace
with Champion RCJTY spark
plug and tlghten.lv_hth a 3/4 Inch socket
wrench (10-12 ft Ibe). Spark pluggap
should be .025 in.
; Reinstall the spark plug boot.
Reinstall the cylinder cover and 3
screws (15-20 in-lbs).
Plug
C_indar
Cover
CHAIN REPLACEMENT
CAUTION:
Wear protective gh_vas
when handling chain. The chain is
sharp and can cut you even when it is
not moving.
it is normalfor a new chainto strstchdur-
Ingthe first 15 minutesof opera_n. You
should recheck your chaintensionfre-
quantlyand adjust the chaintensionas
required.SeeChain Tensionsection.
• Move On/Stop switch to the Stop
position.
• Replace the old chain when it be-
comes worn or damaged.
• Use only the Low-Kickback replace-
ment chain specified in the repair
parts list. The correct replacement bar
and chain is also specified on a decal
located on the chain saw.
• See your Sears Sewice Center to re-
place and sharpen individualcutters
on your chain.
• Remove bar clamp nuts.
• Remove bar clamp.
• Remove the old chain.
Bar
Clamp
Cutters Dep_ Gauge
Drive Links
• Place chain over and behind clutch.
• Fit bottom of ddve links between teeth
in sprocket nose.
• Fit chain drive links intobar groove.
• Pull guide bar forward untilchain is
snug in guide bar groove..
• Now, install bar clamp making sure
the adjustin_ pin Is pos,tlonedin the
lower hole in the guide bar.
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Hole
Adjusting Guide Bar
Pin
• Install bar clamp nuts and finger tight-
en only. Do not tighten any further at
this polnL
Bar
Clamp Nuts
• Turn adjusting sorew by hand courP
terdockwise untiladjusting pinjust
touches the stop.
• Slide guide bar behind clutch drum
untilguide bar stops against clutch
drum sprocket.
• Carefully remove new chain from
package. Hold chain with the drive
--=links as shown.
Bar Clamp Nuts
CHAIN ADJUSTMENT
See "ChainTension"in Maintenance
section.
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