Table Of Contents; Safety Rules; Operator Safety; Electrical Safety - Craftsman 358.798370 Operator's Manual

Warranty Statement 2 Storage 10
Safety R ules 2 Troubleshooting Chart 10
Assembly 5
Parts A vailable 10
Operation 8
Maintenance 9 Spanish 11
Service &Adjustments 10 Parts O rdering Back Cover
FULL T WO YEAR W ARRANTY ON SEARS BEST C RAFTSMAN ELECTRIC BLOWER
Ifthis Craftsman Electric Blower fails toperform properly duetoadefect inmateri-
alorworkmanship within (2) twoyears f rom thedate ofpurchase, Sears w ill r e-
pair o rreplace i t,free ofcharge.
WARRANTY SERVICE ISAVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE CRAFTSMAN ELECTRIC
BLOWER TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE INTHE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives youspecific legal rights, and youmay also have other r ights
which v ary from state tostate.
Sears, Roebuck and Co. D/817WA Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When using
electric gardening appliances, basic
safety precautions should always be fol-
lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and serious injury.
WARNING: The warnings and safety
instructions in this manual must be fol-
lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, or injury, and to provide reason-
able safety and efficiency in using this
unit. The operator is responsible for fol-
lowing the warnings and instructions in
this manual and on the unit. Read the
entire Operator's Manual before assem-
bling and using the unit! Restrict the use
of this unit to persons who read, under-
stand, and follow the warnings and in-
structions in this manual and on the unit.
Never allow children to use this unit.
Close attention is necessary when used
near children.
OPERATOR SAFETY
• Always wear safety glasses or similar
eye protection when operating, servic-
ing, or performing maintenance on
your unit. Wearing eye protection can
help to prevent rooks or debris from
being blown or ricocheting into eyes
and face which can result in blindness
or serious injury.
• Always wear a respirator or facemask
when working with the unit in dusty en-
vironments.
• Dress safely in long pants. Do not go
barefoot or wear short pants or san-
dais.
• Do not operate the unit when you are
tired, ill, upset, or if you are under the
influence of alcohol, drugs, or medica-
tion.
• Secure hair so it is above shoulder
length. Keep loose hair, loose cloth-
ing, fingers, and all other parts of the
body away from openings and moving
parts. Hair, jewelry, loose clothing, or
clothing with loosely hanging straps,
ties, tassels, etc., can be caught in
moving parts.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• Use only a voltage supply as shown
on the name plate of the unit.
• Avoid dangerous situations. Do not
use in presence of flammable liquids
or gases to avoid creating a fire or ex-
plosion and/or causing damage to
unit.
Avoid dangerous environments. Do
not use in unventilated areas or where
dust or explosive vapors can build up.
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