Craftsman GASOLINE WEEDWACKER 358.7951 Operator's Manual

Craftsman GASOLINE WEEDWACKER 358.7951 Operator's Manual

24cc/1.3 cu.in. 2-cycle 17 inch cutting path

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Operator's
Manual
CRAFTSMAN °
24cc/1.3 cu.in. 2-Cycle
17 Inch Cutting Path
GASOLINE
WEEDWACKER
®
Model No.
358.795100
A
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
pro, Mon.-Sat.,
or 10 am-7
pro, Sun.
1-800-235-5878
(Hours
listed
are C entral
33me)
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 USA
53006T/66
2/25100
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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual CRAFTSMAN ° 24cc/1.3 cu.in. 2-Cycle 17 Inch Cutting Path GASOLINE WEEDWACKER Model No. 358.795100 WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Instructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions Call 7 am-7 pro, Mon.-Sat., 1-800-235-5878 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman...
  • Page 2 If this Weedwacker line trimmer is used for commercial purposes, this warranty ap- plies for only 90 days from the date of purchase. If this Weedwacker used for rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 30 days fiom the date of pur- chase.
  • Page 3 • Look for and replace damaged loose parts before each use. Look for and repair fuel leaks before use. Keep in good working condition. • Replace trimmer head parts that are chipped, cracked, broken, or dam- aged in any other way before using the unit.
  • Page 4: Adjusting The Handle

    CARTON CONTENTS Check carton contents against the fol- lowing list, Model 358=796100 • Trimmer • Shield • Wing Nut (screwed onto shield) • Container of line • Container of oil Examine parts for damage.
  • Page 5: Trimmer Overview

    This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil. We recommend Craftsman brand oil. Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40:1 (A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline).
  • Page 6 YOUR ENGINE COLD ENGINE OR WARM ENGINE AFTER RUNNING OUT OF FUEL WARNING: The trimmer head will turn while startingthe engine. Avoid any contact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause serious burns. • Set unit on a flat surface.
  • Page 7 The cutting line will last longer and will be less likely to '_'eld" onto the spool. If the trimmer head does not turn when the engine is in operation, make sure the drive shaft housing is propedy seated in engine shroud.
  • Page 8: Maintenance Schedule

    Scalping MOWING - Your trimmer is ideal fur mowing in places conventional lawn mowers cannot reach, In the mowing position, keep the line parallel to the ground, Avoid pressing the head into the ground as this can scalp the ground and damage the tool, Mowing _._...
  • Page 9 • Correctly installed line will be the same length on both ends. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT WARNING: The trimmer head will be spinning during most of this procedure. Wear your protective equipment and observe all safety pre- cautions. After making mixture adjust- ments, recheck idle speed.
  • Page 10 There a re two adjustment screws on the carburetor. Screw (withUrniter Air Filter Cap) CARBURETOR PRESETS When making carburetor preset adjust- ments, do not force plastic limiter caps beyond stops or damage will occur. If carburetor presets are not needed, proceed to ADJUSTING PROCEDURE, IDLE SPEED.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Run engine at least 5 min- utes after adding stabilizer. Craftsman 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is already blended with fuel stabilizer. If you do not use this Sears oil, you can add a fuel stabilizer to your fuel tank.
  • Page 12: Warranty

    YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS OBLIGATIONS: The U. S. Environ- mental Protection Agency and SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., USA are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your lawn and garden equipment engine. All new utility and lawn and garden equipment engines must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the stringent anti-...
  • Page 13 WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SER- VICE: Warranty services orrepairs shall beprovided atall S EARS service cen- ters. call: 1-800-473-7247. MAINTE- NANCE, REPLACEMENT AND RE- PAIR OF EMISSION RELATED PARTS: Any SEARS approved placement part u sed i ntheperfor- mance ofany warranty maintenance or repair on emission related parts will be provided without charge to the own-...

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