Table Of Contents; Specifications - Craftsman 358.355071 Operator's Manual

ULL ONI_ Y rARRANTY ON GASOLINE CHA
(Excluding Bar, Chain, Spark Plug, Air Filter and Starter Rope)
For one year from date of purchase, when you maintain, lubricate, and tune up your 2.3 AV or 23 RS. AV gasoline chain saw
accOrdingt_ the _pemting maintenan_e Inst_u_ti_ns in the _perat_r_s manua_ Sears wi_ repair defects in malaria_s _r w_rkmansh ip
in _is gesotine chain eaw at no charge.
This warranty exc_udes the bar_cha_n' spark p_ug_ajr _lter_and starter r_e wt_ich are expendabIe pa_rts and becOme w_m during
normal use. ._
If this2.3AVor 2.,3RS.AVgasolinechainsawis usedforcommercial or rental purposes, t hiswarranty a pplies for only30
L<`-_:_ _ days fr_m date _f purchase_ WARRANTY SERV|CE _S AVAILABLE BYRETURN_NG T HF- C HAIN SAW T_THE_NEA REST SEARS
SC'-RVICECENTER/DEPARTMENTIN
THEUNITED STATES.
Thi_ warranty gives y_u sped'_ _egalr_ghts_ a.qdy_u m_y afs_ have _ther rights wh_ch_ary _mmstate t_ state`
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TABLE OF CONTENTS -
Specifications ................................ 2
SPECIAL SAFETY SECTION .................... 3
Know'(our Chain Saw .......................... 6
Preparing Your Saw For Use ..................... 7
A.Getting R eady ........................... 7
B.Attaching theBarand Chain ...... -, . ......... 7
C. Chain Tension ............................ 8
D.Fueling Y ourEngine ....................... 9
E. Bar and Chain Lubr_ant ................... 10
Using YourSaw .............................. 1 0
A. PreOperation Checks ..................... 10
B.Starting Instructions ...................... 1 1
Using thePowerSharp e System ................ 12
Types ofCutting .............................. _ 3
A.Basic Cutting Technique ................... 13
B, TreeFellingTechniques .................... 14
C, Bucking ............................ _5
D. Debranchinga_d Pruning .................. 16
Maintenance ................................ 17 •
A. Guide Bar and Chain ................. ........ 17
B. Air Filter ............. _: .... . ....... 19
_. Spark Arrestor........................ 19
D. Starter Rope.. ........................... _0
E. CarburetorAdjustments. : ................. 21
F. Storage ............................... 22
G .MaintenanceAcces,_ries .................. 22
H. Troubleshooting Chart..................... 23
I. Maintenance Chart ....................... 24
Repair Parts List ............................. 25
Quick Reference Page ......................... 31
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
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CHAIN -OREGON e
GUARD LINK
SPA_G ..........
SPARK PLUG GAP
M_O-DULEAIRGAP ,',':',',',' : ,,,,,,,' ...... : ' 'N0:,_,4
•EUEL MIX ; ....... :' - _Gasoline/Oi_Mixtum 16:1 '
Mu_-L_ • : l s_"_U=_"g
OILER S_-EM ) _ Aut_,_¢
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O,.TANK {
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2,3cu.in.
3/8P_c_LowProfile 3/8 Pitch _ Pro_te
X_Guar_P Chr_eCt_er_ _rSha_ L"P_eCut_e:
SSOr_elinks 56 Ddvel_n_
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• _ Throttle Trigger
Throttle L°ck°ut Choke .)__ndguard _:__ F_,etCap
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tjibration Mounts