Craftsman 358.351161 Operator's Manual page 2

Warranty 2
Safety Rules 2
Assembly 5
Operation 6
Maintenance 11
Service and Adjustments 14
Storage 16
Troubte Shooting Chart t 7
Spanish 22
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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS
CHAIN SAW
For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Gas Chain Saw is
maintained, lubricated and tuned-up according to the owner's manual, Sears will
repair, free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship.
This warranty excludes the bar, chain, spark plug and air filter, which are
expendable pads, and become worn during normal use.
If this Gas Chain Saw is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty
applies for 30 days from the date of purchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS CHAIN SAW TO
THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
WARNING: Always disconnectspark
plug wire when makingrepairsexcept
for carburetoradjustments.Because a
chainsaw is a high-speedwoodcutting
tool, carelessor improperuse ofthis
toolcan causeseriousinjury.
PLAN AHEAD
• Restrictthe use of yoursaw to adult
userswho understandand can follow
the safety rules,precautions,and op-
eratinginstructions found in this
manual.
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Snug _ aw_aPr_s"" Protection
Fitting_ Heavy Duty
Clothing Gloves
Safety Safety Chaps
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Wear protective gear. Always use
steel-toed safety footwear with non-
slip soles; snug-fitting clothing; heavy-
duty, non-slip gloves; eye protection
such as non-fogging, vented goggles
or face screen; an approved safety
hard hat; and sound barriers (ear
ptugs or mufflers) to protect your
hearing. Regular users should have
hearing checked regularly as chain
saw noise can damage hearing. Se-
cure hair above shoulder length.
• Keep all parts of your body away from
the chain when the engine is running.
• Keep children, bystanders, and ani-
mals at least 30 feet (10 Meters)
away from the work area when start-
ing saw.
• Do not handle or operate a chain saw
when you are fatigued, ill, or upset, or
if you have taken alcohol, drugs, or
medication. You must be in good
physical condition and mentally alert.
If you have any condition that might
be aggravated by strenuous work,
check with doctor before operating.
• Do not start cutting until you have a
clear work area, secure footing, and
especially if you are felling a tree, a
retreat path.