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Craftsman 358.360870 Instruction Manual page 7

2.6 cu.in./42cc 2-cycle gasoline chain saw 18 in. bar

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KNOW YOUR S AW
READ THIS I NSTRUCTION
MANUAL
AND SAFETY
RULES
BEFORE
OPERATING
YOUR
CHAIN SAW. Compare
the illustrations
with your u nit t ofamiliarize
yourself with
the location ofthe various controls and adjustments.
Save t his manual forfuture
reference.
Chain
Front Hand Guard ''-_r']]
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Adjustment Tool
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Starter Roe
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ON/STOP
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Switch
Chain
Muffler
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Bar Oil Fill Cap
Housing
Fuel Mix Fill Cap
Cylinder
Cover
Fast Idle
Throttle
Chain
Lockout
Adjusting
Screw
Direction
of Travel
Throttle
Choke
_'
Trigger
Knob
Chain
Chain
Nuts
Brake
Catcher
ON/STOP
SWITCH
The ON/STOP SWITCH is used to stop
the engine,
THROTTLE
TRIGGER
The THRO]q-LE TRIGGER controls engine
speed,
THROTTLE
LOCKOUT
The THRO3-I-LE LOCKOUT must be
pressed before you can squeeze the
throttle trigger. This feature prevents you
from accidentally
squeezing the trigger.
FAST IDLE LOCK
The FAST iDLE LOCK holds the throttle
trigger in the starting position. Activate
the fast idle lock by pressing the throttle
lockout and squeezing the throttle trig-
ger. With the throttle trigger squeezed,
press the fast idle lock. Release the
throttle lockout and trigger while holding
the fast idle lock button.
Chain Brake
Sprocket
Hole
CHOKE KNOB
The CHOKE KNOB activates the choke to
provide additional fuel to the engine dur-
ing cold starting.
PRIMER BULB
Tile PRIMER BULB circulates fuel to the
carburetor to provide quicker starting.
CHAIN BRAKE
Tile CHAIN BRAKE is a device designed
to stop the chain if kickback occurs.
The chain brake activates automatically
in the event of kickback.
The chain
brake activates manually if the front
hand guard is pushed forward. The
chain brake is disengaged by pulling the
front hand guard back toward the front
handle as far as possible.
CHAIN TENSION
It is normal for a new chain to stretch
during first 15 minutes of operation. You
should check your chain tension fre-
quently. See CHAIN TENSION under the
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section.
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