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Operator's
Manual
I
CRAFTSMAN °
2.2 cu.in./36cc
2-Cycle
GASOLINE
CHAIN
SAW
Model No.
358.350360
- 16 in. Bar
For answers
to your questions
about this product:
Call 7 am-7
pm, Mon.-Sat.,
or 10 am-7
pm, Sun.
•
1-800-235-5878
(Hours
_isted
are C entra_
T, me)
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 USA
530088654
1/10/'00
@
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Operating
Instructions
before first use of this product.
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- Page 1 CRAFTSMAN ° Operator's Manual 2.2 cu.in./36cc 2-Cycle GASOLINE CHAIN Model No. 358.350360 - 16 in. Bar 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 pm, Mon.-Sat.,...
- Page 2 Parts & Ordering Back 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 manuat, Sears wiIt repair, free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship.
- Page 3 • Keep caps and fasteners securely a reversal of the chain force used to tightened. cut wood and causes the saw to move • Use only Craftsman accessories in the opposite direction of the chain replacement parts as recommended.
- Page 4 • Keep s aw chain s harp a nd properly Keep your left arm straight with the tensioned. Aloose o rdull c hain c an elbow locked. increase the chance ofkickback. • Position your left hand on the front Fotiow manufacturer's chain s harp- handlebar so it is in a straight line...
- Page 5 order and install a chain brake to com- Low-Kickback Chain ply with Federal OSRA Regulations Contoured Depth Gauge Commercial Logging. Contact your Sears Service Center or call Deflects Kickback 1-800-235-5878. Force And Allows SPARK ARRESTOR: Your saw is Wood To Gradually Iongated Guard Link Ride klto Cutter...
- Page 6 KNOW YOUR S AW READ THIS O PERATOR'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourseif with the Iocation of the various controis and adjustments. Save this manual for future ref- erence.
- Page 7 CARBURETOR ADJUST- we recommend you use Craftsman MENTS within this manual Avoid con- chain saw bar oil. If Craftsman bar oi_ tact with the muffler. A hot muffler can is not available, you may use a good cause serious burns.
- Page 8 • Practice cutting a few small logs us- CHOKE PO i:,ON. ing the following steps. This will help you get the "feel" of using your saw before you begin a major sawing op- eration, • Squeeze the throttle trigger and al- •...
- Page 9 • Remove dirt, s tones, loose b ark, NOTE: Before felling cut is complete, nails, staples, and wire from the tree use wedges to open the cut when where c uts are tobemade. necessary to control the direction fall. To avoid kickback and chain damage, use wood or plastic wedges, Plan aclear retreat path...
- Page 10 Use a wedge to remove pinched Using a log for support Turn saw OFF and use a plastic or wooden wedge to force cut open 1st Cut Overcutting begins on the top side of the log with the bottom of the saw against the log.
- Page 11 A new spark plug and air filter element assures proper 1 Use sprocket lubrication air-fuel mixture and helps your engine 2 Use Craftsman chain saw bar oil run better and last longer.
- Page 12 CHECK FOR DAMAGED Ad,ostiooif WORN P ARTS Repiacement ofdamaged/worn parts shouM b ereferred toyour S ears Ser- vice Center. NOTE: Itisnormal forasmatI amount ofoiltoappear under the saw after e n- • Using bar toot, rott chain around guide gine stops. Donot c onfuse this with a bar to ensure all links are in bar Ieaking oit t ank.
- Page 13 Check the condition ofguide b ar e ach • Clean the air filter using hot soapy time chain i ssharpened. Aworn guide water. Rinse with clean coot water. bar w ill d amage thechain a nd make Air dry completely before reinstalling.
- Page 14 • Replace any broken orcracked muf- and discard. tier parts. • Replace with Champion RCJ7Y • Reinstall diffuser and spark arrestor spark plug and tighten with a 3/4 inch screen assembly with round h oles socket wrench (10-12 ff-lbs). Spark facing u p.
- Page 15 • Install bar c lamp n uts and finger TION CHECK under adjusting tighten only. Donot t ighten any fur- procedure. ther a tthis point. • Loss of cutting power. See HIGH SPEED MIXTURE - H under adjusting procedure. There are three adjustment screws on the carburetor.
- Page 16 • Allow the engine to coot, and secure containers. Run engine at least 5 min- the unit before storing or transport- utes after adding stabilizer. ing. Craftsman 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air • Store chain saw and fuel in a well cooled) is especially blended with fuel...
- Page 17 TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will n ot • Ignition switch off. • Move Ignition switch to ON. start orwill r un • Engine flooded. • See "Starting Instructions." only afew • FueI tank empty. • Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. seconds after •...
- Page 18 TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART - Continued TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Chain moves • Idle speed requires • See "Carburetor Adjustments." at idle speed, adjustment. • Contact Sears Service. • Clutch requires repair. Chain does • Chain tension too • See "Chain Tension." not move tight.
- Page 19 BILITtES: Asthelawn a nd garden only for regular inspection to the effect equipment engine owner, you are re- of "repair or replace as necessary" sponsiMe forthe performance ofthe shatt be warranted for 2 years. Any required maintenance listed i nyour warranted part which is scheduled Owner's Manual.