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Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.791071 Operator's Manual
Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.791071 Operator's Manual

Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.791071 Operator's Manual

32cc/1.9 cu.in. 2-cycle gasoline weedwacker

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Operator's
Manual
32cc/1.9 cu.in. 2-Cycle
GASOLINE
WEEDWAOKER
®
Model No.
358.791071
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
Espar_ol, p. 22
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
pm, Mon.-Sat.,
or 10 am-7
pm, Sun.
1-800-235-5878
_Hoo_s
listed are Centrat
Time)
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A.
545154227
Rev. 1 7/3/07
BRW

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Summary of Contents for Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.791071

  • Page 1 Operator's Manual 32cc/1.9 cu.in. 2-Cycle GASOLINE WEEDWAOKER ® Model No. 358.791071 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espar_ol, p. 22 WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions about this product:...
  • Page 2 Sears store, Sears Service Center, or other Craftsman outlet in the United States for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible).
  • Page 3 If situations occur which are not cov- 4_WARNING: When using gar- ered in this manual, use care and dening appliances, basic safety pre- good judgment. If you need assis- cautions must always be followed to tance, contact your Sears Service reduce the risk of fire and serious Center or call 1-800-235-5878.
  • Page 4 Keep cutting vibration system and is intended for line at proper length. occasional use only. • Use only Craftsman(_ replacement SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibra- line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc. tions through prolonged use of gaso- •...
  • Page 5 LINE TRIMMER SAFETY Blade rotates Allowblade to stop beforeremovingit # after the fromthe cut. WARNING: Inspect the area to be trimmed before each use. Remove release_ objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by or td_lger i s become entangled in line.
  • Page 6 • Check airintake opening, blower etc.) which can be thrown or become tubes o rvacuum t ubes f requently, entangled in the blade or trimmer line. always with engine stopped and • Throw away and replace blades that spark p lug disconnected. Keep are bent, warped, cracked, broken...
  • Page 7 • Disconnect attachment from the drive engine before cleaning the tines w ith ,_WARNING: A coasting blade/ro- ahose a nd water toremove any tating chain can cause injury while it build-up. Oil t he tines t oprevent rust. continues to move after the engine is •...
  • Page 8 before continuing. Contact Sears the terrain and other hidden haz- Service forrepair orreplacement ards. affected parts a snecessary. • Make sure the rotor will spin freely SNOW THROWER SAFETY before attaching the snowthrower the powerhead. _WARNING: Keep hands and • If the rotor will not rotate freely due feet away from the rotor when starting to frozen ice, thaw the unit thorough- or running the engine.
  • Page 9 ATTACHING SHIELD Loosen coupler by turning knob counterclockwise. ,_&WARNING: The shield must be properly installed. The shield provides Coupler partial protection from the risk of thrown objects to the operator and others and Shipph_g is equipped with a line limiter blade protector which cuts excess line to the proper length.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT quality synthetic 2-cycle air-cooled en- gine oil. We recommend Craftsman Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol brand synthetic oil. Mix gasoline and oil or using ethanol or methanol) can at- at a ratio of 40:1.
  • Page 11 If the unit still doesn't start, refer to Move ON/OFF switch to the ON TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call position. 1-800-235-5878. Slowly press the primer bulb 6 CRAFTSMAN ® times. CONVERTIBLE FEATURE Move the start lever to the START This model is equipped with a coupler position.
  • Page 12 REMOVING TRIMMER ATTACH- erator's manual. Using the wrong hole MENT (OR OTHER OPTIONAL could lead to serious injury or damage to the unit. TACHMENTS) CAUTION: When removing or instal- ling attachments, place the unit on a Secondary Hole flat surface for stability. 1.
  • Page 13 Always release the throttle trigger and SCALPING - The scalping technique allow the engine toreturn t oidle removes unwanted vegetation down to speed w hen n ot c utting. the ground. Hold the bottom of the trim- TO STOP YOUR UNIT mer head about 3 inches (8 cm) above the ground and at an angle.
  • Page 14 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. CARE & MAINTENANCE TASK WHEN TO PERFORM Before each use Check for loose fasteners and parts Before each use Check for damaged or worn parts After each use Inspect and clean unit and decals Clean air filter Every 5 hours of operation...
  • Page 15 0.025 inch. Ignition timing is fixed and with a 3/4 inch socket wrench. nonadjustable. Reinstall the spark plug boot. LINE REPLACEMENT II ' • Always use Craftsman replacement line. Choose the line size best suited for Positioning the job at hand. Red line (#71-85908)
  • Page 16 Run engine at least 3 min- son or if it will not be used for 30 days utes after adding stabilizer. or more. Craftsman 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air If your unit is to be stored for a period cooled) is already blended with fuel of time: stabilizer.
  • Page 17 ENGINE OTHER • Remove spark plug and pour 1 tea- • Do not store gasoline from one sea- son to another. spoon of 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through the spark plug • Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.
  • Page 18 YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB- and responsibilities, you should contact LIGATIONS: The U.S. Environmental your nearest authorized service center or call Sears at 1-800-469-4663. Protection Agency/California Air Re- WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT sources Board and Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A., are pleased to explain DATE: The warranty period begins on the emissions control system warranty the date the small off-road engine is...
  • Page 19 EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSION RE- PARTS LIST: Carburetor, Ignition Sys- LATED PARTS: Any Sears approved tem: Spark Plug (covered up to mainte- replacement part used in the perfor- nance schedule), Ignition Module, Muf- mance of any warranty maintenance fler including catalyst, Fuel Tank repair on emission related parts will be (California only).
  • Page 20 REPAIR PARTS SEARS TRIMMER MODEL 358.791071 WARNING repairs, adjustments maintenance not described the Operator's Manual must be performed by qualified service personnel Part No. Ref. Part No. Description Description "1. 530015805 Screw-alignment 530016014 Screw 530015886 Screw 530015775 Screw 530057983 Hsg -Throttle right 530052285 Umiter- Line...
  • Page 21 REPAIR PARTS WARNING SEARS TRIMMER MODEL 358.791071 At_ repairs, adjustments maintenance not described the Operator's Manual must performed qualified service personnel Ret. Part No. Description Ref. Part No. Description Ref. Part No, Description 530047721 Bulb-Purge 530054941 Ret-Tank 530150247 Assy-Drum/Adapter 530015843 Screw-tank 530054834 Hand]e-Sta_er...