Summary of Contents for Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.795150
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Instruction Manual 25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-Cycle 17 Inch Cutting Path / 0.080 In. Line GASOLINE WEEDWAOKER ® Model 358.795150 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espar_ol ® For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product.
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Operation Parts List Maintenance Spanish Service & Adjustments Parts and Ordering Back Cover FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS POWERED WEEDWACKER ® LINE TRIMMER For one year from the date of purchase, when this CraftsmanGas Powered Weedwacker Line Trimmer...
OPERATOR SAFETY • Keep others away when making car- • Dress properly. Always wear safety buretor adjustments. glasses orsimilar eye protection • Use only recommended Craftsman when operating, or performing main- accessories and replacement parts. • Have all maintenance and service tenance, on your unit (safety glasses are available).
• Store u nit s oline limiter blade c an- closely their p hysical condition and the condition ofthis tool. not a ccidentally cause i njury. The unit c an behung b ythe tube. SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit i s •...
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1. Remove wing n ut f rom shield. 2. Insert bracket into slot a s shown. Shield _',X/_ I°t 3. Pivot shield u ntil bolt p asses through hole inbracket. Bracket 4. Securely tighten wing nut o nto bolt. KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THiS iNSTRUCTiON...
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We recommend Craftsman brand o il. STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a Mix gasoline and oilataratio of40:1 warm engine after running out of (A40:1 ratio isobtained bymixing 3.2 fuel) ounces ofoil w ith 1gallon o funleaded gasoline). DO NOT U SE a utomotive orboat oil.
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STARTING A WARM ENGINE To stop engine: 1. Move ON/OFF switch to tile ON posi- • Release the throttle trigger. tion. • Move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF Move the choke lever to the HALF position. CHOKE position. TWIST AND EDGE 3= Squeeze and hold the throttle trig- The Twist and Edge feature allows for ger.
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Tip ofthe Line Line Crowded Into Does The C utth_g Scalping 3 in. (8 cm) Work Area Above Ground Right Wrong MOWING - Your trimmer is ideal for • The line will easily remove grass mowing in places conventional lawn and weeds from around walls, mowers cannot reach.
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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...
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1. Cut a length of 80 feet of 0.080" (2 buretor. If you require further assis- mm) diameter round Craftsman tance or are unsure about performing brand line. this procedure, call our customer as- sistance help line at 1-800-235-5878.
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• Loss o fcutting power. See MIXTURE Idle Speed ADJUSTMENT under adjusting Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until procedure. engine runs without stalling. There a retwo adjustment screws on Turn idle speed screw clockwise to the carburetor, amixture screw and an increase engine speed if engine idle speed s crew.
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• Clean air filter. Craftsman 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air • Check entire unit for loose screws, cooled) is already blended with fuel stabilizer. If you do not use this Sears nuts, and bolts. Replace any dam- oil, you can add a fuel stabilizer to aged, broken, or worn parts.
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YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS lawn and garden equipment engine to OBLIGATIONS: The U. S. Environ- a Sears authorized repair center as mental Protection Agency and Sears, soon as a problem exists. Warranty Roebuck and Co., U.S.A., are pleased repairs should be completed in a rea- sonable amount of time, not to exceed...
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caused bythe use ofadd-on o rmodi- used i nthe performance ofany war- fied parts. HOW TO FILE ACLAIM: If ranty m aintenance orrepair onemis- you have any questions regarding sion related parts w ill b eprovided your w arranty rights a nd responsibili- without charge tothe owner ifthe part ties, youshould contact your nearest isunder warranty.