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CUTTING
SAFETY
d_kWARNING:
Inspect
the area before
each use.
Remove
objects
(rocks,
broken
gblaSs, nails, wire, etc.) which
can be thrown
y or become
entangled
in line. Hard objects
can damage
the trimmer
head and be thrown
causing
serious
injury.
• Use only for trimming,
scalping,
mowing
and sweeping.
Do not use for edging,
prun-
ing or hedge trimming.
• Keep firm footing and balance.
Do not over-
reach.
• Keep alJ parts of your body away from muffler
and spinning
line. Keep engine below waist
level. A hot muffler can cause serious bums.
• Cut from your left to your right.
Cutting on
right side of the shield
will throw
debris
away from the operator.
• Use only in daylight
or good artificial
light.
• Use only for jobs explained
in this manual.
TRANSPORTING
AND
STORAGE
• Allow the engine to cool; secure unit before
storing or transporting
in vehicle.
• Empty fuel tank before storing or transporting
the unit. Use up fuel left in the carburetor
by
starting engine and letting it run until it stops.
• Store unit and fue( in an area where fuel va-
pors cannot
reach sparks
or open flames
from
water
heaters,
e(ectric
motors
or
switches,
furnaces,
etc.
• Store unit so line (imiter cannot accidental(y
cause injury. Unit can be hung by the tube.
• Store the unit out of the reach of children
SPECIAL
NOTICE:
Exposure
to vibra-
tions through
pro(onged use of gasoline
pow-
ered hand tools cou(d cause blood vesse(
or
nerve
damage
in the fingers,
hands,
and
joints of people prone to circulation
disorders
or abnormal
swellings.
Prolonged
use in cold
weather has been linked to blood vessel dam-
age in otherwise
healthy people.
If symptoms
occur
such
as
numbness,
pain,
loss
of
strength,
change
in skin color or texture,
or
(oss of feeling
in the fingers,
hands, or joints,
discontinue
the use of this tool and seek med-
ical attention.
An anti-vibration
system
does
not guarantee
the avoidance
of these
prob-
lems.
Users
who operate
power tools
oil a
continual
and regular
basis
must
monitor
close(y their physical
condition
and the condi-
tion of this tool.
WARNING:
Make sure unit is proper-
ly assembled
and all fasteners
are secure.
CARTON
CONTENTS
Check carton
contents
against
the following
(ist:
Model
358.348360
Trimmer
Shield
Nut (screwed
onto shield)
Wrench
for shield
assembly
Container
of line
2-cycle
engine oil
Examine
parts for damage.
Do not use dam-
aged parts.
It is normal
for the fuel filter
to rattle in the
empty fuel tank.
Finding fuel or oil residue
on muffler is normal
due to carburetor
adjustments
and testing
done by the manufacturer
ADJUSTING
THE
HANDLE
_k_WARNING:
When adjusting
the han-
dle, be sure it remains
below the safety label.
Assist
handle must be positioned
only below
the arrow.
1. Loosen wing nut on handle.
2. Rotatethehandieonthetubetoan
upright
position;
retighten
wing nut.
ATTACHING
THE
SHIELD
WARNING:
The shield must be prop-
erly
installed.
The
shield
provides
partial
protection
from the risk of thrown objects
to
the operator
and others
and is equipped
with
a line limiter which cuts excess
line. The line
(imiter
(on underside
of shield)
is sharp and
can cut you.
1. Remove
nut from shield.
2. Insert bracket into slot on shield.
3. Pivot shield
until bolt passes
through hole
in bracket.
4. Reinstall
nut and
tighten
securely
with
wrench
(provided).
Bracket
slot
_',\
/ '_
Shield
Gearbox
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