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CRAFTSMAN Operator's Manual 1.9 cu.in./32cc 2-Cycle 180 MPH/375 GASOLINE BLOWERNAOUUM Model 358.797770 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.
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Spanish Service & Adjustments Parts and Ordering Back FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN _: GAS BLOWER For one (1) year from date of purchase, when this Gas Blower is maintained, lubri- cated, and tuned up according to the instructions...
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• Do not f illfuel tank while engine ishot • Check air intake opening, blower orrunning. tubes, vacuum tubes, and elbow tube • Wipe u pfuel spills b efore starting en- frequently, always with engine stopped gine. and spark plug disconnected. Keep •...
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lations pertaining tothese r equirements. disorders or abnormal swelling. Prolonged Failure tofollow t hese r equirements use in cold weather has been linked to violation ofthe law. This unit i snot f actory blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy equipped with aspark arrestor;...
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• Remove blower tube and shoulder SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT strap f rom engine. (for vacuum use only) • Insert ascrewdriver under the tabin • Hold the unit as shown. • Pass the shoulder strap over your the latch area on vacuum inlet cover.
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KNOW YOUR BLOWER READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT Compare illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various con- trols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Throttle Choke Lever Lock Primer Throttle Trigger Bulb...
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2-cycle air-cooled engine oil. We recommend CRAFTSMAN brand oil. Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40:1 (A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline).
Throttle Lock Throttle NOTE: If engine dies with choke at OFF CHOKE position, move the choke to the- Trigger HALF CHOKE position and pull the starter Switch rope 6 more times. If engine does not start and operate properly, refer to "Car- buretor Adjustments."...
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• Fuel Tank - Discontinue use of unit if • Clean the cover and the area around it fuel tank shows signs of damage to keep debris from falling into the leaks. carburetor chamber when the cover is removed. • Vacuum Bag - Discontinue use of vac- uum bag if it is torn or damaged.
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Run engine at least 5 minutes after ad- WARNING: ding stabilizer. • Allow engine to cool, and secure tile CRAFTSMAN 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air unit before storing or transporting. cooled) is already blended with fuel sta- • Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated bilizer.
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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not • Ignition switch off. • Move Ignition switch to ON. start. • Engine flooded. • See "Starting Instructions." • Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. • Fuel tank empty. • Spark plug not firing. •...
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den equipment engine owner, you are pair or replace as necessary" shall be responsible for the performance of the warranted for 2 years. Any warranted required maintenance listed in your part which is scheduled for replacement Owner's Manual. SEARS recommends as required maintenance shall be war- that you retain all receipts...
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