Craftsman 358.798490 Betreibershandbuch

_) _ _-' _ _F_ "IINPORTANT NANUALOperator'sManualModel No.358.798490HOURS (CST)Men -Sat 7am.-7pmSun- 10 a,rn -7pmWARNING:READ THE OPERA

OPERATnONBEFORE STARTING ENGINE:WARNING:BE 'SURE TO READ THE FUEL SAFETYINFORMATION IN THE SAFETY RULESSECTION ON PAGE 2 OF THIS MANUAL,BEFORE YO

OPERATIONSTOPPING YOUR ENGINE,, ,Move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position_o If engine does not stop, move the choke lever down(ful! choke).&WARN

OPERATION SAFETYLINE TRIMMER SAFETY,i ,WARNING:THE RAPIDLYMOVING LINE CAUSES OBJECTS TO BETHROWN VIOLENTLY. THE DEBRIS SHIELD WILL NOTPROVIDE COMPLETE

OPERATIONILL t=Lt, T=L = I ...TECHNIQUES (Fig. 11, 12, 13 & 14)LINE TRIMMER OPERATING TIPS (Fig. 10)WARNING:USE MINIMUM SPEED AND DO NOT

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBnLnTDESMAINTENANCE SCHEDULEFill in dates as you complete regular serviceCheck for damaged or worn partsCheck for loose fasteners &am

CUSTOMEREVERY 5 HOURSCLEAN AIR FILTER (Fig. 15)A dirty air filter decreases the life and performance of theengine and increases fuel consumption and h

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBaLgT E$REPLACE FUEL FILTER (Fig. 19 & 20),, Run fuel tank dry of fuel before proceeding with thisstep.o Remove fuel cap and allo

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSSTARTER ROPE (Fig. 22, 23 & 24)_ DANGER:DO NOT REMOVE THE RETAINING TABAND SCREW OR THE PULLEY. THESPRING BENEATH THE PULLE

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTRIMMER LiNE REPLACEMENTWARNING:SEMI-AUTOMATIC HEAD PARTS THATARE CHIPPED, CRACKED, BROKEN, ORDAMAGED IN ANY OTHER WAY CAN FLYA

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSNOTCHCOVER RNGER OVER NOTCHLINE EXIT HOLETAP BUTTONFigure 27 Figure 29LOCK TABSCATCH1N" OF INNERUNE RIMFigure 28Figure 30_

SAFETY RULEScAu oN:ALWAYSD,SCONNECTSPA.KF'LUGWi. WiR WH RErrCANNOTCO.-ITACTsPA.K.LUGToP.sv NTACCID ALSTA. .GWHeNSEI".. IADJUSTING OR MAKI

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSCarburetor adjustment is critical and tf done improp-erly can permanently damage the engine as well asthe carburetor, Please re

STORAGEImmediately prepare your unit for storage at the end ofthe season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more..._ WARNING:ALLOW THE ENGINE

TROUBLE SHOOTING POnNTSTROUBLE SHOOTING CHARTSYMPTOMEngine will not start orwill run only for afew seconds afterstarting,.Engine will notidle properly

SAFETY RULESDANGERTHIS POWER UNIT CAN BE DANGEROUS! THIS UNIT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY ORBLINDNESS TO THE OPERATOR AND OTHERS. THE WARNINGS AND SAFETY

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a SearsCraftsman Gas Weedwacker, tt has been designed, engi-neered and manufactured to give you the best possibled

TABLE OF CONTENTSSafety Rules ... 2Product Specitications ...

CARTON CONTENTSHardware shown full sizeGrass Washer(1) Fiat Washer(4) Debris ShieldScrewsParts bag contents not shown full sizeShort Hex KeyLong Hex K

ASSEMBLYHOW TO ASSEMBLE YOURWEEDWACKER_ ARNING:IF THIS UNIT IS RECEIVED ASSEMBLED,REVIEW ALL STEPS 1NTHIS ASSEMBLYSECTION FOR PROPER ADJUSTMENTAND COR

OPERATaONKNOW YOUR WEEDWACKER (Fig. 4)READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR WEEDWACKERo Comparethe illustrations wi

OPERATIONHOW TO USE YOUR WEEDWACKERSTOPPING YOUR ENGINE° Move on/off switch to the "Off" positiono Uengine does not stop, move the choke lev