Craftsman 35088 - 18 in. Gas Chainsaw Operator'S Manual Download | Manualshive

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Page 1: ...ist Espar_ol p 27 CRRFTSMRN 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 Sun 10 am 7 pm 1 800 235 5878 Hoo olisted areCentraITime Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A 545186811 Rev 1 6 15 08 BRW ...

Page 2: ...oper use of this toot can cause serious injury PLAN AHEAD Restrict the use of your saw to adult users who understand and can fol tow safety rules precautions and operating instructions found in this manual Hearing Safety Hat Protection ____S_ Eye _ I_ r_ Protection Snug Fitting _ _ Heavy Duty Clothing__ j _ Gloves Safety t _l_ _J Safety Chaps Wear protective gear Always use steel toed safety footw...

Page 3: ...ers Use onty Craftsman acces sones and replacement parts as rec ommended Never modify your saw Maintain chain saw with care Keep unit sharp and clean for better and safer performance FoItow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Check for damaged parts Before fur ther use of the chain saw a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will ope...

Page 4: ...ep the working area free from ob structions such as other trees branches rocks fences stumps etc Eliminate or avoid any obstruction that your saw chain couId hit white you are cutting When cutting a branch do not let the guide bar contact branch or other ob jects around it Keep saw chain sharp and properly tensioned A loose or dull chain can increase the chance of kickback Fol low manufacturer s c...

Page 5: ...ntative sample of chain saws below 3 8 cu bic inch displacement specified in ANSi B175 1 Low Kickback Chain Contoured Depth Gauge _ _ longated Guard Link deflects kickback force And allows wood to gradually ride into Cutter CHAIN BRAKE Chain Brake designed to stop the chain in the event of kickback _ WARNING WEDONOT REP RESENT AND YOU SHOULD NOT AS SUME THAT THE CHAIN BRAKE WILL PROTECT YOU IN THE...

Page 6: ...alifornia Codes 4442 and 4443 All U S forest land and the states of Catifornia Idaho Maine Minnesota New Jersey Oregon and Washington require by law that many internal com bustion engines to be equipped with a spark arresting screen If you operate a chain saw in a state or locale where such regulations exist you are legally responsible for maintaining the operat ing condition of these parts Failur...

Page 7: ...EVER The choke and fast idle are set by pull ing the CHOKE FAST IDLE LEVER out to the full extent for cold starting or after refueling The choke provides additional fuel to the engine during cotd starting PRIMER BULB The PRIMER BULB circuIates fuet to the carburetor to provide quicker starting Guide Bar Chain Catcher CHAIN BRAKE The CHAIN BRAKE is a device designed to stop the chain if kickback oc...

Page 8: ... gasoline Included with this saw is a 3 2 ounce container of oil Pour the entire contents of this con tainer into 1 gallon of gasoline to achieve the proper fuel mixture DO NOT USE automotive or boat oil These oils wiit cause engine damage When mixing fuel fottow the instruc tions printed on the oil container Once oil is added to the gasoline shake container momentarily to assure that the fuet is ...

Page 9: ...the 5th pull stop pull ing and immediately proceed to the next step 5 Push the choke fast idle lever in to the HALF CHOKE position CHOKE FAST IDLE LEVER oil iF HALF ITm FULL 6 Putt the starter rope sharply with your right hand until the engine starts 7 Allow the engine to run for approxi mately 30 seconds Then squeeze and release the throttle trigger to allow engine to return to idle speed STARTIN...

Page 10: ...er wooden surface Reiease your grip on the front handle and use the weight of the saw to let the tip of the guide bar fall forward and contact the stump When the tip of the bar hits the stump the brake should activate OPERATING TIPS Check chain tension before first use after 1 minute of operation and each time before you start the chain saw See CHAIN TENSION in the MAINTE NANCE section Cut wood on...

Page 11: ...on or other objects Engine noise can drown out a warning call Remove dirt stones loose bark naiis staples and wire from the tree where cuts are to be made Plan a ctear retreat path to the rear and diagonal to the line of fail _t__ Plan a clear retreat path t O _ _ Direction of Fa _ FELLING LARGE TREES 6 inches 15 cm in diameter or larger The notch method is used to fell large trees A notch is cut ...

Page 12: ...ll WARNING If saw becomes pinched or hung in a log don t try to force it out You can _ose control of the saw resuIting in injury and or damage to the saw Stop the saw drive a wedge of plastic or wood into the cut until the saw can be removed easily Restart the saw and carefully reenter the cut To avoid kickback and chain damage do not use a metal wedge Do not attempt to restart your saw when it is...

Page 13: ...essure Avoid being struck by the branch or the saw when the tension in the wood fibers is released Keep a clear work area Frequently clear branches out of the way to avoid tripping over them LIMBING Always Iimb a tree after it is cut down Onty then can limbing be done safely and properly Leave the larger limbs underneath the felled tree to support the tree as you work Start at the base of the fell...

Page 14: ...plug and air fitter assures proper air fue_ mixture and helps your engine run better and last _onger CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact your Sears Service Center for reptacement of damaged or worn parts NOTE It is norma_ for a smalt amount of oiI to appear under the saw after engine stops Do not confuse this with a leaking oit tank ON STOP Sw_tch Ensure ON STOP switch functions properly by mo...

Page 15: ...ng wheel 1 4 turn upward direction Retighten bar knob g If chain is too loose it will sag be low the guide bar DO NOT operate the saw if the chain is loose NOTE The chain is tensioned correctly when the weight of the chain does not cause it to sag below the guide bar with the chain saw sitting in an upright position but the chain still moves freely around the guide bar _I_WARNING If the saw is ope...

Page 16: ...clean dry cloth CHECK CHAIN BRAKE See CHAIN BRAKE in the OPERATION section CLEAN AIR FILTER CAUTION Do not clean filter in gaso line or other flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard or produc ing harmful evaporative emissions Cleaning the air filter A dirty air filter decreases the life and performance of the engine and in creases fuel consumption and harmful emissions Always clean your ...

Page 17: ..._ug gap shouId be 0 025 inch 0 6 mm 6 Reinstall the spark ptug boot 7 ReinstaIi the cylinder cover and 3 screws Tighten securely Cylinder Cover Plug Eoot Spark Plug REPLACE FUEL FILTER To replace fue_ filter drain your unit by running it dry of fuel Remove fuet cap and its connected retainer from tank Pu_t _ter from tank and remove from line Replace and reassembIe _ItWARNING Disconnect the spark p...

Page 18: ...okes per cutting edge Keep all cutters the same length when filing File enough to remove any dam age to cutting edges side plate and top plate of cutter All Cutters Remove Damage Same Length _ Top Plate _l _ _ I Side Plate File chain to meet the specifica tions as shown 85 30 Place gauge toot on cutter If the depth gauge is higher than the depth gauge toot file it level to the top of the depth gau...

Page 19: ...utch drum sprocket 8 Fit bottom of drive tinks between the teeth in the sprocket in the nose of the guide bar 9 Fit chain drive tinks into bar groove 10 Pult guide bar forward until chain is snug in guide bar groove Ensure all drive links are in the bar groove 11 Install clutch cover Be sure adjust ing pin is in the adjusting pin hole in the guide bar CAUTION tt is very important when instaIling t...

Page 20: ...d for 30 days or more If your chain saw is to be stored for a period of time C_ean saw thoroughly before storage Store in a clean dry area Lightty oil external meta_ surfaces and guide bar Oil the chain and wrap it in heavy pa per or ctoth FUEL SYSTEM Empty the fue system before storage for 30 days or longer Drain the gas tank start the engine and let it run until the fuet ines and carburetor are ...

Page 21: ...l tank with correct fuel mixture 4 Install new spark plug 5 Check for dirty fuel filter replace Check for kinked or split fuel line repair or replace 6 Contact Sears Service see back cover 7 Contact Sears Service see back cover 1 See Carburetor Adjustment in the Service and Adjustments Section 2 Contact Sears Service see back cover 3 Contact Sears Service see back cover 4 Contact Sears Service see...

Page 22: ...r or replace 4 Contact Sears Service see back cover 5 Disengage chain brake 1 See Check Chain Tension in the Maintenance Section 2 Contact Sears Service see back cover 3 Resharpen or replace chain 4 See Chain Sharpening in the Service and Adjustments Section 5 Contact Sears Service see back cover 6 Install chain in right direction Chain stops 1 See Chain Sharpening in the within the cut Service an...

Page 23: ...not made or approved by the original equipment manufacturer You are responsible for presenting your small off road engine to a Sears autho rized repair center as soon as a problem exists Warranty repairs should be com pleted in a reasonabie amount of time not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you shouid contact your nearest authorized s...

Page 24: ... sion related parts will be provided with out charge to the owner if the part is under warranty EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST spark pIug covered up to maintenance sched ule ignition module muffler including catalyst if equipped fuel tank Calf fornia onty MAINTENANCE STATE MENT The owner is responsible for the performance of all required mainte nance as defined in the operator s manual The i...

Page 25: ... _typespeed 40 530016432 19 530039231 Assy Flywheel 41 530016133 20 530057911 Shield Heat 42 530057910 21 530015127 Washer Flywhee 43 530016064 22 530016134 Nut F_ywheel 44 530059999 23 530021179 Screw Shoulder 45 545039503 24 530059677 Starte Hub EPS 46 545040604 25 530021180 Spring EPS Description Kit EPS starter pulse lncl 23 24 25 32 Housing Fan Handle Stalter Kit Rope Sorew Spring Starter Scr...

Page 26: ... Filter Filter Ai Screw Housi_ Air Filte_ w cable Oarburetor Zama W26B _nd 6 Kit Fuel Line Small Bulb purge snap i_ Kit Carl3 Adapter Incl 20 38 41 Gasket CyL O dng kit Accy Spalk Plug RCJ 7_ Kit Cylinde_ _nc 29 37 C ip High T_nsfon Lead Ref Part NO 24 545006007 25 530057942 26 580071694 27 545006056 28 530016 388 29 545015301 80 530150392 31 530016417 82 530057941 33 530056863 84 53007 8_ 35 5300...

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