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Page 1: ...ns and Operating Instructions FailUre to do so can result in serious SF_ RS RRFT 1qR 2 3 16 AV 2 3 16 PS AV GASOLINE CHAIN SAWS Record in the space provided below the Model No and Serial No of your saw These numbers are tocated on the starting instructions decal Model No Serial No Retain these numbers for future reference 530 066646 _19688 Sea _ Ro _btlok and Cx x Chicag IlL 60684 U S A Sears Roeb...

Page 2: ...SECTION 3 Know our Chain Saw 6 Preparing Your Saw For Use 7 A Getting Ready 7 B Attaching theBarand Chain 7 C Chain Tension 8 D Fueling YourEngine 9 E BarandChain Lubr_ant 10 Using YourSaw 10 A PreOperation Checks 10 B Starting Instructions 11 Using thePowerSharp e System 12 Types ofCutting _3 A Basic Cutting Technique 13 B TreeFellingTechniques 14 C Bucking _5 D Debranchinga_d Pruning 16 Maintena...

Page 3: ...onat regular intervalsw_th theengines_opped neverwiththeengine running Make sure the bar clampnutsare securely tightenedafter tensioningthe chain A looseor dull chaincanincrease the chanceofkickbackto occur 5 Begin and continue cutting at full throttle If the chain is movingat a slower speed there is greater chance for kickback to occur 6 Cut only one log at a time 7 Use extreme caution when re en...

Page 4: ...t night 5 Plan your sawing operation carefullytn advance Do notstartcuttinguntilyou havea ctearworkarea secure footing and ifyouare fellingtrees aplanned retreatpath AVOID REACTIVE FORCES Pin0h Kickback and Pu in occur when the chain is suddenly stopped by being pinched caught or by contacting a foreign object in the wood Thisresultsin a reversal ofthe chainforceusedtocutwoodandcausesthesaw to mov...

Page 5: ...r modify your saw in any way Use only atfach merits supplied or specifically recommended by the manufacture Always replace the handguard immediately if it becomes damaged or broken or is otherwise removed Keep the vibration isolators in good condition Periodically inspectisolators for tear ripsorseparationof the rubberportionfrom the metalmountings Have your Sears Service Center replace the isolat...

Page 6: ...if your handslips offthe fronthandtebar Position of front and rear handlebars designed withd _z_ce betweenhandles and in line witheach other Thespread and in line position ofthehandle barsworktogether togive balanceand resistance in controllingthe saw if kickbackoccurs _I WARNING Do not operate ttie chain saw unless the safetydevices or their specified replacements are properly installed and maint...

Page 7: ...o not start engine without guide bar and chain com pletely assembled Otherwise the clutch can come off and Serious personal injury can result _AUTION I Wear protective gloves when han dling or operating your saw The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving 1 Remove the following partsas shownin Figure 6 using the Bar AdjustingTool and Hex Wrench pro vided with the unit a Bar Clamp...

Page 8: ...rms up tonormaloperatingtem perature Chain tensioning procedure NOTE The bar clamp nutsmust be no more than finger tight to tension the chain correctly 1 Hold the tip of the Guide Bar up and turn the Adjusting Screw clockwise just until the chain does not sag beneath the Guide Bar Figure 10 2 Check the tension by lifting the chain from the Guide Bar at the center of the bar Figure 11 3 Continue ad...

Page 9: ... Gasoline must be clean and not over two reonthsold Gasolinewiflchereicaltybreakdown andformcompoundsthatcausehardstartingand damage in2 cycleengines Thecorrectmeasureofgasolinetooilisvery importanL Toomuchoilinthemixturewillfoulthe spark plug O CAUTION j Too little oil or incorrect oil will cause the engine to overheat and seize Always mix the fuel thoroughly in acontainer sincegasolineandoildo n...

Page 10: ...l tank each time you refill the fuel tank to ensure there will be sufficient oil for the chain whenever you start and run the saw b It is normal for a small amount of oil to ap pear under the saw after the engine stops due to oft draining from the bar and chain CAP Figure 13 i i i illl i i iiii i i iiiiiiiiii USING YOUR SAW A PRE OPERATION CHECKS Each time before operating your saw always 1 Check ...

Page 11: ... rope untir engine attempts to run 3 Push c _oke until half position is fett Figure 15 4 Putfstarter rope untilengine runs 5 After 5 second warm UP push choke to the off position o h o g F handwhilepullingstarter J j_ _ _ rope with left hand __ Use only fS 18 inches of rope per pull Figure 14 IGNITION sWITCH STAR_ ir_ a _ STOP Figure 15 OKE OF_F HALF I I WARNING Avoidbodily contact with the muffle...

Page 12: ...stop engine 8 Inspect chain cutters NOTE A proper y sharpened cutter wil show grinding marks across its entire width Figure 17 B HAND FILING Sharpen the sideplatesanddepthgauges by handafter every3rd to5th time the PowerSharp S_tstemis used Replace the sharpening stone when a new Power Sharp chain is installed See instruc tions page 13 Remove the sharpening stone if a standard or conventional chai...

Page 13: ...nspect the saw and repak or replace parts as necessary Keep the chain out of dirt and sand Evenasmall amount of dirt wiltquickly dull a chain and thus increasethe possibility of kickback _ KICKBA _ WARN iNG _ Kickback can oacur when the moving chain contacts an objectatthe upper portion ofthetip of the guidebar orwhen the wood closes in and pinches the sawchain inthe cut Contact at the upperportio...

Page 14: ... Plan to stand on the up hill side when cut ting on a slope h Plan a clear retreat path to the rear and BEGIN CUTTING WITH THE BOTTOMOF THE SAW FRAME AGAINST T Figure22 L IH H _l I ll H III I diagonaitothelineoffall Figure23 WARNING DO NOT CUT near electrical wires or buildings if you do not know the direction of tree fall at night since you will not be able to see well _during bad weather strong ...

Page 15: ...the terrain to avoid the tree rolling or sliding down hill after it isfelled C BUCKING Bucking isthe term used for cutting a fallen tree to the desired log size 1 IMPORTANTPOINTS a Cut only one log at a time b Cut shattered wood very carefully Sharppieces of wood could be flung towardthe operator c Use a sawhorse to cut small 10gs Never allow anotherperson to hold the log while cuttingand never ho...

Page 16: ..._nishwithan undercut 5 BUCKING USING A STAND Figure 31 a InareaA I Undercut 1 3 of the way throughthe log 2 Finish withan overcut b in area B 1 Overcut 1 3ofthewaythroughthelog 2 Finish withan undercut i ii IIIIHiii HHHHH IM I _ Imi H HHHHH D e Work slowly keeping both hands on the saw with a firm grip Maintain secure footing and bal ante Watch out for springpoles Use extreme caution when cutting ...

Page 17: ...p to maintain the safety and performance of your saw Check the saw for loose bolts screws nuts and fittings reguladyo Loose fasteners cari cause an unsafe condition as well as damage to your saw e Mpke all adjustments or repairs except car buretor adjustments with spark plug wire disconnected engine cool as opposed to a unit that has JUst been run H i J i _ _i _ I GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN _IIbWARNING H...

Page 18: ...r depth gauge Filing the depth gauge too deep will Increase the chance of kickback which can result in serious personal Injury b CHAIN REPLACEMENT 1 UseonlytheLow KickChainspecifiedfor yoursawin Specificat_ons for replace ment chain 2 Replace the chain when cqtters or links break 3 See your Sears Service Center to replace and sharpen individual cutters for match ing your chain 4 Always have a worn...

Page 19: ...ail top by filing w_th a flat file Figure 41 FILE EDGES SQUARE Figure41 NOTE Be careful when replacing the car buretor cover as incorrect placement will prevent the choke from working properly 9 Move the choke knob all the way to the right 10 Check the choke shutter to be sure it is closed Figure 51 11 Reinstall the carburetor cover and tighten the carburetor cover screws 12 Check the operation of...

Page 20: ...rterspring w_l be reteased ifthe ropeis broken Removescrewandpulleyverycarefully Figure48 The recoil spdng which liesbeneath the pulley must stay in the housing fiat against the bot tom Ifthespring isdisturbed itwili require con siderable time and effort to reinstall Twistthe pulleygenttycountemloc_wise_as yoUpullup to releasethe spring Move away from the fuel tank with therope to be instal _ Usea...

Page 21: ...e Wearyour protectivegearand follow allsafety instructions 1 PREPARATION a Stopengine b Use a fresh fuel mixture with proper gasoline oil ratio c Pl_ce the sawonasolid ftatsurfaceaqd m_ esu_ the chain will notcontact any object d Remove the carburetor cover screws and carburetor cover Figure42 and locate the three 3 carburetor adjusting screws Figure 50 e Starttheengineandaltowenginetoidle3minutes...

Page 22: ...red for over 30 days always 1 Drainfuel tankin asafemanner See Fueling Your Engine 2 Startengine_nd aflowto runat_le speedunttlthe engine stops NOTE This will remove most of the fuel from the fue system C__ Wear protective gloves when hart dling the chain The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving G MAINTENANCE ACCESSORIES Ill I I I I I I I I L NH H_I IH I 3 Drainoil tank 4 Remo...

Page 23: ...S_ar t 2 Filltank withcOrreCtfuel mixture 3 Installnew plugloheek ignitionsystem 4 See Sta_ng Instructions 5 Check for dir_ fuel fil_er clean_Cheek f0 kinkedor split fuel line repair Orreplace 6 ContactyourSears Se_ice Center 1 AdjuSt idle speed screw cloct_wise to inccease speed 2 Adjustidlespeed screweeunterdockw s to reduce speed 3 See Carburetor Adjustments 4 Contac t yourSears Sewice Center 5...

Page 24: ...k k up when clogged _ dirty Clean C_ah Check inspect sharpness wear damage Check chain tenmon Sharpen when dull Inspect wear damage Clean Lubricate sprocket nose Deburr Replace when worn ordamaged Check Clean Replace _ when worn or damaged Clean Ctean Check idle a_u_ment chain must not turn Readjust idlei when cha_ turns at idte Replace when fouledordamaged i Re_ghten Inspect tear_ rip_ separat_n ...

Page 25: ...NO 358 355071 2 3116 AV PS 101 __ 102 __ _ _10 _ 104 _ 7 __ 103 _r Y 101 iI Ni2 i 2 Key Part Descr_tion No No 1 STD54143I Nut 2 530 015623 Screw 3 530 023762 Spring 4 530 023761 Washer 5 530 023759 Knob Sharpening 6 530 012132 Bar Clamp Hsg 7 530 069027 Sharpening Stone Arm Ass y race 9 8 STD511002 Screw 9 530 069026 Stone Carrier Ass y IncL 8 10 530 025259 Muffler Shield 11 530 015474 Screw 12 53...

Page 26: ...PAIR PARTS MODEL NO 358 355061 2 3 16 AV is 358 355071 2 3 16 AV PS 20 25 48 I Clutch Drum and Sprocket for Model 358 355071 j 61 46 54 63 64 5 o11 page 28 t 66 Chain Repair Kit 73 Engine Gasket Kit 1 77 1 49 51 65 6O 26 ...

Page 27: ...ck Valve Gasket 60 530 026163 Isolator Cup 530 069193 Clutch Ass y Kit Incl Washer 61 530 023797 Muffler Baffle 530 069197 Clutch Washer Kit Outside 62 530 023794 Muffler Body STD510805 Screw 63 530 023787 Switch Clamp 530 023802 Metering Body over 64 STD610805 Screw 530 019091 Metering Body Gasket 65 530 024256 Isolator 530 023801 Oil Filter 66 530 025451 Handguard 530 010195 Metering Body Ass y ...

Page 28: ...SEARS CHAIN SAWREPAIR PARTS MODEL NO 358 355061 2 3 16 AV 358 355071 2 3 16 AV PS 2 t3 21 34 64 I 66 _ _ 17 15 22 39 4O 4t 42 43 J Manual _ 70 69 I01 ...

Page 29: ...D541131 Nut 56 530 069232 Rope Kit 17 530 015127 Washer 57 530 015650 Screw 18 530 001648 Screw 58 530 015649 Screw 19 530 015524 Screw 59 STD541425 Lock nut 20 530 025679 Upper Isolator Bracket 60 530 025686 Trigger Spring 21 530 024317 Isolator Pad 61 530 025687 Spring Throttle Lockout Lever 22 STDSt I005 Screw 62 530 015533 Screw 23 530 015123 Washer 63 530 025682 Pear Handle Right 24 530 06920...

Page 30: ...igh Speed Mixture Needle High Speed Mixture Needle Spring Plug5 16 Dia Welch Plug 1 4 Dim Welch Screw FueI Pump Cover Screw Idle Speed Adjusting Screw Spring FuelPump Gasket Key Part No No 16 530 035166 17 530 035027 18 530 035007 19 530 085008 20 530 035188 21 530 035031 22 530 035028 23 530 035016 24 4 530 035165 25 530 035014 26 530 035003 27 530 035021 28 580 035161 29 580 035173 Description F...

Page 31: ...hout making contact with any object 2 Push saw away from you with your right hand while pulling the starter rope with your left hand 3 Use tess than the rub extent of the starter rope per pull 4 Pull rope no more than 5 6 times 5 Release the trigger after engine starts allowing engine to idle OPERATING THE SAW 11 1 Cut wood only 2 Accelerate the engine to full throttle before entering the cut 3 Be...

Page 32: ...TION AS SHOWN IN THIS LIST 2 The PART NUMBER 3 The PART DESCRIPTION The MODEL NUMBER 358 355061 2 3t16 AV 358 355071 2 3 16 AV PS 4 The NAME OF ITEM Chain Saw If the parts you need are not stocked locally your order will be electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution center for handling When you buy merchandise from Sears you get an extra something that nobody else can offer Se...

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