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Summary of Contents for GASOLINE WEEDWACKER 358.7951

Page 1: ...ARNING 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 pro Mon Sat or 10 am 7 pro Sun 1 800 235 5878 Hours listed are Central 33me Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 USA 53006T 66 2 25100 g 0 e 0 g g ...

Page 2: ... MER TO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other tights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co D 817 WA Hoffman Eetatee IL 60179 WARNING When using gar dening appliances basic safety pre cautions must always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury Read and follow all instructions T...

Page 3: ...op engine and allow to cool before removing fuel cap cu n ING SAFETY Use only for trimming scalping mow ing edging and sweeping Do not use for pruning or hedge trimming Inspect the area before each use Remove objects rocks broken glass nails wire etc which can be thrown by or become entangled in line Hard objects can damage the trimmer head and be thrown causing serious injury Keep firm footing an...

Page 4: ...ner of oil Examine parts for damage Do not use damaged parts NOTE If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged call 1 800 235 5878 It is normal fur 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 ASSEMBLY WARNING If received as sembled repeat all steps to ensure your unit...

Page 5: ...position BEFORE STARTING ENGINE A WARNING Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you begin If you do not understand the safety rules do not attempt to fuel your unit Call 1 800 235 5878 FUELING ENGINE This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline Before operation gasoline must be mixed with a good quality 2 cycle air cooled engine oil We recommend Craftsman bran...

Page 6: ...e primer bulb 6 times squeeze and hold the throttle trigger and pull the starter rope 2 more times Move the choke lever to HALF CHOKE and pull the starter rope until the engine runs but no more than 6 more pulls If the engine still has not started it is probably flooded Proceed to START ING A FLOODED ENGINE Allow the engine to run 10 seconds then move the choke lever to OFF CHOKE Allow the unit to...

Page 7: ...e right and wrong ways are shown below 33pof 6_eLine Line Crowded Into Does The Cutting Work Area mgta Wro g The line will easily remove grass and weeds from around walls fences trees and flower beds but it also can cut the tender bark of trees or shrubs and scar fences To help avoid dam age especially to delicate vegetation or trees with tender bark shorten line to 4 5 in 10 13 cm and use at less...

Page 8: ... be made periodically to properly maintain your unit CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS Spark Plug Boot Air Filter Housing Screws Assist Handle Screws Debris Shield CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Refer replacement of damaged om parts to your Sears Service Center ON STOP Switch Ensure ON STOP WHENTOPERFORM Before each use Before each use Aftereach use Every 5 hours of operation Yearly switch func...

Page 9: ...ge Insert both ends of your line through the proper holes in the side of the cutting head Positioning Small Tun__ Large Insert ends of the line one at a time through the positioning tunnels Line against hub Pull the line and make sure the line is against the hub and extended fully through the positioning tunnels Correctly installed line will be the same length on both ends CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT _i...

Page 10: ...ent in 1 16 tom increments as follows Clockwise until the engine has good power while cutting with no hesita tion Do not adjust by sound or speed but judge by how well the engine per forms while cutting Counterclockwise if the engine has speed but dies or lacks power while cutting After completing adjustments check for acceleration Reset if necessary Acceleration Check If engine dies or hesitates ...

Page 11: ...ing Install new spark plug Fuel not reaching Check for dirty fuel filter replace carburetor Check for kinked or split fuel line repair or replace Compression low Contact a Sears Service Center Engine will not Idle speed set too low Adjust idle speed screw idle properly clockwise to increase speed Idlespeed settoo high Adjust idle speed screw counter clockwise to reduce speed Carburetor requires Se...

Page 12: ...pment engine to a SEARS authorized repair center as soon as a problem exists Warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibili ties you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call SEARS at 1 800 473 7247 WARRAN TY COMMENCEMENT DATE The warranty period begins on the da...

Page 13: ...t used intheperfor mance ofany warranty maintenance or repair on emission related parts will be provided without charge to the own er if the part is under warranty EMIS SION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST Carburetor Ignition Sys tem Spark Plug covered up to main tenance schedule ignition Module MAINTENANCE STATEMENT The owner is responsible for the perfor mance of all required maintenance as defined ...

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