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Summary of Contents for WEEDWACKER 358.799270

Page 1: ...No 358 799270 WARNING Read and foi o_ all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product For answers to your quest onsabout this product Call 7 am 7 pm Mon Sat 10 am 7 pm Sun 1 800 235 5878 Hours listed are Cerltr_l rlffm Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 USA ...

Page 2: ...it This power unit can be dangerous Operator is responsible for following unit and manual instructions and warn ings Read entire Operator s Manual before using unit Be thoroughly famil iar with the controls and the proper usa of the unit Restdct the use of this unit to persons who read understand and follow unit and manual warnings and instructions Never allow children to operate this unit DANGER ...

Page 3: ...e or extension cord plug in any way To reduce risk of electrical shock use extension cords specifically marked as suitable for outdoor ap plia_ e_ having electrical rating not less than the rating of unit Cord must be marked with suffix W A in Canada W Make sure your exten sion cord is in good condition In spect extension cord before use and replace if damaged An undersized extension cord will cau...

Page 4: ... the air vents clean and free from debds to avoid overheating the motor Clean after each use TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE Stop the unit and disconnectthe power sourcewhen not in use Carry the unit with motor stopped Store the unitso the line limiterblade cannot cause injury Store unit indoorsina high dry place out of the reach of children Store unit unplugged DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION This unit i...

Page 5: ... a comfort able position and retighten wing nut ATTACHING THE SHIELD WARNING The shield must be prop erly installed The shield provides par tial protection from the risk of thrown objects to the operator and others Your unit is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length while running The line limiter blade on underside of shield is sharp and can cut you Align th...

Page 6: ... blade trims the cutting line to the proper cuffing length Edge Guide Semi automalic Head with 065 line Line LimiterBlade ASSIST HANDLE The assist handle is used to help hold and guide the unit SEMI AUTOMATIC HEAD The semi automatic head holds the cutting line and rotates during opera tion EDGE GUIDE The edge guide protects the unit from contacting the ground during edging OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS U...

Page 7: ...unit is running at full speed The line limiter blade attached to the shield will cut tf_e_Jn_e to the proper length Trimming 3 in Above Ground TRIMMING Hold th ebottomof the trimmer head about 3 in 8 cm above the ground and at an angle Allow onlythe tip of SCALPING The scalping technique removes un wanted vegetation Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 in 8 cm above the ground and at an ang...

Page 8: ...ENERS AND PARTS Housing Screws Assist Handle Screw Debris Shield Edge Guide CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Refer replacement of damaged wom parts to your Sears Service Center Trigger Switch Ensure switch func tions properly by pressing and re leasing the trigger switch Make sure motor stops Debds Shield Discontinue use of unit if debris shield is damaged CLEAN UNIT LABELS Clean the unit usinga da...

Page 9: ...the line extendin_outside the hub to release it from the notch Small _ Hole ___ Spool USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS Une in _ _ J Hub Line exit ho_e REPLACEMENT PART Spool with 065 Pro Trimmer Line Assist Handle Bolt Carriage 1 4 20 Wing Nut Shield Assy Edge Guide Screw 10 16 X 1 2 HI LO SEMS PART NUMBER 71 85837 530402657 530401989 530016152 530402672 530402663 530015815 9 ...

Page 10: ...utting Rewind line tightly and evenly Use only 065 in diameter line Pull 4 Inchesof line outside head Clean cover Allow tip of line to do the cutting Line welds Use only 065 in diameter line onto spoo Replace with correct spool Cut with tip of line fully extended Une releases continuously Spool damaged Line improperly routed in head Line improperly wound onto spool Incorrect line size Not enough l...

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Page 12: ...7 Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio 1 800 676 5811 Forthe locationof a Sears Partsand Repair Center in your area Call 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 488 1222 For information on purchasing a Sears Maintenance Agreement or to inquire abouf 8n existing Agreement Call 9 am 5 pro Monday Saturday 1 800 827 6655 When requesting service or ordering parts always provide the following inform...

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