Craftsman 358.797750 Operator's Manual

Operator's ManualCRRFTSMRNo24cc 2-CycleGASOLINE EDGERModel No.358.797750WARNING:Read and follow all Safety Rules and OperatingInstructions before

NOTE: Do not soak air filterwithoil• Squeeze air filter to distribute theoil.• Reinstallairfilter in housing.• Reinstalltheair filter cover.tfreplacin

standallwarningsandinstructions,letyourAuthorizedServiceDealerper-formtheseadjustments.WARNING: Serious injury to the op-erator and others can occur i

• Start the engine. Edge for 3 minutesto warm the engine. The enginemust be at operating temperature be-fore carburetor adjustments can beperformed co

openflamesfromwaterheaters,elec-tricmotorsorswitches,furnaces,etc.• Storeunitwithallguardsinplace.Positionunitsothatanysharpobjectcannotaccidentallyca

TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTSYMPTOMEngine willnot start orwill run only!for a fewseconds af-ter starting.CAUSE1.Fuel tank empty,2. Engineflooded,3.Spark plug

Warranty Statement 2Safety Rules 2Assembly 4Operation 6Maintenance 9Service & Adjustments 10Storage 12Troubleshooting Chart 14lllustrated Parts Li

• Use only recommended Craftsmanparts and accessories.• Disconnect the spark plug beforeperforming maintenance (except forcarburetor adjustments).• Be

• Wipeupallfuelspillsbeforestartingud_o• Moveatleast10feet(3meters)awayfromfuelingsitebeforestartingunit.• Stop engine and allow unit to coolbefore re

TUBE ASSEMBLYo Loosen screws in the housing clamp.• Remove and discard shipping plug,° Nign the groove in the lower tubewith the ridge in the housing;

KNOW YOUR EDGERREAD THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFOREOPERATINGYOURUNIT.Compare the illustrations to your unit to familiarize yoursel

STARTING YOUR ENGINE(For location of controls, refer to"KNOW YOUR UNIT.")STOPPING YOUR ENGINE:TOstop a running engine, move theswitch to the

STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE:Flooded engines can be started byplacing the switch in the ON positionand the choke lever in the "Off Choke"positi

EDGING TIPS• inspect unit before each use.• Inspect area to be cut before eachuse.CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES• Keepunit in front of yourbody.• Cutat ful