Craftsman 358.795020 Operator's Manual Page 4

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Useonly.095" (2.4 ram} diameter
Craftsman u_brand line. Never use
wire, rope, string, etc.
install required shield properly before
using the unit. Use the metal shield
for all metal blade use. Use the plas-
tic shield for all line trimmer use,
Use only specified blade or trimmer
head; make sure it is proper_y in-
stalled and securely fastened.
Never start engine with clutch shroud
removed. The clutch can fly off and
cause serious injury.
Be sure blade or trimmer head stops
turning when engine idles.
Disconnect the spark plug before
performing maintenance (except car-
buretor adjustments).
Make carburetor adjustments with
the lower end supported to prevent
the blade or trimmer line from con-
tacting any object, Hold the unit by
hand; do not use the shoulder strap
for support.
Keep others away when making car-
buretor adjustments.
Use only recommended Craftsman
accessories and replacement parts.
Have all maintenance and service
not explained in this manual per-
formed by a Sears Service Center.
FUEL SAFETY
Mix and pour fuel outdoors.
Keep away from sparks or flames.
Use a container approved for fuel.
Do not smoke or allow smoking near
fuel or the unit or while using the unit.
Wipe up all fuel spills before starting
engine.
Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away
from fueling site before starting engine.
Stop engine and allow it to cool be-
fore removing fuel cap.
Empty the fuel tank before storing
the unit. Use up fuel left in the carbu-
retor by starting the engine and let-
ting it run until it stops.
Store unit and fuel in an area where
fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or
open flames from water heaters, elec-
tric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.
CUTTING SAFETY
Inspect the area to be cut before
each use. Remove objects (rocks,
broken glass, nails, wire, string, etc.)
which can be thrown or become en-
tangled in the blade or trimmer head.
Keep others including children, ani-
mals, bystanders, and helpers at
least 50 feet (15 meters) away. Stop
the engine immediately if you are ap-
proached.
Always keep engine on the right-
hand side of your body.
Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
Keep firm footing and balance. Do
not overreach.
Keep blade or trimmer head below
waist level.
Do not raise engine above your waist.
Keep all parts of your body away
from blade, trimmer head, and muf-
fler when engine is running.
Cut from your right to your left.
Use only for jobs explained in this
manual.
TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE
Stop the unit before carrying.
Keep muffler away from your body.
Allow engine to cool and secure unit
before storing or transporting it in a
vehicle.
Empty the fuel tank before storing or
transporting the unit. Use up fuel left
in the carburetor by starting the en-
gine and letting it run until it stops.
Store unit and fuel in an area where
fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or
open flames from water heaters,
electric motors or switches, furnaces,
etc.
Store unit so the blade or line limiter
cannot accidentally cause injury. The
unit can be hung by the tube.
Store unit out of reach of children.
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