Craftsman 358795501 line trimmer

User Manual - Page 9

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CARTON CONTENTS
Check carton contents against the fol-
lowing list.
Model 358.795501
Powerhead
Trimmer Attachment
Shield
Wing Nut (screwed onto shield)
° Container 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 normalfor thefuel filterto 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
A ________
llWARNING: If received as-
sembled, repeat all steps to ensure
_,aOUrunit Is properly assembled and all
steners are secure.
INSTALLING TRIMMER A'I'rACH-
MENT
CAUTION: When Installing trimmer
attachment, place the unit on a flat
surface for stability.
1. Loosen the coupler by turning the
knob counterclockwise.
Coupler
Shipping
protector
Knob
TIGHTEN
2. Remove shipping protector from
coupler.
3. Remove the shaft cap from the
trimmer attachment (if present).
4. Position locking/release button of
attachment Into guide recess of
coupler.
5. Push the attachment into the cou-
pler until the locking/release button
snaps into the primary hole.
6. Before using the unit, tighten the
knob securely by turning clock-
wise.
Coupler Primary Hole
Guide Recess
Lower
Shaft Release Attachment
Button
WARNING: Make sure the lock-
ing/release button is locked in the pd-
mary hole and the knob is securely
tightened beforeoperating the unit.
All attachments are designed to be
used in the primaryhole.
Foroptionalattachments, see the AS-
SEMBLYsection ofthe applicable at-
tachment instructionmanual.
ATTACHING SHIELD
m_WARNING: The shield must be
properly installed. The shield provides
partial protection from the risk of thrown
objects to the operator and others and
is equipped with a line limitar blade
which cuts excess line to the proper
length. The line limiter blade (on under-
side of shield) is sharp and can cut you.
For proper orientation of shield, see
KNOW YOUR TRIMMER illustration in OP-
ERATIONsection.
1. Remove wing nut from shield.
2. Insert bracket into slot as shown.
3. Pivot shield until bolt passes
through hole in bracket.
4. Securely tighten wing nut onto
bolt.
Shield % Slot
,= ,_\\ Bracket
LineLimiter Blade NuTg
ADJUSTING THE HANDLE
_WARNING: When adjusting the
handle, be sure it remains above the
safety label and below the mark or ar-
row on the shaft.
1. Loosen wing nut on handle.
2. Rotate the handle on the shaft to
an upright position; retighten wing
nut.
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