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• Keepthecuttingbladeandairvents
freefromdebris.
• Useonlyforjobsexplainedinthis
manual.
MAINTAINYOURUNITPROPERLY
• Haveallmaintenanceandservice
notexplainedinthismanualper-
formedbyaSearsServiceCenter.
• Disconnectsparkplugbeforeper-
formingmaintenanceexceptforcar-
buretoradjustments.
• Donotuseacuttingbladethatis
bent,warped,cracked,broken,or
damagedinanyotherway.Have
wornordamagedpartsreplacedby
yourSearsServiceCenter.
• UseonlyrecommendedCraftsman
cuttingbladesandreplacement
parts;useofanyotherpartsmay
voidyourwarrantyandcausedam-
agetoyourunit.
• Emptyfueltankbeforestoringtheunit.
Useupfuelleftincarburetorbystarting
engineandlettingitrununtilitstops.
• Handcarrytheunitwiththeengine
stoppedandthemufflerandcutting
bladeawayfromyourbody.
• Allowenginetocool,emptythefuel
tank,andsecuretheunitbeforestor-
ingortransportingitinavehicle.
• Donotstoretheunitorfuelina
closedareawherefuelvaporscan
reachsparksoranopenflamefrom
hotwaterheaters,electricmotorsor
switches,furnaces,etc.
• Storetheunitsothecuttingblade
cannotaccidentallycauseinjury.
• Storeinadryareaoutofreachof
children.
SAFETYNOTICE:Exposuretovibra-
tionsthroughprolongeduseofgaso-
linepoweredhandtoolscouldcause
bloodvesselornervedamageinthe
fingers,hands,andjointsofpeople
pronetocirculationdisordersorabnor-
malswelling.Prolongeduseincold
weatherhasbeenlinkedtobloodves-
seldamageinotherwisehealthy
people.Ifsymptomsoccursuchas
numbness,pain,lossofstrength,
changeinskincolorortexture,orloss
offeelinginthefingers,hands,or
joints,discontinuetheuseofthistool
andseekmedicalattention.An
antivibrationsystemdoesnotguaran-
teetheavoidanceoftheseproblems.
Userswhooperatepowertoolsona
continualandregularbasismustmoni-
torcloselytheirphysicalconditionand
theconditionofthistool.
SPECIALNOTICE:Yourhedgetrim-
merisequippedwithatemperature
limitingmufflerandsparkarresting
screenwhichmeetstherequirements
ofCaliforniaCodes4442and4443.All
U.S.forestlandandthestatesofCali-
fornia,Idaho,Maine,Minnesota,New
Jersey,Oregon,andWashingtonre-
quirebylawthatmanyinternalcom-
bustionenginesbeequippedwitha
sparkarrestingscreen.Ifyouoperate
ahedgetrimmerinastateorlocale
wheresuchregulationsexist,youare
legallyresponsibleformaintainingthe
operatingconditionoftheseparts.
Failuretodosoisaviolationofthelaw.
Fornormalhomeowneruse,themuffler
andsparkarrestingscreenwillnotre-
quireanyservice.After50hoursof
use,werecommendthatyourmuffler
beservicedorreplacedbyyourSears
ServiceCenter.
CARTONCONTENTS
Checkcartoncontentsagainstthefol-
lowinglist.
Model358,795700
•HedgeTrimmer
•2-CycleEngineOil
NOTE:Itisnormalforthefuelfilterto
rattleintheemptyfueltank.
ASSEMBLY
Yourhedgetrimmerisfullyassembled;
noassemblyisrequired.
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