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Operator's
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55cc 2oCycie
GASOLINE
CHAIN
SAW
Model No. 316.350840
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• SAFETY
• ASSEMBLY
, OPERATION
, MAINTENANCE
, PARTS LIST
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
[L 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our website:
www.sears.com/craftsman
9096-31B204
date(J2/04)
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- Page 1 Sears, Roebuck ® this and oper- and Co., Hoffman Visit our website: www.sears.com/craftsman • SAFETY • ASSEMBLY , OPERATION , MAINTENANCE , PARTS LIST Estates, [L 60179, U.S.A. 9096-31B204 date(J2/04)
- Page 2 TrouMeshooting Page Specifications Pages 1012 Repair Parts Pages ON CRAFTSMAN when this Chain Saw is used and maintained in materia] or workmanship or rental purposes, BY RETURNING THiS CHAIN CENTER legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state...
- Page 3 The purpose of safety symbols isto attract y our atten- tionto possible dangers,The safety symbols,and their explanations, deserveyour careful a ttention and under- standing, T he safety warningsdo notby themselves eliminate a ny danger, The instructions givearenotsubstitutes forproperaccidentprevention measures. SYMBOL MEANmNG NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
- Page 4 Visually inspect for damage. Repair any damage before restarting or operating the chain saw, instructions, should be Use only Craftsman KICKBACK • With a basic understanding or eliminate the element of surprise. Sudden surprise contributes to accidents.
- Page 5 • Makesurethattheareain whichyouarecuttingisfree fromobstructions. Donot bt thenoseof theguidebar contacta Hog, branch, f ence,or anyotherobstruction thatcouidbehit whib youareoperating thesaw. • Always cutwiththeengine running atfullspeed.FuHy squeeze thethrottbtriggerandmaintain a steadycut- ting speed. • Useonlythecorrect o riginal e quipment manufacturer replacement bars,chains andotherpartsandacces- sories. T hese areavailable froma Searsor otherquali- fiedservice dealer.
- Page 6 AND _NTERNAT_ONAL SAFETY This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information. SYMBOL MEANING ALERT SYMBOL • SAFETY Indicates danger, warning, or caution. May be used in conjunction symbols or pictographs.
- Page 7 CHAroN SAW COMPONENTS GUIDE BAR SAW CHAIN SAW CHAIN ADJUSTMENT SCREW SPARK ARRESTER SCREEN CHAIN BRAKE' LEVER/HAND FRONT HANDLE STARTER HANDLE SPARK PLUG AIR CLEANER COVER 10. STOP SWITCH 11. SAFETY TRIGGER 12. BAR OIL RESEVOIR CAP 13. STARTER COVER 14.
- Page 8 KICKBACKSPECiFiCS WARNING: control of the chain saw and result in serious cause of most accidents. KICKBACK may occur when the NOSE or TIP of the guide bar touches an object, or when wood doses in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. Tip contact in some cases may cause a lightning-fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and back toward the operator.
- Page 9 OraLAND FUEL MmXmNG mNSTRUCTmONS OHdand/or impropeHy mixed fueHare the main reasons for the unit not running property. Be sure to use fresh (Hess than 60 days rid) dean unHeaded fuel Follow the instruc- tions carefully for the proper fueHioiHmixture. Definition of Blended Fuels Today's fueHsare often a Mend of gasoHine and oxy-...
- Page 10 Craftsman chain saw bar oil. If Craftsman bar oil is not available, you may use a good grade SAE 30 oil until you are able to obtain the Craftsman brand. The oil output is automatically metered during operation.
- Page 11 STOPPmNG mNSTRUCTmONS Release the trigger and allow the engine to return to the idle speed. Move the STOP switch up to the STOP position (Fig. NOTE: For emergency stopping, push the Never of the chain brake lever/hand guard (C) forward and move the STOP switch up (Fig.
- Page 12 WARNmNG: deHberateHy, K eep the chain from touching anything; don't Hetthe saw tip forward. WARN, and take your unit to the nearest Authorized Service Center for service. CHAIN BRAKE TEST Mace saw on a dear, firm, fiat surface. 2. With the chain brake pulled back to the disengaged position, start the engine.
- Page 13 Feiiing is the term for cutting down a tree. Smaii trees up to 6-7 inches (15-18cm) in diameter are usuaiiy cut in a singie cut. Larger trees require notch cuts. Notch cuts determine the direction the tree wiii faii. WARNING: and cleared as necessary started, The retreat path should extend back and diagonally...
- Page 14 Fig. 15 UMBmNG Limbing a tree is the process of removing the branches from a fallen tree. Do not remove supporting iimbs (A) untii after the Hogis bucked (cut) into bngths (Fig, 16). Branches under tension shouid be cut from the bottom up to avoid binding the chain saw.
- Page 15 IV]AmNTENANCE SCHEDULE Perform these required maintenance procedures at the fre- quency stated in the tame. These procedures shouHd aBo be a part of any seasonaH tune-up. NOTE: Maintenance, repHacement, or repair of the emission controH devices and system may onHy be performed by a Sears or other qualified service deabr.
- Page 16 REMOVING GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN • chain receive oil, ONLY USE THE ORiGiNAL STYLE BAR with the oil passage hob (A) as illustrated in Fig. 21. NOTE: Always wear heavy gloves when handling the saw chain. 1, Make sure the Chain Brake@ lever is pulled back into the DISENGAGED position (Fig.
- Page 17 SAW CHAroN TENSION ADJUSTMENT WARNmNG: the saw chain_ Proper tension of saw chain is extremely important and must be checked before starting, as well as during any cutting operation, Taking the time to make needed adjustments chain will result in improved cutting performance longed chain life.
- Page 18 MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN Check a Sears Service Center for repHacement of dam- aged or worn parts. NOTE: It is normaH for a small amount of oiHto appear under the saw after the engine stops. Do not confuse this with a HeaMngoiHtank.
- Page 19 OraL FILTER NOTE: Drain oil reservoir before changing filter 1. Take the bottom plate off then use a wire with a hook (A) and puii oii fiiter (B) from reservoir. Remove old fiiter and replace. Put filter and oil line back into oil reservoir so filter is at Bottom of reservoir.
- Page 20 STORmNG A CHAroN SAW CAmmT(nN: performing 2, Start the enq(ne and (et (t run until the un(t stops to remove fueH-from carburetor, 3, AHow the engine to coo( (approx, 5 minutes), Using a spark pHugwrench, remove the spark pHug, 36), NOTE: Store the unit in a dry p(ace and away from possD Me sources of ignition such as a furnace, gas hot water heater, gas dryer, etc.
- Page 21 GUIDE BAR MAINTENANCE: Most guide bar probbms can be prevented merely by keeping the chain saw weHH maintained, insufficient guide bar lubrication and operating the saw with chain that is too tight wiHH contribute to rapid bar wear, To help minimize bar wear, the foHHowingguide bar mainte- nance procedures are recommended, BAR WEAR - Turn guide bar frequently at regular intervals (for example, after 5 hours of use), to ensure even wear on...
- Page 22 CAUSE 1. Incorrect starting procedures 2. Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting 3. Fouled spark plug 4. Empty fuel tank 5. Primer bulb was not pressed enough CAUSE 1. Fuel filter is plugged 2. incorrect [ever position 3. Dirty spark arrestor screen 4.
- Page 23 Engine Type ... Displacement ... Idle Speed RPM ... Operating RPM ... Ignition Type ... Ignition Switch ... Spark Plug Gap ... Lubrication ... Fuel/Oil Ratio ... Carburetor ... Starter ... Muffler ... Throttle ... Fuel Tank Capacity ... Throttle Control ... Approximate Unit Weight (No fuel) ...
- Page 24 Engine Type ... Displacement ... Idle Speed RPM ... Operating RPM ... Ignition Type ... Ignition Switch ... Spark Plug Gap ... Lubrication ... Fuel/Oil Ratio ... Carburetor ... Starter ... Muffler ... Throttle ... Fuel Tank Capacity ... Throttle Control ... Approximate Unit Weight (No fuel) ...
- Page 25 HIGH IDLE SPRING FRAME REAR SCREW WASHFR SPACER PLATE GROMMFT WASHFR FI_ TER GEAR WORM WASHER WASHFR BEARING DRUM SPRKT ASS'Y CLUTCH ASS'Y CAP OIL SCREW SCREW CHAIN BAR /CRAFTSMAN LOGO) PLATE CHAIN BRAKE ASS'Y PLATE WRENCH CARRY CASE SCABBARD...
- Page 26 California The California Air Resources Board, The EnvkonmentaH Protection Agency and Sears, Roebuck and Co., are pHeased to expHain the emission controH system warranty on your 2005 and HatersmaHH off-road engine. In California and the 49 states, new smaHH off-road engines must be designed, buiUtand equipped to meet stringent anti-smog standards. Sears must war- rant the emission control system on your small off-road engine for the periods of time Histed bellow provided there has been no abuse, negHect or improper maintenance of your smaHH off-road engine.
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