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Craftsman 358.798980 Operator's Manual

Craftsman 358.798980 Operator's Manual

1.9 cu. in./32cc 2-cycle gasoline blower/vacuum
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Operator's Manual
CRRFTSMRN_
1.9 cu. in./32cc 2-Cycle
GASOLINE
BLOWER/VACUUM
Model No.
358.798980
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WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions
before first use of this product.
For answers to your questions about this product:
Call 7 am-7 pro, Mon-Sat; Sun, 10 am-7 pm
1-800-235-5878
Sears. Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates, IL 60179 USA
530-084301
03/16/96

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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN_ 1.9 cu. in./32cc 2-Cycle GASOLINE BLOWER/VACUUM Model No. 358.798980 WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions about this product: Call 7 am-7 pro, Mon-Sat; Sun, 10 am-7 pm 1-800-235-5878 Sears.

  • Page 2: Know Your Unit

    Parts and Ordering Back FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON SEARS BEST CRAFTSMAN" GAS BLOWER For two (2) years from date of purchase, when this Gas Blower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the instructions in the operator's manual, Sears witl repair, free of charge, any defects in material or workmanship.
  • Page 3 marked container for all fuel pur- blower tubes. When using your unit as a vacuum, always install vacuum poses. tubes and vacuum bag assembly. • Do not smoke while handling fuel or Make sure vacuum bag assembly is while operating the unit. completely zipped.

  • Page 4: Blower Tube Assembly

    areas arerequired to be equipped with line powered hand tools could cause a spark arrestor, maintained in effective blood vessel or nerve damage in the working order, or the engine must be fingers, hands, and joints of people constructed, equipped, and maintained prone to circulation disorders or abnor- for the prevention of fire.
  • Page 5 • Slide the looped strap on the bag • Gently tilt the handle of the screwdriv- er Iorward toward blower outlet while over the upper vacuum tube. • When converlJng back to the blower pulling up on the vacuum inlet cover feature, make sure latch on the vacu- with your other hand.
  • Page 6 Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil. We recommend Craftsman brand oil. Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40: f (A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline).

  • Page 7: General Recommendations

    • Press primer bulb 6 times. NOTE: If the engine sounds as if it is • Sharply pull starter rope until engine trymg to start before the 5th pull, go to the next step. runs. • Move choke to HALF position. NOTE: If engine does not run after 5 •...

  • Page 8: Adjusting Procedure

    REPLACE SPARK PLUG Replace spark plug each year to en- ----- cove, sure the engine starts easier and runs better. Set spark plug gap at .025 in_ Ignition timing is fixed, nonadjustabre. • Twist, then pull off spark plug boot. •...

  • Page 9: External Surfaces

    Run engine at least 5 minutes after WARNING: adding stabilizer. CRAFTSMAN 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil • Allow engine to cool, and secure the (air cooled) is already blended with fuel unit before storing or transpoding. • Store unit and luei in a well ventilated stabilizer.

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY • Move Ignition switchtoON. Engine wilt not ° Ignition switch off. start. • Engine flooded. • See "Starting Instructions" • Fuel tank empty ; • Flittank with correct fuel mixture. F• Spark plug not fidng , •...

  • Page 11: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS .l=..i - 24 " 25 R_f. Fad No. Pescdption Part No. De_,c_iplion Assist Handle 530_0947t2 Handle 530-0477_4 Muffler Kit Front |so_tor 530-059293 530-.026994 530-029116 Spring 530-0291 S_3acer S_Jew Champ,on Spark P_ug (RCJ-_Y) 530-.015635 • 4 530-00_624 Sc_'ew Rear I SOJ, at_ 530-029t 530-069626 530=015813...
  • Page 12 iii i REPAIR PARTS 45 46 54"...
  • Page 13 REPAIR PARTS Assern_v part Number 530-069130 (WA2;9_ KIT ._ I'tJT,_.. _ ;_TK_ T P_rt Descrlpb_ 530-069729 Carburelor Reoa_" Kit (KiT = Can'Le,',ts) 530038403 L_-t _t_" Cap-S_gle Ne_le KEY NO. PART DESCRIPllON ,,,,,,, 53G-.095358 Coltecfion Bag 53_037250 Shoulder SIrap 530--069750 Vacuum Tube Tube &...

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