Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.799160 Operator's Manual

3.7 amp. 10 inch cutting path /.065 in. line electric weedwacker

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Operator's Mahua!
®
3.7 Amp.
10 Inch Cutting Path /.065
In. Line
ELECTRIC WEEDWACKER
Model No.
358.799160
A WARNING;
I
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
530-084021
2/19/96

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  • Page 1 Operator's Mahua! ® 3.7 Amp. 10 Inch Cutting Path /.065 In. Line ELECTRIC WEEDWACKER Model No. 358.799160 For answers to your questions about this product: Call 7 am-7 pro, Mon-Sat; Sun, 10 am-7 pm 1-800-235-5878 A WARNING; Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use...
  • Page 2 FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ELECTRIC WEEDWACKER ® LINE TRIMMER If this Craftsman Electric Weedwacker ® Line Trimmer fails to perform properly due to a defect in material or workmanship within (t) one year from the date of purchase, Sears will repair or replace it, free of charge.
  • Page 3: Electrical Safety

    and overheating, tf in doubt, use the sleeves, boots, and gloves. Do not next heavier gauge° The lower the go barefoot or wear sandals° gauge number, the heavier the cord. o Secure hair above shoulder length° (See "Selecting an extension cord") Secure or remove loose clothing and °...
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    o Store the unit so the blade cannot thrown or become entangled in cut- cause injury. See "Extending the ting head. line". • Do not overreach or stand on unsta- = Store unit indoors in a high, dry place ble support. Keep firm footing and out of the reach of children.
  • Page 5: Adjusting The Handle

    ATTACHING THE SHIELD CARTON CONTENTS Check carton contents against the fol- WARNING: The shield must be prop- lowing lisL erly installed. The shield provides par- Model 799160 tial protection from the risk of thrown o Trimmer objects to the operator and others, o Shield Your unit is equipped with a line limiter, Examine parts for damage, Do not use...
  • Page 6: Know Your Trimmer

    KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNrf; Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the loca- tion of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future refer- ence. Handle Motor Housing...
  • Page 7 CORRECT OPERATING POSITION Trimming 3 in. (8 cm) Above Ground SCALPING The scalping technique removes un- wanted vegetation. Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 in, (8 cm) Trimming above the ground and at an angle, Al- low the tip of the line to strike the Stand as shown and check for the fol- ground around trees, posts, monu- lowing:...
  • Page 8 .065" (1.6 ram) diameter 3 to 5 inches (7 - 12 cm) unwound. • Insert the line into the exit hole in the Craftsman® Pro Trimmer line. Use of hub as shown in the illustration. heavier lines could overload the unit •...
  • Page 9: Service Parts

    • Push the spool into the hub until it snaps into place. ° Pull the line extending outside the hub to release it from the notch. Hole "_. Spool Lin, exit hole Small USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS REPLACEMENT PART PART NUMBER 71-85837 Spool with .065"...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART REMEDY TROUBLE CAUSE Semi-automatic o Crowding trimmer line • Allow tip of line to do the cutting. against material being head stops cut. under a load or Electrical failure. does not turn • Contact your Sears Service Ctr, = Thrown circuit breaker •...
  • Page 11 ® Siesta cortadora el_ctrica Weedwacker ® Craftsman tiene alguna falta de funcio- namiento debida a materiales o mano de obra, durante un afio a partir de la fe- cha de compra, Sears la reparara o cambiarA. Esta garantfa excluye la lfnea de nylon.
  • Page 12: Seguridad Del Aparato

    sentido del enchufe. Si aun asi no y use buen criterio_si necesita ayuda, Ilame al 1-800-235-5878 entra, entre en contacto con un elec- tricista capacitado para que instale SEGURtDAD DEL USUAR|O un tomacorriente apropiado. No rno- • Vitese de forma apropiada. Siempre difique el enchufe de rnodo alguno.
  • Page 13 un Proveedorde Sears ServiceCen- • Nunca le heche agua ni ningQn otro ter repare o cambie las piezas da5a- das. Esto incluye las piezas del cabe- zal que est6n resquebrajadas o liquido. Limpie e! aparato y las calco- descantilladas,los protectoresy cual- man_as y placas con una esponja humeda.
  • Page 14: Montaje

    simbolo (cuadroado dentro de un cua- ma de aistamiento doble puede quedar inutilizado, acarreando graves heridas. droado) re1 en el aparato. El aparato debe ser reparado por un Proveedor GUARDE ESTAS de Seryicio Autorizado (Authorized INSTRUCCIONES Service Dealer); de Io contrario el siste- CONTENIDO DE LA CAJA Vedfique el contenido...
  • Page 15 Hanija Auxiliar Caja del Motor Cabezaf/l[nea Catillo tnterrupt_,_ Enchufe (0,065 de 1,6 mm Embutido Aberturas de VentilaciSn pulgada) Retentor de Cable Protector Limitador de linea ENOHUFE EMBUTIDO Et limitador de linea corta la Ifnea, Se conecta el cable de extensiSn al dej&ndola del largo adecuado.
  • Page 16 ° La mano derecha sostiene la man- ija. • El aparato est& debajo ctel nivel de la cintura. ° Corte del lado izquierdo para que los escombros sean arrojados en Para e direcciSn contraria a donde est& scalpar parado. Sin tenet que inclinarse, mantenga la hnea corca del suelo y paralela al mismo (perpendicular...
  • Page 17 CRONOGRAMA MANTENIMIENTO TAREA DE MANTENIMIENTO Y CUIDADO CUANDO HACER Verificar que no haya figadores Antes de cada uso Verificar que no haya piezas da5adas Antes de cada uso Limpiar el aparato y las placas Despu_s de cada uso RECOMENDACIONES GENER- VERIFIQUE QUE NO HAYA PIE- ALES ZASA...
  • Page 18 Pequefio _\\\ Bobina = Cdmbiela pot una bobina pre-enros- orificio cada, o corte 10 m (30 pies) de linea marca Craftsman® con di&metro 1,6 mm (0,065 de pulgada). Nunca use alambre, soga, hito, etc., que se pueden romper, convirti6ndose asi en proyectiles peligrosos.
  • Page 19 Prepare el aparato para ser almacena- de co_e do al final de la temporada o cuando • Guarde el aparato y el cable de exten- no se usar& el aparato durante 30 dias si6n al abrigo de la intemperie, desen- o mas.
  • Page 20 For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week 1°800=366=PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1=800=4=REPAIR (1-800-473-7247)

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