IMP ORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away ) Operator's Manual Model No. 358.799030 (i0" Cutting Path) 358.799040 (13" Cutting Path) Always Wear Eye Protection 8_/ /CRR During Operation FTSMnNo ELECTRIC TRIMMER Ak WARNING:. Read the Operator's Manu_ and Follow All Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure To Do So Can Result in Serious I_ur_ DOUBLE I_SULATED • Assembly • Maintenance • Operation • Repair Parts So!d by Sears, Roebuck and C0., ,Chicag0, IU.
ONE YEAR _D WARRANTY ON CRA__rSMAN WE_DWACKER® For.0he Year.from da.teof.pu.rchase, when thisElectricLine Trimmer ismaintained and used according t_t_heoperatingand mam_p.ance _n_nmuons -,nthe operator s manual, Sears willrepairfree ofcharge any defect in materialor workmanship. This warranty exc|udes nylon llaeor any other parts which are expendable partsand become worn during normal use.
WARNINGS _e Additional WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety LustructiOns throughout this Manual) - THIS POWER UNITCANBE DANGEROUSI This unit canca,useserious injury or blindness totheoperRtorandothers.When usingan electric trimmer,thesebasicsafetyprecautions mast befollowed to reducetheriskofinjury, fire, and electric shock.Fad:lureto foi_owail instructions canresult inblindness orotherserious injury. The operator isresponsible forfoUowingthewarningsand instractians inthismanualandon theunit.
WAR ' G S AND SAFETY A OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY 1. DRESS PROPERLY--MwRys wea¢ eye protection. Always wear heavy, long pants, boots, and gloves. Wearing safety leg guards is recommended. See "Accessories." Do not go baxefoot or wear sandals, short pants,jewelry, loose clothing, or clothingwith loosely hanging strops, .ties, tassels, etc.. Secure hair so it is above shoulder length. Being fully covered will help protect you from pieces of toxic plants such as poison ivy thrown by the .
i • KNOW m , , YOUR .i "A. Nil . ,,, I II I | , ii ii i llmmI;I I iiii I I • ,,i ii ii iiiiiiiii UNIT t,,,lll ,,ii , H i ,., i l i ................ _i ...ii , i INTRODUCTION Your Trimmer is a versatile product developed for small lawns and to make short work of a variety of lawn c_re t_sks -- trimming, scalping, mowing, and sweeping. Special Features Include: • Lightweight Construction a Semi-Automatic Line Advance • Convenient Cord Retainer B.
ASSEMBLY If unit is received assembled, repeat all steps in this section to be sui-e assembly is correct,. PREPARATION This Operator's Manual is designed to help you _semble mad safely operate the unit. It is important that you read the entiremanual to become familiar with theunitbeforeyou beginassembly. TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBL_ StandardScrewdriver, Phillips Screwdri_,er, Pliers. iiiiiiiii A.TUBE •- i iiiiiii Hll Jill 1. Remove and discard the plastic inserts (3) found in the tubes.
CHECKS 2. Replace trimmer he_d parts that are cra_ • chipped, broken, or damaged in any other way before usingthetool.' 3. Use onl_ .08G"diameter line.Never usewire, rope,string, etc. 4. Use only the speeifiedtrimmer head. See Specifications." Make surethetr_m_erhead is [Foperlyinstalled and securely fastened. Referto Using Your Unit." 5. Use only genuine SEARS accessories or attachments recommended forthistool. = C.
iiiii ,LL , I ii ii ="l, IIIIIIIIIi I I I USING . ii YOUR I " II/. ; 'UU, II 111111111111111 _ 11 III IJ iiiiiiiiiiiiiii.I I I iiiill] H UNIT ii ii ii , _:_ **_ i ii r i __i _ . ,,.Llu&£ .................. _: ] I llilll iiiii 3 WARN G-THROWS OBJECTS The rapidly moving llne causes.objects to be thrown vlolentI_ The shield will not provide complete protection to the operatot or others. The operator must wear a safety farce shield or goggles.
U. _R L/_ ADVANCE • You_. trimmer _ _ulp_ _th a _ml-sut_ mz_e t_er head. Whenever thetapbutton ispressed, theheadautomaticzJly advancesa pre. determined amount of Erie. • The line I/miter on the shield will cut the line to the correct length. The most effident line len_h is maximum length allowed by line limiter. Do not bump trimmer head on an abrasive surface such as concrete, asphalt, or gravel to advance the line.
E, LENE REPLACEMENT • • For proper line feed: - Use only genuine pre_wound spools and .065" diameter llde. Use of other types of spot)Is or fines can r_sult in excessive breakage, h_neweldiug, and improper line feed. - Pre-wound spools offer the most convenient method for replacing tlne as wetl as optimum performance.Be suretoalwaysreplace thespool• thesquarecomers ofthedrivelugs _re roundedoff, _duced in size, or brokenoff. Always clean dirt and debris from the spool and hub when performing any type .
2; tztst_lling • To replace the trimmer line on an ezistfug spool, do the following: a. Follow "InstatRu_ Spool w/Line," steps "a.-c., _ and remove any _me remaJni_ug on thespool. Do not wrap more than 40 feet of.065" di* ameter line ontothe spool. b. Hold spoolas shown inFigure15. c. Insert I116 to I/8 inchof line through theholein theinnerrimofthespool.Figure15. Allowno more t_m.u i/8inchoflinetoextendbeyondthe innerrimofthespooltoavoidinterference with thedrivegear. d.
The Model Narnber wit! be found below the top handle with the Seriat Number. Always mention the Model Number when requesting service or repair parts for your unit. Atlparts listed herein may be ordered from any Sears Service Center and most Sears S_res. Operator's Manual WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS SHOWN IN THIS LIST:. 1. The pAI_ NUMBER 3. The PART DESCRIPTION 2. The MODEL NUMBER 4. The NAME OF ITEM -- 358.799030 358.799040 Electric Trimmer the pa_.