IMPORTANT MAI'_AL Do Not Throw Away Operator's Manual MODEL NO. 358.799260132cc (I8" Cntting Path) Always Wear Eye Protection /CRR.FTSMRN . _z-soo-_35-SsTS 32ccGAS & W_G: * Maintenance • ReD,_. Parts, * Assembly Instructions. * Operation FaiiareToDoSoCaaRm_ ® lhld Mix 40:1 2 Cyde Engine and Follow All Warnings and S_ety WEEDWACKER inStr!_ hC,a_ •: ......... . .. . • i ill I o - ILl[Jt!t_t-r . ' Jllut Sears,Roebuck.and C.o.,HoffmanEstates,IL 60179 U.S.A. _30-08242_-i4_.
= ....... -_ ......... . i i_ iii:ii_- ::::7 7 whe_t_ _.c-_-_w_ n_m_ance mm-uc_s a_ follows: 1 YEAR " Lmn D :=;;;;;;;;; ,L -. ON _ w._.a_er_ mm_ed, lubber, _.dt_ m me operator's manure, _ars ...... -: : C -POWZR VE WAC Za® up_g_ theo_" g_d wm repair, free of c]_rge, any defect in m_ or wor_ - Parts and Labor, w.hen used forhousehold purlms_. 90 DAYS - Parts and Labor, if used for commercial, insti_ational, 30 DAYS - Parts and Labor, if used for rental purposes. This warrantyexeahi.
A WARNINGSAND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (SeeAdditio_ SsfetyInst_ions t_=oughoutthisManual) '_ WARNING - TH!S PO_ TOOL CANB£ DANGEROUS! _ uuitca__u_e _erio_ in_,y or blindness to the operator and others. The warnings andsafety instructions in this manual must be lot..towedto pre_ide_reasone_iesafety aud_efficiencyiu us.mg,.__uni_The_o__.__lef__f_o_ _e ............ warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Read the entire Opeestor's Manual before usembltng and using this untt_ .
WARNINGS A AND OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....(Cont ued) SAFETY • Move atleast10feet(3meters)away from fueling _te before starting engine, • Stopengineand allowunittocoolbeforeremov- • • Always wear safety eye protection. Always wear tong pants, long sleeves, boots and gloves. Wearing safety leg guards is recommended. Do not gq barefoot or wear sandah, jewe_try,short pants, short sleeves, loose clothing, or cIothing with loosely hangingties, straps, tassels, etc.; they can be caughtin moving parts.
bmo jl ....... I Illlll A, your I I Illl II i i , ,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,, ........... ". _ INTRODUCTION Your Trimmer is a versatile product designed to help you give your lawn a finished appeamnc_ Special _ * * . • • UNPEG B. Include: Centrifugal Clutch AIl-lmsitio_ Carbgretor Adjustable, anti.be, cushioned Assist Handle _-Automatlc Trimmer Head 18 _.
ASSEMBLY (If tool is reeeivM, assembled, justed for the operator.) repeat all steps in this section A. PREPARATION I B.ASSEMBLY assembly is correct and ii ad- z. ltead yotw Operator's _ ' This Manual is designed to help you _semble the tool and to provide its safe operation. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with the tool before you begin a_sembly. If you have ar_v questions or need fixrther assistance, car our CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE HOTLINE at !-800-235-5878.
2. TtEP.OTII_ CABLE Do not bend a the throttle cable. _de the throttle _r housing from the foam grip about 8 cm (1%-_eure 8. b: _ _ csk]ethroughthe _unnet _ _e fosm grip Until_._e endbfthe cable e_ds at lesst 5 =m(2")bey_l_t]_e _p. c. Hold.the trigS_ away from the drive,shaft housing and _ the bsn_ end of the throttle cable into the roundopeningin _e trig_r .. d. _ the c_le iuto the _q31itin the arm, _ • Guide the arm into the foam _i'p tunnel:tmtilthe. tt_ro_ tr_,erho.
.... Tit B. FOR LI]qE _ - ....... Mo o. ' III ,m| A WARNING J Jl.__ _ ............................. i .............. 8. Tighten the trimmer head against the washer and dust cup white holding the large hei wre_¢h: 9. Remove the large hex wrench. To remove the trimmer head, inert _e la_e hex wrenchinto the aligned holes in the dust cup and bearinghousing, Unthr¢_tdthe Irimmexhead.
" .• I .........." _ I i . Ii i Th_llowing a_ ununulrlrn _. I areav_labletJm_h _ iiiiii II iiiiiiii Ill .. i mmlllm|lr ......... ..................... RetailSto_e_.CatdogO_e_s. orServi_ C_t_OCK 9-1SS9 - 71.30143 Spark Plug • Replacement Trimmer Head (available only tliroug_ Sears Service C_te_) ............ Replacement Nylon Trinnner Line -- 400 ft. .............................................. . ....................... -- 200 ft. .....................................................
FUELING BEFORE YOUR ENGI FUFJANG ENGINE: A WARNING Be sure to read _e file[ safety information in the Warnings and SmOky Instructions section on page 4 of this manual before you begin. IfYou do not understand _ fuel safety section DO NOT iattempt to fueI your unit; seek help from someone that doe_ understand the fuel safety section or call the Customer Assistance Hofline at 1-800-235-5878.
STARTING YOUR ENGINE (For location of eentmk, refer to _S_") BEFORE STARTING THE F24GIN_ • Fuel e_ne. Move 10 feet (3 metres) awe_yfi'omfuelling site. The trimmer starts. • head u/t/turn w/te_ A WARNING Rest engine _ end off ground. STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE: Flooded e.___ can be start_"l_, mo_'the mm"i. +t+t_ tothe"On _itienandplacingthe &+ke k_v+ m the "_ Choke"po_i_tiom _en, pu_+ the ro_ to _ear the enl_ ofexcess fit+ This <_d requ+3re+ p.
4.i_a warm_ilae(_n_ehunliout enllull): Refuelen_ne,Mow10feetawayfromfueting site. f. Move Chole to"off" position.. b. Move On/Off Sw_tch to "on." c. Move Choke to"'full" position. g. Full_ Rq_ u_e_in_ nm, lx_nomc_han d. C,nupFrom C,_anesqu_z_"nu, o_'rdg_ _y. Keep Throttle Trisger fully $_wcZed _ r!1_. engine NOTE: Heaginchas not staned,lmll _r P,ag¢ 5 more Falls. Ifeng_ still does hot run, it is probably flooded. Waita f_w minutes and _ procedure with L"ho_ at "off". _.
..... U IIIIIIIIIIIII xJ W I I ...... i I llllllllllllllllll III II a. Always SAFETY wear d. Be eye .p_te_. _ inside B__haust trimmer head _stops _the engine on the right side d. _,.,_/_ footing and balance. Do not andfueL e. Keep the trimmer head belowwaist level. f. Do not rzdze the en#ne above your waist. _..Keep aUp_u.tsofy_ourb_'_ oaway_m me trimmer II_II1111 " |_ B. TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE une_wm ._ ........... & WAS_ " __ a_e_- the en. L ",r " - .
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.... il II iiiiii _'Z."_r'- D.LINE • _+ i_mm " _ Ii + II _ I 1 lilt I REPLACEMENT For proper line fee_ - Use only genuine Sea_ pre-wound spools and .!180" diameter Sears Laser Line brand line. Use of o_cr types of spools or lines can result in excessive bw_ge, i_ weldi.g and improper line feed. - Pre-wound spools offer the most convert. lent method for replacing line as well as optimum performance. --dd .pooland :+ le perfm_m_ _ type m_.
3. installing ,,,,i Ill I Line on Spool To replace the Line on existing I ........................ Spook Fellow "Installing Spool w/Line,"Ste_ "a.-d." and remove any line remaining on the spot. b, Usea4Ofoot_ Line. Inert o_J{)gOmdialtle_r_.._t_La_F Lug 1/16 _ to 1/8" of"the end of the line WORN tb_ugb the hole in the q_l. Allow no more then 1/8" line to extend in. side the spool. d. Wrap the line onto the spool firmly and evenly in the direction ehown by the arrow on the _I.
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13. Pullthemeltedendstli_jgh a thick, dean ragwhile " " the I_pe is stiff hot to obtain smooth, pointedends. 14., insert one end of the Rope _ so.re witha kn_ the Handle and 15. Insert the other end of the P,_pe throu_ the Pope Exit ,Hole, intothcinsideoftl_Hottsing_ int_thePtdl_y, and up through the I_._ey Hole.
L oumm_tt Anjl__ • Tht_is a co_ task. It is im_t instructions in sequence as indicated. 2. BASIC CARBImETOR to follow NOTE: In most cases, your _gine can be made to mn Wot_ly with minor carb_r adj_ent_. Refer to "_muble Shooting Suggestions" in the left column for the condition you axe expe_ienci_ and follow the L_tmcti0ns.
€.ACCELERATION CHECK €. LOWSP£EDMIXTLrKEADJUSlaV/J_T l.)Allow e_.gine to idle. l.)Allow engine to idle. 2-)_dmtl_ Low Speed Mixture Screw skr,vly clockwise tmtil the speed starts to drop. Note this position. 3,yTum the Low Speed MixtureScrew counter- 2.)Squ_ T_iggex fully a. If_is_,pmce_ to'_. Denigration Check;' b. If the engine does not accelerate smoothly, ,_ turn tl_ Low Speed Mixttlte Set_W counter clockwise a small amount (no more untiithespeedinmcasesand_a starts -to drop again.
...................................................... STORAGE "; ........................................................ I ..... : :. II II II I .=_,1 ................... i i Immediately prepare your unit for storage at the end of the season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more, wARNING- ..... ' .... ALLOWTHE ENGINE TO COOL, AND SECURE THE UNIT BEFORE STORING OR TRANSPORTING IT IN A VEHICLE.
II I Jill ...... : G. TROUBLE I J,T,,I,I T SHOOTING IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII II III III /IWIIII . I I II I I II1 IlJll II 11 _ _ ............... CHAKT ...._'="lllllllll SYMPTOM CAUSE , l REMEDY _ts_ ................ _ _ lli_ 1 _ .................. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ............ _._ ]. Fueltar_empty • or will ran oaly for "afew seconds atter 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2. Engi_flooded. 3. Spark plug not faing. starting 4. Fadnotreachinge.a_t_tor. 5. Cartmrgtor _adjusm_nt.
SEARS WEEDWACKER® REPAIR PARTS LIST - MODEL 358.799260-32cc 1 6 16 3738 45 64 63 Kit i X 7 63 91 75 l.Kit " ,l \ \ 85 \ 86 87 _23
SEARS WEEDWACKER ®REPAIR PARTS LIST - MODEL 358.799260-32cc 2O 27 14 ,36 • 33 8 NO. 1 2 3 4 5 No; 53o-o27549 _3o-094694 STD541025 ,530-010958 530,0g?._8 71-85807 • 7 • 530-069252 53o-069266, lO 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 21 24 STD611005 530-094570 530-015653 530-094689 680-000139 680-093896 680-09_98 ' _0 -840007 r,OO.-_o4r=85 Description Throttle Cable Ass'y. Drive Shalt Housing Nut Handle S=e_ Cuu_.g He__ Drive Shaft Grip "T"Handle" A_'y. Shidd Kit_. (Ind.
SEARS WEEDWACKER® Key No. Part No. 1 2 53O-O15773 530-027529 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 530-027530 5_0-015849 530-015852 530-015254 530-027526 530-037950 530-O69247 530-014362 530 -035349 f 530-019156 530--014347 530-047096 15 16 17 18 t 550-019154 530-027593 530-027594 530 -014015 REPAIR PARTS LIST - MODEL 358.799260-32cc Key Description ............... No:..... _few Air Filter Cover Air Filter Screw Spacer Wave Washer Choke Shutter Air Filter Plate Fue! Line Fit Fuel Pick-up A_ss'y.
INDEX Ill I _ IIII ADJUSTMENTS Assist Handle .................................................................. 7 . Carburetor ...................................................................... 19 Line Advance ............................................................... I3 Module Air Gap ................................................................. 2 Spark Pl_ Gap ................................................................... 2 Throttle Cable .............................................
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The Model Number will be found below the top handle with the Serial Number. Always mention the Model Number when requesting service o1 repair parts for your unit. Allpartslisted hereinmay be orderedfrom any BearsService Center and most SearsStores. Operator's Manual WHEN ORDERING REPAIRPARTS ALWAYS GIVETHE FOLIX)WING INFORMATION AS 8HOWN INTHIS LIS_ 1. The PART NUMBER 2. The MODEL 358.7992.60 NUMBER 3. 4.