,,,,, operator's manual MODEL NO. 358.796920 I 2 _©6® Eng_n® Z_WARNING: Carefully read and follow all Safety Rules, Precautions and Operating Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury, Sold by Sears, Repair o Operation and , ,, 66517-3-24085-1-24085 e Maintenance o Assembly Roebuck Fu®nU_x t 6:1 C()., Cllicago, IlL 60684 Parts U.S.A.
TABLE OF C@NTEN3=$ SAFETY RULES AND PRECAUTIONS .............. KNOW YOUR UNIT ................................... ASSEMBLY ........................................ ENGINE INFORMATION ............................. A, Fueling Your Unit ............................ B, Pre-Operation Checks ........................... C Starting Instructions............................ D. Engine Adjustments.......................... USING YOUR UNIT AS A BLOWER ............... A, Operating Instructions............................
Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precautions could result in serious personal injury. A. KNOW YOUR 1 Read your Operator's Manual carefully until you completely understand and can follow all safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions before operating the unit.
NOW YOUR UNIT A, _NTRODUCT_ON B. UNPACKONG Your unit is a high performance product designed for tough jobs. Special Features Include: = One-handed Operation o Direct Drive o Vibration Dampened Handle ° Weight- 1151bs. = Convenient Upright Storage Easy Conversion to Vacuum Capability with the Optional Accessory Kit #71-79991.
Your Operator's Manual has been developed to help you assemble the unit and to understand its safe operation It is important that you read your manual completely to become familiar with the unit before you begin assembly, 1. READ YOUR OPERATOR'S KNOB MANUAL, BLOWER TUBE 2_ No tools are required to assemble your blower, B. BLOWER ASSEMBLY NOZZLE \ 1 Thread the nozzle onto the blower tube and firmly tighten, 2 Slide the blower tube and nozzle assembly into the engine housing until it bottoms out (appr
, Reinstall the loose end of the clamp and turn the clamp screw with a screwdriver to loosely secure the clamp onto the unit NOTE: Observe that one end of the suction tube is cut at an angle and the other end is straight, / 7, Hold open the vacuum inlet door and slide the straight end of the suction tube into the opening until it bottoms out (about 3/4 inch). Figure 4, NOTE: Make sure the warning decal and shorter angle of the suction tube is aligned with the blower' outlet as shown in Figure 4.
EN@ NE INF@RMATMON A= FU_L,gNG YOUR UNI;T (See "Specifications, 4. DO NOT USE: 1. FUEL MIXTURE o Your unit is powered by a 2-cycle engine which requires a fuel mixture of regular, unleaded gasoline and a high quality engine oil specially made for 2-cycle, air-cooled engines, The internal design of the 2-cycle engine requireslubrication of moving parts Lubrication is provided when you use the recommended mixtureof gasolineand oil. • Gasoline must be clean and not over two months old.
,,,,,, i, A= STARTING mN$3"RUCI"I]ON$ (Refer to "Specifications," z_WARNING Hold the unit for starting as shown in Figure 8. Do not set the unit on the ground to start the engine or while the engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through the discharge opening, damaging the unit or property or causing serious personal injury to bystanders or the operator. 1 STARTING page 2, for location of controls.
D= ENGBN ADJUSTMSNTS 1. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS The carburetor has been carefully adjusted at the factory. Due to changes in altitude and operating conditions, your carburetor may require adjusting.
USING YOUR @N T AS A. OFE T NG L@WER HSTRUCTaON$ ALWAYS USE 1 Read your Operator's Manual, Make certain you completely understand and can follow all safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions, before operating the uniL 2 Always wear eye protection to prevent rocks or debris from being blown or ricocheting into eyes and face which can result in loss of vision or serious personal injury. 3 Always wear a respirator or facemask when workmg in dusty environments. 4 Dress safely in long pants.
As a vacuum, the unit is designed to pick up dry material such as leaves, grass, small twigs and bits of paper. Do not attempt to vacuum stones, gravel, metal, broken glass, etc. to avoid severe damage to the impeller.
MA NTENAN©E Ao AIR FILTER CARE A dirty air filter decreases engine performance and increases fuel consumption_ Clean the Air Filter: • Frequently, o Always clean after 5 tanks of fuel or 5 hours of operation, whichever is less. Follow these steps: 1 Remove the air filter (located above the control panel; see Figure 15) 2 Wash in soap and water I CAUTION:I Do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard.
If the starter rope is not broken, release the spring's tension by pulling about 10 inches of rope from the pulley and catching the rope in the notch as shown Figure 17 If the rope is broken, remove the broken piece. 3 I5. Align pulley notch with rope exit hole, pull starter handle to the full extent of the rope and allow the rope to slowly wind around the pulley 16 Reinstall the fan housing to the shroud.
SEARS BLOWER PARTS UST _ MODEL 358.796920 Figure 1 102 25 2 .
SEARS BLOWI=R PARTS LOST -- MODEL 358.796920 Figure 1 KEY NOo PART NO.
SEARS BLOWER PA_$ L_S_ =-- MODEL 358.
SITARS BLOWER PARTS LIST -- MODEL 358.796920 Figure 2 KEY NO. PART NO.
S_=AR$ BLOWER PA_S LaST -- MODEL 358.796920 CARBURETOR ASSEMBLY -- #35196 Figure 3 18 KEY NO.
SEARS BLOWER PARTS LaST -- MODEL 358.796920 Figure 4 / 1 KEY NO. 1 2 3 VACUUM KIT #71-79991 PART QTY. NO. 1 94225 1 94224 1 66517 DESCRIPTION Nozzle - Blower Tube- Blower (Upper) Operator's Manual (Optional Accessory Kit) 3 \ 4 Ol KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 101 QTY. 1 1 1 1 1 1 Decal 1 PART NO.
The Model Number wilt be found under the handle with the Serial Number Always mention the Model Number when requesting service or repair phrts for your' unit, All parts listed herein may be ordered and most Sears Stores from any Sears Service WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS INFORMATION AS SHOWN IN THIS LIST operator's manual GIVE THE FOLLOWING 1 The PART NUMBER 3 The PART DESCRIPTION 2 The MODEL 4 The NAME OF ITEM -GAS POWER BLOWER NUMBER 358.