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Craftsman 358.350460 Instruction Manual

2.2 cu.in./36cc 2-cycle 16 in. bar gasoline chain saw
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Instruction
Manual
I CRRFTSIVlRN°I
2.2 cu.in./36cc 2-Cycle
GASOLINE
CHAIN
SAW
Model No.
358.350460
- 16 in. Bar
&
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
For Occasional
Use Only
®
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
pm, Mon-Sat;
Sun, 10 am-7
pm
1-800-235-5878
(Hours listed are Central Time)
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A.
530088710
4/17/01

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual I CRRFTSIVlRN°I 2.2 cu.in./36cc 2-Cycle GASOLINE CHAIN Model No. 358.350460 - 16 in. Bar Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts List ® For Occasional Use Only WARNING: & Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions about this product:...
  • Page 2 Parts & Ordering Back Cover FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN '_ GAS CHAIN SAW For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Gas Chain Saw is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instruction manual, Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship.

  • Page 3: Carburetor Adjustments

    Xf_'_ Kickback Path nents or the removal of safety devices may cause damage to the unit and possible injury to the operator or by- standers. Use only Craftsman acces- sories and replacement parts as rec- Avoid Obstructions ommended. Never modify your saw.

  • Page 4: Maintain Control

    • Keep saw chain sharp and properly _h, WARNING: Avoid kickback which tensioned. A loose or dull chain can can result in serious injury. Kickback increase the chance of kickback. Fol- is the backward, upward or sudden for- low manufacturer's chain sharpening and maintenance instructions.

  • Page 5: Kickback Safety Features

    your right hand o nthe rear h andle Low-Kickback Chain when m aking bucking cuts. Stand Contoured Depth Gauge slightly tothe left s ide ofthe saw to keep y our body f rom being i nadirect Deflects Kickback line with the cutting chain. Force And Allows •...

  • Page 6: Spark Arrestor

    SPARK ARRESTOR: Your saw is SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure tovibra- tions t hrough prolonged use ofgasoline equipped with atemperature limiting powered hand t ools c ould c ause blood muffler and spark arresting screen which vessel ornerve damage inthe fingers, meets the requirements ofCalifornia hands, and joints o fpeople prone to Codes 4442 a nd 4443.
  • Page 7 KNOW YOUR SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Front Handle AdjuChmaeint Tool Front Hand Guard "-'_ r_ Starter Rope...
  • Page 8 For maximum guide bar and chain life, gaged before cutting with the saw. we recommend you use Craftsman chain saw bar oil. If Craftsman bar oil _WARNING: The chain must not is not available, you may use a good...
  • Page 9 let s tarter rope snap back. Hold t he DIFFICULT STARTING (or starting handle and letthe rope rewind slowly. flooded engine) NOTE: DO NOT a ttempt tocutmaterial The engine may be flooded if it has not with the fast i dle lock button i nthe started after 10 pulls.

  • Page 10: Tree Felling

    hand) orautomatically (by sudden before you begin a major sawing op- movement). eration. • Ifthebrake i salready activated, itis • Squeeze the throttle trigger and al- disengaged bypulling the front hand low the engine to reach full speed guard b ack t oward the front handle before cutting.

  • Page 11: Felling Large Trees

    person orother objects. Engine Hinge holds tree on noise c an drown o ut a warning call. stump and helps • Remove dirt, s tones, loose b ark, control fall nails, staples, and wire from the tree where c uts are tobemade. Opening felling cut "_#z' P lan aclear retreat path...

  • Page 12: Limbing And Pruning

    TYPES OF CUTTING USED FOR BUCKING WITHOUT A SUPPORT BUCKING • Overcut through 1/3 of the diameter of the log. WARNING: If saw becomes • Roll the log over and finish with a second overcut. pinched or hung in a log, don't try to force it out.

  • Page 13: Important Points

    • Always use anovercut tocutsmall _WARNING: N ever climb i nto a and freely h anging limbs. Undercut- tree tolimb orprune. Donot s tand o n ting could c ause l imbs t ofall a nd ladders, platforms, alog, o rinanypo- pinch t he saw.

  • Page 14: Customer Responsibilities

    ,_ WARNING: Disconnect the spark p lug before performing maintenance except forcarburetor adjustments. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Fill i ndates asyoucomplete Every Every Service Before After 5hrs. 2 5hrs. Y earlyDates regular service Check fordamaged/worn parts Check forloose f asteners/parts Check chain t ension Check chain s harpness Check guide b ar Check fuel m ixture level...
  • Page 15 Chain tension isvery important. Chains stretch during use. T his ises- _, WARNING: If the saw is operated pecially true during the first f ew times with a loose chain, the chain could you use your s aw. Always check jump offthe guide bar and result in se- chain t ension each t ime you use and...
  • Page 16 fled foryour saw inthe repair parts l ist ,,,->_. J- Cylinder Cover oronthe decal located onthe chain Air Filter ,,_ f',,'<"JJ/Screws saw. CHECK FUEL MIXTURE LEVEL • See FUELING ENGINE under the OP- ERATION section. LUBRICATION BaleSP. r°cket FB_IrcOilp "_! INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARKAR- RESTOR...
  • Page 17 1. Loosen 3screws oncylinder Screws cover. Cover 2. Remove the cylinder cover. Spark 3. Pull off t he spark p lug boot. Plug Boot 4. Remove spark p lug from cylinder and discard. 5. Replace with Champion CJ-7Y Spark spark p lug a nd tighten with a3/4 Plug inch socket wrench (10-12 ft-lbs).

  • Page 18: Chain Adjustment

    Cutters Depth Gauge • Engine dies or hesitates when it should accelerate. See ACCELERA- TION CHECK under adjusting procedure. • Loss of cutting power. See HIGH SPEED MIXTURE - H under adjusting procedure. Drive Links There are three adjustment screws on 8.
  • Page 19 Run engine at least 5 min- cannot reach sparks oropen f lames utes after adding stabilizer. from water heaters, electric motors or Craftsman 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air switches, furnaces, etc. cooled) is especially blended with fuel •...

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Table

    TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE _lk WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before perform- ing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. REMEDY TROUBLE CAUSE 1. Move ON/STOP switch to ON. Engine will not 1.

  • Page 21: Your Warranty

    TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE - Continued TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Oil inadequate 1. Oil tank empty. 1. Fill oil tank. for bar and 2. Oil pump or oil filter 2. Contact Sears Service. chain clogged. lubrication. 3. Guide bar oil hole 3. Remove bar and clean.
  • Page 22 MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY vice center or call Sears at 1-800-469-4663. WARRANTY COVERAGE: If any emissions related part on your engine (as listed under RIOD: Any warranted part which is not Emissions Control Warranty Parts List) scheduled for replacement as required is defective or a defect in the materials maintenance, or which is scheduled or workmanship...

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