Craftsman 358.791051 manual Wearhearingprotection, Keephandlesfreeofoilandfuel

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Wearhearingprotection.

Neverstartorruninsideaclosed roomorbuildingBreathingexhaust. fumescankill.

Keephandlesfreeofoilandfuel.

Alwayskeepengineontheright handsideofyourbody.

Holdtheunitfirmlywithbothhands.

Keeptrimmerhead(orotheroption- alattachment)belowwaistleveland awayfromallpartsofyourbodyDo. notraiseengineaboveyourwaist.

Keepallpartsofyourbodyaway frommufflerandspinningline(or otheroptionalattachment)Ahot. mufflercancauseseriousburns.

KeepfirmfootingandbalanceDo. notoverreachorusefromunstable surfacessuchasladders,trees, steepslopes,rooftops,etc.

Useonlyindaylightorgoodartificial light.

Useonlyforjobsexplainedthis manual(ormanualsforoptionalat- tachments).

UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY

_WARNING:

Stop unit and dis-

connect the spark plug before per- forming maintenance (except carbure- tor adjustments).

Look for and replace damaged or loose parts before each use. Look for and repair fuel leaks before use. Keep in good working condition.

Replace trimmer head parts that are chipped, cracked, broken, or dam-

aged in any other way before using the unit.

Maintain unit according to recom- mended procedures. Keep cutting line at proper length.

Use only 0.095 inch (2.4 ram) diame- ter Craftsman brand replacement line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc.

Install required shield properly before using the unit. Use only specified trim- mer head; make sure it is properly installed and securely fastened.

Make sure unit is assembled cor- rectly as shown in this manual.

Make carburetor adjustments with lower end supported to prevent line from contacting any object.

Keep others away when making car- buretor adjustments.

Use only recommended Craftsman accessories and replacement parts.

Have all maintenance and service

not explained in this manual per- formed by a Sears Service Center.

FUEL SAFETY

Mix and pour fuel outdoors.

Keep away from sparks or flames.

Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the unit.

Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up all fuel spills.

Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from fueling site before start- ing engine. Stop engine and allow it to cool before removing fuel cap.

Empty the fuel tank before storing or transporting the unit. Use up fuel left in the carburetor by starting the en- gine and letting it run until it stops.

Store unit and fuel in area where fuel

vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

Always store gasoline in a container

approved for flammable liquids.

TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE

Stop tile unit before carrying.

Allow engine to cool before storing or transporting in vehicle.

Empty the fuel tank before storing or transporting the unit. Use up fuel left in the carburetor by starting the en- gine and letting it run until it stops.

Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

Store unit so line limiter blade can-

not accidentally cause injury. The unit can be hung by the shaft.

Store unit out of reach of children.

This unit is not equipped with an anti- vibration system and is intended for occasional use only.

SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibra- tions through prolonged use of gaso- line powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or ab-

normal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood

vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or

joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti-

vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Us- ers who operate power tools on a con- tinual and regular basis must monitor

closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool.

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358.791051 specifications

The Craftsman 358.791051 is a versatile and powerful gas-powered string trimmer, designed to meet the needs of both casual gardeners and lawn care professionals. This model features a robust 30cc engine, which provides an impressive balance of power and efficiency, allowing users to tackle tough weeds, overgrown grass, and difficult terrains with ease. The engine's design ensures reliable starting and smooth operation, which is vital for maintaining a beautiful lawn.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 358.791051 is its dual-line system, which utilizes a bump feed mechanism. This enables users to easily advance the cutting line with a simple tap against the ground, ensuring that the trimmer maintains cutting efficiency without requiring constant stops to unwind line. The trimmer is equipped with 0.095-inch line, offering an ideal combination of durability and cutting performance, making it suitable for both light and heavy-duty jobs.

Furthermore, the Craftsman 358.791051 incorporates an adjustable handle for added comfort and control during operation. This ergonomic design reduces user fatigue, allowing for extended periods of use without discomfort. The trimmer's lightweight build also contributes to its ease of handling, making it accessible for users of varied experience levels.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 358.791051 is engineered with a touch-and-go system for quick starts and efficient fuel use. This model features a robust air filter system that enhances engine protection and longevity, ensuring it can handle the rigors of outdoor use. Additionally, it has a transparent fuel tank, allowing users to monitor fuel levels easily and preventing premature running out of fuel during extended projects.

The Craftsman brand is synonymous with quality and innovation, and the 358.791051 embodies these principles through its durable construction and thoughtful design. Overall, this string trimmer is a reliable choice for homeowners looking to maintain the aesthetics of their outdoor spaces or for professionals seeking a dependable tool for landscaping tasks. With its blend of power, technology, and user-friendly features, the Craftsman 358.791051 stands out as a top contender in the outdoor power equipment market.