Craftsman 358.798260-32cc manual ST O a Warmenoinbthathas, STAITINGINSTRUCTIONSFor location

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C. STAITING'INSTRUCTIONS(For location

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE:

eFuel engine. Move 10 feet (3 meters) away from fuel- ing site.

The trimmer head will turn when the engine starts.

Rest engine and shield on ground, supporting trim-

:mer head off ground.

Remove and discard the plastic shipping guard on the primer bulb (if so equipped).

STARTING A COLD ENGINE OR WARM ENGINE

AFTER RUNNING OUT OF FUEL:

Make sure the switch is in the "On" position.

Move the choke lever to the "Full Choke" position,

Slowly press the primer bulb 6 times.

Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger. Keep the throttle trigger fully squeezed until the engine runs

smoothly.

PulI starter rope sharply 5 times.

NOTE." The engine may sound as ifitistryin_to start before the 5TM pull. If so, go to the next step :m- mediately.

Move the choke lever to the "Half Choke" position.

Pu_:the starter rope sharply until the engine runs, but no more than 6 pulls.

If the engine has not started al_er 6 pulls (at half choke), check to make sure the switch and the choke lever are in the proper positions. Then, move the choke lever to the "Full Choke" position and press the primer bulb 6 times; squeeze and hold the

throttle trigger and pull the starter rope 2 more times. Move the choke lever to "Half Choke" and pull

the starter rope until the engine runs, but no more than 6 more pulls.

NOTE.* Ifthe enginestillh,asnot Started,itisprob- ably flooded. Proceed to Startinga Flooded Eno

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of controls, refer to "Specifications")

• Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger. Keep the

throttle trigger fully squeezed until the engine runs • smoothly.

Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs, but no more than 5 pulls.

Allow the engine to run 15 seconds, then move the choke lever to "Off Choke."

NOTE." Ifenginehas notstarted,pullstarterrope5 more pulls.Ifenginestilldoes notrun,itisprobably flooded.Proceedto"Startinga FloodedEngine."

To stoptheengine,move switchtothe"Off"position.

STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE: " •

Floodedenginescan be startedby placingtheswi,:tch inthe "On '_positionand the choke leverinthe Off

Choke" position;then,pullthe ropeto cleartheen-

gine of excessfuel.This couldrequirepullingthe

starterropemany timesdependingon how badlythe unit is flooded.

If the unit still doesn't start, call the Customer Assis- tance Hotline at 1-800-235-5878,

! STARTING POSITION t

Switch

Allow the engine to run 15 second_, then move the

chokelever to "0ffChoke." AHow the unit torun for

Choke Lever

30 more seconds at "Off Choke" before releasing the

throttle trigger.

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]N_Q_rEI Ifengine dies with the choke lever at the "Off

Choke" position, move the choke lever to "Half Choke" and pull the rope until the engine runs.

To stopthe engine,move the switchto "Off."

A WARNING

Avoid any bodily contact with the muffler when

starting a warm engine. A hot muffler can cause

serious burns.

ST O A WARMENOINB'THATHAS

Rt_ OUT OF FU'_L,

Make sure the switch is in the "On" position.

Move the choke levertothe "HalfChoke" position.

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358.798260-32cc specifications

The Craftsman 358.798260 is a versatile 32cc gas-powered string trimmer that offers both power and precision for residential and professional lawn care. Designed for those who require efficiency without sacrificing comfort, this trimmer stands out with its blend of innovative technologies and well-thought-out design features.

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