Craftsman 358.798260-32cc manual Line Replacement, Trimming, Scalping, Mowing, Sweeping

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•"The line will easily remove grass and weeds from around walls, fences, trees and flower beds, but it also can cut the tender bark of

"Lrees or shrubs and scar fences. To help avoid damage especially to delicate vegetation or trees with tender bark, shorten line to 4-5 inches and use at less than full throttle.

• Formowingorsweeping,usefull throttlefor

a good clean job.

I

 

 

 

A WARNING

 

 

 

 

j

Always

wear

eye protection.

Never

lean

over

the

[

trimmer

head.

Rocks

or

debris

can

ricochet

or

J

be thrown

into

eyes

and

face

and

cause

blind-[

 

ness

or

other

serious

injury.

 

 

 

 

I

1.

TRIMMING

-

 

 

Hold bottom

of the

 

trimmer head about 3 inches above ground and at

:an angle. Allow only the tip of the line to make Contact. Do not force trimmer line into work area.

2.

SCALPING

-

The scalping

tech-

 

nique removes

unwanted

vegetation.

Hold the

 

bottom of the trimmer head about 3 inches above

 

the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of the

 

line to strike ground around trees, posts, monu-

 

ments, etc. This technique increases line wear.

3.

MOWING-

 

Your trimmer

is ideal

for mowing in places conventional lawn mowers

cannot reach. In the mowing position, keep the

:....line parallel to the ground. Avoid pressing the

head into the ground as this can scalp the ground

and damage

the

tool.

4,: SWEEPING

-

The fanning action

of the rotatingline can be used for a quick and easy clean up. Keep the line parallel to and above sur- faces being swept and move tool from side to side.

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D.LINE REPLACEMENT

•For proper line feed:

-Use only genuine S .F__S prewo_d_oois

and.080" diameter line. Use of other types of

spools or lines can result in excessive breakage, line welding, and improper line feed.

- Pre-wound spools offerthe most conven-

Ient method for replacing hne as well as

optimum performance.

Always clean dirt and debris from spool and hub When performing any type maintenance.

1, Installing

 

Spoolwith

 

Line

.............

a.

Hold

the

trimmer

head

as

shown in

_.

 

Press

the lock tab and turn the lock ring

 

 

 

 

1.

 

 

 

b.

Remove

the lock

ring,

tap

button,

and spool.

c.Clean dirt and debris from all parts.

d.Inspect all trimmer head parts for damage. Re- place damaged parts.

]Trimmer

head

parts

that

are

chipped,

cracked,

I

Ibroken,

or damaged

m

an_

other

way

can fly[

 

[apart

and

cause

serious

injury. Do

not use. Re-[

 

I place

damaged

parts

before

using

the tool.

[

3 Inches

Above :,_ Tip of the Line

Ground, Does the CUtting

SCALPING

•"SWEEPING

To Remove, Turn Lock Ring Counterclockwise To Replace, Tur__ L_k Ring Clockwise

Lock Ring

Lock Tab

Lugs

Drive Gear

C_

Lock Ring

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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.

One of the main highlights of the Craftsman 358.798260 is its robust 32cc two-cycle engine. This powerful engine facilitates easy cutting through thick grass and stubborn weeds, providing reliable performance for various outdoor tasks. The engine is tuned for efficient fuel consumption, allowing users to maximize their operational time while minimizing refueling interruptions.

Equipped with an easy start technology, this trimmer allows users to start the engine with minimal effort, reducing pull starts. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may struggle with traditional starting mechanisms. Additionally, the Craftsman 358.798260 boasts a lightweight design that enhances maneuverability and reduces user fatigue, allowing for long periods of use without discomfort.

Another notable characteristic of the Craftsman 358.798260 trimmer is its 18-inch cutting path. This provides a broad area for cutting, significantly improving efficiency while trimming around edges, flower beds, and other hard-to-reach areas. The trimmer head is designed with a dual line, which ensures that weeds and grass are cut cleanly and effectively, ensuring a neat finish.

For enhanced user control, the Craftsman 358.798260 features an adjustable dual handle system that allows users to change their grip for optimal comfort and balance. This feature helps users maintain control over the trimmer, whether they are working at ground level or accessing higher areas.

Additionally, the trimmer is designed with durability in mind, featuring high-quality materials that withstand the rigors of regular use. The anti-vibration technology integrated into the design helps to reduce operator fatigue, making it suitable for extended use without discomfort.

In summary, the Craftsman 358.798260 string trimmer is a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly outdoor tool that meets the demands of both homeowners and professionals alike. With its strong engine, lightweight design, and ergonomic features, it offers an optimal balance of power and precision for achieving a well-maintained landscape.
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