Sears 358.79828 manual Customer Responsibi Lities, Maintenance Schedule, General Recommendations

CUSTOMER' RESPONSIBI LITIES

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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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Fill in dates as you complete regular service			Every	Every	Every Every	Sewice Dates
	Use	Use	5 hrs.	10 hrs.	25 hrs. Season
Clean unit and labels.

Check for damaged or worn parts.

Check for loose fasteners and parts.

Clean Air Filter

Rep!ace Spark Plug

Inspect Muffler (Sewice if necessary)

Clean/Replace Spark Arrestor Screen (if installed) Check Gearbox Lube

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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this unit does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit.

Aft adjustments in the =Service and AdjustmentS"section of this manual should be checked at least once each

season.

•Once a year, replace the spark plug, replace air filterele- ment and check blades for wear. A new spark plug and a clean/new air filter element assures proper air-fuelmix-

ture and helps your engine run better and last longer.

*Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS

-Clean the unit using a damp cloth with a mild detergenL Wipe off the unit with a clean dry cloth.

BEFORE EACH USE

CHECK FOR DAMAGED/WORN PARTS

•Blades- replace blades that are bent, warped, cracked,

•or damaged in any way.

Dual line head - replace trimmer head pads that are bent, warped, cracked, or damaged in any way.

•Fuel cap - replace broken or eak ng fue cap.

•Gearbox- replace a cracked gearbox.

•Shields - replace shields that are bent, warped, cracked, or damaged in any way.

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DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG BEFORE

PERFORMING MAINTENANCE EXCEPT FOR CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS.

REPLACE BLADE OR DUAL LINE HEAD

PARTS THAT ARE CRACKED, CHIPPED, OR DAMAGED IN ANY OTHER WAY BEFORE USING THE UNIT.

INSPECT THE ENTIRE UNIT. REPLACE DAMAGED PARTS. CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS AND MAKE SURE ALL FASTENERS ARE IN PLACE AND SECURELY FASTENED.

LUBRICATION CHART (Fig. 28 )

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Figure 28

(1_,-Genera!)purpose lithium base gear grease.

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