Sears 358.356100-3.7/18"PS, 358.356090-3.7/20 manual Know Your Chain SAW, Introduction

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KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW

A.INTRODUCTION

The information found in this manual will help you properly prepare your chain saw for use, understand how to operate your saw safely, and

perform maintenance required to keep your unit ingo0d working condition.

Your saw has beendesigned with safety in mind and includes the following safety features as standard equipment:

Spark Arrestor

...................................Handguards

Counter-Vibe ® Vibration System

Lo-Kick® Guide Bar

Guard Link Chain

The chain saw should never be operated unless these devices are properly installed on the unit.

The Lo-Kick® Guide Bar and Guard Link Chain have

......:been designed to reduce the hazard of kickback. You

should thoroughly read and understand the section,

"Controlling Kickback"on page 11.

B. STATE AND LOCAL ORDINANCE

REQUIREMENTS

Your saw is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the requirements of California Codes 4442 and 4443. All U.S. forest land and the

states of California, Maine, Washington and

Oregon require many internal combustion engines to be equipped with a spark arrestor screen and a temperature limiting muffler by law.

if you operate a chain saw in a state or locale

where-such-regulationsexist;youarelegallyre;- sponsible for maintaining the operating condi-

tion of these parts;Failure to do so could subject you to liability or to a fine. Muffler and spark arres- tor maintenance is found on page 19.

Cm CARTON CONTENTS

After you unpack the carton:

1.Check the contents against the list below.

2.Examine the items for damage.

3.Notify your Sears Store immediately if a part is missing or damaged ....

KEY NO. CARTON

CONTENTS:

QTY.

1

Power

Head

 

1

2

Guide

Bar

 

 

1

3

8 oz. can,

2-Cycle

Engine Oil

1

 

Loose

Parts Bag

(not shown)

1

 

LOOSE PARTS BAG coNTENTS:

 

m

Operator's Manual (not shown)

1

4

Handguard

 

 

1

5

Cap-Handguard

 

1

6

Screws-Handguard

 

3

7

Spur

 

 

 

1

8

Screw-Spur

 

 

2

9

Chain

 

 

 

1

10

Scrench

 

 

 

1

H

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Contents Operators manual Specifications ContentsKnow Your SAW Safety Rulesand PrecautionsPlan Ahead Guard Against KickbackOperate Your SAW Safely Handle Fuel with CautionMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order Carry Your SAW SafelyState and Local Ordinance Requirements Know Your Chain SAWIntroduction Geeing Ready Read Your 0PERATOWS Manual Preparing Your SAW for USEUc1 Do not USE Chain TensionAutomotive OIL Gasoline Containing AlcoholImportant Points BAR and Chain OILStarting Procedure Using Your SAWControl Devices Starting InstructionsControlling Kickback Power Sharpknob Using the Power Sharpsystem ModelAutomatic Sharpening Inspect Cutters for Grinding Marks TOP View of CutterHand Filing Replace or Remove Stone Andcarrier AssemblyPlan Your Sawing Operation CARE- Fully in Advance Tree Felling TechniquesUnderstand Reactive Forces Do not CUT Felling Small Trees -- Less than 6 in DiameterFelling Large Trees m 6 Diameter Or MoreThrough the log and finish with a 2/3 cut on BuckingBUCKING--WITHOUT a Support 2ND CUTPruning DebranchingUSE Commonsense Third PruningcutGuide BAR and Chain MaintenanceGuide BAR Worn Grooves File Edges Correct Square Maintain Rounded Corner Depth GaugeCooling and Exhaust System Heat Shield MufflerSpark Plug Starter Rope Repair and ReplacementChampion CJ-8Y Spark Plug MEDIUM--dOuter Chain Wear on Drive SprocketUide Plate NutsLOW Speed Mixture Adjustment Carburetor AdjustmentsGJCOUNTER-VIBE Vibration System AIR FilterWhen your ,saw is to be stored for over 30 days always Maintenance AccessoriesStorage Key Pad Catalog No DescriptionSwitch Trouble Shooting Chart==i Maintenance ChartPage 2336 Incl. # AssemblyQty Description + ++.o+ Qty. Description Pad No Qty DescriptionQty Description Pa No 35102 Valve-Throttle 3511943 \ Qty Description STD5t1003 Screw-Bracket Drum & Sprocket Assembly 24399Thrust Washer 25925 Bearing Clutch34 ¸¸ Quick Reference MaintenanceFuel and OIL Starting the EngineSears