• Neverplaceobjectsinsidetheblow-

ertubes,vacuumtubesorblower

outletAlwaysdirecttheblowingde.-

brisawayfrompeople,animals,

glass,andsolidobjectssuchas

Stop coasting

blade by contact with cut material.

trees,automobiles,walls,etcThe.

forceofaircancauserocks,dirt,or

stickstobethrownortoricochet

whichcanhurtpeopleoranimals,

breakglass,orcauseotherdamage.

• Neverrununitwithouttheproper

equipmentattachedWhenusing.

£..

®

yourunitasablower,alwaysinstall

blowertubes.

• Checkairintakeopening,blower

tubesorvacuumtubesfrequently,

alwayswithenginestoppedand

sparkplugdisconnectedKeep.

ventsanddischargetubesfreeof

debriswhichcanaccumulateand

restrictproperairflow.

• Neverplaceanyobjectinairintake

openingasthiscouldrestrictproper

airflowandcausedamagetothe

unit.

• Neveruseforspreadingchemicals,

fertilizers,orothersubstanceswhich

maycontaintoxicmaterials.

• Toavoidspreadingfire,donotuse

nearleaforbrushfires,fireplaces,

barbecuepits,ashtrays,etc.

BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY

_DANGER:

Blade can thrust vio-

lently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs.

_I=WARNING:

Inspect the area to

be cut before

each use. Remove ob-

jects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown or become entangled in the blade or trimmer line.

Throw away and replace blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.

Install required shield properly be-

fore using the unit. Use the metal shield for all metal blade use.

,40&WARNING: Only use brushcut- ter attachments that provide a metal shield with protruding nose.

Pr°truding

se

Use only specified blade and make sure it is properly installed and se- curely fastened.

Cut from your left to your right.

Always use the handlebar and a properly adjusted shoulder strap with blade (see ASSEMBLY instruc-

 

 

tions in brushcutter attachment oper-

 

 

ator's manual).

 

 

,_WARNING:

Do not use trimmer

CULTIVATOR

SAFETY

 

 

 

 

 

 

bead as a fastening

device for the

,_WARNING:

Rotating

tines

can

blade.

 

cause serious

injury. Keep

away

from

 

 

rotating tines. Stop the engine and

disconnect the spark plug before un- clogging tines or making repairs.

_WARNING:

The blade contin-

ues to spin after the throttle is re- leased or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw objects or seriously cut you if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the right hand side of the coasting blade with material already cut.

£.,,

Inspect the area to

_WARNING:

be cultivated before starting the unit. Remove all debris and hard and sharp

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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.

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