Craftsman 358.792441 Carton Contents, Installing Brushcutter AT- Tachment, Handlebar Assembly

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CARTON CONTENTS

Check carton contents against the fol- lowing list.

Model 358.792441

Brushcutter Attachment

Handlebar (with Clamp and Knob)

Handlebar Clamp Base (with Spacer Tabs)

or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti-

vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Coupler

LOOSEN

Shoulder Strap

Upper Shoulder Strap Clamp

Lower Shoulder Strap Clamp (with Spacer Tabs)

Handlebar Clamp Screws (4) Shoulder Strap Clamp Screws (2) Large nut for installing blade

Cupped washer Trimmer head

4-point weed blade (assembled on brushcutter attachment)

Wing nut (screwed onto shield)

Metal shield (assembled on brush- cutter attachment)

Plastic shield

Attachment Hanger

Hex Wrench

Container of line

Examine parts for damage. Do not use damaged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find that parts are missing or damaged, call 1-800-235-5878.

ASSEMBLY

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all, WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

A hex wrench (provided) is required for assembly.

INSTALLING BRUSHCUTTER AT- TACHMENT

CAUTION: When removing or instal- ling attachments, place the unit on a flat surface for stability.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

TIGHTEN Knob

2, Remove the tube cap from the brushcutter attachment (if present).

3.Position locking/release button of attachment into guide recess of coupler.

4.Push the attachment into the cou- pler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.

5.Before using the unit, tighten the knob securely by turning clock- wise.

Coupler Primary Hole

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Tube Release Attachment

Button

all}WARNING: Make sure the lock-

ing/release button is locked in the pri- mary hole and the knob is securely tightened before operating the unit.

HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY

DANGER: RISK OF CUT To

avoid serious injury, the barrier portion of the handlebar must be installed as

shown on the upper tube of the power- head to provide a barrier between op- erator and the spinning blade. Attach tube clamp above arrow on safety warn- ing decal on the upper tube (powerhead end of unit). Ensure handlebar is posi- tioned on handlebar clamp between the arrows on the handlebar decal.

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Craftsman 358.792441 manual Carton Contents, Installing Brushcutter AT- Tachment, Handlebar Assembly

358.792441 specifications

The Craftsman 358.792441 is a versatile and powerful tool designed for outdoor use, particularly renowned for its performance in lawn care and garden maintenance. This string trimmer positions itself as an essential companion for homeowners and landscaping professionals alike, allowing for efficient trimming of grass and weeds in hard-to-reach areas.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 358.792441 is its robust 29cc gas-powered engine. This engine delivers ample power, enabling the trimmer to handle tough vegetation with ease. The 2-cycle engine design not only provides reliable performance but also ensures that the tool remains lightweight and easy to maneuver, crucial for long trimming sessions.

The Craftsman 358.792441 is equipped with an automatic line-feed system. This technology allows for a hassle-free experience, automatically feeding the cutting line as needed, reducing downtime for manual adjustments. The dual-line cutting system enhances operational efficiency, allowing for a wider cutting path that speeds up the trimming process.

Another significant characteristic of this trimmer is its adjustable straight shaft design. This feature allows users to customize the length of the tool for maximum comfort, ensuring that it can be used effectively by individuals of varying heights. The straight shaft also provides better reach into tight spaces and under bushes, making it a practical choice for thorough landscaping tasks.

The Craftsman 358.792441 also showcases a user-friendly starting system. The Easy Start technology minimizes pull resistance, making it easier to start the engine, which is particularly beneficial for users who are not accustomed to operating gas-powered tools. Additionally, its comfortable, ergonomic handle design reduces user fatigue during extended use, allowing for greater control and precision.

In terms of durability, the construction of the Craftsman 358.792441 is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent outdoor use. With a sturdy build and quality components, this trimmer offers longevity and reliability that users can depend on season after season.

Overall, the Craftsman 358.792441 combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn or garden. Whether you are a homeowner or a professional landscaper, this trimmer provides the performance and ease of use needed to tackle a variety of outdoor tasks effectively.