BLOWER ASSEMBLY

BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY

If you have already assembled your unit for use as a vacuum, remove the vacuum tubes and collection bag.

1.Align the slots on the lower blower tube with the tabs on the upper blower tube.

Upper Blower Tube

Lower Blower Tube

Slot

2.Slide the lower blower tube onto the upper blower tube.

3.Turn the lower blower tube clock- wise until a click is felt to secure

the lower blower tube to the upper blower tube.

NOTE: When the upper and lower blower tubes are assembled together properly, the arrows on both tubes will be aligned.

High-Speed

Nozzle

Lower Blower

Tube

2.Slide the nozzle onto the lower blower tube.

3.Turn the nozzle clockwise until a click is felt to secure the nozzle to the lower blower tube.

VACUUM ASSEMBLY

VACUUM BAG ASSEMBLY

1.Open the zipper on the vacuum bag and insert the elbow tube.

2.Push the small end of the elbow

tube through the small opening in the bag.

Elbow Tube

Rib

 

4.Align the rib on the upper blower tube with the groove in the blower outlet; slide the tube into place.

NOTE: Knob must be loose enough to allow blower tubes to be inserted in blower outlet. Loosen knob by turning counterclockwise.

Blower Outlet

c

Groove

5.Secure the tubes by turning the knob clockwise.

6.To remove the tubes, turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen the tubes; remove the tubes.

HIGH-SPEED NOZZLE ASSEMBLY

When greater air speed is desired, use the high-speed nozzle.

1.Align the slots on the nozzle with the tabs on the lower blower tube.

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Opening

Small Opening

NOTE: Make sure edge of the small opening is flush against the flared area of the elbow tube, and the rib on the elbow tube is on the bottom.

3.Close the zipper on the bag. Make sure the zipper is closed completely.

4.Remove blower tubes from engine.

5.Insert the elbow tube into the blow- er outlet. Make sure elbow tube rib

is aligned with the blower outlet groove.

6.Turn knob clockwise to secure el- bow tube.

VACUUM TUBE ASSEMBLY

_WARNING:

Stop engine and be

sure the impeller blades have stopped turning before opening the vacuum inlet

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358.79477 specifications

The Craftsman 358.79477 is a robust and reliable string trimmer designed for both residential and light commercial use. It offers a perfect combination of power, versatility, and user-friendly features that make yard maintenance an effortless task.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 358.79477 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 25cc 2-cycle engine, this trimmer delivers impressive cutting performance, ensuring that even the thickest grass and weeds are handled with ease. The engine is designed for efficiency, providing ample power while maintaining reasonable fuel consumption, making it an economical choice for those who need regular yard maintenance.

Versatility is another key characteristic of the Craftsman 358.79477. The unit comes with a detachable head that allows users to switch between different attachments. This means that it can function not only as a string trimmer but also as a brush cutter, cultivator, and even a hedge trimmer with the appropriate attachment. This multifunctionality makes it an excellent investment for homeowners looking to streamline their gardening tools.

The Craftsman 358.79477 is equipped with an easy-to-use bump-feed system that allows users to extend the trimmer line simply by tapping the head against the ground. This feature saves time and enhances productivity, ensuring continuous operation without the need to stop and manually feed the line. Additionally, the trimmer uses a dual-line design which significantly improves cutting efficiency and speeds up the trimming process.

Comfort is also a top priority in the design of the Craftsman 358.79477. It features an adjustable handle that allows for better control and maneuverability during use, making it easy to reach tight spots and tackle difficult angles. The lightweight design further reduces user fatigue, allowing for prolonged use without discomfort.

Moreover, the Craftsman 358.79477 benefits from a robust construction that ensures durability and longevity. Built with high-quality materials, this trimmer is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use, making it a reliable companion for all outdoor maintenance tasks.

In summary, the Craftsman 358.79477 is a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly string trimmer that excels in performance and durability. Its efficient engine, multifunctional capabilities, and comfort-focused design make it a great choice for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor space effectively.
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