Craftsman 358.792443 Ssrew ,er, Replacing The Cutting Head, Blade Replacement, Seasonal Storage

Models: 358.792443 79244

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REPLACING THE CUTTING HEAD

NOTE:Lineglideplatemustberein- stalledincuttingheadbeforeinserting newline.

4.Insertbothendsofyourline throughtheproperholesinthe sideofthecuttinghead.

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Positioning

Tunnel

6.Correctly installed line will be the same length on both ends.

REPLACING THE CUTTING HEAD

1.Align hole in tile dust cup with tile hole in the side of the gearbox by rotating the dust cup.

2.Insert a small screwdriver into

aligned holes. This will keep the shaft from turning while removing and installing trimmer head.

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5, Pull the line and make sure the

line is against the hub and ex-

tended full through the positioning tunnels.

Line against

Positioning

Tunnel \

3.While holding the screwdriver in position, remove trimmer head by turning clockwise.

4.Thread replacement trimmer head onto the shaft by turning counterclock- wise. Only tighten hand tightt

5.Remove the screwdriver.

BLADE REPLACEMENT

Refer to the ASSEMBLY section for

blade replacement instructions and il- lustrations=

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411 WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:

Allow attachment and gearbox to cool before storing or transporting.

Store attachment with blade shield in

place. Position attachment so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury.

Store the attachment in a dry, well ventilated area out of the reach of children.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare attachment for storage at end of season or if it will not be used for 30

days or more.

If your brushcutter attachment is to be stored for a period of time:

Clean the entire attachment.

Inspect the blade shield area and clean any dirt, grass, leaves, or de- bris that has collected. Inspect the blade and blade shield; replace a blade that is bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.

Lightly oil external metal surfaces.

Apply a coating of oil to the entire surface of the blade; wrap it in heavy paper or cloth.

Check entire attachment for loose

screws or nuts= Replace any dam- aged, worn or broken parts.

At the beginning of the next season, use only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to oil ratio.

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Craftsman 358.792443 manual Ssrew ,er, Replacing The Cutting Head, Blade Replacement, Seasonal Storage