Sears 358.356100-3.7/18"PS manual Hand Filing, Replace or Remove Stone Andcarrier Assembly

Models: 358.356100-3.7/18"PS 358.356090-3.7/20

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B. HAND FILING

Sharpen the side ptates by hand after every 3rd to 5th time the Power Sharp® System is used.

items

Required:

 

Gloves

 

flat file

5/32"

file

vise

file holder

NOTE: If abrasive materials such as rocks, nails, sand or dirt are contacted by the chain, the side plates should be checked more often. Damage to the cutters caused by. abrasive materials usually results in discoloration, spots where the chrome has been worn away. Cutter side plates should be filed until these spots are removed.

.: 1. Stop the engine.

2.Adjust the chain fo r proper tension ,page 8.

3.Clamp the bar in a vise to-hold the chain steady. Do not clamp the,chain.

NOTE:Work.at the midpoint of the bar, mov-

. . ingTthe chain forward with a screwdriver as each cutter is filed,:.

4, Support the square rod on the file holder (with 5/32" round file)on cutter top plate. Figure 21.

5.Hold the file holder level with the 22 ° guide

• mark parallel to guide bar. Figure 22.

-6. File from inside toward outside of cutter in

one direction only --2 or 3 strokes per side plate edge should be enough. Figure 23.

NOTE: Avoid hitting the top edge of the cut- ters when filing the side plate.

7.Maintain a 1132" side plate projection. Figure

24. _

.... , File all side plates on one side of the chain,

then move to the other side of bar and file re- maining side plates.

C. REPLACE OR REMOVE THE

STONE ANDCARRIER ASSEMBLY

: 1. Remove Carburetor Cover and Bar Clamp.

2.Remove the; two:screws which hold cartridge assembly to crankcase. Figure 25.

3 Discard old assembly.

4.Install new cartridge assembly.

NOTE: Be careful not to tet the Slide Button fall out.

:5. Reinstall Carburetor Cover and Bar Clamp.

FLAT SIDE "

 

OF FILE HOLDER

ND FILE

 

_'_,k-.,_ DEPTH

ON TOP OF CUTTER Topic

 

PLATE

_AUGE

 

SIDE PLATE

Figure 21

HOLD FILE

HOLDER LEVEL 22 °

WITH THE 22°

GUIDE MARK

PARALLEL TO.

GUIDE BAR

 

Figure 22

r

 

 

Figure 23

SIDE

SIDE PLATE

PLATE l i

 

1132"

 

MAXIMUM

 

TOP VIEW PROJECTION_

Io OF CUTTER

TOP / _- 22

PLATE / I

Figure 24 ........

STONE .....

CARTRIDGE

ASSEMBLY

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Sears 358.356100-3.7/18"PS, 358.356090-3.7/20 manual Hand Filing, Replace or Remove Stone Andcarrier Assembly