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Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN 2.2 cu. in./36cc 2-Cycle GASOLINE CHAIN SAW Model No. 358.351560 - 16in. Bar Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating WARNING: Instructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions about this product: Call 7 am--7 pm, Mon.-Sat., or 10 arn--7 pm, Sun.
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS CHAIN SAW For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Gas Chain Saw is maintained, lubdcated and tuned up according to the owner's manual, Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in matedai or wodornanship.
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• Keep caps and fasteners securely sal of the chain force used to cut wood tightened. and causes the saw to move in the op- • Use only Craftsman accassodes and posite direction of the chain rotation. replacement parts as recommended. Pinch-Kickback drivesthe saw straight Ne'ger modifyyour saw.
increase the chance of kickback. Fol- keep your body from being in a direct low manufacturer's chain sherpenlng line with'the cuffing chain. and maintenance instructions.Check • Stand with,your walght evenly bal- anced on both feet. tension at regular intervals, but never •...
prone to circulation disorders or n_.er and spark arre_ s_rsan re remante abnormalswelling. Prolonged use in which meets the cold weather has been linked to blood California Codes 4442 and 4443. All vessel damage in otherwise healthy U.S. forest land and the slates of people.
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KNOW YOUR SAW READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERAT- ING YOUR CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrationswith your unit to familiadze yourseff withthe _ocation of_thevadous controlsand adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Bar Tool Front Handle Starter Rope OWSTOP CRRFT3MRN"...
• Fuel engine with 40:.1 fuel mix. For maximum guide bar and chain life, • Fillbar oil tenk with bar oil. we recommend you use Craftsman chain saw bar oil. If Craftsmen bar oil is • Prime engine by pressing primer bulb six times.
NOTE: When pullingthe starter rope, OPERATING TIPS do not use the full extent of the rope. • Check chain tendon before first use Do not let stinter rope snap bad_ Hold and aftor,1 minute of operation. See handle. Let rope rewind slowly. Chain Tension in the Maintenance •...
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plumbor levelto determinethe di- This hinge will help prevent the tree rectionoftree lean. from in the wrong direction. • Weightendbrancheson oneside. HingeholdsYeson • Surroundingtrees end obstacles. stumpandhelps control f all • Look for decay and roL If the trunk is rotted, it can snap end fall toward the operator.
or wood intothe cut unt_the saw can be • UMngs log ,..,__ rernovndeasily.Rsstartsaw and carefulty for support _.,. _ut,_, reenterthe cut. Do not usa a mstal wedge. Donotattampt to restart your ..saw when it is pinchedor hung In a log. INjt Use a wedge to mrnove pinched saw O"...
• Once a year, replace the spark plug, air filter element, and checl_ guide bar • _"€:_a-'infor wear. A new spark plug 1 Usesprocket l ubd_tion =" "_ and air filter element assures proper 2 Use Craftsman chain saw bar oil alr-fual mixture and helps your engine...
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• bettool around CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR har to ensure_ links ere In bet groove. WORN PARTS • Liftup tip Qfguide bar to check for Replacement of damaged_om parts sag. Release tip of guide bar, then should be referred to your _ears _er- turn adjustingscrew until sag does vice Center.
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• Add lubricantto sprocket hole after INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK each use. ARRESTOR SCREEN • Burringof guide bar mils is a normal As the unit is used, carbon deposits process of railwear. Remove these build up on the muffler and spark burrs with a fiat file.
• Replace withChampion RCJ7Yspark Cylinder plugandtightenwitha 3/4inchsocket Cover wrench(10-12ft-lbs).Sparkpluggap shouldbe .025in. • Reinstall the spark plug boot. • Reinstall the cylindercover and 3 Spark screws (15-20 in-lbs). CHAIN REPLACEMENT • Slide the guide bar rearward until it stops againstthe sprocket. CAUTION: Wear protective gloves •...
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CLEAN FUEL FILTER Start motor,let it runfor 3 minutes, and proceed tothe adjustment section. If To clean fuel filter, drain your unit by runningdry of fuel, remove fuel cap/re- engine does not start, refer to trouble- shootingchart or call 1-800-235-5878. tainer assembly from tank.
.t_an_.. rig. adding stabilizer. • Store chain saw and fuel Jnawell CRAFTSMAN 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil ventilated area where fuel vapors (air cooled) is especially blended with cannot reach sparks or open flames fuel stabilizer. If you do not use this...
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART TROUBLE REMEDY CAUSE • Ignition switch off. • Move Ignitionswitchto ON. Engine will not start or will run • See "StartingInstnJctions." • RII tank with correct fuel mixture. only a few FuSl tank-er_ty. i Eqgine flooded. seconds after Spark plug not fidng.
gineowner,you are responsible for the shall be warranted for the period performance of the require.a malnte-, of time up-to the first scheduled replace- nance listed in your Owners ManuaJ. ment point forth at part. SEARS recommends that you retain all DIAGNOSIS receipts covering maintenance on your The owner shall notbe charged for diag- lawn and garden equipment engine, out noatic labor which leads to the dater- SEARS cannot deny wan_...
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REPAIR PARTS e P_'buft_ Jmumblv lot Numb_/_g'/_ Flof.
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For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART _(1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247)