Craftsman 358.79731 manual

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    Instruction Manual (RRFTSMR 24cc/1.4 cu.in. 2-Cycle 200 MPHi400 CFM GASOLINE POWERED BLOWER/VAC Model No. 358.797310 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espa_ol A WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions about this produc[...]

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    Warranty Statement 2 Storage 11 Safety Rules 2 Troubleshooting Table 12 Assembly 4 Emissions Statement 12 Operation 6 Parts List 14 Maintenance 9 Spanish 17 Service & Adjustments 10 Parts and Ordering Back FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS BLOWER For two (2) years from date of purchase, when this Gas Blower is maintained, lubricated, a[...]

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    • Mix and pour fuel in an outdoor area; store fuel in a cooI, dry, wel_ ventilated pIace; use an approved, marked con- tainer for al} fuel purposes. • Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the unit. • Make sure the unit is properIy as- sembIed and in good operating con- dition. • Do not fill fuel tank while engine is running. [...]

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    • Store in a dry area out of reach of children. SPECIAL NOTICE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in some states, in- cluding California(Public Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington: Certain internal combus- tion engines operated on forest, brush, and/or grass covered land in the above areas a[...]

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    2. Push the small end of the elbow tube through the small opening in the bag. Elbow Tube Small Opening Zipper Opening Rib NOTE: Make sure edge of the smaIt opening is flush against the flared area of the elbow tube, and the rib on the eIbow tube is on the bottom. 3. Close the zipper on the bag. Make sure the zipper is closed complete- ly. 4. Remove[...]

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    SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT (for vacuum use only) 1. Hold the unit as shown. 2. Pass the shouider strap over your head and onto your right shoulder. 3. Extend you left arm toward the rear of the vacuum bag. 4 Adjust shouider strap until the vac- uum bag/shoulder strap seam lies between your thumb and index finger. 5. Make sure air flows freety from t[...]

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    OPERATING TIPS • While vacuuming or blowing debris, hold the unit with the muffler side fac- ing away from your body and clothes (see OPERATING POSITION). • To reduce the risk of hearing boss associated with sound level(s), hear- ing protection is required. • To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting rotating parts, stop the eng[...]

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    STARTING THE ENGINE z% _ll WARNING: You MUST make sure the tubes are secure before using the unit. Fuel engine. Move at teast 10 feet (3 meters) away from the fuelng site. HoM the unit in the starting position as shown. Make sure the blower end is directed away from peopte, animals, gtass, and sold objects. STARTING POSITION Blower / WARNING: When [...]

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    CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES CARE & MAINTENANCE TASK WHEN TO PERFORM Check for Loose fasteners and parts Check for damaged or worn parts Clean unit and IabeIs Clean air filter Replace spark plug Replace fuel filter Check muffler bolts dBbWARNING: Stop engine and be sure the impeller blades have stopped turning before opening the vacuum in- let doo[...]

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    REPLACE FUEL FILTER To replace fuel filter, drain unit by run- ning it dry of fuel, then remove fuel cap/retainer assembly from tank. Pull filter from tank and remove it from the fuel line. Instatl new fuel filter on fuel line; reinstall parts, CHECK MUFFLER BOLTS _ItWARNING: Avoid touching muf- fler unless engine is coM. A hot muf- fler can cause [...]

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    WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use: •AlIow engine to cool, and secure the unit before storing or transporting. • Store unit and fuel in a welt venti- lated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. • Store unit with all guards in place. Position u[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before perform- ing any of the recommended remedies betow other than remedies that re- TROUBLE Engine wiII not start. Engine witl not idle properly Engine will not accelerete, _acks power, or dies under a Ioad. Engine smokes excessively. Engine runs hot quire operation of the[...]

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    part on your engine (as listed under Emissions Control Warranty Parts List) is defective or a defect in the materials or workmanship of the engine causes the failure of such an emission related part, the part witl be repaired or re- pIaced by Sears. OWNER'S WAR- RANTY RESPONSIBILITIES: As the Iawn and garden equipment engine owner, you are res[...]