Craftsman 358.350801 Instruction Manual

• Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espahol & For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. _1_ For answers to your questions about this product: ...

17 Parts & Ordering Back Cover 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, lubricated and ...

• Do not operate with one hand. Seri- ous injury to the operator, helpers, or bystanders may result from one- handed operation. A chain saw is in- tended for two-handed use. • Operate the chain saw only in a well- ventilated outdoor area. • Do not operate saw from a ladder or in a tree. • Make sure the chain will not make cont ...

can result in serious injury. Kickback is the backward, upward or sudden for- ward motion of the guide bar occurring when the saw chain near the upper tip of the guide bar contacts any object such as a log or branch, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. Contacting a foreign object in the wood can a ...

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tions through prolonged use of gaso- line powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swelling. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as num ...

READ THiS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future ref- erence. Chain Adjustment Tool (Bar Tool) Front Hand Guard Chain Muffler 7 Bar Oil Fill Cap/$1 Housin_ Front Ha ...

during and after use, Do not touch the muffler or allow combustible material such as dry grass or fuel to do so. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE _ILWARNING: Be sure to read the fuel handling information in the safety rules section of this manual before you begin. If you de net understand the fuel handling information de not at- tempt ...

IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER When pulling the starter rope, do not use the full extent of the rope as this can cause the rope to break. Do not let starter rope snap back. Hold the handle and let the rope rewind slowly. For cold weather starting, start the unit at FULL CHOKE; allow the engine to warm up befor ...

disengaged bypullingthefronthand guardbacktowardthefronthandle asfaraspossible. • Whencuttingwiththesaw,thechain brakemustbedisengaged. Disengaged Braking function control CAUT ...