CRAFTSMAN - For Occasional Use Only - FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN® GAS CHAIN SAW

Oct 23, 2026

CRAFTSMAN gasoline chain saw safety and warranty instructions for occasional use. Covers pre-use requirements, key operating and handling precautions, and emergency risk-reduction guidance such as disconnecting the spark plug wire during repairs and keeping the chain away from the body. Provides a full one-year limited warranty covering defects in material or workmanship with exclusions for expendable parts, and explains warranty service by returning the saw to a Sears store or service center. Includes storage and maintenance guidance, service and adjustments references, and troubleshooting structure.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages21

Reading Time53 min

AccessFree to download

TABLE OF CONTENTS

WARRANTY STATEMENT

SAFETY RULES

MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD WORKING ORDER

HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION

# CRAFTSMAN 2.2 cu.in./36cc 2-CycleGASOLINE CHAIN SAW Model No. 358.350370-16 in.Bar ·Safety ·Assembly ·Operation ·Maintenance ·Parts List ·Espanol # For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and OperatingInstructions before first use of this product. For answers to your questions about this product:Call 7 am-7 pm,Mon-Sat;Sun,10 am-7 pm1-800-235-5878(Hours listed are Central Time) Sears,Roebuck and Co.,Hoffman Estates,IL60179 U.S.A. 530086517 7/19/01 # FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN®GAS CHAIN SAW For one year from the date of purchase,when this Craftsman Gas Chain Saw ismaintained,lubricated and tuned up according to the instruction manual,Searswill repair,free of charge,any defect in material or workmanship. This warranty excludes the bar,chain,spark plug and air filter,which areexpendable parts,and become worn during normal use. f this Gas Chain Saw is used for commercial or rental purposes,this warranty applies for 30 days from the date of purchase. WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS CHAIN SAW TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Sears,Roebuck and Co.,D/817 WA,Hoffman Estates,IL60179 !WARNING:Always disconnectspark plug wire when making repairsexcept for carburetor adjustments.Be-cause a chain saw is a high-speedwoodcutting tool,special precautionsmust be observed to reduce risk of ac-cidents.Careless or improper use ofthis tool can cause serious injury. PLAN AHEAD ·Restrict the use of your saw to adultusers who understand and can fol-low the safety rules,precautions,and operating instructions found inthis manual. Snug Fitting ·Wear protective gear.Always usesteel-toed safety footwear with non-slipsoles;snug-fitting clothing;heavy-duty, TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty2Storage18Safety RulesTroubleshooting Table19AssemblyEmissions Statement20OperationParts List22MaintenanceSpanish25Service and Adjustments16Parts &OrderingBack Cover ## WARRANTY STATEMENT SAFETY RULES non-slip gloves;eye protection suchas non-fogging,vented gogges orface screen;an approved safety hardhat;and sound barriers(ear plugs ormufflers)to protect your hearing.Reg-ular users should have hearingchecked regularly as chain saw noisecan damage hearing. ·Secure hair above shoulder length.Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry;they can get caught in moving parts. ·Keep all parts of your body awayfrom the chain when the engine isrunning. ·Keep children,bystanders,and ani-mals at least 30 feet (10 meters)away from the work area when start-ing and using the saw. ·Do not handle or operate a chain sawwhen you are fatigued,ill,or upsetorif you have taken alcohol,drugs,ormedication.You must be in goodphysical condition and mentally alert.Ifyou have any condition that might beaggravated by strenuous work,checkwith doctor before operating. ·Do not start cutting until you have aclear work area,secure footing,andespecially if you are felling a tree,aretreat path. OPERATE YOUR SAW SAFELY ·Do not operate with one hand.Seri-ous injury to the operator,helpers,orbystanders 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 aladder orin a tree. ·Make sure the chain will not makecontact with any object while startingthe engine.Never try to start the sawwhen the guide bar is in a cut. ·Do not put pressure on the saw,es-pecially at the end of the cut.Doingso can cause you to lose controlwhen the cut is completed. ·Stop engine before setting saw down. ·Hand carry saw only when engine isstopped.Carry with muffler awayfrom body;guide bar &chain project-ing behind you;guide bar preferablycovered with a scabbard. ·Do not operate a chain saw that isdamaged,improperly adjusted,or notcompletely and

FAQs

What must be done before first use of the Craftsman gas chain saw?

Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before first use.

What does the full one-year warranty cover, and what is excluded?

For one year from purchase, Sears repairs free of charge defects in material or workmanship when maintained and tuned per the manual; the warranty excludes the bar, chain, spark plug, and air filter as expendable parts.

When should the spark plug wire be disconnected during repairs?

Always disconnect the spark plug wire when making repairs, except for carburetor adjustments.

Oct 23, 2026

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