Craftsman 35088 Support Question
Craftsman 35088 Support Question
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Question posted by robinsonkelly142 on August 30th, 2011
Craftsman Gas Chain Saw
what can i do about my chainsaw. its about 2yrs old and my gas cap is swelling and will not screw on there for i bought a new one got 2 uses out of it before it happened again, now ready to buy a third but sick of buying gas caps. what can i do to get this problem solved? i do not want to have to keep purchasing gas caps just to use my chain saw
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Related Craftsman 35088 Manual Pages
Operation Manual - Page 1
Operator's Manual
2,6 cu.in./42cc 2-Cycle GASOLINE CHAIN SAW
Model No. 358.350880 - 18 in. Bar
• Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espar_ol, p, 27
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WReAaRdNINanGd: follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product.
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Operation Manual - Page 2
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Parts List
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Parts & Ordering
Back Cover
ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS CHAIN SAW
When used for carburetor adjustments. an approved safety hard hat; This warranty excludes the bar, chain, spark ptug and air filter, which vary from the date of purchase, return it to any condition that...
Operation Manual - Page 3
... locked-up
the cut is otherwise removed. and use , chain saws should be stored in the areas where fuel is released.
Wipe up fueI left in the carburetor by - Use onty Craftsman accessones and replacement parts as -
theendofthecutA. Atways reptace bar, chain, hand guard, or chain brake immedi-
MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD
WORKING ORDER
_WARNING:
Disconnect the...
Operation Manual - Page 4
... a branch, do not let the guide bar contact branch or other objects around the front handlebar, and your saw housing against wood.
• Use wedges made of ptastic or wood. Keep your saw, Avoid Pinch-Kickback:
Chain speci-
• Be extremely aware of situations or obstructions that could easily
cause the operator to lose...
Operation Manual - Page 5
... of bar has been demonstrated to stop the
controlfthesaw. other. YOU SHOULD USE THE SAW PROPERLY
spread and "in serious injury.
Do not
back performance requirements
rely exclusively upon devices built into Cutter
• DonotoverreacYho.ucouibde
CHAIN BRAKE
drawonrthrowonffbalancaendlose • Chain Brake, designed to significantly reduce the number and seriousness of...
Operation Manual - Page 6
... fully assembled; Failure to circulation disorders or abnormal swell- STANDARDS: This chain saw is a violation of this toot and seek medical attention. As a result you are legally responsible for Gasoline-Powered Chain
Saws Safety Requirements (ANSI B175,1-2000). SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN: Your
saw is required and shall not be
used for damage. All U.S, forest land and the...
Operation Manual - Page 7
... Idle Lever
CRAFTSMAN°
Bar Sprocket
Hole
Bar Oil FilI Cap
CylinderCover
Starter Housing Chain
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Rear Handle _
Fill Cap PdmerBulb
Chain ) Direction
of operation. CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER
The choke and fast idle are set by puiling the front hand guard back toward the front handle as far as possible.
The chain brake is used to...
Operation Manual - Page 8
... 1-800-235-5878. Drain the gas tank, start the engine, hold the saw will cause overheat- Never use approximately one tank of bar oil for 30 days or longer. STOPPING YOUR ENGINE
• Release the throttle trigger. • Move ON/STOP switch to the chain and guide bar.
If Craftsman bar oit
is ob- Make...
Operation Manual - Page 9
... allow engine to return to idle speed. _ILWARNING:
Do not attempt to
throw or drop-start the chain saw .
Pult choke/fast idle lever out to the full extent (to the next step. Then, proceed...is in the FULL CHOKE position. IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER
When puIIing the starter rope, do not use the full extent of excess fuel by pushing the choke/fast idle lever in to the ON position....
Operation Manual - Page 10
... full throttle without releasing your left hand. Hotd the chain saw on the front handle and use ,
after cutting.
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Even a small amount of cut is completed, attowing the engine to the chain, bar, and engine. To maximize operating efficiency, do not run the saw at fuji speed the entire time you run the engine...
Operation Manual - Page 11
... the notch.
Make sure there is done by making the notch, tf using saw to remove buttress roots, keep saw operator shoutd keep on the side of the tree in a particular direction ...A notch is felled.
• Study the natural conditions that can have secure footing. • The chain saw chain from the notch, make the felling cut on the uphill side of tree lean.
• Weight and ...
Operation Manual - Page 12
... com- To avoid kickback and chain
damage, do not use light downward pressure.
, ._ 2vercutting fr_ _/
..... Be extremely cautious with your saw from pinching. Use a wedge to restart your _eg or foot. • Do not cut .
sure of saw OFF and use light upward pressure.
Do not attempt to remove pinched saw
Turn saw against the _og.
Never aItow...
Operation Manual - Page 13
... Keep a clear work toward you or pull you to limb or prune. Cut from the truck of the saw chain and whip toward the top, cutting branches and limbs. s°con0//c t
ThirdN,c%tt_/ Oo,lar _[,_
...of the guide bar when limbing or pruning. Do not stand on the saw when the tension in BUCKING WITHOUT A SUPPORT.
• Always use an overcut to cut a third overcut leaving a 1 to 2 inch ...
Operation Manual - Page 14
...Chain • Muffler
• Cylinder Shield • Air Fitter • Handle Screws • Vibration Mounts
• Starter Housing • Front Hand Guard CHECK CHAIN TENSION
_WARNING:
Wear protective
gloves when handling chain. Use a screwdriver to move chain... the chain saw. 1. A}ways check chain tension each time before performing maintenance
except for wear.
Do not use saw if ...
Operation Manual - Page 15
... (downward direction) to move chain around guide bar. 8. Use a screwdriver to tension chain untit chain solidly contacts bottom of guide bar, tighten bar knob securely (clockwise). Retighten bar knob. Lift tip of oil to ensure all links are in serious injury to your chain saw if the chain is loose. then, loosen chain by turning the adjusting wheel...
Operation Manual - Page 16
... is uneven, use a flat file to restore square edges and sides. To maintain guide bar: • Move ON/STOP switch to
avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions. CLEAN AIR FILTER
CAUTION: Do not clean filter in the STOP position, then clean all sawdust from saw . Loosen 3 screws on the chain saw .
•...
Operation Manual - Page 17
.... Remove spark arresting screen. Tighten nut securely. Loosen 3 screws on cylinder cover. 2. Cylinder Cover
Plug Eoot
Spark Plug
REPLACE...cap and its connected retainer from cylinder
and discard. 5. CHAIN SHARPENING
,d_ WARNING:
Improper chain
sharpening techniques and/or depth
gauge maintenance will not produce a good chip. • Saw cuts to one side or at an angle. • Saw...
Operation Manual - Page 18
... time before you require further assistance or are using. CHAIN REPLACEMENT
_WARNING:
Wear protective
gloves when handIing chain. Replace the old chain when it is sharp and can result in the repair parts list.
18 See CHAIN TENSION section.
3. NOTE: The chain has both left and right hand cutters. See CHAIN TENSION section. File #om the inside of the...
Operation Manual - Page 19
... guide bar forward until guide bar stops against clutch drum sprocket. Remove the otd chain.
6. Install bar knob and finger tighten only.
Wear your protective equipment and observe all drive links are in permanent damage to your chain saw.
4. Be sure adjusting pin is very important when instaIling the clutch cover that the...
Operation Manual - Page 20
... speed.
• Turn idle screw (T) counterc}ockwise to decrease engine speed.
Under FUELING ENGINE in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage.
Craftsman 40:1,2-cycle engine oil (air coo_ed) is blended with new one season to another.
• Replace your gasotine can add a fuel stabilizer to your chain saw is an acceptabIe alternative...
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