Craftsman 358748200 Operation Manual - Page 7

CUSTOMREERSPONSIBILITIES WARNINGD:isconnpeoctwesrourcbeeforpeerformimngaintenance. CAR&EMAINTENANCE TASK WHEN TO PERFORM Check for loose fasteners and parts Before each use Check for damaged or worn parts Inspect and clean unit and labels Before each use After each use GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this unit does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual. Various adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit. BEFORE EACH USE CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS • Blower Tube CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact your Sears Service Center for replacement of damaged or worn parts. • ON/OFF Switch - Ensure switch functions properly by moving the switch to the OFF position. Make sure motor stops; then restart motor and continue. AFTER EACH USE INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT & LABELS Stop unit and unplug extension cord. • After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit using a damp cloth. • Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth. PARTS AVAILABLE Blower Tube ........... Safety Glasses ......... Extension Cord ......... 530404358 71-85707 71-85709 _WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use: • Stop unit and disconnect from the power source. • Allow motor to cool before storing or transporting. • Store unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury. • Store unit unplugged, well out of the reach of children. SEASONAL STORAGE Prepare unit for storage at the end of the season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more. If your blower is to be stored for a period of time: • Stop unit and disconnect from the power source. • Clean the entire unit. • Clean air vents and air inlet of debris. • Store your unit and extension cord in a well ventilated area and covered, if possible, to prevent dust and dirt ac- cumulation. Do not cover with plastic. Plastic cannot breathe and may cause condensation and eventual rust or corrosion. • Check entire unit for loose screws. Re- place any damaged, worn, or broken parts.