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Craftsman 35182 - 18 in. 40 CC 2 Cycle Gas Chain Saw User Manual

Craftsman 35182 - 18 in. 40 CC 2 Cycle Gas Chain Saw
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Operator's Manual
I CRRFTSMRN°I
2.4 cu.in./40cc 2-Cycle
GASOLINE CHAIN SAW
Model No.
358.351820 - 18 in. Bar
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
Espa_ol, p. 27
CRAFTSMAN'
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions 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 pm
1-800-235-5878 (Hours listed are Central Time)
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
545167694 Rev. 2 6/26/08 BRW
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Craftsman 35182 - 18 in. 40 CC 2 Cycle Gas Chain Saw Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-Cycle
Engine Displacement40 CC
Bar Length18 in.
Fuel Mix Ratio40:1
Power SourceGas
Chain Pitch3/8 in.
Chain Gauge0.050 in.

Summary

OPERATE YOUR SAW SAFELY

MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD WORKING ORDER

Procedures for keeping the saw in good working condition for optimal performance.

HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION

Safety guidelines and instructions for handling fuel safely.

GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK

Information on understanding and preventing kickback, a dangerous chain saw reaction.

REDUCE THE CHANCE OF KICKBACK

Avoid Pinch-Kickback

Specific advice to prevent pinch-kickback incidents during cutting operations.

Avoid Pull-In

Techniques to prevent pull-in, a type of kickback caused by bottom chain contact.

MAINTAIN CONTROL

Tips for maintaining proper grip and balance to control the chain saw.

KICKBACK SAFETY FEATURES

OPERATION

CHAIN BRAKE

Details on the function and operation of the chain brake system.

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL

Importance and procedure for lubricating the guide bar and chain with oil.

FUELING ENGINE

Instructions and warnings for safely fueling the gasoline engine with the correct mixture.

STARTING A COLD ENGINE

STARTING A WARM ENGINE

Procedure for starting the engine when it is already warm or has recently run.

DIFFICULT STARTING

Troubleshooting steps for starting a flooded engine or when the engine is hard to start.

CHAIN BRAKE

TREE FELLING TECHNIQUES

FELLING LARGE TREES

Methodology for felling large trees, focusing on the notch cut and felling process.

CUTTING A FALLEN TREE (BUCKING)

LIMBING AND PRUNING

MAINTENANCE

CHECK CHAIN SHARPNESS

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CHAIN SHARPENING

Detailed instructions on how to sharpen the chain cutters using appropriate tools and techniques.

CHAIN REPLACEMENT

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

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