Background

The Craftsman Blower 316.794001 is a backpack blower designed for clearing yards, garages, driveways, porches, patios, around walls, fences, and more. This product is manufactured by RYOBI / Ryobi America Corp for Sears under the Craftsman Brand.

The blower features an air-cooled, 2-cycle engine with a displacement of 42cc (1.64 Cu. in.). It can provide an air volume up to 445 cubic feet per minute (cfm), and air speed up to 145 miles per hour (mph). For its lubrication, it uses a fuel/oil mixture, and it has a fuel tank capacity of 20 oz. (591 ml). The unit weighs approximately 18 lbs. (7.7 - 8.2 kg) without fuel. Notably, it is also equipped with an Electric Start Adapter for easy starting.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 316.794001
  • Product: Craftsman Blower 316.794001
  • Product Type: Blower
  • Engine Type: Air-Cooled, 2-Cycle
  • Displacement: 6 cc (1.64 Cu. in.)
  • Blower Air Volume: Up to 445 cfm
  • Blower Air Speed: Up to 145 mph
  • Spark Plug Gap: 0.025 in. (0.635 mm)
  • Spark Plug: Champion RDJ7J or equivalent plug
  • Lubrication: Fuel/Oil Mixture
  • Fuel/Oil Ratio: 2.20
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 20 oz. (591 ml)
  • Approximate Unit Weight (No fuel): 18 lbs. (7.7 - 8.2 kg)

Warranty

The Craftsman Blower 316.794001 comes with a Craftsman Professional Three Year Full Warranty. This warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. If a defective product is found, it will be repaired or replaced free of charge, unless repair is unavailable. The warranty specifically covers defects in material and workmanship, and does not include expendable items like spark plugs or filters, product damage caused by user attempts at modification or repair, repairs needed due to accidents or failure to operate/maintain the product correctly, or preventive maintenance and repairs due to improper fuel mixture or contaminated fuel. To claim the warranty, you can visit the website www.craftsman.com for more details on obtaining free repair or replacement. It is important to note that this warranty provides specific legal rights, and additional rights may vary from state to state.

Craftsman 316.794001 Owners Manual