Background
The Craftsman Blower 358.794760 is a gasoline-powered device manufactured by Poulan/Weedeater for Sears under the Craftsman brand. This blower is designed to aid in the removal of debris such as leaves and grass cuttings. It operates on a 2-cycle, 25cc/1.5 cu.in. engine that can generate an air speed of 210 MPH and an air volume of 450 CFM. This product is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and a spark arresting screen, meeting the requirements of California Codes 4442 and 4443.
The Craftsman Blower 358.794760 can be used in two modes: blower and vacuum. In the blower mode, it uses the force of the outgoing air to blow away debris. In the vacuum mode, it sucks in debris into a vacuum bag. The blower comes with several attachments including an upper and lower blower tube, a high-velocity nozzle, an elbow tube, and a vacuum bag. The product also includes a start lever for easy starting of the engine, a throttle position lever for setting engine speed during blower use, and a primer bulb for priming the engine before starting. The Craftsman Blower 358.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Blower
- Model Number: 358.794760
- Engine Type: 2-Cycle
- Engine Displacement: 25cc/1.5 cu.in.
- Power Output: 210 MPH/450 CFM
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Mixture: 40:1 ratio of gasoline to oil
- Noise Level: Requires hearing protection
- Operation Mode: Can be used as a blower or vacuum
- Safety Features: Requires safety glasses marked Z87, heavy long pants, long sleeves, boots and gloves
- Additional Features: Can throw objects violently, keep children, bystanders, and animals away from work area a minimum of 30 feet (10 meters)
- Emission Compliance: Certified to be emissions compliant for Moderate (50 hours), Intermediate (125 hours), or Extended (300 hours) use.
Warranty
The Craftsman Blower model 358.794760 comes with a full two-year warranty. If the product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, it can be returned to any Sears store, Sears Service Center, or other Craftsman outlet in the United States for free repair or replacement if repair is not possible.
However, this warranty does not cover the spark plug and air cleaner, as these are considered expendable parts that can wear out from normal use in less than two years. Also, if the product is used for commercial or rental purposes, the warranty applies for only 30 days from the date of purchase.
To claim the warranty, you can take the product to any Sears Service Center. You can also call 1-800-469-4663 for more information on how to get warranty service.
Additionally, any Sears approved replacement part used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repair on emission related parts will be provided without charge to the owner if the part is under warranty.
Please note that the owner is responsible for performing all required maintenance as defined in the instruction manual.