Background
The Craftsman Blower 358.794773 is a gasoline-powered device produced by Poulan/Weedeater for Sears under the Craftsman brand. It is used to move debris, such as leaves and grass cuttings, making it a useful tool for gardening and yard maintenance tasks. The blower has a 25cc/1.5 cu.in. 2-Cycle engine, capable of producing air speeds of up to 215 miles per hour and an air volume of 470 cubic feet per minute, making it capable of handling heavy-duty tasks.
The machine is designed with a throttle position lever, allowing users to set the engine speed during use. It also features a primer bulb which removes air from the carburetor and fuel lines, filling them with fuel for easier start-up. The start lever on the blower helps to supply fuel to the engine, aiding in the starting process. The blower also includes a replaceable spark plug and fuel filter, contributing to its longevity and reliability. The design includes both blower and vacuum functionality, providing adaptability for different tasks. The blower's air filter can be easily cleaned and replaced, which enhances the product's durability and repairability.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 358.794773
- Product: Craftsman Blower 358.794773
- Product Type: Blower
- Engine Type: 2-Cycle
- Engine Displacement: 25cc/1.5 cu.in.
- Air Speed: 215 MPH
- Air Volume: 470 CFM
- Power Source: Gasoline
- Throttle Position Lever: Allows setting engine speed during blower use only
- Primer Bulb: Removes air from the carburetor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel
- Start Lever: Supplies fuel to the engine to aid in starting
- Operating Position: Blower and Vacuum
- Fuel Mix Ratio: 40:1 (gasoline to oil)
- Spark Plug: Champion RCJ-6Y
- Fuel Filter: Replaceable
- Muffler: Contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer
- Spark Arresting Screen: Prevents sparks from exiting the muffler and causing fire hazards
Warranty
The Craftsman Blower 358.794773 comes with a two-year full warranty. This warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship that may arise within two years from the date of purchase. If the product fails due to such defects, it can be returned to any Sears store, Sears Service Center, or other Craftsman outlet in the United States for free repair or replacement. However, please note that the warranty excludes the spark plug and air cleaner, which are considered expendable parts and may wear out within two years due to normal use. It is important to mention that this warranty is valid for only 30 days if the product is used for commercial or rental purposes. To claim the warranty, simply bring the product to one of the mentioned service centers or outlets. Sears provides warranty services and repairs through its service centers, and they can be contacted at 1-800-469-4663.