Background
The Craftsman Chain Saw 358.356230 is a gasoline-powered tool designed for cutting wood. The product originates from manufacturer POULAN/WEEDEATER and is sold under the Craftsman brand. The chain saw features an 18-inch guide bar and operates on a 2-cycle air-cooled engine. The engine displacement measures 2.3 cubic inches, or 38 cc. Its fuel mix is specified at a 40:1 ratio, meaning it uses 3.2 oz of oil per gallon of gas. The chain saw includes an automatic oiler and a solid-state ignition system. Additionally, the product utilizes a Champion (CJ-7Y) spark plug with a gap of 0.025 inches.
The Craftsman Chain Saw 358.356230 is used primarily for cutting and pruning trees, limbing, and felling. It operates using a low-profile 3/8" pitch chain with chrome cutters. The chain saw is also equipped with a temperature-limiting muffler and a spark arresting screen, which meet the requirements of certain state regulations. Users should maintain the operating condition of these parts according to local laws. The product's design emphasizes dependability and performance for a variety of wood cutting tasks.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 358.356230
- Product Type: Chain Saw
- Guide Bar: 18" Guide Bar
- Chain: Low Profile 3/8" Pitch Chrome Cutters
- Displacement: 2.3 cu. in./38 cc
- Engine: 2-cycle Air Cooled
- Fuel Mix: 40:1 (3.2 oz oil per gallon gas)
- Oiler: Automatic
- Ignition: Solid State
- Spark Plug: Champion (CJ-7Y)
- Spark Plug Gap: 0.025"
- Muffler: Temperature Limiting/Spark Arresting Screen
Warranty
The Craftsman Chain Saw 358.356230 comes with a full one-year warranty. This warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship and is valid from the date of purchase. Sears will repair any eligible issues free of charge during this warranty period. However, it is important to note that the warranty excludes certain parts that are considered expendable, such as the bar, chain, spark plug, and air filter, as these parts may become worn during normal use. To claim the warranty service, customers can return the chain saw to the nearest Sears Service Center in the United States. It is recommended to carefully maintain, lubricate, and tune up the chain saw according to the owner's manual to ensure eligibility for warranty repairs.