Background
The Craftsman Trimmer 358.791540 is a gas-powered tool designed for trimming and edging tasks in residential settings. This trimmer is powered by a 25cc 2-cycle engine and is equipped with a cutting path of 17 inches. The trimmer line has a diameter of 0.080 inches and the device utilizes a fuel mixture ratio of 40:1. It is recommended to use Craftsman synthetic air-cooled 2-cycle oil and a Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug with a gap of 0.025 inches in this trimmer.
The design of the 358.791540 includes a straight shaft and features an easy starting system, incorporating a primer bulb and start lever. The trimmer head has been made to advance the line automatically, eliminating the need for bumping. Additionally, it includes a twist-and-edge feature for efficient edging of sidewalks and driveways. A debris shield is included in the design to protect the user from projected debris and to trim excess line. This trimmer is compatible with various parts including pre-wound trimmer head spools, trimmer line, air filters, spark plugs, and debris shields.
Technical Specifications
- Engine: 25cc 2-cycle
- Cutting path: 17 inches
- Line diameter: 0.080 inches
- Fuel mixture: 40:1 (3.2 oz oil per gallon gas)
- Recommended oil: Synthetic air-cooled 2-cycle oil
- Spark plug: Champion RCJ-6Y (gap 0.025 inches)
Warranty
The Craftsman Trimmer 358.791540 comes with a full warranty covering a period of 1 year. This warranty specifically covers any defects that may arise from materials or workmanship. However, it is important to note that expendable parts like the trimming line, spark plugs, and filters are not covered under the warranty. In the case of commercial use, the warranty coverage is 90 days, and for rental use, it is 30 days. To claim this warranty, you would need to visit a Sears service center. In addition to this, there is a separate 2-year warranty covering emission-related parts, in accordance with EPA Phase I or Phase II emissions standards and California emissions regulations.