Page 3 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Page 3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to followall instructions listed below may result in electric shock,fire and/or serious personal injury. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS ■ For safe operation, read and understand all instructionsbefore using this product. Follo...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Page 4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR TRIMMERUSE ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Replace string head if cracked, chipped, or damaged inany way. Be sure the string head or blade is properlyinstalled and securely fastened. Failure to do so cancause serious injury. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Make sure all guards, straps, deflectors and handlesar...
Page 5 - SYMBOLS; SYMBOL
Page 5 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning for safeoperation of this product. SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION Safety Alert Symbol Precautions that involve your safety. . Read the Operator’s Manual To reduce the risk of injury, user must r...
Page 6 - SERVICE; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Page 6 SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death orserious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially haz...
Page 7 - INSTRUCTIONS
Page 7 Weight - (without fuel) Trimlite (UT20002, UT20002A, UT20003, UT20003A) .......................................................................... 9.6 lbs. (4.4 kg.) Trim ‘n Edge (UT20022, UT20022A, UT20023, UT20023A) ................................................................... 10 lbs....
Page 8 - FEATURES; Trimlite model
Page 8 ST STOP OP A B C FEATURES FEATURES Fig. 1a THROTTLE TRIGGER STARTER GRIP CHOKE LEVER REAR HANDLE FRONT HANDLE DRIVE SHAFT HOUSING STRING HEAD CURVED SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR STOP BUTTON PRIMER BULB Trimlite model UT20002, UT20002A, UT20003, UT20003A
Page 9 - Trim ‘n Edge model
Page 9 ST STOP OP A B C ST STOP OP A B C FEATURES Fig. 1b Fig. 1c EDGER ATTACHMENT (TRIM ‘N EDGE ONLY) THROTTLE TRIGGER STARTER GRIP CHOKE LEVER REAR HANDLE FRONT HANDLE DRIVE SHAFT HOUSING STRING HEAD CURVED SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR STOP BUTTON PRIMER BULB THROTTLE TRIGGER STARTER GRIP CHOKE LEVER REA...
Page 10 - ASSEMBLY
Page 10 If your unit has been preassembled, check each step tomake sure the unit has been properly assembled. FRONT HANDLE See Figure 2. 1. Remove the front handle, bolt, and wing nut from the Owner’s Kit. 2. Install the front handle onto the top side of the drive shaft housing and move it to a comf...
Page 12 - FUELING AND REFUELING THE TRIMMER; FUEL MIXTURE; OPERATING THE TRIMMER; FILLING TANK; OPERATION
Page 12 FUELING AND REFUELING THE TRIMMER FUEL MIXTURE This product is powered by a 2-cycle engine and requirespre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle oil. Pre-mix unleadedgasoline and 2-cycle engine oil in a clean 1 gallon con-tainer approved for gasoline. Recommended fuel: This engine is cer tified to ope...
Page 13 - ADVANCING THE STRING; ADVANCING THE STRING MANUALLY; CUT OFF BLADE; EASY REACH
Page 13 ADVANCING THE STRING ADVANCING STRING USING THE EZ LINE™ TAPADVANCE SYSTEM String advance is controlled by tapping string head ongrass while running engine at full throttle. 1. Run engine at full throttle. 2. Tap string head on ground to advance string. String advances each time the head is ...
Page 15 - STARTING AND STOPPING; IF ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS PRODUCT:
Page 15 ST STOP OP A B C Fig. 12 THROTTLE TRIGGER PRIMER BULB OPERATION STARTING INSTRUCTION LABEL STOP STOP A B C STARTING AND STOPPING See Figures 12 and 13. Trimmer should be on a flat, bare surface for starting. 1. Slowly press the primer bulb seven (7) times. 2. Set the choke lever to the FULL ...
Page 16 - NEW PREWOUND SPOOL; MAINTENANCE
Page 16 You can often make adjustments and repairs describedhere. For other repairs, have the trimmer serviced by anauthorized service dealer. SPOOL REPLACEMENT EZ LINE™ TAP ADVANCE SYSTEM NEW PREWOUND SPOOL See Figures 14 and 15. If replacing string only, refer to “String Replacement” laterin this ...
Page 17 - STRING REPLACEMENT; To remove the spool retainer:; SPARK ARRESTOR
Page 17 MAINTENANCE STRING REPLACEMENT See Figures 16, 17, 18 and 19. 1. Stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire. Hold the string head and unscrew the spool retainer. To remove the spool retainer: Turn the spool retainer counterclockwise for Trimliteand Trim n’ Edge. Turn the spool retainer ...
Page 18 - Spark Arrestor Cleaning Instructions:; REPLACING AND CLEANING AIR FILTER
Page 18 STOP OP 1 2 3 MAINTENANCE Spark Arrestor Cleaning Instructions: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Remove the spark arrestor from the muffler. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ If your spark arrestor is made of a fiberglass material,discard and replace. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ If your spark arrestor is made of a metal material followthese cleaning instr...
Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM
Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. 1. Check spark. Remove spark plug. Reattach the spark plug cap and lay spark plug onmetal cylinder. Pull the starter rope and watchfor spark at spark plug tip. ...
Page 21 - WARRANTY; LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
Page 21 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. warrants to the originalretail purchaser that this HOMELITE product is free from defectin material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, atHomelite Consumer Products, Inc.’s discretion, any defectiveproduct free ...
Page 24 - 5cc String Trimmers; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
983000-337 4-04 HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622 Phone 1-800-242-4672 www.homelite.com OPERATOR'S MANUAL 25cc String Trimmers Trimlite - UT20002, UT20002A, UT20003, UT20003A Trim ‘n Edge - UT20022, UT20022A, UT20023,...