Page 2 - WARNING; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Page 2 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................. 2 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Important Safety Instructions .....................................................................
Page 4 - SYMBOLS; SYMBOL; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Page 4 Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION Safety Alert Symbol Indicates danger, warning or caution. It meansa...
Page 5 - INSTRUCTIONS
Page 5 Weight - (without fuel) ............................................................................................................................ 9.1 lbs. (4.13 kg.) Cutting swath .................................................................................................................
Page 6 - ASSEMBLY; ATTACHING THE STORAGE HANGER
Page 6 ASSEMBLY ATTACHING THE POWER HEAD TO THETRIMMER ATTACHMENT See Figure 5. REMOVING THE ATTACHMENT FROM THEPOWER HEAD For removing or changing the attachment: 1. Loosen the knob. 2. Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and separate ends. ATTACHING THE STORAGE HANGER See Figure 6. T...
Page 8 - OPERATION
Page 8 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 containerapproved for gasoline. Recommended fuel: This engine is certified to operate...
Page 9 - ADVANCING THE STRING; CUT OFF BLADE
Page 9 ADVANCING THE STRING ADVANCING STRING USING THE EZ LINE™ TAPADVANCE SYSTEM String advance is controlled by tapping string head on grasswhile 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 t...
Page 10 - STARTING AND STOPPING
Page 10 1 2 3 STARTING AND STOPPING See Figure 8 and 9. TO START A COLD ENGINE: 1. Lay the trimmer on a flat, bare surface. 2. Make sure the switch is in the run “ I ” position. 2. Push the primer bulb 8 to 10 times. 3. Set the choke lever to the choke position . 4. Squeeze the throttle trigger to t...
Page 11 - MAINTENANCE
Page 11 WARNING: Use only original manufacturer's replacement parts,accessories and attachments. Failure to do so maycause poor performance, possible injury and mayvoid your warranty. Fig. 10 Fig. 11 SPOOL RETAINER SPRING SLOTS STRING HEAD EYELETS DRIVESHAFT MAINTENANCE You can often make adjustment...
Page 14 - TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 14 PROBLEM PROBLEM PROBLEM PROBLEM PROBLEM POS POS POS POS POSSIBLE CA SIBLE CA SIBLE CA SIBLE CA SIBLE CAUSE USE USE USE USE SOLUTION SOLUTION SOLUTION SOLUTION SOLUTION 1. To check for spark: Disconnect the spark plug wire. Reattach the spark plug wire and lay sparkplug on metal cylinder. Pul...
Page 16 - WARRANTY; LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
Page 16 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Homelite Consumer Product, Inc. warrants to the original retail purchaser that this HOMELITE product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, atHomelite Consumer Products, Inc.’s discretion, any defectiveproduct free...
Page 19 - SERVICE PARTS
Page 19 P/N DESCRIPTION A. UP08712 Muffler Assembly w/Gasket Includes: UP04629 Screen-Spark Arrestor B. UP08713 Carburetor Assembly C. UP05270 Ignition Assembly Includes: D. UP05875 Spark Plug E. UP05084 Air Filter Assembly Includes: UP04270 Filter F. UP02962 Starter Assembly G. UP00020 Fuel Tank As...
Page 20 - CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65; SERVICE
983000-122 HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622 Phone 1-800-chainsaw (1-800-242-4672) www.homelite.com OPERATOR'S MANUAL 30cc String TrimmerVersa Tool™ Model No. UT20818 WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product cont...