Page 2 - SAFETY RULES; OPERATOR SAFETY; FUEL SAFETY
2 SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions must al-ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire andserious injury. Read and follow all instruc-tions.This power unit can be dangerous! Operator isresponsible for following instructions and warn-ings on unit and in ...
Page 3 - ASSEMBLY; ADJUSTING THE HANDLE
3 CUTTING SAFETY WARNING: Inspect the area before each use. Remove objects (rocks, brokenglass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrownby or become entangled in line. Hard objectscan damage the trimmer head and be throwncausing serious injury. S Use only for trimming, scalping, mowing andsweeping. Do...
Page 4 - OPERATION
4 OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Line LimiterBlade Shield TrimmerH...
Page 7 - MAINTENANCE; CLEAN AIR FILTER
7 MOWING -- Your trimmer is ideal for mowingin places conventional lawn mowers cannotreach. In the mowing position, keep the lineparallel to the ground. Avoid pressing thehead into the ground as this can scalp theground and damage the tool. SWEEPING -- The fanning action of the rotat-ing line can be...
Page 8 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; REPLACING THE LINE; REPLACING THE CUTTING HEAD
8 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING THE LINE 1. Remove spool by firmly pulling on tapbutton. 2. Clean entire surface of hub and spool. 3. Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut twolengths of 12-1/2 feet of 0.080 ! (2 mm) di- ameter Snapper t /Weed Eater r brand line. WARNING: Never use wire, rope, s...
Page 9 - STORAGE; SEASONAL STORAGE
9 STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use: S Allow engine to cool before storing or trans-porting. S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated areawhere fuel vapors cannot reach sparks oropen flames from water heaters, electricmotors or switches, furnaces, etc. S Store unit with a...
Page 11 - LIMITED WARRANTY; EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
11 LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,warrants to the original purchaser that eachnew Snapper t t t t brand gasoline tool or attach- ment is free from defects in material andworkmanship and agrees to repair or replaceunder this warranty any defective gasolineproduct or attachment as fol...