Weed Eater 530163408 - Manuals

5 OPERATION KNOW YOUR EDGER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOURUNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the vari-ous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Choke Fuel/Oil Mix Cap Spark Plug A...

6 STOPPING YOUR ENGINE S To stop a running engine, move the switchto the OFF position. S If engine does not stop, move choke leverto FULL CHOKE position. ON/OFF Switch STARTING YOUR ENGINE (for location of controls, refer to the KNOWYOUR EDGER section) S Fuel the engine; then move 10 feet (3 me-ters...

7 S Keep you edging path straight by aligningthe blade guide rib on the rear of the bladeguard with the edge of the sidewalk. Keepall wheels flat on the walkway. BladeGuide Rib S Always work going away from people andsolid objects such as walls, large stones,trees, automobiles, etc. S Be careful whe...

8 CLEAN AIR FILTER A dirty air filter decreases the life and perfor-mance of the engine and increases fuel con-sumption and harmful emissions.Always clean your air filter after 5 tanks of fuelor 5 hours of operation, whichever comesfirst. Clean more frequently in dusty condi-tions. It is advisable t...

9 CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keep others away when making idle speed adjustments. The bladeshaft will be spinning during most of this pro-cedure. Wear your protective equipment andobserve all safety precautions. After makingadjustments, the blade shaft must not spin atidle speed.The carburetor h...

11 LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,warrants to the original purchaser that each newWeed Eater r brand gasoline tool or attach- ment is free from defects in material and work-manship and agrees to repair or replace underthis warranty any defective gasoline product orattachment as foll...