Page 2 - SAFETY RULES; OPERATOR 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. Primer Bulb Fuel Mix Fill Cap Ass...
Page 5 - HOW TO START YOUR UNIT; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; OPERATING POSITION
5 S If engine does not stop, move choke to theFULL CHOKE position. EngineON/STOPSwitch Choke Lever FULL HALF OFF HOW TO START YOUR UNIT WARNING: The trimmer head will turn while starting the engine. Avoid any con-tact with the muffler. A hot muffler can causeserious burns. STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or...
Page 6 - TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE; CUTTING METHODS; Right; Trimming
6 To stop engine: S Release the throttle trigger. S Push and release the engine ON/STOPswitch. TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE The trimmer line will advance approximately 2in. (5 cm) each time the bottom of the trimmerhead is tapped on the ground with the enginerunning at full throttle.The most efficient line ...
Page 7 - Sweeping; MAINTENANCE; CLEAN AIR FILTER
7 SWEEPING -- The fanning action of the rotat-ing line can be used for a quick and easyclean up. Keep the line parallel to and abovethe surfaces being swept and move the toolfrom side to side. Sweeping MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance exceptfor carburetor ...
Page 8 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; LINE REPLACEMENT; CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT; STORAGE; SEASONAL STORAGE
8 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS LINE REPLACEMENT 1. Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap button.2. Clean entire surface of hub and spool.3. Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of 0.080 ! (2 mm) diam- eter Weed Eater r brand line. WARNING: Never use wire, rope, string, etc., ...
Page 10 - LIMITED WARRANTY; ELECTROLUX; EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT; WARRANTY
10 LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,warrants to the original purchaser that each newWeed Eater r brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replaceunder this warranty any defective gasolineproduct or attachment as follows...