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Copyright © 2011 MAT Engine Technologies, LLC

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Keep all by-standers at least 50 ft. 

(15 m) away.

Read these instructions carefully.

This equipment can throw small 

objects at high speed causing personal 

injury. Inspect area where used and 

remove all foreign objects.

Always wear eye protection that meets or 

exceeds the requirements of ANSI Z87.1.

Wear hearing protection.

Wear breathing protection.

Keep all parts of your body away from 

the rotating trimmer lines.

Wear safety footwear.

Explosive material.

Wear safety gloves.

Extremely hot surface. Do not touch 

a hot muffler, gear box or cylinder, 

you may get burned. These parts 

get extremely hot from operation and 

remain hot for a short time after the 

unit is turned off.

Do not use rigid blades.

Safety Definitions

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Safety Warning Symbols:

Control and Operating Symbols:

Choke Control:

Cold Start

Run/Warm Start

 

Fuel Mixture:

40:1

(Unleaded Gas : 2 Cycle Oil)

Fuel Primer:

Press 6 times.

Ignition Switch:

ON

OFF

Fuel Mixture

40:1

Unleaded Gas: 2 Cycle Oil

Caution: Do Not Use Gas 

Mix with More Than 10%  

Methanol or Ethanol  

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CAUTION

WARNING

The information listed below should be read and understood by the operator. We utilize the symbols below to allow the 

reader to recognize important information about their safety.

 

Summary of Contents for S-HLT-2515-CB

Page 1: ...mer Read and save these instructions Refer to this manual each time before using your Trimmer Record the following for future reference Mfg Date Code __________________ Date of Purchase Attach a copy...

Page 2: ...for a short time after the unit is turned off Do not use rigid blades Safety Definitions Save all instructions Safety Warning Symbols Control and Operating Symbols Choke Control Cold Start Run Warm St...

Page 3: ...g outside d Always wear protective hair covering to contain long hair 5 Always wear a face or dust mask if operation is dusty 6 Always wear eye protection that meets or exceeds the requirements of ANS...

Page 4: ...l or oil Wipe up all fuel spills 5 Move at least 10 feet 3 meters away from fueling site before starting engine 6 Stop engine and allow to cool before removing fuel cap Remove fuel cap slowly Maintena...

Page 5: ...g Product Specifications Save all instructions Parts Features Front Handle with Bolt and Nut Trimmer Guard with Bolt and Wing Nut Spark Plug Wrench 40 1 2 Cycle Engine Oil 3 2 fl oz Operator s Manual...

Page 6: ...assembled To remove the Trimmer Head Assembly a Remove the bump knob from the trimmer head by turning the knob counter clockwise see Fig 1 b Remove trimmer line spool and Spool Housing see Fig 2 2 Dis...

Page 7: ...and any debris from around the fuel cap 9 Remove fuel cap slowly and use a funnel to pour the mixture into the tank and replace the fuel cap 10 Avoid spilling fuel or oil Wipe up all fuel spills 11 Mo...

Page 8: ...f Trimmer Head parallel to grassy surface see Figure 11 2 With the engine at full throttle firmly tap or bump the Trimmer Head on the ground 3 Trimmer line will be advanced with each tap or bump 4 Con...

Page 9: ...cause excessive wear on the Trimmer line Use a sweeping motion from right to left see Fig 12a to move the Trimmer line into the grass or vegetation to be cut By using the trimming line on the left si...

Page 10: ...Fig 15 8 Hook the bend of the loop onto one of the slots in the center of the spool see Fig 16 9 With your finger between the Trimmer lines of the loop wrap the lines keeping the lines taut with firm...

Page 11: ...0 7mm 4 Replace any worn plug with a recommended replacement see PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Clean and adjust the spark plug gap to 0 024 0 028 in 0 6 0 7mm 5 Install the Spark Plug finger tight in the cyl...

Page 12: ...tment 1 Empty Fuel Tank and refill with correct fuel mixture 2 Clean or replace air filter 3 Contact a qualified service center Engine runs hot 1 Fuel mixture incorrect 2 Spark Plug incorrect 3 Carbur...

Page 13: ...e Technologies LLC shall not be liable for any other damages whatsoever including indirect incidental or consequential damages Some states do not allow limitation of how long an implied warranty lasts...

Page 14: ...o years If any emissions related part on your engine is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by METL Owner s Warranty Responsibilities As the SORE owner you are responsible for the performa...

Page 15: ...re the first scheduled replacement the part will be repaired or replaced by METL according to Subsection 4 below Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remainder o...

Page 16: ...carburetor assembly and its internal components if so equipped b Fuel filter if so equipped c Carburetor gaskets d Fuel pump if so equipped 2 Air Induction System including a Intake pipe manifold b A...

Page 17: ...ssion control system is warranted for two years If any evaporative emission related part on your equipment is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by METL Owner s Warranty Responsibilities...

Page 18: ...d of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for that part If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement the part must be repaired or replaced by METL Any such part repaired o...

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