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SERVICE

REPLACING THE LINE

S

Disconnect unit from the power source.

S

Remove the spool by firmly pulling on
the tap button.

S

Clean entire surface of hub and spool.

S

Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut a
length of 30 feet of 0.065 diameter Weed
Eater

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brand line. Use of heavier line

could overload and damage the unit.
Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which
can break off and become a dangerous
missile.

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Insert one end of the line about 1/2 inch
(1 cm) into the small slot inside the spool.

Small
Hole

Spool

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Wind the line evenly and tightly onto
the spool. Wind in the direction of the
arrow found on the spool.

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Push the line into the notch, leaving 3
to 5 inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound.

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Insert the line into the exit hole in the
hub as shown in the illustration.

Hub

Line exit hole

Line in
Notch

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Align the notch with the line exit hole.

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Push the spool into the hub until it
snaps into place, while keeping light
tension on the end of the line.

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Pull on the line extending outside of the
hub to release it from the notch; other-
wise, the unit will not function properly.

STORAGE

WARNING:

Perform the following

steps after each use.

S

Stop the unit and disconnect the power
source when not in use.

S

Carry the unit with motor stopped.

S

Store the unit so the line limiter blade
cannot cause injury.

S

Store unit and extension cord indoors
in a high, dry place out of the reach of
children. Store unit unplugged.

S

Store unit with all guards in place. Posi-
tion unit so that any sharp object can-
not accidentally cause injury.

NEED ASSISTANCE?

For assistance, or a replacement part
call: 1-800-554-6723.

Safety Glasses

952701645

Spool with 30’ line

952701663

50’ coil of bulk line.

952701550

100’ coil of line.

952701533

200’ coil of line.

952701594

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Page 1: ...800 554 6723 www weedeater com Electrolux Home Products Inc 250 Bobby Jones Expressway Augusta GA 30907 Electrolux Canada Corporation 6150 McLaughlin Road Mississauga Ontario L5R 4C2 Copyright E2003 Electrolux Home Products Inc WARNING Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions be fore using this product Read instructions carefully before assem bling Failure to do so can result in...

Page 2: ...r remove loose clothing and jewelry or clothing with loosely hanging ties straps tassels etc They can be caught in moving parts S Being fully covered also helps protect you from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning line S Stay alert Do not operate unit when you are tired ill upset or under the influence of alcohol drugs or medication Watch what you are doing use common sense S Avoi...

Page 3: ...rimmer line see ACCE SORIES Never use wire rope string etc S Use specified trimmer spool Make sure spool is properly installed and all parts are securely fastened S Use only recommended Weed Eaterr replacement parts and accessories CUTTING SAFETY S Inspect area to be cut Remove objects rocks broken glass nails wire string etc which can be thrown or become entangled in cutting head S Do not overrea...

Page 4: ... unit is properly assembled Follow all safety information in the manual and on unit WARNING The shield must be properly installed The shield provides partial protection from the risk of thrown objects to the operator and others Your unit is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length while running The line limiter blade on underside of shield is sharp and can cut...

Page 5: ... EDGEr FEATURE XT TE series units are equipped with a button on the side of the unit If your unit includes this feature you can press this button and twist the lower portion 180_ counterclockwise into an edging posi tion Twist N Edge Button MAINTENANCE WARNING Disconnect power source before performing maintenance GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this unit does not cover items that have been...

Page 6: ... Line exit hole Line in Notch S Align the notch with the line exit hole S Push the spool into the hub until it snaps into place while keeping light tension on the end of the line S Pull on the line extending outside of the hub to release it from the notch other wise the unit will not function properly STORAGE WARNING Perform the following steps after each use S Stop the unit and disconnect the pow...

Page 7: ... 4 in 10 cm of line outside of head 2 Use only 065 in 1 65 mm dia line TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE 1 Line improperly routed in head 2 Spool damaged 1 Line size is incorrect 2 Incorrect spool 3 Line is being crowded against material being cut 1 Line improperly routed in head 2 Line improperly wound onto spool 3 Incorrect line size 4 Not enough line outside of head 5 Dirt buildup on unit 1 Crowding trimme...

Page 8: ...DUCTS INC for this electric prod uct Additionally this warranty does not cover parts that will wear and require re placement with reasonable use during the warranty period This warranty does not cover predelivery set up or normal adjustments explained in the instruction manual THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE NO CLAIMS FOR C...

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