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LIMITED WARRANTY

ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,

warrants to the original purchaser that each

new

Weed Eater

r

brand gasoline tool or at-

tachment is free from defects in material and

workmanship and agrees to repair or replace

under this warranty any defective gasoline

product or attachment as follows from the

original date of purchase.

2 YEARS

-- Parts and Labor, when used for

household purposes.

90 DAYS

-- Parts and Labor, when used for

commercial, professional, or income produc-

ing purposes.

30 DAYS

-- Parts and Labor, if used for rental

purposes.

This warranty is not transferable and does not

cover damage or liability caused by improper

handling, improper maintenance, or the use

of accessories and/or attachments not spe-

cifically recommended by

ELECTROLUX

HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,

for this tool. Addi-

tionally, this warranty does not cover tune-

ups, spark plugs, filters, cutting line, or rotat-

ing head parts that will wear and require

replacement with reasonable use during the

warranty period. This warranty does not cov-

er predelivery setup 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 CON-

SEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES WILL

BE ALLOWED, AND THERE ARE NO

OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES EX-

CEPT THOSE EXPRESSLY STIPULATED

HEREIN.

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA-

TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WAR-

RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR

LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CON-

SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE

LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT

APPLY TO YOU.

The policy of

ELECTROLUX HOME PROD-

UCTS, INC.,

is to continuously improve its

products. Therefore,

ELECTROLUX HOME

PRODUCTS, INC.,

reserves the right to

change, modify, or discontinue models, de-

signs, specifications, and accessories of all

products at any time without notice or obliga-

tion to any purchaser.

U.S. EPA/CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL

WARRANTY STATEMENT

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB-

LIGATIONS:

The

U.S.

Environmental

Protection Agency/California Air Resources

Board and POULAN/WEED EATER, DIVI-

SION OF WCI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS are

pleased to explain the emissions control sys-

tem warranty on your year 2001--2004 small

off--road engine. In California, all new small

off--road engines must be designed, built, and

equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti--

smog standards. POULAN/WEED EATER

must warrant the emission control system on

your small off--road engine for the periods of

time listed below provided there has been no

abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of

your small off--road engine. Your emission

control system includes parts such as the

carburetor and the ignition system. Where a

warrantable condition exists, POULAN/

WEED EATER will repair your small off--road

engine at no cost to you. Expenses covered

under warranty include diagnosis, parts and

labor.

MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY

COVERAGE:

If any emissions related part

on your engine (as listed under Emissions

Control Warranty Parts List) is defective or a

defect in the materials or workmanship of the

engine causes the failure of such an emission

related part, the part will be repaired or re-

placed by POULAN/WEED EATER.

OWN-

ER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:

As the small off--road engine owner, you are

responsible for the performance of the re-

quired maintenance listed in your instruction

manual. POULAN/WEED EATER recom-

mends that you retain all receipts covering

maintenance on your small off--road engine,

but POULAN/WEED EATER cannot deny

warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for

your failure to ensure the performance of all

scheduled maintenance.

As the small off--

road engine owner, you should be aware that

POULAN/WEED EATER may deny you war-

ranty coverage if your small off--road engine

or a part of it has failed due to abuse, neglect,

improper maintenance, unapproved modifi-

cations, or the use of parts not made or ap-

proved by the original equipment manufactur-

er. You are responsible for presenting your

small off--road engine to a POULAN/WEED

EATER authorized repair center as soon as a

problem exists. Warranty repairs should be

completed in a reasonable amount of time,

not to exceed 30 days. If you have any ques-

tions regarding your warranty rights and re-

sponsibilities, you should contact your near-

est authorized service center or call

POULAN/WEED

EATER

at

1--800--554--6723.

WARRANTY COM-

MENCEMENT DATE:

The warranty period

begins on the date the small off--road engine

is purchased.

LENGTH OF COVERAGE:

This warranty shall be for a period of two

years from the initial date of purchase.

WHAT

IS COVERED: REPAIR OR REPLACE-

MENT OF PARTS.

Repair or replacement of

any warranted part will be performed at no

charge to the owner at an approved POU-

LAN/WEED EATER servicing center. If you

have any questions regarding your warranty

rights and responsibilities, you should contact

your nearest authorized service center or call

Summary of Contents for 530086828

Page 1: ...t bien respecter tous les avertisse ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d Instructions BC2500 LE For Occasional Use Only Electrolux Home Products Inc 250 Bobby Jones Expressway Augusta GA 30907 Copyright E2002 Electrolux Home Products Inc 530086828 4 25 02 R Trademark Please d...

Page 2: ... be blinded or injured Keep people and animals 50 feet 15 meters away Hazard Zone 50 Feet 15 Meters WARNING Do not use trimmer head as a fastening device for the blade WARNING The blade continues to spin after the throttle is released or engine is turned off The coasting blade can throwobjects or seriously cut if accidentally touched Stop the blade by contacting the right hand side of the coasting...

Page 3: ...n a container ap proved for flammable liquids CUTTING SAFETY WARNING Inspect the area to be cut before each use Remove objects rocks broken glass nails wire string etc which can be thrown or become entangled in the blade or trimmer head S Keep others including children animals bystanders and helpers at least 50 feet 15 meters away Stop engine immediately if you are approached S Always keep engine ...

Page 4: ...le wrench or large pliers S Phillips screwdriver ATTACHING THE HANDLEBAR WARNING During blade usage the barrier portion of the handlebar must be installed as shown to provide a barrier be tween operator and the spinning blade 1 Locate the decal on the handlebar This decal includes two arrows Position the handlebar with the mounting bracket be tween these arrows 2 Position the bracket cover over th...

Page 5: ...and hold 6 Rotate dust cup until the locking lever falls into one of the grooves Locking Lever 7 Continue to hold in locking lever This will keep the shaft from turning while tighten ing the trimmer head 8 Thread trimmer head onto the shaft in the direction shown on the decal Tighten un til secure 9 Release locking lever ASSEMBLY INFORMATION WEED BLADE WEED BLADE NOTE Remove the trimmer head and p...

Page 6: ...etaining washer is facing the gearbox and the raised area fits into the hole in the center of the blade 4 Slide the blade and retaining washer onto the shaft of the gearbox 5 Place the cupped washer onto the shaft Make sure the cupped side of the washer is toward the blade 6 Install the blade nut by threading onto the shaft counterclockwise Shield Blade Retaining Washer Dust Cup Cupped Washer Nut ...

Page 7: ...ove fuel cap slowly when refueling This engine is certified to operate on un leaded gasoline Before operation gasoline must be mixed with a good quality synthetic 2 cycle air cooled engine oil We recommend Poulan Weed Eater brand synthetic oil Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40 1 A 40 1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3 2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline DO NOT USE automotive oil or...

Page 8: ...e choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position and pull the rope until engine runs but no more than 6 pulls STARTING A WARM ENGINE 1 Move ON OFF switch to the ON position 2 Move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position 3 Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger Keep throttle trigger fully squeezed until the engine runs smoothly 4 Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs but no more than 5 pulls 5 Allo...

Page 9: ...y 0 080 2 mm diameter line Other sizes of line will not ad vance properly and can cause serious injury Do not use other materials such as wire string rope etc Wire can break off during cutting and become a dangerous missile that can cause serious injury CUTTING METHODS WARNING Use minimum speed and do not crowd the line when cutting around hard objects rock gravel fence posts etc which can damage ...

Page 10: ...d is less likely to bind or stall S Feed the blade deliberately and not too rapidly The blade can thrust away if it is fed too rapidly S Cut only from your left to your right Cutting on right side of the shield will throw debris away from the operator S Use the shoulder strap and keep a firm grip on the unit with both hands A properly adjusted shoulder strap will support the weight of the unit fre...

Page 11: ...of operation 1 Clean the cover and the area around it to keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed 2 Remove parts as illustrated NOTE To avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent 3 Wash the filter in soap and water 4 Allow filter to dry 5 Add a few drops of oil to the filter ...

Page 12: ...tore unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric motors or switches furnaces etc S Store unit with all guards in place Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci dentally cause injury S Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of children SEASONAL STORAGE Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if it will no...

Page 13: ...n 5 Compression low Engine will not accelerate lacks power or dies under a load 1 Clean or replace air filter 2 Clean or replace plug and regap 3 See Carburetor Adjustment in Service and Adjustments Section 4 Contact an authorized service dealer 5 Contact an authorized service dealer Engine smokes excessively 1 Choke partially on 2 Fuel mixture incorrect 3 Air filter dirty 4 Carburetor requires ad...

Page 14: ...LAN WEED EATER must warrant the emission control system on your small off road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse neglect or improper maintenance of your small off road engine Your emission control system includes parts such as the carburetor and the ignition system Where a warrantable condition exists POULAN WEED EATER will repair your small off road engi...

Page 15: ...rounds for disallowing a warranty claim POULAN WEED EATER is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add on or modified parts HOW TO FILE A CLAIM If you have any questions re garding your warranty rights and responsibili ties you should contact your nearest autho rized service center or call POULAN WEED EATER at 1 800 554 6723 WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE Warranty ser...

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