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IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS

WARNING:

This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper

use can cause serious injury.

Read the operator’s manual before use. Failure to follow instructions could

result in serious injury. Save operator’s manual.

Trimmer line can throw objects violently.

You can be blinded or injured. Always

wear hearing protection and safety

glasses marked Z87. Always wear

heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots

and gloves.

Secure hair above shoulder length.

Do not wear jewelry, loose clothing, or

clothing with loosely hanging straps,

ties, tassels, etc. They can be caught

in moving parts.

DANGER:

Use only specified trimmer head,

spool, and 0.095 inch (2.4 mm) recommended trim-

mer line. Never use blades, flailing devices, wire,

rope, string, etc. Unit is designed for line trimmer

use only. Failure to follow these instructions may

result in serious injury.

Hazard zone for thrown objects.

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Trimmer line throws objects violently.

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You and others can be blinded/injured.

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Keep children, bystanders, and animals

50 feet (15 meters) away.

Never allow children to operate this unit.

Summary of Contents for 545186797

Page 1: ...especter tous les avertisse ments et toutes les instructions de s curit Tout d faut de le faire pourrait entra ner des blessures graves Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d Instructions...

Page 2: ...Secure hair above shoulder length Do not wear jewelry loose clothing or clothing with loosely hanging straps ties tassels etc They can be caught in moving parts DANGER Use only specified trimmer head...

Page 3: ...nd the proper use of the unit Restrict the use of this unit to persons who have read understand and will follow the instructions and warnings on the unit and in the manual Never allow children to oper...

Page 4: ...away Bystanders should beencour aged to wear safety glasses Stop engine immediately if you are approached S Use only for trimming scalping mowing and sweeping Do not use for edging pruning or hedge tr...

Page 5: ...en by turning clockwise Upper Locking Sleeve Assembly Lower Locking Sleeve Assembly NOTE If locking sleeve assembly will not tighten the shafts are not fully seated ADJUSTING THE HANDLE WARNING When a...

Page 6: ...Once engine has started move the choke lever to the RUN position BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you begin If you do not understand the...

Page 7: ...E position 4 Squeeze the throttle trigger fully and hold through all remaining steps Starter Handle Primer Bulb Choke Lever Thottle Trigger 5 Pull starter rope handle sharply until engine sounds as if...

Page 8: ...e line or be thrown causing a serious hazard S The tip of the line does the cutting You will achieve the best performance and mini mum line wear by not crowding the line into the cutting area The righ...

Page 9: ...ield Discontinue use of unit if debris shield is damaged INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS S After each use inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts Clean the unit and labels using a damp clot...

Page 10: ...PLACING THE CUTTING HEAD 1 Alignholeinthedustcupwith thehole inthe side ofthe gearbox by rotatingthe dustcup 2 Insert a small screwdriver into aligned holes This will keep the shaft from turning while...

Page 11: ...OPERA TION section of this manual see messagela beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga sohol in your engine Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum depos...

Page 12: ...er outlet screen 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 Contact an authorized service dealer 4...

Page 13: ...IONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This is a limited warranty within the meaning of that term as defined in the Magnuson Moss Act of...

Page 14: ...determination that a warranted part is defective if the diagnostic work is performed at an approved WEED EATER servicing center CONSEQUEN TIAL DAMAGES WEED EATER may be li able for damages to other en...

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