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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 attachment

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.
60 DAYS -- Parts and Labor, when used for
commercial, professional, or income producing
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 specifically
recommended

by

ELECTROLUX

HOME

PRODUCTS, INC., for this tool. Additionally,
this warranty does not cover tune--ups, spark
plugs, filters, starter ropes, starter springs,
cutting line, or rotating head parts that will wear
and require replacement with reasonable use
during the warranty period. This warranty does
not

cover

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 CONSEQUENTIAL OR
OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
WARRANTIES

EXCEPT

THOSE

EXPRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN.
SOME

STATES

DO

NOT

ALLOW

LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED
WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE
ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
The

policy

of

ELECTROLUX

HOME

PRODUCTS,

INC.,

is

to

continuously

improve

its

products.

Therefore,

ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,
reserves the right to change, modify, or
discontinue models, designs, specifications,
and accessories of all products at any time
without notice or obligation to any purchaser.

U.S. EPA/ENVIRONMENT CANADA

EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA-
TIONS: 
The U. S. Environmental Protection
Agency, Environment Canada and ELEC-
TROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., are
pleased to explain the emissions control system
warranty on your year 2002--2004 small off--
road engine. ELECTROLUX HOME PROD-
UCTS, INC., must warrant the emission control
system on your small off--road engine for the pe-
riods of time listed below provided there has
been no abuse, neglect, or improper mainte-
nance of your small off--road engine. Your emis-
sion control system includes parts such as the
carburetor and the ignition system. Where a
warrantable condition exists, ELECTROLUX
HOME PRODUCTS, INC., will repair your small
off--road engine at no cost to you. Expenses
covered under warranty include diagnosis,
parts and labor. MANUFACTURER’S WAR-
RANTY COVERAGE: 
If any emissions related
part on your engine (as listed under Emissions
Control Warranty Parts List) is defective or a de-
fect in the materials or workmanship of the en-
gine causes the failure of such an emission re-
lated part, the part will be repaired or replaced
by ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.
OWNER’S

WARRANTY

RESPONSIBILI-

TIES: As the small off--road engine owner, you
are responsible for the performance of the re-
quired maintenance listed in your instruction
manual. ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS,
INC., recommends that you retain all receipts
covering maintenance on your small off--road

engine, but ELECTROLUX HOME PROD-
UCTS, INC., 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 ELECTROLUX HOME PROD-
UCTS, INC., may deny you warranty coverage
if your small off--road engine or a part of it has
failed due to abuse, neglect, improper mainte-
nance, unapproved modifications, or the use of
parts not made or approved by the original
equipment manufacturer. You are responsible
for presenting your small off--road engine to an
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., au-
thorized repair center as soon as a problem ex-
ists. Warranty repairs should be completed in a
reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30
days. If you have any questions regarding your
warranty rights and responsibilities, you should
contact your nearest authorized service center
or call ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS,
INC., at 1--800--554--6723.

WARRANTY

COMMENCEMENT DATE: The warranty peri-
od 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 COV-
ERED: REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF
PARTS. 
Repair or replacement of any war-
ranted part will be performed at no charge to the
owner at an approved ELECTROLUX HOME
PRODUCTS, INC., servicing center. If you
have any questions regarding your warranty

Summary of Contents for FeatherLite Series

Page 1: ...sécurité Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d Instructions ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS 530163333 5 5 03 Please do not return unit to retailer Por favor no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra Veuillez ne pas retourner l outil au détaillant 1 800 554 6723 www weedeater com Electrolux Home Products Inc 250 Bobby Jones Expr...

Page 2: ...ing 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 this unit when you are tired ill upset or under the influence of al cohol drugs or medication Watch what you are doing use common sense S Wear hearing protection S Neve...

Page 3: ... closely their physical condition and the condi tion of this tool SPECIAL NOTICE This unit is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the require ments of California Codes 4442 and 4443 All U S forest land and the states of California Idaho Maine Minnesota New Jersey Ore gon and Washington require by law that many internal combustion engines be equipped ...

Page 4: ...ark Plug Shield Trimmer Head Tube Line Limiter Blade Shield STYLE A STYLE B Tube Trimmer Head Assist Handle Line Limiter Blade Throttle Trigger ON STOP SWITCH The ON STOP switch is used to stop engine To stop the engine push and release the engine ON STOP switch PRIMER BULB The PRIMER BULB removes air from the car buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel This allows you to start the engine ...

Page 5: ... before attempting to restart unit to allow switch to reset S If engine does not stop move choke to the FULL CHOKE position Engine ON STOP Switch 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 cause serious burns STARTING A COLD ENGINE or a warm engine after running out of fuel Star...

Page 6: ... maximum length allowed by the line limiter Always keep the shield in place when the tool is being oper ated To advance line S Operate the engine at full throttle S Hold the trimmer head parallel to and above the grassy area S Tap the bottom of the trimmer head lightly on the ground one time Approximately 2 inches 5 cm of line will be advanced with each tap Always tap the trimmer head on a grassy ...

Page 7: ...E FASTENERS AND PARTS S Spark Plug Boot S Air Filter S Housing Screws S Assist Handle Screws S Debris Shield CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact an authorized service dealer for re placement of damaged or worn parts S ON STOP Switch Ensure ON STOP switch functions properly by pushing and releasing the switch Make sure engine stops Wait 5 seconds before attempting to restart unit to allow switc...

Page 8: ...t at the factory Adjustments may be necessary if you notice any of the following conditions S Engine will not idle when the throttle is re leased Make adjustments with the unit supported so the cutting attachment is off the ground and will not make contact with any object Hold the unit by hand while running and making ad justments Keep all parts of your body away from the cutting attachment and mu...

Page 9: ...ne repair or replace 5 Contact an authorized service dealer Engine will not idle properly 1 Carburetor requires adjustment 2 Crankshaft seals worn 3 Compression low 1 See Carburetor Adjustment in Service and Adjustments Section 2 Contact an authorized service dealer 3 Contact an authorized service dealer 1 Air filter dirty 2 Spark plug fouled 3 Carburetor requires adjustment 4 Carbon build up on m...

Page 10: ...small off road engine for the pe riods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse neglect or improper mainte nance of your small off road engine Your emis sion control system includes parts such as the carburetor and the ignition system Where a warrantable condition exists ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS INC will repair yoursmall off road engine at no cost to you Expenses covered under warrant...

Page 11: ...llowing a warranty claim ELECTRO LUX HOME PRODUCTS INC is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add on ormodified parts HOW TOFILE A CLAIM If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call ELECTROLUX HOME PROD UCTS INC at 1 800 554 6723 WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE Warranty...

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