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WARRANTy

LIMITED WARRANTy STATEMENT

Homelite Consumer Products, Inc., (“Homelite”)

 warrants 

to the original retail purchaser that this HOMELITE

 brand 

outdoor  product  is  free  from  defect  in  material  and 
workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Homelite’s, 
discretion, any defective product free of charge within these 
time periods from the date of purchase.

   Two years for all models if used for personal, family, or 

household use;

   90 days for any unit used for other purposes, such as 

rental or commercial.

This  warranty  extends  to  the  original  retail  purchaser 
only  and  commences  on  the  date  of  the  original  retail 
purchase.
Any  part  of  the

  this  product  manufactured  or  supplied 

by  Homelite

  and  found  in  the  reasonable  judgment  of 

Homelite

 to be defective in material or workmanship will 

be repaired or replaced without charge for parts and labor   
by a Homelite authorized service center. 
The product, including any defective part, must be returned 
to an authorized service dealer within the warranty period. 
The expense of delivering the

 product to the dealer for 

warranty work and the expense of returning it back to the 
owner after repair or replacement will be paid by the owner. 
Homelite’s

 responsibility in respect to claims is limited to 

making the required repairs or replacements and no claim 
of breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or 
rescission of the contract of sale of any HOMELITE

 brand 

product. Proof of purchase will be required by the dealer 
to substantiate any warranty claim. All warranty work must 
be performed by a Homelite authorized service center. 
This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of 
original retail purchase for any HOMELITE

 brand product 

that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other 
income-producing purpose.
This warranty does not cover any HOMELITE

 brand product 

that has been subject to misuse, neglect, negligence, or 
accident, or that has been operated in any way contrary 
to the operating instructions as specified in this

 operator’s 

manual. This warranty does not apply to any damage to 
the

 product that is the result of improper maintenance or 

to any 

 product that has been altered or modified. The 

warranty  does  not  extend  to  repairs  made  necessary 
by  normal  wear  or  by  the  use  of  parts  or  accessories 
which  are  either  incompatible  with  the  HOMELITE  
brand  product

  or  adversely  affect  its  operation, 

performance, or durability. In addition, this warranty does 
not cover:
A.  Tune-ups  –  Spark  Plugs,  Carburetor,  Carburetor 

Adjustments, Ignition, Filters

B.  Wear  items  –  Bump  Knobs,  Outer  Spools,  Cutting 

Lines, Inner Reels, Starter Pulleys, Starter Ropes, Drive 
Belts, Tines, Felt Washers, Hitch Pins, Mulching Blades, 
Blower Fans, Blower and Vacuum Tubes, Vacuum Bags 
and Straps, Guide Bars, Saw Chains

Homelite

  reserves  the  right  to  change  or  improve 

the  design  of  any  HOMELITE  brand  product  without 
assuming any obligation to modify any product previously 
manufactured.
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION 
TO THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD. ACCORDINGLY, 
ANY  SUCH  IMPLIED  WARRANTIES  INCLUDING 
MERCHANTABILITY,  FITNESS  FOR  A  PARTICULAR 
PURPOSE,  OR  OTHERWISE,  ARE  DISCLAIMED  IN 
THEIR  ENTIRETY  AFTER  THE  EXPIRATION  OF  THE 
APPROPRIATE TWO-YEAR, ONE-YEAR, OR NINETY-DAY 
WARRANTY PERIOD. HOMELITE’S OBLIGATION UNDER 
THIS  WARRANTY  IS  STRICTLY  AND  EXCLUSIVELY 
LIMITED  TO  THE  REPAIR  OR  REPLACEMENT  OF 
DEFECTIVE PARTS AND HOMELITE DOES NOT ASSUME 
OR AUTHORIZE ANYONE TO ASSUME FOR THEM ANY 
OTHER OBLIGATION. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW 
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY 
LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY 
TO  YOU.  HOMELITE  ASSUMES  NO  RESPONSIBILITY 
FOR  INCIDENTAL,  CONSEQUENTIAL,  OR  OTHER 
DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EXPENSE 
OF RETURNING THE PRODUCT TO AN AUTHORIZED 
HOMELITE  SERVICE  CENTER  AND  EXPENSE  OF 
DELIVERING  IT  BACK  TO  THE  OWNER,  MECHANIC’S 
TRAVEL TIME, TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAM CHARGES, 
RENTAL  OF  A  LIKE  PRODUCT  DURING  THE  TIME 
WARRANTY SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED, TRAVEL, 
LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, LOSS 
OF  REVENUE,  LOSS  OF  USE  OF  THE  PRODUCT, 
LOSS  OF  TIME,  OR  INCONVENIENCE.  SOME  STATES 
DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF 
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE 
ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY 
TO YOU.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may 
also have other rights which vary from state to state.
This  warranty  applies  to  all  HOMELITE

  brand products 

manufactured by or for Homelite

 and sold in the United 

States and Canada.
To  locate  your  nearest  Homelite  authorized  service 
center, dial 1-800-242-4672 or log on to our website at  
www.homelite.com.

Содержание MIGHTYLITE UT50500

Страница 1: ...engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety Properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance Thank you for your purchase WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product ...

Страница 2: ...ntenance 13 15 Troubleshooting 16 17 Warranty 18 20 Parts Ordering Service Back Page INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate ...

Страница 3: ...om any moving part DANGER Rotating Cutting MEMBER Keep both hands on handles when blade is rotating Keep feet away from cutting area Do not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material to be cut when engine is running or when cutting member is moving Make sure spark plug is disconnected when clearing jammed material from cutting member CAUTION Cutting member coasts after turn off Do not touch ...

Страница 4: ... disconnect from power supply before attempting to remove any obstruction caught or jammed in the blade installing attachment or making any adjustments To reduce the risk of fire do not allow excessive grass leaves or grease to accumulate on the product Do not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material to be cut when the engine is running or when the cutting blade is moving Always keep your ...

Страница 5: ...stand operator s manual before using this product Wear Eye and Hearing Protection Wear eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87 1 as well as hearing protection when operating this equipment Keep Bystanders Away Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft away Ricochet Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal injury or property damage Gasoline and Lubricant Use unleaded gasoline inte...

Страница 6: ...ich can result in severe eye damage Before beginning power tool operation always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and when needed a full face shield We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields Always use eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87 1 The following signal words and meanings are intended t...

Страница 7: ...cc Blade Length 9 in Edging Depth Adjustable from 2 in to 3 1 2 in Wheel Diameter 4 in Wheel Width 1 1 4 in Fig 1 THROTTLE TRIGGER STARTER GRIP FRONT HANDLE DRIVE SHAFT HOUSING BLADE edger guard choke DIAL PRIMER BULB REAR HANDLE knob on off switch trigger lock fuel tank debris flap wheel ...

Страница 8: ...re damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury WARNING Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces sories not recommended for use with this product Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury WARNING T...

Страница 9: ... check it periodically for tightness during use to avoid serious personal injury removing the attachment from the power head For removing or changing the attachment Loosen the knob Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and separate ends ATTACHING THE FRONT handle See Figure 3 Loosen and remove the wing nut washer and bolt from the handle Install the handle on the drive shaft housing at...

Страница 10: ...n US Do not use automotive lubricant or 2 cycle outboard lubri cant NOTE Premium Exact Mix fuel mix will stay fresh up to 30 days DO NOT mix quantities larger than usable in a 30 day period PREMIUM EXACT MIX 50 1 Gasoline Lubricant 1 gallon US 2 6 oz 1 liter 20 cc 20 ml FILLING TANK Clean surface around fuel cap to prevent contamination Set product on its side so that the spout points up Loosen fu...

Страница 11: ...ht NOTE Always operate at full throttle Prolonged cutting at partial throttle will result in lubricant dripping from the muffler OPERATING TIPS The edger will edge along sidewalks driveways flower beds curbs and similar areas Use the arrow guide on the blade guard to align the blade with the edging surface Cut at a steady pace If the blade begins to bog down you are edging too fast slow your pace ...

Страница 12: ...e wheel arm up to increase the depth or down to decrease the depth After adjustment is complete tighten the adjusting knob securely Reconnect the spark plug wire and start the unit NOTE Adjust the blade depth from 1 2 in to 1 in deep initially Make a shallow cut to test the cutting depth If the cutting depth needs adjusting this should be done progres sively until the desired depth is reached Fig ...

Страница 13: ...s personal injury Stop the engine whenever you leave the operating position Disconnect the spark plug lead before unclogging the cut ting member guard or when making a repair adjustment inspection or the like Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight You can often make adjustments and repairs described here For other repairs have the product serviced by an authorized service dealer replacing the blade ...

Страница 14: ...ver end of the lower end attachment shaft Slightly rotate the cap from side to side until the button locks into place The secondary hole in the attachment shaft can be used for hanging purposes as well CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT Depending on the type of fuel used the type and amount of lubricant used and or your operating conditions the exhaust port may become blocked with carbon deposits If you no...

Страница 15: ...he fuel cap is loos ened check valve may be faulty or filter clogged Replace fuel cap if required SPARK PLUG This engine uses a Champion RCJ6Y or equivalent spark plug with 025 in electrode gap Use an exact replacement and replace annually or more frequently if necessary STORing the product Clean all foreign material from the product Store it in a well ventilatedplacethatisinaccessibletochildren K...

Страница 16: ...with choke dial at RUN If engine does not start rotate choke dial to FULL CHOKE position and repeat normal starting procedure If engine still fails to start repeat procedure with a new spark plug Contact a servicing dealer Engine starts but will not accelerate Engine requires approximately three minutes to warm up Allow engine to completely warm up If engine does not accelerate after three minutes...

Страница 17: ...fler Operating edger at part throttle Check lubricant fuel mixture Air filter dirty Operate edger at full throttle Use fresh fuel and the correct 2 cycle lubricant mix Clean air filter Refer to Cleaning the Air Filter Screen earlier in this manual Fig 16 SLOW FAST idle speed screw ...

Страница 18: ...ranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either incompatible with the homelite brand product or adversely affect its operation performance or durability In addition this warranty does not cover A Tune ups Spark Plugs Carburetor Carburetor Adjustments Ignition Filters B Wear items Bump Knobs Outer Spools Cutting Lines InnerReels ...

Страница 19: ... warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement as required in the Emissions Maintenance Schedule and Warranty Parts List set forth below is warranted for two years If any such part including any part that is scheduled only for regular inspec tion fails during the period of warranty coverage it will be repaired or replaced at any HOMELITE Authorized Service Center at no charge Any such part ...

Страница 20: ...elow MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR PURCHASE Go to www homelite com and register your new tool on line Your product has been fully tested prior to shipment to ensure your complete satisfaction For any questions about operating or maintaining your product call the Homelite Help Line CALL 1 800 242 4672 www homelite com To register your Homelite product or set up your eBox account by regular mail please prin...

Страница 21: ...NOTES ...

Страница 22: ...ing service or purchasing replacement parts please obtain your model and serial number from the product data plate MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER How to obtain Replacement Parts Replacement parts can be purchased online at www homelite com or by calling 1 800 242 4672 Replacement parts can also be obtained at one of our Authorized Service Centers How to locate an Authorized Service Center Authorized S...

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