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REFILLING THE SPOOL WITH LINE
WARNING:
Use only 0.080” (2 mm)
diameter round line. Other sizes and shapes
of line will not advance properly and will result
in improper cutting head function or can
cause serious injury. Do not use other materi-
als such as wire, string, rope, etc. Wire can
break off during cutting and become a dan-
gerous missile that can cause serious injury.
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Cut a length of 30 feet of 0.080” (2 mm) di-
ameter round Poulan/Weed Eater
!
brand
line.
Feed line in
direction
shown on
spool.
Spool
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Insert one end of line into center cavity of
empty spool. Ensure line will feed into
spool in the direction shown on the spool
(counterclockwise).
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Continue feeding line into spool, leaving 4 --
6 inches (10 -- 15 cm) unwound from center
of spool.
INSTALLING SPOOL WITH LINE
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Install replacement spool.
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Thread line through line guide ring.
Line through guide ring
Replacement Spool
Slot
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Rest guide ring on spool and place line in
slot. Allow line to extend 4 -- 6 inches (10 --
15 cm) from center of spool.
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Ensure line remains in slot while screwing
cap on to the shaft.
Only tighten cap hand
tight!
SERVICE
We recommend all service and adjustments
not listed in this manual be performed by an
Authorized Service Dealer.
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS
Your carburetor is equipped with limiter caps.
Carburetor adjustment is a complicated task.
We recommend that you take your unit to an
Authorized Service Dealer. Damage will oc-
cur if you turn the needles beyond the limiter
stops.
IGNITION TIMING
The ignition timing is fixed, non-adjustable.
SPARK PLUG
Replace the spark plug yearly using a Cham-
pion RCJ--8Y plug. Spark plug gap is 0.025”.
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