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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
SST25
ForOccasionalUseOnly
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product.
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS DANGER: Useonly specifiedtrimmer head, spool, and 0.080inch(2mm) recommendedtrim- mer line. Never useblades,flailingdevices, wire, rope, string,etc. Unit is designed for linetrimmer use only. Failuretofollow these instructions may result in serious injury. WARNING: This unit canbe dangerous! Careless or improper use cancauseserious injury. WARNING: Read the operator’s manualbeforeuse. Failure to follow instructions couldresult in serious injury totheoperator and/or
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS Storeunit indoors ina high, dry place out of the reachof children. Whenservicing unit, use only identicalreplace- ment parts. Always stopunit anddisconnect spark plugbefore cleaningor servicing. WARNING: Firehazard. Never mix, pour, or storegasoline or usethe unit near aflame or sparks (including smoking, open flames, or work that cancausesparks). Useunleadedgasolineandtwo--strokeoil mixed at aratioof 40:1(2.5%). SAFETYRULES WARNING: When using gardening DANGER:Neve
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S Securehairaboveshoulderlength. Secureor candamagethetrimmerheadandbethrown removelooseclothingorclothingwithloosely causingserious injury. hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc. They can S Keep others including children, animals, be caught in moving parts. bystanders,andhelpersatleast50feet(15 S Being fully covered also helps protect you meters)away.Bystandersshouldbeencour- fromdebris andpieces oftoxic plantsthrown aged to wear safety glasses. Stop engine by spinning line. immediately if you are
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ist,youarelegallyresponsibleformaintaining After 50 hours of use, we recommend that theoperatingconditionoftheseparts. Failure your muffler beservicedor replaced by your todosois aviolation of the law. For normal authorizedservicedealer. homeowneruse,themufflerandsparkarrest- ingscreenwillnot requireany service. ASSEMBLY ATTACHING SHIELD WARNING: If received assembled, repeatallstepstoensureyourunitisproperly WARNING: Theshieldmustbeprop- assembledand allfasteners aresecure. erlyinstalled.Theshi
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STOPSWITCH CHOKE TheSTOPswitchisusedtostoptheengine.To The CHOKE helps to supply fuelto theengine stoptheengine,pushandholdtheswitchinthe toaidincoldstarting.Activatethechokeby STOP position until the engine stops. moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE position.Aftertheengineattemptstostart,move PRIMERBULB the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position. ThePRIMERBULBremovesairfromthecar- Onceenginehasstarted,movethechokelever buretor andfuel lines andfillsthemwithfuel. to the RUN position. Thisal
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STARTINGAFLOODEDENGINE Primer Bulb Flooded engines can be started by placing the choke lever in the RUN position; then, pull the rope to clear the engine of excess fuel. This could require pulling the starter handle many Choke times depending on how badly the unit is Lever flooded. If the unit still doesn’t start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Itisrecommendedthat theengine notbe operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle. OPERATINGPOSITION
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Always tap the trimmer head on a grassy Trimming area. Tapping on surfaces such as concrete or asphalt can cause excessive wear to the trimmer head. Iftheline is worndown to 2inches (5cm) or less,morethanonetapwillberequiredtoob- tainthe most efficient linelength. WARNING: Useonly0.080 ″(2mm) diameter line. Other sizes of line will not ad- 3inches (8 cm) vanceproperlyandwillresultinimpropercut- above ground tingheadfunctionorcancauseseriousinjury. SCALPING -- The scalping technique re- Do not us
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MAINTENANCE 1. Clean the air filter cover and the area around it to keepdirt fromfallingintothe WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except carburetor chamber when the cover is opened. for carburetor adjustments. 2. Open air filter cover by pushing button HELPFULTIP (seeillustration). Removeair filter. NOTE: To avoid creating a fire hazard or IMPORTANT: Have all producingharmfulevaporativeemissions,do repairs other than the rec- notcleanfilteringasolineorotherflammabl
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Lineexit holes CARBURETORIDLESPEED LineinNotch ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keepothersawaywhen makingidlespeedadjustments. Thetrimmer head will be spinning during this procedure. Wearyourprotectiveequipmentandobserve all safety precautions. Line inNotch The carburetor has been carefully set at the Hub factory.Adjustmentsmaybenecessaryifyou notice any of thefollowingconditions: S Engine will not idle when the throttle is re- 5. Wind the line evenly and tightly ontothe leased. spool.Windinthedirectionofthe
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S Replacesparkplugwithnewoneofrecom- HELPFULTIP mended type andheat range. Duringstorageofyourgas/ S Clean air filter. oilmixture,theoilwillsepa- S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, rate from the gas. and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken, We recommend that you or wornparts. shake the gas can weekly S At the beginning of the next season, use toinsureproperblendingof onlyfreshfuelhavingthepropergasolineto the gas and oil. oil ratio. OTHER ENGINE S Do not store gasoline from one season to
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LIMITEDWARRANTY WEED EATER, a division of Husqvarna WEED EATER, a division of Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A., Inc., Consumer Outdoor Products N.A., Inc. warrants to the original consumer purchaser 7349 Statesville Road that each new WEED EATER brand gasoline Charlotte, NC 28269 tool or attachment is free from defects in 1--800--554--6723 materialandworkmanshipandagrees torepair In Canada, contact: or replace under this warranty any defective WEED EATER gasoline productor attachmentas f
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for presenting your small off--road engine toan CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES: WEED WEED EATER authorized repair center as EATER may be liable for damages to other soon as a problem exists. Warranty repairs enginecomponentscausedbythefailureofa shouldbecompletedinareasonableamountof warrantedpartstillunderwarranty.WHATIS time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have any NOT COVERED: All failures caused by questionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsand abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance are responsibilities,you
