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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
FeatherLitet
25 HOSST
ForOccasionalUseOnly
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual de instruc
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SAFETY RULES S Alwayswearheavy,longpants,longsleeves, WARNING: When using gardening boots,andgloves. Wearingsafetylegguards appliances, basicsafetyprecautions mustal- is recommended. waysbefollowed toreducetheriskoffireand S Alwayswearfootprotection. Donotgobare- serious injury. Read and follow all instruc- foot or wear sandals. Stay clear of spinning tions. line. S Securehairaboveshoulderlength. Secureor This power unit can be dangerous! Operatoris removelooseclothingorclothingwithloosely respo
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CUTTINGSAFETY SAFETYNOTICE: Exposure tovibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could causebloodvesselornerve WARNING: Inspect the area before damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken people prone to circulation disorders or ab- glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown normal swellings. Prolonged use in cold byorbecome entangled in line. Hard objects weatherhasbeenlinkedtobloodvesseldam- can damage thetrimmer head and bethrow
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OPERATION KNOWYOURTRIMMER READTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOURUNIT. Comparetheillustrationswithyourunittofamiliarizeyourselfwiththelocationofthevariouscontrols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Assist Handle Tube Trimmer Head Shield Throttle Trigger Spark Plug ON/STOP Line Limiter Switch Blade Starter Choke lever Rope Handle Primer Bulb Fuel Mix Fill Cap ON/STOPSWITCH CHOKE TheON/STOPswitchisusedtostopengine.To The CHOKE helps to supply fuelto theengin
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engine still doesn’t start, it is probably S If engine does not stop, move choke to the flooded. Proceed to STARTING A FULL CHOKE position. FLOODED ENGINE. 8. Once the engine starts, allow it to run 10 Engine Choke Lever seconds,thenmovethechokelevertothe ON/STOP OFFCHOKEposition. Allowtheunittorun Switch for 30 more seconds at OFF CHOKE be- fore releasing the throttle trigger. HALF FULL OFF NOTE:Ifengine dieswiththechokelever in the OFF CHOKE position, move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE pos
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To stop engine: S For trimming or scalping, use less than full throttle to increase line life and decrease S Release the throttle trigger. head wear, especially: S Push and release the engine ON/STOP S During light duty cutting. switch. S Near objects around which the line can TRIMMERLINEADVANCE wrap such assmall posts, trees orfence Thetrimmerlinewilladvanceapproximately 2 wire. in.(5cm)eachtimethebottom ofthetrimmer S Formowingorsweeping, usefullthrottlefor head istapped onthe ground with thee
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SWEEPING -- Thefanning actionoftherotat- Sweeping ing line can be used for a quick and easy clean up. Keep the line parallel to and above the surfaces being swept and move the tool from side to side. MAINTENANCE CLEANAIRFILTER WARNING: Disconnect the spark A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- plug before performing maintenance except ance and increases fuel consumption and for carburetor adjustments. harmful emissions. Always clean after every 5 hours of operation. CHECKFORLOOSE 1. Clean
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 5. Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the LINEREPLACEMENT spool. Wind in the direction of the arrows 1. Removespoolbyfirmlypullingontapbutton. found on the spool. 2. Clean entire surface of hub and spool. 6. Pushthelinesintothenotches,leaving3to5 3. Replacewith apre-wound spool, or cut two inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound. lengthsof12-1/2feetof0.080!(2mm)diam- 7. Insert the linesinto theexit holesin thehub eter Weed Eaterr brand line. as shown in the illustration. 8. Align
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TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddisconnectsparkplugbeforeperformingallofthe recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Engine flooded. 1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in start. Operation Section. 2. Fuel tank empty. 2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 3. Spark plug not firing. 3. Install new spark plug. 4. Fuel not reaching 4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. carburetor. Check for kinked or spl
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LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., not cover predelivery setup or normal warrantstotheoriginalpurchaserthateachnew adjustmentsexplainedintheinstructionmanual. WeedEaterrbrandgasolinetoolorattachment THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC is free from defects in material and LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE workmanship and agrees to repair or replace OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM under this warranty any defective gasoline STATE TO STATE. product or attachment as follows from the NO CLAIMS FO
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replace as necessary” shall bewarranted for2 CLAIM: If you have any questions regarding years. Any warranted part which is scheduled your warranty rights and responsibilities, you for replacement as required maintenance shall shouldcontact yournearest authorizedservice bewarrantedfortheperiodoftimeuptothefirst center or call POULAN/WEED EATER at scheduled replacement point for that part. 1--800--554--6723. WHERE TO GET WAR- DIAGNOSIS: The owner shall not be charged RANTY SERVICE: Warranty servic
