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Trim ’n Edge model
UT20024B
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
25cc String Trimmers
Trimlite model
UT20004B
Easy Reach model
UT20044B
Your trimmer has been engineered and manufactured to Homelite’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before
using this product.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS n Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2 n General Safety Rules........................................................................................................................................................ 3 n Specific Safety Rules .................................................................................................
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES n Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part. n Do not touch area around the muffler or cylinder of the WARNING: unit, these parts get hot from operation. Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow n Always stop the engine and remove the spark plug wire all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, before making any adjustments or repairs except for fire and/or serious personal injury. carburetor adjustments. n Inspect the unit bef
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SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning for safe operation of this product. SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION Safety Alert Symbol Precautions that involve your safety. To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and under- Read the Operator’s Manual stand operator’s manual before using this product. Wear eye protection which is marked to comply with
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SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
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C B A STOP C B A STOP FEATURES FEATURES Weight - (without fuel) Trimlite.....................................................................................................................................................9.6 lbs. (4.4 kg.) Trim ’n Edge.............................................................................................................................................10 lbs. (4.5 kg.) Easy Reach ............................................................
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C B A STOP FEATURES EASY REACH MODEL PRIMER BULB STARTER GRIP CHOKE LEVER STOP BUTTON FRONT HANDLE REAR HANDLE DRIVE SHAFT THROTTLE TRIGGER HOUSING STRAIGHT SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR STRING HEAD Fig. 1b GRASS DEFLECTOR KNOW YOUR STRING TRIMMER See Figures 1a - 1b. The trimmer includes a grass deflector that helps protect you from flying debris. Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. TOP-MOUNTED MOTOR ERGONOMIC DESIGN The top-m
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ASSEMBLY UNPACKING FRONT HANDLE See Figure 2. This product requires assembly. n Remove the front handle, bolt, and wing nut from the n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the operator’s kit. box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. n Install the front handle onto the top side of the drive shaft housing and move it to a comfortable position. n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Place the bolt
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ASSEMBLY CURVED SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR WITH EDGER GUIDE - TRIM ‘N EDGE ONLY WING NUT EDGER GUIDE ASSEMBLY See Figure 4. n Assemble the two plastic pieces of the edger guide together using the short bolt, flat washer, lock washer LOCK and wing nut. WASHER n Slide the edger guide to adjust it to the desired trimming EDGER GUIDE length. PIECES n Tighten the wing nut securely. CURVED SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR WITH EDGER GUIDE - TRIM ‘N EDGE ONLY FLAT See Figures 5 - 6. WASHER n Remove the wing n
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ASSEMBLY STRAIGHT SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR - EASY WING LOCATOR HOLE REACH NUT See Figure 7. DRIVE n Remove the wing nut and clamp from the grass MOUNTING SHAFT BRACKET deflector. n Assemble straight shaft grass deflector to drive shaft so that the pin in the grass deflector fits in the locator hole in the lower side of the drive shaft near the gear head. GEAR HEAD n Place the mounting bracket over the drive shaft so the square tab on the mounting bracket fits into the slot in the straight sha
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C B A STOP C B A STOP OPERATION n Set the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position (B). FILLING TANK n Pull the starter handle until the engine runs. Do not pull n Clean surface around fuel cap to prevent contamination. the starter handle more than six (6) times. n Loosen fuel cap slowly. Rest the cap on a clean surface. n Allow the engine to run for 15 seconds, then set the choke n Carefully pour fuel into the tank. Avoid spillage. lever to the RUN position (C). n Prior to replacing the fuel
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OPERATION PROPER OPERATING WARNING: POSITION Always hold the string trimmer away from the body keep- ing clearance between the body and the product. Any contact with the housing or string trimmer cutting head can result in burns and/or other serious personal injury. ADVANCING STRING USING THE EZ LINE™ TAP ADVANCE SYSTEM String advance is controlled by tapping string head on grass while running engine at full throttle. n Run engine at full throttle. n Tap string head on ground to advance str
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OPERATION EDGER GUIDE OPERATION - TRIM ‘N EDGE ONLY See Figures 12 - 13. WING NUT n Loosen the wing nut and slide the edger guide to adjust it to the desired trimming length then retighten the wing nut securely. Refer to “Edger Guide Assembly” earlier in this manual for additional information. n The edger guide allows the trimmer to be used as an edger for cutting along sidewalks, driveways, flower beds, etc. The edger guide is convenient to use and supports the trimmer as it is being us
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MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Homelite replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: SPOOL RETAINER Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side Fig. 14 shields during tool operation. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask. SPRING WARNING: SLOTS Before inspecting, cleaning, or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and disconnect spark plug wire and move it away f
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MAINTENANCE To install the spool retainer: SPOOL Turn the spool retainer clockwise for Trimlite and Trim ’n SPRING Edge. Turn the spool retainer counterclockwise for Easy ARROWS ON Reach. SPOOL n Pull the strings again to rotate the spool into cutting position. Push the spool retainer down while pulling on string(s) to manually advance the string and to check for proper assembly of the string head. ANCHOR HOLE STRING REPLACEMENT See Figures 16 - 19. n Stop the engine and di
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C B A STOP 3 2 1 STOP C B A STOP MAINTENANCE REPLACING AND CLEANING AIR FILTER LATCH See Figures 20 - 21. For proper performance and long life, keep air filter clean. n Remove the air filter cover by pushing down on the latch with your thumb while gently pulling on the cover. n Remove the filter, clean it in warm soapy water. Rinse and let dry completely. For best performance, replace annually. n Install the filter, align tabs, push in, and make sure the latch snaps and latches into place. P
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start 1. No spark. 1. Check spark. Remove spark plug. Reattach the spark plug cap and lay spark plug on metal cylinder. Pull the starter rope and watch for spark at spark plug tip. If there is no spark, repeat test with a new spark plug. 2. No fuel. 2. Push primer bulb until bulb is full of fuel. If bulb does not fill, primary fuel delivery system is blocked. Contact a servicing dealer. If primer bulb fills, engine may
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C B A ST O P TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION String will not advance when 1. String is welded to itself. 1. Lubricate with silicone spray. using the EZ Line™ tap 2. Not enough string on spool. 2. Install more string. Refer to “String Replace- advance system ment” earlier in this manual. 3. String is worn too short. 3. Pull strings while alternately pressing down on and releasing spool retainer. 4. String is tangled on spool. 4. Remove string from spool and rewind. Refer to
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WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT In addition, this warranty does not cover: Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. warrants to the original A. Tune-ups – Spark Plugs, Carburetor, Carburetor retail purchaser that this HOMELITE product is free from Adjustments, Ignition, Filters defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or B. Wear items – Bump Knobs, Outer Spools, Cutting Lines, replace, at Homelite Consumer Products, Inc.’s discretion, Inner Reels, Starter Pulleys, Starter Ropes, D
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WARRANTY THE FOLLOWING CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) STATEMENT ONLY APPLIES TO MODEL NUMBERS REQUIRED TO MEET THE CARB REQUIREMENTS. HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS NONROAD AND SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. are pleased to explain the Emission Control System Warranty on your nonroad or small off-road e