Weed Eater 545186837 manual

FL20 FL23 R T radem ark WA R N I N G : Read and follow all Safet y Rules and Operat ing Inst ruct ions before using this product . F ailure t o do so can res ult in ser ious injury . ADVE RTE NCIA: Lea el manual de ins trucc iones y siga to das las adver tencias e instr ucciones de seguridad. El no hac erlo puede result ar en lesiones graves. A VER[...]

2 ID ENTI FI CA TI ON O F S AFETY S YMBOLS W ARNING: This unit can be dangerous! C areless or improper use c an caus e s erious injury . Read the operator ’s manu al before us e. Failur e to follow ins truc tions cou ld res ult in s erious injur y . Sav e operator ’s manual. Trimmer line can thr ow objec ts v iolently. Y ou can be blinded or in[...]

3 ID ENTI FI CA TI ON O F S AFETY S YMBOLS When ser vic ing unit, us e only ident ical replac e- ment parts . Store unit indoors in a high, dry place out of the r each of childr en. Alway s stop unit and dis connec t spar k plug befor e cleaning or ser vic ing. W ARNI NG: Fire haz ard. Nev er mix, pour, or store gas oline or use the unit near a fla[...]

4 S Secure hair above should er length. Secur e or remov e loose c lothing or clothing w ith loosely hanging ties , st raps , t ass els , etc. They can be caug ht in mov ing parts . S Being fully c overed als o hel ps protec t you from debris and pieces of tox ic plants thrown by s pinning line. S Stay Alert. Do not operate this unit when y ou are [...]

5 For normal homeowner use, the muffler and spar k arres ting sc reen will not require any ser vic e. After 50 hours of us e, we rec ommend that your muffler be ser vic ed or replac ed by your authoriz ed serv ic e dealer . ASSE MBL Y WAR N I N G : If rec eiv ed ass embled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is proper ly ass embled and all fas te[...]

6 OPER A T ION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YO UR UNIT . Compare t he illust rations wit h your unit to familiariz e your sel f with the locati on of the various c ontrols and adjus tments . Sav e this manual for futur e referenc e. Prime r Bulb Line Limiter Blade Fuel Mix Fill C ap As sis t Han[...]

7 caus e high moisture abs orption into the fuel/ oil mixtur e lea din g to oil and fuel separation. HEL PF UL TI P If your engine s witc h reads “pus h to s top”, it is alw ays in the ON pos ition. HOW TO ST OP YOUR UNIT S T o s top the engine, push and hold the STOP sw itch in the S TOP pos ition until the engine stops . S If engine does not [...]

8 OPERA TING INST RUCTIONS It is recommended t hat t he engine no t be operated f or longer than 1 min ute at full throttle. OP ERA TIN G POS ITIO N Cut from y our right to y our left. AL WA YS WEAR: Eye pr otection Long pants Heav y shoes WAR N I N G : Alway s w ear eye pr otec- tion. Nev er lean ov er the trimmer head. Roc ks or debris c an ric o[...]

9 Scalping MOW IN G - - Y our trimmer is ideal for mowing in places conv entional lawn mower s c annot reac h. In the mowing pos ition, keep the line parallel to the ground. Av oid press ing the head into the ground as this can s calp the ground and damage the tool. Mow ing SWEEPING - - The fanning act ion of the r otat- ing line can be us ed for a[...]

10 REPLACE SP ARK PLUG Replac e the spar k plug eac h year t o ens ure the engine start s easier and runs bett er . Set spar k plug gap at 0.025 inc h (0.6 mm). I gni- tion timing is fix ed and nonadjustable. 1. T w ist , then pull off spark plug boot . 2. Remov e s park plug fro m cy linder and dis - card . 3. Replace wit h Champion RCJ -6Y spar k[...]

11 STORAGE WAR N I N G : Perfor m the following steps after eac h use: S Allow engine to c ool, and s ecur e the unit before s toring or tr ansport ing. S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilat ed area where fuel v apors cannot reac h s park s or open f lames from wat er heat ers, elec tric motors or s wit ches , furnaces , etc . S Store unit w ith[...]

12 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt. 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reac hing carbur etor . 5. Carbur etor requires adjustment. 1. S ee “Start ing a Flooded Engine” in Operation Sec tion. 2. F ill tank w ith cor rect fuel mixt ure. 3. I nstall new s park plug. 4. C heck f or dirty fuel fi[...]

13 In Cana da, co ntact: WEED EA TER 850 Matheson B lvd. West Miss iss auga, Ontar io L5V 0B4 Giv ing the model nu mber , seri al number and date of purc has e o f your produc t and the name and addres s of t he authoriz ed dealer fr om whom it w as purc hased. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YO U SPECIFIC LEGAL R IGHTS, AN D YOU MA Y HA VE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH [...]

14 not liable to cov er failures of warr anted parts caus ed by the us e of add- - on or modified parts . HOW TO FILE A CLAIM : If you ha ve any ques tions regar ding your w arrant y rights and res ponsi bilities , you s hould con tact y our neares t author ize d s e r v i c e c e n te r, c a ll W E E D EA TER at 1 - - 800- - 554- - 6723, or send e[...]