R trademark 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 instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones ...
2 identification of safety symbols warning: this unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious injury. Read the operator’s manual before use. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury. Save operator’s manual. Trimmer line can throw objects violently. You can b...
3 identification of safety symbols when servicing unit, use only identical replace- ment parts. Store unit indoors in a high, dry place out of the reach of children. Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before cleaning or servicing. Warning: fire hazard. Never mix, pour, or store gasoline or u...
4 s secure hair above shoulder length. Secure or remove loose clothing or clothing with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts. S being fully covered also helps protect you from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning line. S stay alert. Do not op...
5 for normal homeowner use, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by an au- thorized service dealer. Assembly warning: if received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly ...
6 stop switch the stop switch is used to stop the engine. To stop the engine, push and hold the switch in the stop position until the engine stops. Primer bulb the primer bulb removes air from the car- buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel. This allows you to start the engine with fewer pu...
7 choke lever starter handle primer bulb 5. Pull starter rope handle sharply until engine sounds as if it is trying to start, but do not pull rope more than 6 times. 6. As soon as engine sounds as if it is trying to start, move choke lever to half choke position. 7. Pull starter rope sharply until e...
8 always tap the trimmer head on a grassy area. Tapping on surfaces such as concrete or as- phalt can cause excessive wear to the trimmer head. If the line is worn down to 2 inches (5 cm) or less, more than one tap will be required to ob- tain the most efficient line length. Warning: use only 0.080″...
9 maintenance warning: disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. Helpful tip important: have all repairs other than the rec- ommended maintenance described in the instruction manual performed by an authorized service dealer. If any dealer other than a...
10 service and adjustments replacing the line 1. Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap button. 2. Clean entire surface of hub and spool. 3. Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of 0.080″ (2 mm) di- ameter weed eater brand line. Warning: never use wire, rope, string, etc....
11 storage warning: perform the following steps after each use: s allow engine to cool before storing or trans- porting. S store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. S store unit w...
12 trouble cause remedy engine will not start. 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reaching carburetor. 5. Carburetor requires adjustment. 1. See “starting a flooded engine” in operation section. 2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 3. Install new spark pl...
13 limited warranty weed eater, a division of husqvarna con- sumer outdoor products n.A., inc., warrants to the original consumer purchaser that each new weed eater brand gasoline tool or attach- ment is free from defects in material and work- manship and agrees to repair or replace under this warra...
14 failed due to abuse, neglect, improper mainte- nance, unapproved modifications, or the use of parts not made or approved by the original equipment manufacturer. You are responsible for presenting your small off--road engine to an weed eater authorized repair center as soon as a problem exists. Wa...
