Fl20 fl23 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...
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 your authorized service dealer. Assembly warning: if received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly ...
6 operation know your trimmer read this instruction manual and safety rules before operating your unit. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Primer bulb line limiter blade fu...
7 cause high moisture absorption into the fuel/ oil mixture leading to oil and fuel separation. Helpful tip if your engine switch reads “push to stop”, it is always in the on position. How to stop your unit s to stop the engine, push and hold the stop switch in the stop position until the engine sto...
8 operating instructions it is recommended that the engine not be operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle. Operating position cut from your right to your left. Always wear: eye protection long pants heavy shoes warning: always wear eye protec- tion. Never lean over the trimmer head. Rocks...
9 scalping mowing -- your trimmer is ideal for mowing in places conventional lawn mowers cannot reach. In the mowing position, keep the line parallel to the ground. Avoid pressing the head into the ground as this can scalp the ground and damage the tool. Mowing sweeping -- the fanning action of the ...
10 replace spark plug replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Set spark plug gap at 0.025 inch (0.6 mm). Igni- tion timing is fixed and nonadjustable. 1. Twist, then pull off spark plug boot. 2. Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis- card. 3. Replace wi...
11 storage warning: perform the following steps after each use: s allow engine to cool, and secure the unit before storing or transporting. 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, ...
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 in canada, contact: weed eater 850 matheson blvd. West mississauga, ontario l5v 0b4 giving the model number, serial number and date of purchase of your product and the name and address of the authorized dealer from whom it was purchased. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may ...
14 not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add--on or modified parts. How to file a claim: if you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center, call weed eater at 1--800--554--6723, or s...
