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Weed Eater TE 400 LE Instruction Manual

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    En glish esp a Ñ o l franÇais 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 del operador y siga todas las advertencias e instruc- ciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resul...

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    2 safety rules warning: when using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is responsible for following unit and manual instructions and warnin...

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    3 s always store gasoline in a container ap- proved for flammable liquids. Cutting safety warning: inspect the area before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by or become entangled in line. Hard objects can damage trimmer head and be thrown causing ...

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    4 1. Remove wing nut from shield. 2. Insert bracket into slot as shown. 3. Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in bracket. 4. Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt. Slot shield wing nut bracket line limiter blade operation know your trimmer read this instruction manual and safety rules before ...

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    5 container momentarily to assure that the fuel is thoroughly mixed. Always read and follow the safety rules relating to fuel before fueling your unit. Important experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separati...

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    6 operating instructions it is recommended that the engine not be operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle. Operating position eye protection long pants heavy shoes always wear: cut from your right to your left. Warning: always wear eye protec- tion. Never lean over the trimmer head. Rocks...

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    7 trimming 3 in. (8 cm) above ground scalping -- the scalping technique re- moves unwanted vegetationdown to the ground. Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 in. (8 cm) above the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of the line to strike the ground around trees, posts, monuments, etc. This t...

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    8 air filter cover air filter screws muffler and spark arrest- ing screen warning: the muffler on this prod- uct contains chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer. Warning: muffler is very hot during and after use. Do not touch the muffler or al- low combustible material such as dr...

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    9 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, e...

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    10 trouble cause remedy engine will not start. 1. On/off switch in off position. 2.Engine flooded. 3. Fuel tank empty. 4. Spark plug not firing. 5. Fuel not reaching carburetor. 6. Carburetor requires adjustment. 1. Move on/off switch to on. 2. See “starting a flooded engine” in operation section. 3...

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    11 limited warranty electrolux home products, inc., warrants to the original purchaser that each new weed eater brand gasoline tool or at- tachment is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective gasoline product or attachment as fol...

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    12 warranty commencement date: the warranty period begins on the date the small off--road engine is purchased. Length of coverage: this warranty shall be for a period of two years from the ini- tial date of purchase. What is covered: repair or replacement of parts. Repair or replacement of any warra...