Homelite UT41002A manual Troubleshooting, Possible Cause Solution

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Grass wraps around the attachment shaft and the trimmer head assembly

Cutting tall grass at ground level.

Retaining cap is hard to turn

Screw threads are dirty or dam- aged.

PROBLEM

TROUBLESHOOTING

	POSSIBLE CAUSE		SOLUTION

Line will not advance when tap	1. Line is welded to itself.		1.	Lubricate with Homelite silicone spray.
retaining cap	2.	Not enough line on spool.	2.	Install more line (Refer to “Replacing the
	3.	Line is worn too short.		Cutting Line” earlier in this manual).
	3.	Line is worn too short.	3.	Pull lines while alternately pressing down
	4.	Line is tangled on spool.	3.	Pull lines while alternately pressing down
	4.	Line is tangled on spool.		on and releasing spool retainer.
				on and releasing spool retainer.
			4.	Remove line from spool and rewind (Refer
				to “Replacing the Cutting Line” earlier in
				this manual).

Clean threads and lubricate with grease. If no improvement, replace spool retainer.

Cut tall grass from the top down.

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference Operators ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsElectrical Safety Rules SafetyGeneral Safety Rules Specific Trimmer Safety RulesMaintenance Rules Service RulesStorage and Transportation Rules Symbol Name Explanation SymbolsPacking List UnpackingDrive Shaft and Cutting Head InformationFeatures Attaching the Front Handle AssemblyConnecting the Attachment to the Upper Shaft Removing the Attachment from the Upper ShaftLock Washer Bolt CUT OFF Blade Cord Retainer Attaching the Grass DeflectorExtension Cord Retainer Method of Securing Extension CordCutting Tips OperationStarting and Stopping the Trimmer Operating the TrimmerAdvancing the Cutting Line AUTO- Matically Advancing the Cutting Line ManuallyRetaining CAP Line CUT OFF Blade Grass Deflector Line Trimming CUT- OFF BladeCUT-OFF Blade Replacing the Cutting Line MaintenanceCleaning the Trimmer Servicing the TrimmerDrive Shaft Trimmer Head Spool Replacing the SpoolPossible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAccessories Replacement PartsOptional Attachments Limited Warranty Statement WarrantyCustomer Service Information

UT41002A specifications

The Homelite UT41002A is a versatile and efficient gas-powered string trimmer designed for homeowners and professionals alike. Renowned for its power and ease of use, this trimmer is an excellent choice for managing lawns, gardens, and outdoor spaces with precision.

At the heart of the UT41002A is its robust 40cc 2-cycle engine, delivering strong performance for cutting through thick grass and weeds. The trimmer's engine is designed to provide ample power while being easy to start, minimizing frustration during lawn care tasks. Additionally, the unit is engineered for fuel efficiency, ensuring that users can tackle large areas without the constant need for refueling.

The trimmer features a 17-inch cutting swath, allowing users to cover a wide area with each pass. This not only saves time during yard work but also enhances overall productivity. The dual-line bump feed head allows for quick line advancement simply by tapping the trimming head on the ground, making it highly convenient for users who require continuous operation without interruptions.

One of the standout features of the UT41002A is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just under 11 pounds, this trimmer is easy to maneuver, reducing fatigue during extended use. The padded handle offers a comfortable grip, while the adjustable telescoping shaft allows for customization based on user height, promoting ergonomic operation and increasing comfort.

In terms of durability, the Homelite UT41002A is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The trimmer boasts a high-quality construction that can endure various weather conditions, making it a reliable choice for year-round maintenance. The inclusion of a protective shield further ensures that users are shielded from debris while operating the unit.

For those seeking a straightforward solution for their lawn care needs, the Homelite UT41002A stands out with its simple assembly and user-friendly features. Its combination of power, efficiency, and comfort makes it an ideal choice for both residential and light commercial applications. Whether trimming edges, clearing overgrowth, or tackling tough weeds, the UT41002A proves to be a dependable tool that delivers impressive results.

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UT41002A specifications