Homelite UT08541, UT08540 manual Service

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SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

SYMBOL SIGNAL

MEANING

 

 

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION: (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property damage.

SERVICE

Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER for repair. When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts.

WARNING:

Observe all normal safety precautions related to avoid electrical shock.

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to operate this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator's manual. Save this operator's manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing others who may use this product.

WARNING:

The operation of any products can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always wear eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.

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Contents Operators Manual Table of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Name ExplanationService Features SpecificationsFeatures InstructionsPacking List Assembly Installing the Vacuum BAGAssembling the Blower Tubes Installing the Vacuum Tubes To install the vacuum tubesOperation Mixing the FuelFilling the Tank Starting and Stopping Operating the BlowerCruise Control Throttle Lock Vacuum OperationMaintenance Replacing and Cleaning the AIR FIL TERVacuum BAG Cleaning the Exhaust Port and MUF- FlerSpark Arrestor Fuel CAPTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionWarranty Limited Warranty StatementManufacturers Warranty Coverage Accessories Fuel Filter Ignition Assy IncludesService Repair Parts California Proposition

UT08540, UT08541 specifications

The Homelite UT08540 and UT08541 are part of a new generation of powerful and versatile outdoor power equipment designed for homeowners and professionals alike. These models are particularly well-suited for those looking to tackle yard maintenance tasks efficiently and with minimal effort. Built with innovative technologies, these trimmers offer ease of use, reliability, and performance that can handle a wide range of gardening chores.

One of the standout features of both the UT08540 and UT08541 is their lightweight design, making them easy to maneuver for extended periods without causing fatigue. Weighing in at just under 10 pounds, these trimmers are equipped with ergonomic handles and padded grips that provide comfort and stability during operation. The adjustable shaft length allows for optimal positioning, ensuring that users can reach even hard-to-access areas.

Powering these models is a robust 26cc 2-cycle engine, which is designed to deliver high torque and efficiency. This engine provides the necessary power to tackle thicker weeds and tougher vegetation without bogging down, making it ideal for both light trimming and heavy-duty tasks. Additionally, both models incorporate advanced technology that minimizes vibration and noise, enhancing the overall user experience.

The Homelite UT08540 and UT08541 also feature an easy start system, which allows users to get to work quickly without the hassle of traditional pull-start engines. This system includes a fuel primer bulb and an automatic choke that work together to ensure quick ignition and reliable performance in various weather conditions.

Another key characteristic is the use of a dual-line cutting head that accepts either .065-inch or .080-inch trimmer line. This flexibility gives users the choice of line thickness based on the density of the foliage being trimmed. The automatic feed spool eliminates the need for manual line adjustments, allowing for uninterrupted operation.

In addition to their capabilities as trimmers, these models can be fitted with optional attachments such as brush cutters, edgers, and blowers, enhancing their versatility. Their compatibility with various accessories makes them a valuable addition to any homeowner's or professional landscaper’s toolkit.

In summary, the Homelite UT08540 and UT08541 are powerful, lightweight, and versatile outdoor trimmers equipped with user-friendly features and advanced technology. Whether maintaining your lawn, trimming those hard-to-reach areas, or tackling tougher landscaping tasks, these models are designed to meet the demands of any user, making yard maintenance more manageable and efficient than ever.