Weed Eater 545186794, FL20C instruction manual Seasonal Storage, Fuel System, Engine, Other

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Idle Speed Screw

Air Filter Cover

If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, contact an authorized service dealer or call 1--800--554--6723.

STORAGE

WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:

SAllow engine to cool, and secure the unit

before storing or transporting.

SStore 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.

SStore unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci-

dentally cause injury.

SStore unit and fuel well out of the reach of children.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more.

If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:

SClean the entire unit before lengthy storage. S Store in a clean dry area.

S Lightly oil external metal surfaces.

FUEL SYSTEM

Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA- TION section of this manual, see message la- beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga- sohol in your engine.

Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer to the gasoline in the fuel tank or fuel storage container. Fol- low the mix instructions found on stabilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.

HELPFUL TIP

During storage of your gas/ oil mixture, the oil will sepa- rate from the gas.

We recommend that you shake the gas can weekly to insure proper blending of the gas and oil.

ENGINE

SRemove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the

starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.

SReplace spark plug with new one of recom-

mended type and heat range.

SClean air filter.

S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken, or worn parts.

SAt the beginning of the next season, use only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to oil ratio.

OTHER

SDo not store gasoline from one season to another.

SReplace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Identification of Safety Symbols Operator Safety Safety RulesTransporting and Storage Unit / Maintenance SafetyFuel Safety Cutting SafetyAttaching Shield AssemblyShaft Assembly Adjusting the HandleOperation Starting a Warm Engine HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit Fuel RequirementsCutting Methods Starting a Flooded EngineOperating Position Trimmer Line AdvanceCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts MaintenanceInspect and Clean Unit and Labels Clean AIR FilterService and Adjustments Other Seasonal StorageFuel System EngineTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Canada, contact Limited WarrantyIntermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours

545186794, FL20C specifications

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