Weed Eater 545186757 User Replaceable Service Parts, Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy

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USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS

REPLACEMENT PART

SERVICE PART NUMBER

Spool with 0.065Trimmer Line

545124406

Spool Cap

545124417

Assist Handle

545124407

Wheel

545124409

Battery (authorized distributor replacement item)

545124412

Charger GPE182--120120--1

525802301

Wall Mount Bracket

545124411

STORAGE

WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use.

SStop the unit and place in wall bracket for storage and battery charging.

SCarry the unit with motor stopped.

S Store unit in a high, dry place out of the reach of children.

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

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit before performing all of the recommended remedies be- low except remedies that require unit to be operating. Keep hands and fingers away from the trigger switch to avoid accidental starting.

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

Trimmer head

1.

Crowding trimmer line

stops under a

 

against material being

load or does not

 

cut.

turn when switch

2.

Battery needs charging.

is pressed.

3.

Debris stopping head.

Line does not

1.

Line improperly routed

advance, line is

 

in head.

too short, or

2.

Line improperly

trimmer vibrates.

 

wound into spool.

 

3.

Incorrect line size

 

4.

Not enough line

 

 

outside of head.

 

5.

Manual line feed not

 

 

working.

 

6.

Dirt buildup on unit.

Excessive noise

1.

Motor has not reached

when unit is run-

 

full speed before use.

ning.

2.

Too much line has been

 

 

released from the spool.

 

3.

Line limiter pin missing

 

 

from shield.

1.Allow tip of line to do the cutting.

2.Charge battery.

3.Remove debris.

1.Check line routing.

2.Rewind line tightly and evenly.

3.Use only 0.065 in. (1.65 mm) dia. line.

4.Remove spool cap and spool. Manually feed line. Reinstall cap and spool. See Automatic Line Feed System section.

5.Rewind line tightly and evenly. Check that line is in correct section of spool.

6.Clean unit.

1.Allow the motor to reach full speed before use.

2.Rewind line tightly and evenly. See Automatic Line Feed System section.

3.Contact your authorized service dealer.

 

Line releases

1. Line improperly

1. Check line routing.

 

continuously.

 

routed in head.

 

 

 

 

2.

Spool damaged.

2. Replace spool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line usage is

1.

Line improperly routed

1.

Check line routing.

 

excessive.

 

in head.

 

 

 

 

2.

Line size is incorrect.

2.

Replace spool.

 

 

3.

Crowding line against

3.

Cut with tip of line fully extended.

 

 

 

material being cut.

4.

Replace spool.

 

 

4.

Spool worn or damaged.

 

Wheel stops

1.

Dirt or debris buildup

1. Clean wheel and groove on motor

 

turning.

 

on wheel or in groove.

 

housing (see Maintenance section).

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Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Identification of Safety Symbols Safety Information On the Unit Safety RulesElectrical Safety Operator SafetyUnit Safety Cutting SafetyAssembly Installation of Assist Handle Wheel AssemblyHeight Adjustment Attaching the Shoulder StrapNot likely to be disturbed by children or pass- ersby Installation of the Wall BracketMounting Charge Screw HolesOperation Recharging Your Unit To Charge Your Unit Correct Operating Position Automatic Line Feed SystemEdging TrimmingScalping MowingInspect and Clean Unit and LA- Bels MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsReplacing the Line Service and AdjustmentsGroove Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy User Replaceable Service PartsWeed Eater Canada, contact