Weed Eater 545137261 instruction manual Maintenance

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Scalping

MOWING -- Your trimmer is ideal for mowing in places conventional lawn mowers cannot reach. In the mowing position, keep the line parallel to the ground. Avoid pressing the head into the ground as this can scalp the ground and damage the tool.

Mowing

SWEEPING -- The fanning action of the rotat- ing line can be used for a quick and easy clean up. Keep the line parallel to and above the surfaces being swept and move the tool from side to side.

Sweeping

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments.

HELPFUL TIP

IMPORTANT: Have all

repairs other than the rec- ommended maintenance described in the instruction manual performed by an authorized service dealer.

If any dealer other than an authorized service dealer performs work on the product, WEED EATER may not pay for repairs under warranty. It is your re- sponsibility to maintain and perform general maintenance.

CHECK FOR LOOSE

FASTENERS AND PARTS

SSpark Plug Boot S Air Filter

S Housing Screws

S Assist Handle Screws S Debris Shield

CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS

Contact an authorized service dealer for re- placement of damaged or worn parts.

S STOP Switch -- Ensure STOP switch func- tions properly by pushing and holding the switch in the STOP position. Make sure en- gine stops. Restart engine and continue.

S Fuel Tank -- Discontinue use of unit if fuel tank shows signs of damage or leaks.

S Debris Shield -- Discontinue use of unit if debris shield is damaged.

INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS

S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and labels using a damp cloth with a mild deter- gent.

S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.

CLEAN AIR FILTER

A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- ance and increases fuel consumption and harmful emissions. Always clean after every 5 hours of operation.

1. Clean the air filter cover and the area around it to keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is opened.

2. Open air filter cover by pushing button (see illustration). Remove air filter.

NOTE: To avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions, do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent.

3.Wash the filter in soap and water.

4.Allow filter to dry.

5.Replace air filter and close cover.

Button

Air Filter

Air Filter Cover

MUFFLER AND SPARK ARREST- ING SCREEN

WARNING: The muffler on this prod- uct contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.

As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen. For normal homeowner use, however, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not re- quire any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your authorized service dealer.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Fuel Safety Safety RulesOperator Safety Unit / Maintenance SafetyTransporting and Storage AssemblyCutting Safety Adjusting the HandleOperation Starting a Flooded Engine HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit Starting a Warm EngineTrimmer Line Advance Operating PositionCutting Methods Maintenance Engine will not idle when the throttle is re- leased Service and AdjustmentsLine Replacement Carburetor AdjustmentOther Seasonal StorageFuel System EngineTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Ligations The U.S. Environmental Limited WarrantyConsequential Damages Weed

545137261 specifications

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