Weed Eater 545137254 instruction manual Operation

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRIMMER

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Trimmer

Shaft

 

 

Assist Handle

 

Muffler

Head

 

Safety Label

 

Shaft Mark or Arrow

 

Shield

Spark Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primer Bulb

 

Throttle Trigger

Line Limiter Blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel Mix Fill Cap

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choke Lever

 

 

 

 

 

Starter Handle

 

 

STOP SWITCH

 

 

 

bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to

The STOP switch is used to stop the engine. To

its original form.

 

 

stop the engine, push and hold the switch in the

CHOKE

 

 

STOP position until the engine stops.

 

 

The CHOKE helps to supply fuel to the engine

PRIMER BULB

 

 

 

to aid in cold starting. Activate the choke by

 

 

 

moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE

The PRIMER BULB removes air from the car-

position. After the engine attempts to start, move

buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.

the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position.

This allows you to start the engine with fewer

Once engine has started, move the choke lever

pulls on the starter rope. Activate the primer

to the RUN position.

 

 

 

 

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

 

 

cause engine damage. When mixing fuel, follow

WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel

instructions printed on container. Once oil is

added to gasoline, shake container momentarily

information in the safety rules before you be-

to assure that the fuel is thoroughly mixed.

gin. If you do not understand the safety rules,

Always read and follow the safety rules relating

do not attempt to fuel

your unit. Call

to fuel before fueling your unit.

1-800-554--6723.

 

 

 

IMPORTANT

 

 

FUELING ENGINE

 

 

 

Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels

 

 

 

 

 

(called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol)

WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly

can attract moisture which leads to separa-

when refueling.

 

 

 

tion and formation of acids during storage.

 

 

 

Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an

 

HELPFUL TIP

 

engine while in storage. To avoid engine

 

To obtain the correct oil mix

 

problems, empty the fuel system before stor-

 

ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of

 

age for 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank,

 

2-cycle synthetic oil into

 

start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines

 

one gallon of fresh gas.

 

and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next

 

 

 

 

 

season. Never

use engine or carburetor

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded

cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent

gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be

damage may occur. See the STORAGE sec-

mixed with

a good quality

synthetic

2-cycle

tion for additional information.

air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a

 

 

 

 

ratio of 40:1. Poulan/WEED EATER brand

 

 

 

HELPFUL TIP

synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gasoline and

 

 

 

oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by

 

If your engine switch reads

mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1 gallon (4

 

“push to stop”, it is always

liters) of unleaded gasoline. DO NOT USE

 

in the ON position.

automotive

oil or marine oil. These

oils will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Safety Rules Operator SafetyUnit / Maintenance Safety Fuel SafetyAssembly Cutting SafetyAdjusting the Handle Transporting and StorageOperation HOW to Stop Your Unit HOW to Start Your UnitStarting a Warm Engine Starting a Flooded EngineTrimmer Line Advance Operating PositionCutting Methods Maintenance Inspect and Clean Unit and DE- CalsClean AIR Filter Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsService and Adjustments Seasonal Storage Fuel SystemEngine OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Ligations The U.S. Environmental Limited WarrantyCenter or call Weed Eater at 800--554--6723 Intermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours

545137254 specifications

The Weed Eater 545137254 is a versatile and powerful string trimmer that caters to both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers alike. This model showcases a blend of innovative technologies and practical features designed to make yard work effortless and efficient.

One of the standout characteristics of the Weed Eater 545137254 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just a few pounds, it allows for easy maneuverability, reducing fatigue during extended use. This feature is particularly appreciated by homeowners who spend several hours maintaining their lawns and gardens. The ergonomic handle is designed to provide a comfortable grip, ensuring a natural stance that minimizes strain on the hands and wrists.

Powering the Weed Eater 545137254 is a robust engine that delivers impressive performance. The engine is engineered to provide a reliable start with minimal effort, thanks to its advanced starting technology. The trimmer comes equipped with a 25cc gas motor, which not only boosts efficiency but also ensures the ability to tackle even the toughest vegetation with ease.

Equipped with a dual-line cutting system, the Weed Eater 545137254 allows for a wider cutting path compared to its single-line counterparts. This feature significantly reduces the time spent on trimming, as users can cover more ground in a single pass. The automatic line advance system ensures that users always have the optimal amount of line extended for cutting, simplifying operation and maximizing productivity.

Another notable feature is the multi-position adjustable handle, which enhances control and versatility. This allows the user to trim grass and weeds in hard-to-reach areas without straining their body or compromising the quality of the work. The cutting head is also designed to rotate, facilitating easy transitions between trimming, edging, and even mowing tasks.

Maintenance is straightforward with the Weed Eater 545137254, as it includes an easy-access air filter and spark plug, simplifying routine upkeep. The fuel-efficient engine is designed to minimize emissions, making it an eco-friendly option for those concerned about their environmental impact.

In summary, the Weed Eater 545137254 strikes a perfect balance between power, ease of use, and innovative features. Whether you’re tackling tall grass or intricate garden edges, this trimmer is equipped to meet your landscaping needs effectively and efficiently, making it a valuable addition to any outdoor toolkit.
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