Weed Eater WET2242STD Maintenance, General Recommendations, Before Each USE, Lubrication Chart

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MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

FILL IN DATES

AS YOU COMPLETE

REGULAR SERVICE

 

Check Brake Operation

 

Check Tire Pressure

T

Check Operator Presence and

Interlock Systems

R

Check for Loose Fasteners

A

Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades

C

Lubrication Chart

T

0

Check Battery Level

R

Clean Battery and Terminals

 

Check Transaxle Cooling

 

Check V-Belts

 

Check Engine Oil Level

 

Change Engine Oil (with oil filter)

E

Change Engine Oil (without oil filter)

N

Clean Air Filter

G

Clean Air Screen

I

Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester

N

E

Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)

 

Clean Engine Cooling Fins

 

Replace Spark Plug

 

Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge

 

Replace Fuel Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

HOURS

HOURS

 

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S

 

S

 

 

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100

SEASON

A

 

 

8

 

 

50

R

 

 

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R

 

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C

 

 

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Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EVERY EVERY EVERYB

 

SERVICE DATES

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E

R

 

 

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R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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F

 

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2

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2

2

1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures.

2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.

3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil. 4 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery. 5 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.-lbs. maximum.

Do not overtighten.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor.

At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

•At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

BEFORE EACH USE

•Check engine oil level.

•Check brake operation.

•Check tire pressure.

•Check operator presence and interlock systems for proper operation.

•Check for loose fasteners.

LUBRICATION CHART

dSPINDLE ZERK

dSPINDLE ZERK

dFRONT WHEEL

dFRONT WHEEL

BEARING ZERK

BEARING ZERK

 

 

eENGINE

cGEARSHIFT

PIVOTS

cSAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OIL

dGENERAL PURPOSE GREASE

eREFER TO MAINTENANCE “ENGINE” SECTION

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.

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Contents Model NO. WET2242STD Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack To Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig Check Battery See FigCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine Mowing Tips To Start Engine See FigGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceLubrication Chart Before Each USETractor Engine Spark Plugs CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation Belt RemovalTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Adjust Brake To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Replace Fuse To Replace Headlight BulbInterlocks and Relays To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control Fuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points With attachment clutch Schematic Tractor - Model Number WET2242STDElectrical 144927 183759Chassis and Enclosures 183552 179174X01017 183394X550 Hood 126938X 174714Drive 72110622 17393774490544 17490510Steering Assembly 188967 40 73540600 Nut 18673772110618 Engine 184900 180166 Seat Assembly188704 180186Decals Mower Lift Repair Parts Mower Deck 188234 7390060019091210 187690Service Notes Limited Warranty Policy Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX

WET2242STD specifications

The Weed Eater WET2242STD is a powerful and versatile string trimmer designed to meet the needs of both homeowners and landscape professionals. This reliable tool offers a perfect blend of performance, ease of use, and innovative features that make it an excellent choice for tackling even the toughest yard maintenance tasks.

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The trimmer features an adjustable curved shaft, which ensures versatility in handling different tasks while providing optimal balance and reduced vibration. This design allows users to easily maneuver around flower beds, rocks, and other obstacles, making trimming more efficient and enjoyable. The WET2242STD also incorporates a dual-line feed system, which automatically advances the cutting line as needed, ensuring consistent cutting performance without interruptions.

Durability is a key characteristic of the WET2242STD. Its high-quality construction is built to withstand the rigors of regular use, featuring components that are resistant to wear and tear. The trimmer is also equipped with a protective shield that enhances safety while providing protection against debris.

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Another noteworthy aspect of the WET2242STD is its user-friendly design. The trimmer is equipped with an ergonomic handle that provides a comfortable grip and reduces strain on the hands during operation. This thoughtful design feature enhances user control and precision when navigating around tight spaces.

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