Weed Eater 171883 manual Muffler, Spark Plugs, IN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig, Cleaning

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MUFFLER

Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.

SPARK PLUGS

Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual.

IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 14)

The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required.

•With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sec- tions.

•Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor.

•Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned.

•Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.

CLAMP

CLAMP

FUEL

FILTER

FIG. 14

CLEANING

•Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.

•Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil, etc.

•Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.

We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your tractor unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in engine can result in a shortened engine life.

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Contents Model NO. WE12538G Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersTable of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesKeys Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Seat Slope SheetTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Check Battery See FigInstall Seat See Fig Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To USE Throttle Control see FIGTo Transport Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsMowing Tips To Start Engine See FigGeneral Recommendations ¿ Lubrication ChartCustomer Responsibilities Before Each USETires TractorBrake Operation Operator Presence SystemBelts BatteryEngine Transaxle CoolingTo Service Cartridge Clean AIR Screen See FigTo Service PRE-CLEANER Engine Cooling Fins See FigSpark Plugs CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation Belt RemovalTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb Replacing Battery SeeTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig Interlocks and RelaysPreliminary Setting To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig Final SettingFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number WE12538GElectrical KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Chassis KEY Part Description Drive Transaxle Steering KEY Engine 140310 Control Th/ch Flag Seat LSB42 DecalsWheels & Tires LBD48Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg w/plunger Mower Deck Repair Parts Service Notes Limited Warranty Service Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Sighting Guide

171883 specifications

The Weed Eater 171883 is a premier choice for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts seeking an efficient, reliable, and user-friendly string trimmer. This model is specifically designed to simplify yard maintenance, making it an essential tool for tackling overgrown grasses, weeds, and even light brush.

One of the standout features of the Weed Eater 171883 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at a manageable level, this trimmer is easy to handle, allowing users to maneuver effortlessly around garden beds, fences, and other obstacles. The balanced weight distribution means less fatigue during extended use, making it a practical option for larger yards.

The 171883 model incorporates a powerful motor that delivers high performance, ensuring effective cutting power. With its notable RPM (revolutions per minute), users can expect fast and efficient trimming, significantly reducing the time spent on yard work. This makes it an ideal solution for busy homeowners who require a quick yet effective gardening tool.

Another key feature is the innovative line feed technology. This model utilizes a bump feed system, which allows the user to release more cutting line simply by tapping the trimmer head on the ground. This easy-to-use mechanism ensures that you always have the optimal length of line for the job without the need for manual adjustments, allowing for a more efficient workflow.

The Weed Eater 171883 also boasts adjustable handle positions, providing customizable comfort and control. Users can easily modify the height of the handle for a more ergonomic grip, reducing strain on the wrists and back during prolonged use.

Finally, the trimmer is equipped with a durable and robust cutting head that can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its reinforced construction means it can handle tough vegetation with ease while offering quick and straightforward line changes.

In summary, the Weed Eater 171883 combines lightweight design, powerful performance, user-friendly features, and durability. It is an essential tool for anyone looking to maintain their yard efficiently and effectively, making outdoor chores less of a burden and more of an enjoyable experience. With this trimmer, keeping your lawn looking pristine has never been easier.
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