Weed Eater 530086928 instruction manual Operator Safety, Unit / Maintenance Safety, Fuel Safety

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WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions must al- ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and follow all instruc- tions.

This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is

responsible for following instructions and warn- ings on unit and in manual. Read entire instruc- tion manual before using unit! Be thoroughly fa- miliar with the controls and the proper use of the unit. Restrict the use of this unit to persons who have read, understand, and will follow the instructions and warnings on the unit and in the manual. Never allow children to operate this unit.

INSTRUCTION

SAFETY INFORMATION

MANUAL

ON THE UNIT

DANGER: Never use blades or flail- ing devices. This unit is designed for line trim- mer use only. Use of any other accessories or attachments will increase the risk of injury.

WARNING: Trimmer line throws ob- jects violently. You and others can be blinded/in- jured. Wear eye and leg protection. Keep body parts clear of rotating line.

Eye Protection

 

 

 

 

 

Hazard Zone

 

 

50 ft.

 

 

Boots

(15 m)

 

Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. Stop unit immediately if ap- proached.

If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgment. If you need assistance, contact your authorized service dealer or call 1--800--554--6723.

OPERATOR SAFETY

S Dress properly. Always wear safety glasses or similar eye protection when op- erating, or performing maintenance, on your unit (safety glasses are available). Eye protection should be marked Z87.

SAlways wear face or dust mask if operation

is dusty.

SAlways wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots, and gloves. Wearing safety leg guards is recommended.

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S Always wear foot protection. Do not go barefoot or wear sandals. Stay clear of spinning line.

SSecure hair above shoulder length. Secure or remove loose clothing or clothing with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts.

SBeing fully covered also helps protect you from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning line.

S Stay Alert. Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, upset or under the influ- ence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. Watch what you are doing; use common sense.

SWear hearing protection.

SNever start or run inside a closed room or

building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.

SKeep handles free of oil and fuel.

UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY

SDisconnect the spark plug before perform-

ing maintenance except carburetor adjust- ments.

S Look for and replace damaged or loose parts before each use. Look for and repair fuel leaks before use. Keep in good working condition.

S Replace trimmer head parts that are chipped, cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way before using the unit.

S Maintain unit according to recommended procedures. Keep cutting line at proper length.

SUse only 0.080! (2 mm) diameter Weed Eat-

erbrand replacement line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc.

S Install required shield properly before using the unit. Use only specified trimmer head; make sure it is properly installed and securely fastened.

S Make sure unit is assembled correctly as shown in this manual.

S Make carburetor adjustments with lower end supported to prevent line from contact- ing any object.

SKeep others away when making carburetor

adjustments.

SUse only recommended Weed Eaterr ac- cessories and replacement parts.

SHave all maintenance and service not ex- plained in this manual performed by an au- thorized service dealer.

FUEL SAFETY

SMix and pour fuel outdoors.

SKeep away from sparks or flames. S Use a container approved for fuel.

S Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the unit.

S Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up all fuel spills.

S Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from fueling site before starting engine.

S Stop engine and allow to cool before re- moving fuel cap.

S Always store gasoline in a container ap- proved for flammable liquids.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Fuel Safety Operator SafetyUnit / Maintenance Safety Eye Protection Hazard ZoneTransporting and Storage Cutting SafetyAdjusting the Handle Attaching ShieldKnow Your Trimmer ON/STOP SwitchHOW to Stop Your Unit Primer BulbStarting a Flooded Engine HOW to Start Your UnitStarting a Warm Engine Operating PositionCutting Methods Push and release the engine ON/STOP switchTrimmer Line Advance Check for Loose Clean AIR FilterInspect and Clean Unit and DE Fasteners and PartsReplacing the Cutting Head Carburetor AdjustmentReplacing the Line Seasonal StorageTroubleshooting Table Other Trouble Cause RemedyAgency and POULAN/WEED EATER, Divi

530086928 specifications

The Weed Eater 530086928 is an exceptional tool that stands out in the world of lawn care equipment. Designed for both casual gardeners and professional landscapers, this gas-powered string trimmer combines power with versatility, making it a reliable choice for various outdoor tasks.

One of the main features of the Weed Eater 530086928 is its robust 25cc engine, which delivers ample power to efficiently tackle tough weeds and overgrown grass. The lightweight design, at just under 10 pounds, allows for easy maneuverability, reducing user fatigue during extended use. This makes it ideal for users looking to maintain their lawns without the strain that heavier models may impose.

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