Weed Eater 530163711 Line Replacement, Installing Spool with Line, Refilling the Spool with Line

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LINE REPLACEMENT

Pre--wound spools offer the most convenient method for replacing line and ensuring opti- mum performance.

SReplacement spools are color--coded to en- sure use of the correct spool with your unit. Be sure to use the same color spool as the existing spool.

NOTE: Always clear dirt and debris from cutting head components when performing any type of maintenance.

SHold spool and unscrew cap by turning in the

direction shown on top of the cap.

SRemove line guide ring and spool.

NOTE: When removing and/or installing spool, ensure dust cup remains installed over shaft.

INSTALLING SPOOL WITH LINE

1.Install replacement spool.

2.Thread line through line guide ring.

Line through guide ring

Slot

Replacement Spool

3.Rest guide ring on spool and place line through slot. Allow line to extend 4 -- 6 inch- es (10 -- 15 cm) from center of spool.

4.Ensure line remains in slot while screwing cap on to the shaft. Only tighten cap hand tight!

Use a pre--wound spool or refill spool with line. If using a pre--wound spool, remove tape strip from line and spool.

REFILLING THE SPOOL WITH LINE

WARNING: Use only 0.080” (2 mm)

diameter round line. Other sizes and shapes of line will not advance properly and will result in improper cutting head function or can cause se- rious injury. Do not use other materials such as wire, string, rope, etc. Wire can break off during cutting and become a dangerous missile that can cause serious injury.

1.Cut a length of 25 feet of 0.080” (2 mm) di- ameter round Weed Eaterbrand line.

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT

WARNING: Keep others away when making idle speed adjustments. The trimmer head will be spinning during this procedure. Wear your protective equipment and observe all safety precautions.

The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory. Adjustments may be necessary if you notice any of the following conditions:

S Engine will not idle when the throttle is re- leased.

Make adjustments with the unit supported so the cutting attachment is off the ground and will not make contact with any object. Hold the unit by hand while running and making ad- justments. Keep all parts of your body away from the cutting attachment and muffler.

Feed line in direction shown on spool.

Spool

2.Insert one end of line into center cavity of empty spool. Ensure line will feed into spool in the direction shown on the spool (counterclockwise).

3.Continue feeding line into spool, leaving 4 -- 6 inches (10 -- 15 cm) unwound from center of spool.

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Idle Speed Adjustment

Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until engine runs without stalling (idle speed too slow).

S Turn idle speed screw clockwise to in- crease engine speed if engine stalls or dies.

STurn idle speed screw counterclockwise to decrease engine speed.

Idle Speed

Screw

Air Filter

Cover

If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, contact an

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service dealer

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530163711 specifications

The Weed Eater 530163711 is a powerful and efficient solution for yard maintenance, designed to make trimming grass and clearing weeds easier and more effective. It stands out due to its user-friendly features and advanced technology, making it an essential tool for homeowners and landscaping professionals alike.

One of the main features of the Weed Eater 530163711 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just around 10 pounds, it is easy to maneuver and reduces fatigue during extended use. Users can comfortably handle the trimmer for long periods, making it an ideal option for large lawns or gardens with hard-to-reach areas.

This model is equipped with a robust, gasoline-powered engine that ensures high performance and reliability. The powerful motor delivers impressive speed and cutting ability, allowing for quick and efficient trimming. Its cutting width of 17 inches allows users to cover significant ground in a shorter amount of time, making yard work less time-consuming.

The Weed Eater 530163711 features a patented dual-line advancement system. This technology enables the user to easily feed the line, ensuring consistent cutting performance without interruption. The auto-feed mechanism automatically releases fresh line when needed, preventing downtime and increasing productivity.

Another notable aspect is the adjustable telescoping shaft. This feature allows users to customize the length of the trimmer to their preferred height, promoting comfort and preventing unnecessary strain on the back and arms. Additionally, the angled head can be adjusted for versatility, allowing for both vertical and horizontal trimming, which is particularly useful for edges and borders.

In terms of safety, the Weed Eater 530163711 is equipped with an important safety guard that protects the user from debris and ensures a safer working environment. Furthermore, the ergonomic handle provides a secure grip, further enhancing comfort and control during operation.

In conclusion, the Weed Eater 530163711 is a reliable and efficient lawn care tool that combines advanced features and ergonomic design. With its powerful engine, lightweight construction, and user-friendly technology, this trimmer offers an excellent solution for managing weeds and maintaining a well-groomed landscape. It's an essential addition to any gardening toolkit.