Sears 25 HHT instruction manual Assembly

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Safety Boots Glasses

WARNING:

Blades can throw objects violently.

DYou can be blinded or injured. D Wear safety glasses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hazard zone for thrown objects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D Blades can throw objects violently.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D Others can be blinded or injured.

 

 

 

30 ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D Keep people and animals 30 feet

 

 

(10 m)

 

 

 

(10 meters) away.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blades move

 

Allow blades to stop

WARNING:

 

momentarily

 

before removing

Blades move momentarily after the

 

after the

 

them from the cut.

 

 

trigger is released.

 

trigger is

 

 

D The blades can seriously cut you or

 

released.

 

 

 

 

 

others.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D Allow blades to stop before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

removing them from the cut.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D Allow engine to cool, empty the fuel tank,

SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit is equipped

and secure the unit before storing or trans-

with a temperature limiting muffler and spark

porting it in a vehicle.

 

 

arresting screen which meets the require-

D Do not store the unit or fuel in a closed area

ments of California Codes 4442 and 4443. All

where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an

U.S. forest land and the states of California,

open flame from hot water heaters, electric

Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ore-

motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

gon, and Washington require by law that

D Store unit so the cutting blade cannot acci-

many internal combustion engines be

dentally cause injury.

 

 

equippedwith a spark arresting screen. If you

D Store unit with the blade cover installed.

operatein a locale wheresuch regulations ex-

D Store in a dry area out of reach of children.

ist, you are legally responsible for maintaining

SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations

the operating condition of these parts. Failure

through prolonged use of gasoline powered

to do so is a violation of the law. For normal

hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve

homeowner use, the muffler and spark arrest-

damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of

ing screen will not require any service. After

people prone to circulation disorders or ab-

50 hours of use, we recommend that your

normal swelling. Prolonged use in cold

muffler be serviced or replaced by an autho-

weatherhas been linked to blood vessel dam-

rized service dealer.

age in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms

 

 

occur such as numbness, pain, loss of

 

 

strength, change in skin color or texture, or

 

 

loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints,

 

 

discontinue the use of this tool and seek

 

 

medical attention. An anti vibration system

 

 

does not guarantee the avoidance of these

 

 

problems. Users who operate power tools on

 

 

a continual and regular basis must monitor

 

 

closely their physical condition and the condi-

 

 

tion of this tool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam-

Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal

aged parts.

 

 

due to carburetor adjustments and testing

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts

done by the manufacturer.

missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723.

ASSEMBLY

It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the

Your hedge trimmer is fully assembled; no as-

empty fuel tank.

 

 

sembly is required.

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Contents 12/1/03 Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’InstructionsOperate Your Unit Safely Know Your UnitPlan Ahead Handle Fuel with CautionAssembly Throttle Trigger ON/OFF Switch Primer BulbKnow Your Hedge Trimmer ChokeStarting Your Engine Important PointsOperating Position Stopping Your EngineStarting a Flooded Engine Inspect and Clean Unit and LabelsClean AIR Filter Starting a Warm EngineTOP Side Blade Carburetor AdjustmentBlade Adjustment Underside of BladeSeasonal Storage Replace Fuel FilterReplace Spark Plug Fuel SystemOther Need Service PARTS?Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Engine