HOW to Stop Your Unit, Operating Position

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Gasoline must be mixed with a good quality 2--cycle air--cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater brand oil is recommended. (A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline). When mixing fuel follow the instructions printed on the container. Always read and follow the safety rules under

FUEL SAFETY.

HOW TO STOP YOUR UNIT

To stop the engine, push and release the engine STOP switch. The switch will automatically return to the ON position. Wait 5 seconds before attempting to restart unit to allow switch to reset.

HOW TO START YOUR UNIT

Starting Position

S If engine does not start in 5 pulls, follow instructions in STARTING A COLD ENGINE.

OPERATING POSITION

ALWAYS WEAR:

Eye Protection

Long Pants

Heavy Shoes

Cut from your right to your left.

ADVANCING THE CUTTING LINE

Advance line by tapping the bottom of the cutting head lightly on the ground while engine is running at full speed. A metal blade attached to the shield will cut the line to the proper length.

REPLACING THE LINE

Choke lever

Trigger Primer Bulb

Muffler

S Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap button.

SClean entire surface of hub and spool.

SReplace with a pre-wound spool, or cut two lengths of 12-1/2feet of 0.080” (2 mm) diameter Weed Eaterr brand line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which can break off and become a dangerous missile.

WARNING: The trimmer head will turn while starting the engine. Avoid any contact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause serious burns.

STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of fuel)

SSet unit on a flat surface.

SSlowly press the primer bulb 6 times.

S Move choke lever to FULL CHOKE position.

S Squeeze the throttle trigger fully and hold through all remaining steps.

SPull starter rope handle sharply 6 times. S Move choke lever to HALF CHOKE

position.

S Pull starter rope handle no more than 6 pulls, until engine runs.

S Allow engine to run 10 seconds, then move choke lever to OFF CHOKE position.

STARTING A WARM ENGINE

SMove choke lever to OFF CHOKE position. S Pull starter rope handle until engine runs.

SInsert ends of the line about 1/2 inch (1 cm) into the small holes on the inside of the spool.

Spool

Small

Holes

Line exit holes					Line in Notch

Line in Notch

Hub

S Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the spool. Wind in the direction of the arrows found on the spool.

530088826 specifications

The Weed Eater 530088826 is a powerful and reliable string trimmer designed for homeowners and landscaping professionals alike. It has garnered attention for its robust performance, ease of use, and innovative features that make yard maintenance a breeze.

At the heart of the Weed Eater 530088826 is its potent engine, which delivers consistent power and efficiency. This model typically features a 25cc 2-stroke engine, providing ample power for tackling tough grass, weeds, and brush. The two-stroke design means that users will experience higher torque levels than a standard four-stroke engine, allowing for smoother operation and reduced vibrations during use. The result is a trimmer that can handle even the most challenging landscaping tasks without skipping a beat.

One of the standout features of the 530088826 is its bump feed mechanism. This intuitive system allows users to easily release more line with a simple bump of the trimmer head on the ground. Gone are the days of fumbling with manual line advancement; this convenience lets you keep your attention on the job at hand, ensuring that your trimming tasks are completed in a timely manner.

The Weed Eater 530088826 is also designed with user comfort in mind. Its lightweight and ergonomic construction minimizes user fatigue during long periods of use. The trimmer typically features a straight shaft design that provides efficient cutting reach into tight spaces and around obstacles like flower beds and fences. An adjustable handle allows for tailored grip positioning, granting better control and maneuverability throughout your trimming session.

Another impressive characteristic is its fuel efficiency. The 530088826 is engineered to provide maximum performance while consuming less fuel, making it an eco-friendly choice for environmentally conscious gardeners. Its design also includes a protective shield to minimize debris kickback, ensuring safety while working in various yard conditions.

In summary, the Weed Eater 530088826 is a reliable tool that merges power with user-friendly features. Its durable construction, efficient engine, bump feed technology, and ergonomic design make it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn and garden areas effectively. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a weekend warrior, the Weed Eater 530088826 is equipped to handle the demands of yard work with ease and efficiency.