Homelite UT70129, F3055 manual Starting and Stopping, See Figures 14, To Start a Cold Engine

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OPERATION

STARTING AND STOPPING

See Figures 14 and 15.

NOTE: The unit is equipped with an automatic choke feature. The starting instructions for this feature are different from units with a manual choke. Be sure to read and follow the starting instructions below.

WARNING:

Never start or run the engine inside a closed or poorly ventilated area; breathing exhaust fumes can kill.

TO START A COLD ENGINE:

1.Lay trimmer on a flat, bare surface.

2.Push primer bulb 8 to 10 times.

NOTE: Do not squeeze the throttle trigger before engine starts. Squeezing the throttle trigger at this time will prevent the unit from starting.

3.Move the lever to the “COLD START” position. See Figure 15.

4.Pull the starter rope until engine runs.

5.Allow the engine to warm up for 4-10 seconds.

6.Depress the interlock then squeeze and release the throttle trigger. This allows the choke to automatically set to the “WARM START” position. Your unit is now ready for use.

NOTE: The lever will automatically set to the “WARM START” position after the throttle trigger is squeezed for the first time.

TO START A WARM ENGINE:

1.Lay trimmer on a flat, bare surface.

2.Choke lever should already be in the “WARM START” position. If not, squeeze and release throttle trigger. Pull the starter rope until unit runs.

TO STOP THE ENGINE:

To stop the engine, depress the switch to the “O” position.

INTERLOCK

IGNITION SWITCH

I = ON TO RUN

O = OFF TO STOP

THROTTLE

TRIGGER

Fig. 14

PRIMER BULB

WARM START

POSITION

COLD START

POSITION

LEVER

Fig. 15

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents SafetySpecific Safety Rules for Trimmer USE Specific Safety Rules for Brushcutter and Blade USESymbols Symbol Name ExplanationTechnical Data 12.5Instructions FeaturesUnpacking Packing List for OWNER’S KITSee Figure AssemblyHandle Throttle Trigger TOP Clamp Handlebar BottomAttaching the Shoulder Strap Silencer Guard AssemblyBent END Silencer Guard Opening in Rear Housing Grass Deflector and Blade Guard USEGrass Deflector Drive Connector Spool RetainerBlade Guard Converting from Trimmer to BrushcutterConverting from Brushcutter to Trimmer Installing the BladeInstalling the String Head Removing the BladeOperating the Trimmer OperationFuel and Refuelling Grass Deflector Line Trimming CUT- OFF Blade Advancing the StringCutting Tips Cutting Technique Blade Operating the BrushcutterTRI-ARC Blade To Start a Cold Engine Starting and StoppingSee Figures 14 To Start a Warm EngineNEW PRE-WOUND Spool MaintenanceSpool Replacement EZ Line TAP Advance System See Figures 16Blade Protector Spark Arrester Cleaning the Exhaust Port and SilencerReplacing and Cleaning AIR Filter See Figures 23Sparking Plug Fuel CAPStorage 1 Month or Longer Troubleshooting Dealer. See FigureIdle Speed Screw Needle Guarantee Statement Rtsa / Rtuk / RTG GuaranteeSafety Directive EC Declaration of ConformityRyobi Technologies GmbH

F3055, UT70129 specifications

The Homelite UT70129, also known as the F3055, is an innovative and versatile gas-powered string trimmer designed to meet the demands of homeowners and professionals alike. With its blend of power, convenience, and ergonomic design, this tool has become a favorite for those looking to maintain their lawns or gardens effortlessly and efficiently.

One of the standout features of the UT70129 is its powerful 30cc 2-cycle engine, which provides the necessary torque for cutting through tough vegetation. This robust engine strikes a balance between performance and weight, allowing users to maneuver the trimmer easily while still delivering a high level of cutting efficiency. The trimmer can effortlessly tackle weeds, grass, and overgrown foliage with precision.

The F3055 incorporates a lightweight design that enhances user comfort, especially during extended use. Weighing in at just over 10 pounds, the trimmer minimizes fatigue, enabling longer working sessions. It also features an adjustable handle that can be customized to suit the user’s height and preference, promoting a more ergonomic grip and reducing strain on the wrists and arms.

One of the key technologies integrated into the Homelite UT70129 is its automatic line advancement system. This feature eliminates the hassle of manually adjusting the trimmer line, allowing for seamless operation. Users can focus more on their trimming tasks without worrying about line tangles or interruptions. The 18-inch cutting swath is robust enough to cover a large area while maintaining precision, making it ideal for trimming around flowerbeds, fences, and trees.

Durability is another characteristic of the UT70129. The trimmer is constructed from high-quality materials that withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Additionally, the translucent fuel tank allows users to easily monitor fuel levels, enabling them to refuel without interruption.

The Homelite F3055 is also designed for easy maintenance. The inline fuel filter is simple to access, promoting maintenance efficiency while prolonging engine life. Furthermore, the trimmer is equipped with a quick-attach system for accessories, enhancing versatility.

Overall, the Homelite UT70129, or F3055, stands out as a reliable, powerful, and user-friendly option for anyone in need of a gas-powered string trimmer. Its combination of performance, comfort, and durability makes it an essential tool for achieving a well-manicured lawn or garden. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a homeowner tackling routine maintenance, this trimmer is engineered to deliver satisfying results.
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