Homelite UT08542, UT08042 manual Service

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SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

SYMBOL SIGNAL

MEANING

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION: (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property damage.

SERVICE

Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERfor repair. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator’s manual. Save this operator’s manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing others who may use this product.

WARNING:

The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles, safety glasses with side shields, or a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Features Product SpecificationsCruise Control / Throttle Lock Know Your BlowerBlower Tube and Nozzle High Velocity NozzleAssembly UnpackingPacking List See Figure Installing the Vacuum BAGAssembling the Blower Tubes See Figures 4Installing the Vacuum Tubes See Figures 6Premium Exact MIX Filling the Tank OperationMixing the Fuel To MIX the FuelStarting and Stopping Operating the BlowerSee Figures 10 Cruise Control Throttle Lock Vacuum OperationTo Engage the Cruise Control Operation Replacing and Cleaning the AIR Filter MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance LubricationAccessories Troubleshooting Idle Speed Adjustment ScrewSpeed. See Figure Warranty Limited Warranty StatementMANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage Carburetor Assy Emissions Maintenance Schedule and Warranted Parts ListAIR Filter Assy Fuel Tank AssyService Repair Parts California Proposition

UT08042, UT08542 specifications

The Homelite UT08542 and UT08042 are powerful outdoor tools designed to streamline yard work and improve efficiency for homeowners and landscaping professionals alike. Both of these models stand out in the market due to their innovative features, reliable performance, and user-friendly design.

The Homelite UT08542 is a string trimmer that boasts a robust 25cc, 2-cycle engine, delivering significant power for tackling tough grass and weeds while maintaining a lightweight and portable frame. This model features a curved shaft design, which provides enhanced maneuverability and ease of use in tight spaces. Its dual-line cutting system allows for more effective trimming and edging, ensuring clean and precise results on various landscapes.

One of the key technologies in the UT08542 is its easy-load trimmer head, which simplifies the process of reloading the cutting line. Users can quickly and effortlessly add new line without the hassle of disassembling the head, allowing for increased productivity during yard work. Additionally, the vibration-reduction technology incorporated in the design helps minimize operator fatigue, making it suitable for extended use.

On the other hand, the Homelite UT08042 is a versatile hedge trimmer that features a robust 24-inch dual-action cutting blade. This model is equipped with a powerful 18V lithium-ion battery, providing the freedom of cordless operation while ensuring runtime efficiency and quick charging capabilities. The UT08042 is designed with user comfort in mind, featuring an ergonomic grip that helps reduce pressure on the hands and arms during operation.

This hedge trimmer excels in precision cutting, thanks to its laser-cut blades that deliver a clean and smooth cut. The dual-action mechanism reduces vibration and enhances cutting performance, making it ideal for both small hedges and larger shrubs. Furthermore, the integrated safety switch ensures that users can operate the tool confidently without worrying about accidental starts.

Both the Homelite UT08542 and UT08042 prioritize user convenience and efficiency, making them excellent choices for individuals looking to maintain their outdoor spaces. With a combination of powerful engines, innovative technologies, and ergonomic designs, these tools represent a solid investment for anyone serious about yard maintenance. Whether it's trimming edges or shaping hedges, Homelite offers users the reliability and performance necessary to achieve professional results in their landscaping projects.
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