Homelite UT10942D manual Symbols, Symbol Name Explanation

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SYMBOLS

Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

 

SYMBOL

NAME

EXPLANATION

 

 

 

Safety Alert Symbol

Indicates danger, warning or caution. It means

 

 

 

attention!!! Your safety is involved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your manual contains special messages to bring

 

 

 

 

attention to potential safety concerns, machine damage

 

 

 

Read Your Operator’s Manual

as well as helpful operating and servicing information.

 

 

 

 

Please read all the information carefully to avoid injury

 

 

 

 

and machine damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eye, Hearing, and Head Protection

Wear eye, hearing, and head protection when operating

 

 

 

this equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFE-T-TIP®Nose Guard

The SAFE-T-TIP®nose guard on the guide bar helps

 

 

 

prevent kickback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Smoking

No smoking, sparks, or open flame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prohibited Symbol

Diagonal line across a symbol means this is prohibited

 

 

 

or should be avoided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operate with Two Hands

Hold and operate the saw properly with both hands.

 

 

 

One Handed

Do not operate the saw using only one hand.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carbon Monoxide

Engines produce carbon monoxide which is an odorless,

 

 

deadly poison. Do not operate in an enclosed area.

 

 

 

Kickback

Danger – beware of kickback.

Bar Nose Contact

Avoid bar nose contact.

Gloves

Wear non-slip gloves.

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Contents Operators Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL InstructionsSafety Apparel Specific Safety RulesGeneral Precautions Refueling do not SmokeKickback Maintenance PrecautionsPush and Pull See FigureSymbols Symbol Name ExplanationSpecifications UT10946DFeatures Chain Brake Understanding Your Chain SAW Safety DevicesOperation See Figures 4See Figures 6 Kickback PrecautionsFuel and Refueling Handling the Fuel SafelySee Figures 9 Adding OILOperating the Chain Brake See Figures 10, 11See Figures 13 through Starter Grip Ignition Switch RUN PositionStarting the Engine RUN Position Primer Bulb Choke LeverTrigger Release Throttle Trigger Ignition Switch Stop Position Brake PositionStopping the Engine See Figures 20See Preparing for CuttingProper Grip on Handles Proper Grip Chain LineAdjusting the Carburetor Basic OPERATING/CUTTING ProceduresWork Area Precautions See Figures 26Adjusting Idle Speed Felling TreesProper Procedure for Tree Felling See Figures 30, 31, 32,Hinge Back CUT Wedge Bucking with a Wedge Removing Buttress RootsBucking Vertical CUT Loose Section Horizontal Kickback WedgeBucking Logs Under Stress LOG Supported AT ONE END Finishing CUTLimbing and Pruning Cutting SpringpolesMaintenance Assembling the BAR and ChainSee Figures 41 through Guide BAR Plate Chain Drive Links BAR Groove BAR Studs Adjusting PINCutters SprocketChain Tensioning Screw See Figures 52, 53, Adjusting the Chain TensionChain Maintenance Flats on Drive LinksSharpening the Cutters See Figures 57, 58, 59, 60,Left Hand Cutters Right Hand Side Plate Angle Maintaining Depth Gauge ClearanceTOP Plate Filing Angle See , 65,Maintaining the Guide BAR Maintaining the SAFE-T-TIPNOSE GuardSee Figures 68 Tighten 3/4 Turn Cleaning the AIR FilterMounting the SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard See Figures 70, 71,Checking the Fuel Filter Cleaning the Starter UnitCleaning the Engine Replacing the Spark PlugStoring the Chain SAW 1 Month or Longer Cleaning the Spark Arresting MufflerChain Catcher Clutch Cover Brake Band Clean the Chain Brake Spark Arrestor Screen Nuts MufflerTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionBAR and Chain Combinations Troubleshooting Warranty Limited Warranty StatementHomelite Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

UT10942D specifications

The Homelite UT10942D is a powerful and versatile string trimmer designed for both residential and commercial landscaping needs. With its lightweight construction and user-friendly features, it provides an ideal solution for maintaining a pristine garden or lawn. One of the standout qualities of the UT10942D is its robust 25cc, 2-cycle engine that delivers ample power while remaining efficient. This engine enables users to tackle thick weeds and overgrown grass with ease.

One of the primary features of the UT10942D is its easy-start technology, which significantly reduces the effort needed to fire up the machine. This function is especially valuable for those who may struggle with traditional starting methods, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free user experience. The bike handle configuration enhances control and maneuverability, allowing users to navigate various terrains effortlessly.

Equipped with a dual-line feeding system, the trimmer allows for faster cutting, helping users to complete their tasks in less time. The 18-inch cutting swath provides an extensive coverage area, making it well-suited for both small and large properties. Additionally, the bump feed mechanism simplifies line advancement, enabling users to focus on their work without interruptions.

The Homelite UT10942D also boasts a durable construction, designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Its heavy-duty parts are built to last while still being lightweight, reducing fatigue during extended sessions. Furthermore, the inclusion of an adjustable cutting head enhances versatility, allowing users to switch between trimming and edging functions easily.

For added convenience, the trimmer comes with an anti-vibration feature that decreases hand fatigue, making it comfortable to operate for prolonged periods. Safety features, including a guard to protect the user from debris and a secure grip handle, are also part of the design, ensuring a safer cutting experience.

In summary, the Homelite UT10942D is a reliable and efficient string trimmer that combines power and ease of use. Its innovative technologies and thoughtful features make it a popular choice among homeowners and professionals alike, providing a truly effective tool for lawn care and maintenance. Whether for maintaining a small garden or taking care of larger landscapes, the UT10942D is equipped to handle the challenge, delivering precise results every time.
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