Homelite UT34010 manual Charger Safety

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

■Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. The cell may explode. Batteries should be recycled, consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.

■When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like: paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery pack terminals together may cause sparks, burns, or a fire.

CHARGER SAFETY

■Save these instructions. This manual contains important Rules for Safe Operation and operating instructions for charger.

■Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery charger, and product using battery charger.

■To reduce risk of injury, charge only nickel-cad- mium type rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may burst, causing personal injury and damage.

■Do not expose charger to wet or damp conditions.

■Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

■To reduce risk of damage to charger body and cord, pull by charger plug rather than cord when disconnecting charger.

■Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.

■An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure:

a.That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger.

b.That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and

c.That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of charger as specified below:

Cord Length (Feet)

25'

50'

100'

Cord Size (AWG)

16

16

16

NOTE: AWG = American Wire Gage

■Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or plug. If damaged, have replaced immediately by a qualified serviceman.

■Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified serviceman.

■Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.

■To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug the charger from outlet before attempting any mainte- nance or cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.

■Disconnect charger from power supply when not in use.

■Risk of electric shock. Do not touch uninsulated portion of output connector or uninsulated battery terminal.

■Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this unit. If you loan someone this unit, loan them these instructions also.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Contents Operators Manual Introduction Table of ContentsRead ALL Instructions Basic Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsSafety Apparel See Figures 1 KickbackPull Push CUTTING/WORK AreaBattery Safety Understanding Your Chain SAW Safety DevicesCharger Safety Symbol Name Explanation SymbolsSymbol Meaning Applications SpecificationsFeatures UnpackingHEX KEY Rear Handle BAR SAFE-T-TIP Chain Battery Pack Hand GuardScabbard Trigger Lock ButtonFront Handle Guard Glossary of TermsOperation Battery Pack and ChargerLatches To Install Battery PackTo Remove Battery Pack Chain OIL SystemStopping the Chain SAW Starting and Stopping the Chain SAWPreparation for Cutting Starting the Chain SAWProper Grip Improper Chain Line Tree Felling Basic Cutting ProcedureWork Area Precautions Proper Cutting StanceRetreat Zone Planned Line of Fall Safe Retreat ZoneNotch Approx /3 Diameter Trunk Back CUT See Figures 18 through BuckingSee Figures 15 Notch Back CUT Hinge WedgeLoad Finishing CUT 1ST CUT Bucking Logs Under StressLOG Supported AT ONE END LOG Supported AT Both EndsUnderbucking Types of Cutting UsedLimbing OverbuckingSpringpole Springpoles PruningLoad Second CUT First CUT 1/3 Diameter Finishing CUT Cover MaintenanceAssembling BAR and Chain SprocketChain Tensioning Screw See Figures 30 Chain TensionHOW to Sharpen the Cutters Chain MaintenanceDepth Gauge Clearance TOP Plate Filing AngleLeft Hand Cutters Side Plate AngleReversing the Guide BAR Guide BAR MaintenanceSee Figures 41, 42, Mounting Screw Locking Rivet SAFE-T-TIP Tighten 3/4 A Turn SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard MAINTE- NanceMounting SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard See Figures 42Batteries Disposal of the Exhausted BatteryBattery Pack Preparation for Recycling Transporting and StoringBAR and Chain Combinations TroubleshootingRecommended BAR and Chain Combinations Limited Warranty Statement WarrantyPage HOW to Order Repair Parts Service Model NO. and Serial noModel Number UT34010 Serial Number

UT34010 specifications

The Homelite UT34010 is a versatile and efficient string trimmer designed for homeowners and landscapers alike. Renowned for its lightweight construction and user-friendly features, this trimmer simplifies yard maintenance tasks, making it an ideal choice for those looking to maintain pristine lawns and gardens.

One of the standout features of the Homelite UT34010 is its powerful 34cc two-stroke gas engine. This engine is designed to deliver robust performance, ensuring that users can tackle even the toughest jobs with ease. The power generated by the engine allows for efficient cutting, helping to streamline the trimming process and reduce the time spent on yard work.

Another key characteristic of the UT34010 is its 18-inch cutting swath. This ample cutting width enables users to cover large areas quickly, making it an effective tool for trimming around fences, trees, and flower beds. The trimmer is equipped with a bump-feed head, which allows for easy line advancement; simply tap the head on the ground, and new line is fed out, ensuring uninterrupted work without tedious manual adjustments.

The design of the Homelite UT34010 also emphasizes comfort and ease of use. It includes a padded handle, reducing strain on the user's hands during prolonged use. Additionally, the unit features an adjustable shoulder strap that aids in weight distribution, making it less taxing on the back and arms. This ergonomic design allows for extended periods of operation without discomfort.

In terms of technology, the UT34010 incorporates a fuel-efficient engine that adheres to modern emission standards, making it a more environmentally friendly choice compared to older models. This focus on efficiency ensures that users can complete their trimming tasks while minimizing their carbon footprint.

The durability of the UT34010 is another important aspect, as it is built with robust materials that can withstand the rigors of regular use. The trimmer's construction ensures longevity, so it can be a reliable tool in any homeowner's landscaping arsenal.

Overall, the Homelite UT34010 string trimmer combines power, efficiency, and comfort in a package designed for ease of use. Whether for occasional yard touch-ups or regular maintenance, this trimmer stands out as a solid investment for anyone seeking a dependable and effective landscaping tool.
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