Homelite UT10927A Mounting the SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard, Cleaning the AIR Filter, Tighten 3/4 Turn

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MAINTENANCE

TIGHTEN 3/4 OF

A TURN

Fig. 70

MOUNTING THE SAFE-T-TIP® NOSE GUARD

See Figure 70.

1.Mount the SAFE-T-TIP®on the bar nose. See Fig- ure 70.

2.Fit the locking rivet or tab in the recessed hole in the guide bar.

3.Tighten the screw with your finger.

4.From the finger tight position, tighten the screw an additional 3/4 of a turn using a wrench.

CLEANING THE AIR FILTER

Note: Always clean the air filter before making any mixture adjustments of the carburetor.

1.For access to the air filter and carburetor area, loosen the three screws holding the cylinder cover.

2.Activate chain brake.

3.Lift the front of the cylinder cover past chain brake lever.

4.Lift the back of the cylinder cover past the handle.

5.Before removing the air filter from the carburetor, blow or brush as much loose dirt and sawdust from around the carburetor and chamber as possible.

Note: Make sure to pull the choke rod out to keep the carburetor from being contaminated.

6.Remove the screw securing the air filter.

7.Position a flat screw driver between the tabs and twist as shown in the illustration.

8.Lift the air filter off the air filter base.

Choose one of the following cleaning options:

9.To lightly clean, tap the filter against a smooth, flat surface to dislodge most saw dust and dirt particles.

10.For a more thorough cleaning, clean in warm soapy water, rinse, and let dry completely.

Note: An alternate method is to clean the filter with compressed air (always wear eye protection to avoid eye injury).

11.Reinstall the air filter, making sure that the tabs on the air filter are located in channels on the air filter bottom before tightening filter retainer screw.

■Clean the pre-filter every 25 tanks of fuel or sooner, if required. Remove the cylinder cover, starter assembly and the fan housing baffle for access to the pre-filter in the engine housing.

Note: If you use an air hose for drying, blow through both sides of filter.

CAUTION:

Never run the engine without the air filter, serious damage could result.

Make sure the air filter is correctly placed in the air filter cover before reassembly.

CYLINDER COVER

SCREW

SCREWS

Fig. 71

AIR FILTER

AIR FILTER

RETAINING

SCREW

Fig. 72

FAN

HOUSING

BAFFLE

PRE-FILTER

STARTER ASSEMBLY

Fig. 73

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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 Pull PushSymbols Symbol Name ExplanationSpecifications Features ON/OFF SwitchUnderstanding Your Chain SAW Safety Devices OperationHandling the Fuel Safely Kickback PrecautionsFuel and Refueling Mixing the FuelBrake Position Ignition Switch RUN Primer Bulb Adding OILStarting the Engine Starting a Cold Engine Choke Lever Starter Grip Griptrigger Release RUN PositionIgnition Switch Stop Position Stopping the EngineStarting a Warm Engine Proper Cutting Stance Preparing for CuttingProper Grip on Handles Proper Grip Chain LineAdjusting the Carburetor Basic OPERATING/CUTTING ProceduresWork Area Precautions AIR FilterAdjusting Idle Speed Operating the Chain BrakeBrake Position RUN Position Planned Line Fall Felling TreesHazardous Conditions From Planned Line of Fall Path of Safe RetreatProper Procedure for Tree Felling HingeNotch Approx /3 Diameter Trunk Back CUT Hinge Wedge Bucking with a Wedge Removing Buttress RootsBucking Vertical CUT Loose Section Horizontal Kickback WedgeUnderbucking Bucking Logs Under StressOverbucking LOG Supported AT ONE END Finishing CUTSecond CUT Load Limbing and PruningCutting Springpoles Finishing CUT SpringpoleMaintenance Assembling the BAR and ChainCutters Chain Tensioning Screw Adjusting the Chain Tension Chain MaintenanceFlats on Drive Links Sharpening the Cutters Check for Wear or Damage Left Hand Cutters Right Hand Side Plate Angle Maintaining Depth Gauge ClearanceTOP Plate Filing Angle TOP Plate Filing Angle Correct Less Than 30MOREMaintaining the SAFE-T-TIPNOSE Guard Restore Original Shape by Rounding FrontMaintaining the Guide BAR Lubricating HoleCleaning the AIR Filter Mounting the SAFE-T-TIP Nose GuardTighten 3/4 Turn Checking the Fuel Filter Cleaning the Starter UnitCleaning the Engine Replacing the Spark PlugChain Brake Cleaning the Spark Arresting MufflerChain Catcher Brake Band Clean the Chain Brake Storing the Chain SAW 1 Month or LongerTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionBAR and Chain Combinations Troubleshooting Warranty Limited Warranty StatementHomelite Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

UT10927A specifications

The Homelite UT10927A is a robust and efficient cordless string trimmer designed to meet the needs of homeowners and landscaping professionals. This powerful trimmer is known for its user-friendly features, impressive battery life, and innovative technology that enhances its performance in various outdoor tasks.

One of the standout features of the Homelite UT10927A is its lightweight design, making it easy to maneuver and operate for extended periods without causing fatigue. Weighing in at just under 10 pounds, the trimmer allows users to navigate tight corners and hard-to-reach areas with ease. This portability is complemented by its ergonomic handle, which provides a comfortable grip and reduces strain on the hands and arms during longer gardening sessions.

The UT10927A is equipped with a high-performance 2Ah lithium-ion battery, which ensures consistent power and runtime. With an impressive cutting width of 12 inches, this trimmer efficiently handles thick grass and weeds, allowing for a cleaner and more precise cut. The battery technology not only delivers strong power but also charges quickly, making it convenient for users who require frequent use without lengthy downtime.

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In summary, the Homelite UT10927A is a versatile and user-friendly cordless string trimmer aimed at providing efficiency and power in outdoor maintenance tasks. Its lightweight design, long-lasting battery, automatic feed system, and dual-line capability make it an excellent choice for both novice gardeners and seasoned professionals looking to keep their lawns in pristine condition.
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