MAINTENANCE

REPLACING AND CLEANING AIR FILTER

See Figures 20 and 21.

For proper performance and long life, keep air filter clean.

1. Remove the air filter cover by pushing down on the latch with your thumb while gently pulling on the cover.

2. Remove the filter, clean it in warm soapy water. Rinse and let dry completely. For best performance, replace annually.

3. Install the filter, align tabs, push in, and make sure the latch snaps and latches into place.

FUEL CAP

WARNING:

A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be replaced immediately.

The fuel cap contains a non-serviceable filter and a check valve. A clogged fuel filter will cause poor engine perfor- mance. If performance improves when the fuel cap is loosened, check valve may be faulty or filter clogged. Replace fuel cap if required.

SPARK PLUG

This engine uses a NSK # BPMR7A spark plug with

.025 in. (0.63 mm) electrode gap. Use an exact replace- ment and replace annually, or more frequently if necessary.

STORING THE TRIMMER (1 MONTH OR

LONGER)

1.Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for gasoline. Run engine until it stops.

2. Clean all foreign material from the trimmer. Store it in a well-ventilated place that is inaccessible to children. Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.

3. Abide by all Federal and local regulations for the safe storage and handling of gasoline. Excess fuel should be used up in other 2-cycle engine powered equipment.

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LATCH

PULL COVER

TO OPEN

3 2 1

STOP

Fig. 20

FILTER

3

2

1

STOP

AIR FILTER

COVER

ST

O

P

1 2 3

Fig. 21

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Homelite UT20763 manual Replacing and Cleaning AIR Filter, Fuel CAP, Spark Plug, Storing the Trimmer 1 Month or Longer
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UT20763 specifications

The Homelite UT20763 is a versatile and efficient electric pole saw that caters to homeowners and landscaping enthusiasts alike. With its focus on practicality and convenience, this tool is designed to make tree trimming and pruning tasks manageable and safe. The UT20763 features a powerful 8 Amp motor that provides ample cutting strength, allowing users to tackle branches up to 7 inches in diameter with ease.

One of the standout characteristics of the Homelite UT20763 is its lightweight design, weighing in at just around 8 pounds. This makes it easy to maneuver, especially when working at height or in awkward positions. The pole extends up to 8 feet, offering a reach of up to 15 feet when combined with the user's height, making it suitable for trimming tall trees without the need for ladders or cumbersome lifts.

The saw is equipped with a 10-inch bar and chain, which not only enhances cutting efficiency but also contributes to cleaner cuts, ensuring that the health of the tree is maintained. The automatic oiling system ensures that the bar and chain are well-lubricated during operation, minimizing wear and extending the life of the tool. Additionally, the translucent oil reservoir allows users to easily monitor oil levels, making maintenance simpler.

Safety is a key design feature of the UT20763. It comes with a protective guard that shields users from debris while in operation. The trigger switch is designed for easy operation and is accompanied by a safety lockout feature to prevent accidental starts, enhancing overall safety during use.

The Homelite UT20763 is part of a growing trend towards electric gardening tools, which are known for their eco-friendliness and reduced noise levels compared to gas-powered models. This pole saw emits zero emissions, making it an environmentally responsible option for those looking to maintain their lawns and gardens.

In summary, the Homelite UT20763 is a reliable electric pole saw ideal for homeowners seeking an efficient and user-friendly tool for tree maintenance. Its combination of a powerful motor, lightweight design, extendable reach, effective cutting capabilities, and emphasis on safety makes it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking to keep their yards in pristine condition. Whether you have small branches or larger limbs to trim, the UT20763 is built to simplify the task while promoting a greener approach to gardening and landscaping.
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