OPERATION

STARTING A COLD ENGINE:

3.Move the chain brake to the BRAKE position.

NOTE: Set the chain brake by pushing the chain brake lever/hand guard forward (towards the bar) to the brake position. Refer to “Operation – Operating the Chain Brake” later in this manual for additional information.

4.Set the ignition switch to the RUN (I) position.

5.Fully press and release the PRIMER BULB 7 times.

6.Pull CHOKE lever all the way OUT to full position.

7.Engage trigger release.

While squeezing both the trigger release and throttle trigger, push in the throttle lock button. Release the throttle trigger. This latches the trigger for starting.

CHOKE LEVER

FULL CHOKE

HALF CHOKE

RUN POSITION

Fig. 14

TRIGGER

RELEASE

THROTTLE

LOCK

BUTTON

THROTTLE TRIGGER

Fig. 15

STARTER

GRIP

Fig. 16

TRIGGER

RELEASE

THROTTLE TRIGGER

Fig. 17

RUN POSITION

Fig. 18

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Homelite UT74121A manual Starting a Cold Engine

UT74121A specifications

The Homelite UT74121A is a versatile gas-powered string trimmer designed for homeowners and landscapers seeking an efficient tool for maintaining their lawns and gardens. Known for its reliability, the UT74121A combines performance with user-friendly features that make lawn care tasks less daunting.

One of the standout features of the UT74121A is its powerful 26cc 2-cycle engine. This engine provides ample power for cutting through dense grass and weeds, ensuring that tasks are completed quickly and efficiently. The lightweight design of the trimmer, coupled with its ergonomic handle, allows users to maneuver easily, making it ideal for extended use without causing fatigue.

The Homelite UT74121A is equipped with an easy-to-load bump feed spool for quick line replacement. Users can effortlessly advance the cutting line by tapping the trimmer's head on the ground, making it convenient to maintain the desired cutting length without interrupting work. The trimmer uses .095-inch diameter line, which provides durability and resilience against tough conditions.

In terms of design, the UT74121A features a straight shaft that offers increased reach and allows users to access hard-to-reach areas with ease. This design is particularly helpful for trimming along fences, in flower beds, and under low-hanging branches. The adjustable handle height further enhances user comfort, allowing for customization based on individual preferences.

Safety is a primary concern for any outdoor equipment, and the UT74121A incorporates several features to enhance user safety. It comes with a protective shield that prevents debris from being thrown during operation, and the easy-starting system reduces pull effort, making it accessible for users of all skill levels.

The trimmer also adheres to stringent emissions standards, making it an environmentally-friendly option in today's market. With proper maintenance, the UT74121A ensures longevity and sustained performance, making it a valuable addition to any landscaping toolkit.

Overall, the Homelite UT74121A is a powerful and efficient solution for those seeking a reliable string trimmer. Its combination of a robust engine, user-centric design, and safety features makes it suitable for various lawn care tasks, ensuring gardens and lawns remain well-groomed year-round.