TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

2

General Safety Rules

3-4

Specific Safety Rules

5-6

Symbols

7-8

Specifications

8

Features

9

Operation

10-24

Maintenance

25-35

Bar and Chain Combination

36

Troubleshooting

36-37

Warranty

38

Safety Directive

38

 

INTRODUCTION

IMPORTANT

Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician.When servicing use only identical Homelite replacement parts.

For safe operation, read and understand all instructions before using the chainsaw. Follow all safety instructions. Failure to follow all safety instructions listed below may result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Carefully read through this entire operator’s manual before using your new saw. Pay close attention to the Safety Rules and all Safety Alert Symbols including Danger, Warning and Caution. These safety rules are for your safety and to prevent possible serious injury. If you use your saw properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.

Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Your safety is involved.

WARNING:

The operation of any tool may result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over glasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always wear eye protection.

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Homelite UT74121A manual Introduction, Table of Contents

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.