Poulan RTE113, RTE114 User Replaceable Service Parts, Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy

USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS

REPLACEMENT PART	PART NUMBER
Spool with 0.065! Trimmer Line	952701663
Assist Handle	530403805
Bolt Carriage, 1/4-20	530403886
Wing Nut	530016152
Shield Assembly (RTE113)	530403915
Shield Assembly (RTE114)	530403914
Edge Guide (RTE113)	530403845
Edge Guide (RTE114)	530403824

WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use.

S Stop the unit and disconnect the power source when not in use.

SCarry the unit with motor stopped.

SStore the unit so the line limiter blade can- not cause injury.

S Store unit and extension cord indoors in a high, dry place out of the reach of children. Store unit unplugged.

SStore unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci- dentally cause injury.

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source before per- forming all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require unit to be operating.

TROUBLE	CAUSE		REMEDY
Trimmer head	1.	Crowding trimmer line	1.	Allow tip of line to do the cutting.
stops under a		against material being
load or does not		cut.	2.	Contact your authorized service dealer.
turn when switch	2.	Electrical failure.
is pressed.	3.	Thrown circuit breaker.	3.	Check breaker box.
	4.	Debris stopping head.	4.	Remove debris.
Line does not	1.	Line improperly routed	1.	Check line routing.
advance or		in head.
breaks while	2.	Line improperly	2.	Rewind line tightly and evenly.
cutting.		wound into spool.	3.	Use only 0.065 in. (1.65 mm) dia. line.
	3.	Incorrect line size
	4.	Not enough line	4.	Remove cover and pull 4 in.
		outside of head.		(10 cm) of line out of head.
	5.	Dirt buildup on unit.	5.	Clean unit.
Line welds onto	1.	Line size is incorrect.	1. Use only 0.065 in. (1.65 mm) dia. line.
spool.	2.	Incorrect spool.	2. Replace with correct spool.
	3.	Line is being crowded	3. Cut with tip of line fully extended.
		against material being
		cut.
Line releases	1.	Line improperly	1. Check line routing.
continuously.		routed in head.
	2.	Spool damaged.	2. Replace spool.
Line usage is	1.	Line improperly routed	1. Check line routing.
excessive.		in head.
	2.	Line size is incorrect.	2. Replace spool.
	3.	Crowding line against	3. Cut with tip of line fully extended.
		material being cut.	4. Replace spool.
	4.	Spool worn or damaged.
Line pulls back	1. Too little line outside		1. Remove cover and pull 4 inches
into head.		of head.		(10 cm) of line outside of head.
	2. Line size incorrect.		2. Use only 0.065 in. (1.65 mm) dia. line.

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