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ATTACHMENTLIGHT

CLUTCH LEVER IGNITIONSWITCH

SWITCHPOSITION

LIFT LEVER

PLUNGER

THROTTLE/CHOKE

ATTACHMENT

CONTROL

LIFT LEVER

 

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

 

PARKING

 

BRAKE

FREE WHEEL

MOTION

CONTROL

CONTROL

 

 

LEVER

FIG. 4

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and controling engine speed.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine.

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Weed Eater 179347 owner manual Know Your Tractor

179347 specifications

The Weed Eater 179347 is a versatile tool designed for efficient yard maintenance, catering to both residential and professional users. This string trimmer boasts a powerful engine that provides the reliability needed for tackling tough grass and weeds, making it an essential addition to any landscaping arsenal.

One of the standout features of the Weed Eater 179347 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just over 10 pounds, it allows users to maneuver easily around their lawns, gardens, and other landscape areas without undue fatigue. The balanced build ensures comfortable handling, which is crucial for extended use during large trimming jobs.

The Weed Eater 179347 is equipped with a dependable 2-cycle engine that delivers impressive power and performance. This engine type not only enhances operational strength but also ensures faster cutting speeds, making it easier to handle dense growth. The trimmer uses a Tap 'N Go line release system that allows users to feed more line simply by tapping the trimmer head on the ground, which adds convenience and keeps the workflow steady.

Another key characteristic of the 179347 model is its adjustable handle. Users can customize the handle height and angle to suit their preferences, improving comfort and efficiency while working on various types of terrain. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for those with larger yards or varied landscaping features.

The design also includes a protective shield that keeps debris from flying towards the user, enhancing safety during operation. The trimmer’s durable construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of frequent use while maintaining its effectiveness.

In terms of technology, the Weed Eater 179347 incorporates fuel-efficient technology that minimizes emissions while providing optimal power output. This eco-friendly feature appeals to environmentally conscious users who wish to reduce their carbon footprint while maintaining their lawns.

In summary, the Weed Eater 179347 combines power, comfort, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor spaces effectively. With its lightweight build, powerful engine, adjustable handle, and user-friendly line feed system, this trimmer is designed to meet the demands of both casual users and professional landscapers alike, ensuring beautifully manicured lawns with ease.