WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions must al- ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and follow all instruc- tions.

This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is responsible for following instructions and warn- ings on unit and in manual. Read entire instruc- tion manual before using unit! Be thoroughly fa- miliar with the controls and the proper use of the unit. Restrict the use of this unit to persons who have read, understand, and will follow the instructions and warnings on the unit and in the manual. Never allow children to operate this unit.

INSTRUCTION

SAFETY INFORMATION

MANUAL

ON THE UNIT

DANGER: Never use blades or flailing devices. This unit is designed for line trimmer use only. Use of any other accessories or at- tachments will increase the risk of injury.

WARNING: Trimmer line throws ob- jects violently. You and others can be blinded/in- jured. Wear eye and leg protection. Keep body parts clear of rotating line.

Eye Protection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hazard Zone

 

 

 

50 ft.

 

 

 

 

Boots

(15 m)

 

 

Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. If approached stop unit im- mediately.

If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgment. If you need assistance, contact your authorized service dealer or call 1-800-554--6723.

OPERATOR SAFETY

SDress properly. Always wear safety glasses or similar eye protection when operating, or performing maintenance, on your unit (safety glasses are available). Eye protection should

be marked Z87.

SAlways wear face or dust mask if operation is dusty.

SAlways wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots, and gloves. Wearing safety leg guards is recommended.

SAlways wear foot protection. Do not go bare- foot or wear sandals. Stay clear of spinning

line.

SSecure hair above shoulder length. Secure or remove loose clothing or clothing with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts.

S Being fully covered also helps protect you from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning line.

SStay Alert. Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, upset or under the influence of al- cohol, drugs, or medication. Watch what you

are doing; use common sense.

SWear hearing protection.

S Never start or run inside a closed room or building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.

SKeep handles free of oil and fuel.

UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY

S Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except carburetor adjustments.

S Look for and replace damaged or loose parts before each use. Look for and repair fuel leaks before use. Keep in good working condition.

S Replace trimmer head parts that are chipped, cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way before using the unit.

S Maintain unit according to recommended pro- cedures. Keep cutting line at proper length.

S Use only 0.080! (2 mm) diameter Weed Eat- erbrand line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc.

S Install required shield properly before using the unit. Use only specified trimmer head; make sure it is properly installed and securely fastened.

S Make sure unit is assembled correctly as shown in this manual.

S Make carburetor adjustments with lower end supported to prevent line from contacting any object.

S Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments.

S Use only recommended Weed Eaterac- cessories and replacement parts.

S Have all maintenance and service not ex- plained in this manual performed by an autho- rized service dealer.

FUEL SAFETY

SMix and pour fuel outdoors.

SKeep away from sparks or flames. S Use a container approved for fuel.

S Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the unit.

S Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up all fuel spills. S Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from

fueling site before starting engine.

S Stop engine and allow to cool before remov- ing fuel cap.

S Always store gasoline in a container ap- proved for flammable liquids.

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Weed Eater 530163364 instruction manual Operator Safety, Unit / Maintenance Safety, Fuel Safety

530163364 specifications

The Weed Eater 530163364 is an innovative and high-performance string trimmer designed to tackle various lawn care tasks with ease and efficiency. This model stands out in its class due to its advanced features, robust construction, and user-friendly design, making it a popular choice for both homeowners and landscaping professionals.

One of the most notable features of the Weed Eater 530163364 is its powerful engine. With a reliable two-stroke engine, this trimmer delivers consistent power to handle thick grass, weeds, and even light brush. The engine is designed for easy starting, reducing the frustration often associated with starting traditional gas-powered outdoor equipment.

In terms of technology, the Weed Eater 530163364 incorporates a bump feed head system that ensures uninterrupted operation. When the string wears down, users can simply tap the trimmer head against the ground to release more line, eliminating the need to stop and manually adjust the cutting line. This feature significantly enhances productivity, allowing you to complete your trimming tasks more efficiently.

Another key characteristic of this trimmer is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just under 10 pounds, the Weed Eater 530163364 is easy to maneuver around gardens, flower beds, and other tricky spots. The adjustable handle provides better ergonomics and comfort, making it easy to operate for extended periods without causing undue strain on the user.

The cutting width of the Weed Eater 530163364 is 17 inches, making it versatile enough to handle small to medium-sized lawns effectively. The dual-line cutting system enables a cleaner cut and quicker trimming while ensuring precision in finishing edges and around obstacles.

Additionally, the Weed Eater 530163364 is designed for durability. The materials used in its construction are chosen for their resistance to impact and weather conditions, ensuring that this machine can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The trimmer also comes with a safety guard to protect the user from debris while operating.

In summary, the Weed Eater 530163364 is a reliable and efficient tool for anyone looking to maintain their lawn or garden. With its powerful engine, innovative bump feed head, lightweight design, and durable construction, it combines performance and ease of use. Whether you are a professional landscaper or a homeowner tackling yard work, this trimmer is an exceptional choice that delivers excellent results.