KNOW YOUR TRIMMER

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assist Handle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Trimmer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muffler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Head

ON/OFF

 

 

Trigger

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choke Lever

Shield

 

 

 

 

 

Handle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primer Bulb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel Mix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fill Cap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Limiter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade

ON/STOP SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHOKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ON/STOP switch is used to stop engine. To

The CHOKE helps to supply fuel to the engine

stop the engine, push and release the engine

to aid in cold starting. Activate the choke by

ON/STOP switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE

PRIMER BULB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

position. After the engine attempts to start, move

The PRIMER BULB removes air from the car-

the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position.

buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.

Once engine has started, move the choke lever

This allows you to start the engine with fewer

to the OFF CHOKE position.

pulls on the starter rope. Activate the primer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

its original form.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

read and follow the safety rules relating to fuel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

before fueling your unit.

 

 

WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel

IMPORTANT

information in the safety rules before you

Experience indicates that alcohol blended

begin. If you do not understand the safety

fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or

rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Call

methanol) can attract moisture which leads to

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separation and formation of acids during stor-

FUELING ENGINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

age. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of an engine while in storage.

 

 

WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly

To avoid engine problems, empty the fuel sys-

 

 

tem before storage for 30 days or longer.

when refueling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain the gas tank, start the engine and let it

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded

run until the fuel lines and carburetor are

empty. Use fresh fuel next season.

gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be

Never use engine or carburetor cleaner prod-

mixed with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle

ucts in the fuel tank or permanent damage may

air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a

occur. See the STORAGE section for addi-

ratio of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater brand

tional information.

synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gasoline and

HOW TO STOP YOUR UNIT

oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by

mixing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of

S To stop the engine, push and release the

unleaded gasoline. DO NOT USE automotive

 

engine ON/STOP switch. The switch will

oil or boat oil. These oils will cause engine

 

automatically return to the ON position.

damage. When mixing fuel, follow instructions

 

Wait 5 seconds before attempting to restart

printed on container. Once oil is added to

 

unit to allow switch to reset.

gasoline, shake container momentarily to

S

If engine does not stop, move choke to the

assure that the fuel is thoroughly mixed. Always

 

FULL CHOKE position.

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530163444 specifications

The Weed Eater 530163444 is a versatile and efficient tool designed for tackling various lawn care tasks. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this string trimmer is an excellent choice for homeowners and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the Weed Eater 530163444 is its lightweight design, making it easy to maneuver around gardens, flower beds, and tight spaces. Weighing significantly less than many other models, it reduces user fatigue, allowing for extended periods of trimming without discomfort.

The trimmer is powered by a robust 25cc two-cycle engine, delivering ample power to slice through tough weeds and grass with ease. This engine is engineered for efficiency, providing a good balance of power and fuel consumption. Additionally, the trimmer utilizes a reliable pull-start ignition system that ensures consistent performance every time.

Equipped with a .065-inch nylon line, the Weed Eater 530163444 offers a superior cutting experience. The dual-line head allows for quick line advancement, ensuring that users can continue working without frequent interruptions. The bump feed feature makes it even more convenient to release additional line as needed with just a tap against the ground.

In terms of ergonomics, the Weed Eater boasts a comfortable grip and adjustable handle. Users can customize the handle's position for optimal control and reduced strain during operation. The trimmer also features a protective shield that helps keep debris at bay, enhancing safety during use.

Another significant characteristic of the Weed Eater 530163444 is its versatility. It is compatible with a variety of attachments, including edging and tilling tools, allowing users to expand its functionality beyond simple trimming. This adaptability makes it a valuable addition to any toolkit.

Overall, the Weed Eater 530163444 combines lightweight design, powerful engine performance, and user-friendly features to deliver effective lawn care solutions. Whether you're trimming pesky weeds or shaping up your garden, this trimmer is designed to meet the needs of both novice and experienced users alike. Its reliability and efficiency make it a trusted choice for maintaining a neat and tidy outdoor space.
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