For normal homeowner use, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not require any ser- vice.

After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your autho- rized service dealer.

ASSEMBLY

WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723.

It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.

Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.

ADJUSTING THE ASSIST HANDLE

1.Loosen wing nut on handle.

2.Pivot the handle to a comfortable position; retighten wing nut.

Wing Nut

Groove

ATTACHING SHIELD

WARNING: The shield must be prop- erly installed. The shield provides partial protec- tion from the risk of thrown objects to the opera- tor and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length. The line limiter blade (on underside of shield) is sharp and can cut you.

For proper orientation of shield, see KNOW YOUR TRIMMER illustration in OPERATION section.

1.Remove wing nut from shield.

2.Insert bracket into slot as shown.

3.Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in bracket.

4.Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.

PIVOT Shield

Slot

 

Bracket

Line Limiter

 

Blade

 

 

Wing

 

Nut

OPERATION

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.

 

Shaft

Assist Handle

 

Muffler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edge

 

 

 

 

Guide

 

Spark Plug

 

 

 

Shield

 

Primer Bulb

Throttle Trigger

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

Fuel Mix Fill Cap

 

 

 

 

Trimmer

 

 

 

 

Head

Line Limiter

 

Choke Lever

 

Blade

 

Starter Handle

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Weed Eater 545186833 Assembly, Operation, Adjusting the Assist Handle, Attaching Shield, Know Your Trimmer

545186833 specifications

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