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- er∀ brand 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 Eater∀ ac- 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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530163512, FL25 specifications

The Weed Eater 530163512 FL25 is a versatile and robust string trimmer designed for both casual gardeners and experienced landscapers. This model is well-regarded for its blend of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features that make yard maintenance a breeze.

One of the standout features of the FL25 is its 25cc, 2-cycle engine. This engine is engineered to deliver sufficient power for tackling tough weeds and grass while maintaining a compact size. The powerful motor not only aids in efficient trimming but also ensures that users can handle larger areas with less effort. The engine is designed for easy starting, reducing the frustration often associated with small engine equipment.

The FL25 boasts a dual-line trimmer head, which allows for a wider cutting path compared to single-line models. This feature enhances productivity by trimming more grass in a single pass. The trimmer head is also equipped with an automatic bump feed system, enabling users to advance the line without stopping the engine. This convenience means less downtime and a smoother trimming experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Weed Eater 530163512 is its lightweight construction. Weighing in at just under 10 pounds, it is designed for ease of maneuverability without sacrificing durability. The comfortable, cushioned grip handle helps reduce vibration, allowing for extended use without causing hand fatigue.

The FL25 is engineered with a split shaft design, which allows for easy storage and transport. This feature also enables users to attach various accessories, making this trimmer a versatile tool in any gardener's arsenal.

In terms of technologies, the Weed Eater FL25 incorporates a low-emission engine, which contributes to a cleaner environment by minimizing harmful exhaust output. This aligns with modern standards for environmental responsibility and user health.

Overall, the Weed Eater 530163512 FL25 stands out as a reliable, efficient, and convenient string trimmer. Its combination of a powerful engine, dual-line capability, and ergonomic design makes it a top choice for anyone looking to maintain a well-kept yard. Whether tackling overgrown grasses or edging along pathways, the FL25 is engineered to deliver excellent results every time.
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