CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MUFFLER

Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.

SPARK PLUGS

Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual.

IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 14)

The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required.

•With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sec- tions.

•Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor.

•Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned.

•Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.

CLAMP

CLAMP

FUEL

FILTER

FIG. 14

CLEANING

•Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.

•Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil, etc.

•Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.

We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your tractor unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in engine can result in a shortened engine life.

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WE16542E specifications

The Weed Eater WE16542E is a versatile and powerful string trimmer designed to tackle a range of landscaping tasks with ease. Boasting a robust 16-inch cutting width, this trimmer is ideal for homeowners and gardeners who need a reliable tool for maintaining their lawns and gardens. The WE16542E stands out in the crowded market of outdoor power equipment due to its combination of features, durability, and user-friendly design.

One of the key characteristics of the WE16542E is its lightweight construction. Weighing in at just under 10 pounds, this trimmer minimizes fatigue during extended use, allowing users to maneuver effortlessly around their yards. Its ergonomic handle is designed for comfort, providing a secure grip and reducing strain on the hands and wrists, an essential feature for those who spend long hours working on their property.

The WE16542E is powered by a robust 42cc 2-cycle engine. This engine not only delivers ample power for cutting through thick grass and weeds but also offers an efficient performance that ensures minimal emissions. The trimmer features an easy starting system, simplifying the process of getting to work quickly without the frustration often associated with traditional pull-start engines.

Equipped with a dual-line cutting head, the WE16542E allows users to load two lines simultaneously, enhancing its efficiency and reducing the time spent trimming. The automatic line feed system ensures that the cutting lines are replenished as needed, promoting continuous operation without the hassle of manual adjustments. This feature is particularly advantageous for tackling large areas or dense vegetation.

For added versatility, the WE16542E is compatible with a range of attachments, making it a multi-functional tool capable of performing various tasks such as edging, pruning, and even cultivating soil. This adaptability makes it an excellent investment for those looking to simplify their gardening and landscaping efforts.

In terms of build quality, the WE16542E is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. Its durable materials and construction ensure longevity, making it a reliable choice for homeowners. Coupled with its user-friendly features, the Weed Eater WE16542E is a powerful and efficient string trimmer that simplifies yard maintenance, making it an essential tool for any gardening enthusiast.
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