ASSEMBLY

HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)

•Lift seat pan to raised position and open battery box door.

•If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES section of this manual for charging instructions).

SEAT PAN

LABEL

BATTERY

BOX DOOR

TERMINAL

TERMINAL

FIG. 2

INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3)

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment bolt.

•Remove adjustment bolt, lock washer and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor.

•Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard packing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

•Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder bolt is positioned over large slotted hole in pan.

•Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolt in slot and pull seat towards rear of tractor.

•Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment bolt, lockwasher and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten

•Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.

•Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

•Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.

•Raise seat and tighten adjustment bolt securely.

SEAT

SEAT PAN

SHOULDER

BOLT

FLAT WASHER

LOCK WASHER

ADJUSTMENT

BOLT

FIG. 3

NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section, page 10, for location and function of controls)

•Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.

•Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

•Roll tractor forward off skid.

•Remove banding holding deflector shield up against tractor.

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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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