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Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves. Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 250 Bobby Jones Expressway Augusta, GA 30907 Copyright E2003 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. Trademark GHT 180 LE GHT 220 LE 530163356 10/9/03...
SAFETY RULES WARNING: Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precautions can result in serious injury. DANGER: THIS POWER TOOL CAN BE DANGEROUS! This unit can cause serious injury including amputation or blindness to the operator and others. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in us- ing this unit.
50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by an autho- rized service dealer. ASSEMBLY NOTE: It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank. ASSEMBLY Your hedge trimmer is fully assembled; no as- sembly is required.
Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater brand synthetic oil is recommended. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1 gallon (4 liters) of unleaded gaso- line).
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OPERATING POSITION Hearing Protection Protection STOPPING YOUR ENGINE To stop the engine, move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position. STARTING YOUR ENGINE Fuel engine. Move at least 10 feet (3 me- ters) away from the fueling site. Hold the unit on the ground in the starting position as shown.
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Make adjustments with the unit resting on a level surface free of debris that can be caught in the hedge trimmer blade. Serious injury to the operator and others can occur if the car- buretor is not properly adjusted. Keep all parts of your body away from the blade and muffler.
WARNING: Recheck the idle speed after each adjustment. The blade must not move at idle speed to avoid serious injury to the operator or others. Idle Speed Screw If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, contact an authorized service dealer...
ENGINE S Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil. S Replace spark plug with new one of recom- mended type and heat range (see RE- PLACE SPARK PLUG section).
LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., warrants to the original purchaser that each new Weed Eater brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from defects in material and workman- ship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective gasoline product or at- tachment as follows from the original date of purchase.
WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as re- quired maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of “re- pair or replace as necessary” shall be war- ranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenanceshall be warrantedfor the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement...