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  • Page 1 HLT25SDS HLT25CDS...
  • Page 2 Important! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Subject to technical modifications.
  • Page 3: Intended Use

    | English Original instructions Safety, performance, and dependability have been given ■ Clear the work area before each use. Remove all top priority in the design of your grass trimmer. objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string that can be thrown or become entangled in the INTENDED USE string head.
  • Page 4: Grass Trimmer Safety Warnings

    Never use cutting means or attachments, which are not ■ Run the engine until it stops, this will remove all fuel specified by HOMELITE in this manual. This includes that could become stale and leave varnish and gum in the use of metal multi-piece pivoting chains and flail- the fuel system.
  • Page 5: Residual Risk

    ■ Keep your body warm in cold weather. When operating HLT25SDS: Rotational direction and the product, wear gloves to keep the hands and wrists maximum speed of the shaft for the warm. It is reported that cold weather is a major factor 10,000 cutting attachment.
  • Page 6: Symbols In This Manual

    Use unleaded petrol intended for motor Indicates a situation that may result in property damage. vehicle use with an octane rating of 91 ([R+M]/2) or higher. ASSEMBLY Per ANSI B175.3 HLT25SDS: Sound power level UNPACKING 80.1 dB(A) The product requires assembly. Per ANSI B175.3 ■...
  • Page 7: Operation

    Tighten wing nut securely. To avoid serious injury, ensure that all grass deflector and covers are correctly fitted and all fixings and ASSEMBLING THE GRASS DEFLECTOR (HLT25SDS) fasteners are tight before use. Re-check tightness after ■ Remove the wing screw from the grass deflector.
  • Page 8: Starting The Product

    | English Original instructions requires pre-mixing petrol and 2-stroke oil. Store pre- Instructions label on the air filter when starting the engine. mix unleaded petrol and 2-stroke engine oil in a clean Refer below for full instructions. container approved for petrol. ■...
  • Page 9 CUTTING TIPS by a service agent. When cutting, make sure the cutter head is at a slight angle REPLACING THE LINE (HLT25SDS) while still approximately parallel to the ground surface. In ■ Ensure the product is in "STOP" (OFF) position.
  • Page 10: Checking The Fuel Cap

    | English Original instructions CLEANING THE AIR FILTER CLEANING THE EXHAUST HOLE OF THE CYLINDER AND INTAKE HOLE OF THE MUFFLER For proper performance and longer life, keep the foam air filter clean. CAUTION ■ Remove the air filter cover by pushing down on the latches while gently pulling off the cover.
  • Page 11 HLT25SDS...
  • Page 12 HLT25CDS 0.5m...
  • Page 13 1. Ignition module 8. Muffler 15. String head 2. Choke lever 9. Knob 16. Straight shaft (HLT25SDS) 3. Fuel cap 10. Air filter 17. Front handle 4. Throttle lock 11. Curved shaft (HLT25CDS) 18. Strap hanger 5. Switch 12. Grass deflector 19.
  • Page 14 Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side Install the lower shaft. shields when operating the product. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury. When handling the trimmer assembly, wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves.
  • Page 15 HLT25SDS HLT25CDS HLT25SDS: Attach the grass deflector. HLT25CDS: Attach the grass deflector. Loosen the fuel cap. Remove the fuel cap. Carefully pour fuel mixture into the tank. Avoid spillage. Immediately replace fuel cap and hand tighten.
  • Page 16 HLT25SDS HLT25CDS p.17 p.18 p.21 p.16 p.25 HLT25SDS HLT25CDS p.23 p.31 p.32...
  • Page 17 p.26 p.27 p.29 p.33...
  • Page 18: Starting A Cold Engine

    STARTING A COLD ENGINE 1. Lay the product on the ground. Press the primer bulb 10 times. NOTE: After the 7th press, the fuel should be visible in the primer bulb. If not, continue pressing until the fuel is visible. 2.
  • Page 19: Starting A Warm Engine

    STARTING A WARM ENGINE 1. Lay the product on the ground. Press the primer bulb 10 times. 2. Set the choke lever to position. 3. Pull the starter grip until the engine starts. Do not pull the starter grip more than 6 times.
  • Page 20 HLT25SDS OPERATING THE TRIMMER NOTE: Hold the product with the right hand on the trigger handle and the left hand on the left handle. WARNING: Do not cut in a dangerous cut- ting area. Avoid trees and shrubs. Tree bark, wood mouldings, cladding, and fence posts can easily be damaged by the line.
  • Page 21 2. Tap the knob on the ground to advance the line. The line advances each time the head is tapped. Do not hold the knob on the ground. NOTE: The line trimming cut-off blade on the grass deflector will cut the line to the cor- rect length.
  • Page 22 NOTE: For cutting ease and safety, cut the grass from the right side to the left side.
  • Page 23 HLT25CDS OPERATING THE TRIMMER NOTE: Hold the product with the right hand on the trigger handle and the left hand on the left handle. WARNING: Do not cut in a dangerous cut- ting area. Avoid trees and shrubs. Tree bark, wood mouldings, cladding, and fence posts can easily be damaged by the line.
  • Page 24 NOTE: The line trimming cut-off blade on the grass deflector will cut the line to the correct length. NOTE: The small blade fitted to the cutting attachment guard is designed to trim the new extended line to the correct length for safe and optimum performance.
  • Page 25 REPLACING THE LINE (HLT25SDS) 1. Turn off the product. 2. Unlock the retainer by rotating clockwise and then remove together with the spool. Remove the old line from the spool. 3. Replace with the new line (diameter - 2.4 mm, length - 1.8 m x 2 pcs).
  • Page 26 spool, locate it in the correct channels. 5. Put the spool back into the head making sure all the lines are located correctly. Have 15 cm of line protruding from the eyelets of the string head housing. 6. Install the retainer, tighten counterclockwise, and then pull excess line out.
  • Page 27 REPLACING THE PRO CUT I STRING HEAD 1. Turn off the product. 2. Loosen the spool retainer by turning it counterclockwise and then remove the string head. 3. Take a new PRO-CUT I string head and a 0.5 meter length of 2.4 mm diameter monofilament pre-cut line.
  • Page 28 REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG 1. Turn off the product. 2. Twist and pull the rubber protect boot of ignition module, and then remove the old spark plug. 3. Install the new spark plug, tighten by turning it in a clockwise direction or one half of a turn from finger tight.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Filter

    CLEANING THE FILTER 1. Turn off the product. 2. Remove the air filter cover and the air filter. 3. Clean the air filter with warm, soapy water. 4. Rinse, and let the air filter dry completely.
  • Page 30 5. Put two drops of lubricant into the air filter. Replace the air filter (fits only one way), and then replace the air filter cover. NOTE: The air filter should be replaced annually for best performance.
  • Page 31 CLEANING THE MUFFLER 1. Turn off the product. 2. Loose the 4 screws and remove the rear housing. 3. Remove muffler screws counterclockwise, and then remove the muffler cover, muffler and gasket from the cylinder. 4. Use the brush to clean the exhaust hole of the cylinder and intake hole of the muffler.
  • Page 32 5. Place the gasket, muffler, muffler cover and screws back to its position. Tighten the screws by turning it clockwise. 6. Place the rear housing back to its position. Tighten the screws by turning it clockwise.
  • Page 33: Cleaning The Product

    HLT25SDS CLEANING THE PRODUCT 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down before cleaning. 2. Clean all foreign material from the product. WARNING: Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and deicing salts. WARNING: The small blade fitted to the...
  • Page 34 HLT25CDS CLEANING THE PRODUCT 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down before cleaning. 2. Clean all foreign material from the product. WARNING: Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and deicing salts. WARNING: The small blade fitted to the cutting attachment guard is designed to trim the new extended line to the correct length for safe and optimum...
  • Page 35: Storing The Product

    STORING THE PRODUCT 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down before storing the product. NOTE: Make sure to clean the product before storing. 2. Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for petrol. Remember to properly replace and tighten the fuel cap.
  • Page 36 NOTE: If a cutting blade is fitted, cover it with the blade protector. 4. Store the product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place that is inaccessible to children. Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and deicing salts. Do not store outdoors.
  • Page 37: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE After first Every 3 Every 6 Every year Every 25 Before month or months or months or or after 300 hours of each use 20 hours of 50 hours of 100 hours of hours of operation operation operation operation operation Check if fastener is...
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Solution Engine will not start. No spark. The spark plug may be damaged. Remove it and check for dirt and cracks. Replace with a new spark plug. No fuel. Push primer bulb until bulb is full of fuel. If bulb does not fill, primary fuel delivery system is blocked.
  • Page 39: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Rear handle - Idling (m/s Grass trimmer - Racing (m/s 13.4 Model HLT25SDS HLT25CDS - Equivalent (m/s Weight Uncertainty - Without fuel, cutting 4.69 kg 4.28 kg attachment and Sound level harness Sound pressure 93.7 90.6 level at the...
  • Page 40 Imported by: Techtronic Industries Australia Pty. Ltd. 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverly, VIC 3149, Melbourne, Australia Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited 2 Landing Drive, Mangere, Auckland, 2022 , New Zealand 960994102-01...

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