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AVERTISSEMENT: Lire le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse- ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves. WEED EATER 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 Trademark FL1500 LE...
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Disconnect spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjust- ments. Use only recommended WEED EATER parts; use of any other parts may void your warranty and cause damage to your unit. -- 2 --...
Use up fuel left in carburetor by starting the engine and letting it run until it stops. Do not use any accessory or attachment other than those recommended by the manufacturer for use with your unit. Do not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an open flame from water heaters, electric mo- tors or switches, furnaces, etc.
2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gaso- line and oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is ob- tained by mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1...
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If any dealer other than an authorized service dealer performs work on the product, WEED EATER may not pay for repairs under warranty. It is your re- sponsibility to maintain and perform general maintenance.
The warranty on this unit does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual. Various adjust- ments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit.
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minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or fuel storage container. Follow the mix instructions found on stabilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer. HELPFUL TIP During storage of your gas/ oil mixture, the oil will sepa- rate from the gas.
You are responsible for presenting your small off- -road engine to a WEED EATER au- thorized repair center as soon as a problem exists. Warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days.
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PARTS: The use of add- -on or modified parts can be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim. WEED EATER is not liable to cover fail- ures of warranted parts caused by the use of add- -on or modified parts. HOW TO FILE A...