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AVERTISSEMENT: Lire le manuel d'instructions et bien respecter tousles avertisse- ments et toutes les instructions de s6curit& Tout d6faut de le faire pourrait entratner des blessures graves. WEED EATER 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 545186729 Rev. 1 3/1/09...
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,_/LWARNING: This unit can be dangerousr Careless or improper use can cause serious injury. Read your operator's manual carefully until you completely understand and can follow all warnings and safety rules before operating the unit. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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• Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from dI_WARNINu: Failure follow fuel and fueling site before starting engine. Safety Rules and Precautions can result in • Always store gasoline in a container serious injury. proved for flammable liquids. OPERATE YOUR UNIT...
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• Empty the fuel tank b efore storing the unit. loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, Use u p fuel left incarburetor by starting discontinue the use of this tool and seek engine and l etting itrun until itstops. medical attention.
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KNOW YOUR BLOWER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR U NIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with locations of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Primer Bulb \ Throttle Lever Fuel Cap...
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This engine iscertified tooperate onun- leaded gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with agood quality synthetic 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil d esigned tobe mixed at a ratio of 4 0:1. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil isrecommended. Mix g as- oline and oil a taratio o f40:1.
STARTING A WARM ENGINE NOTE: The engine speed can be adjusted by moving the throttle lever to the left for low Move throttle lever to the START position. Move choke lever to the HALF speed or right for high speed. CHOKE position.
REPLACE SPARK PLUG As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up Replace spark plug e ach year to on the muffler and spark arresting screen and ensure the must be removed to avoid creating a fire haz- engine starts easier and runs better.
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE ,_/LWAR NI N G: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. See "Starting a Flooded Engine"...
In the event you have a claim under this warran- that term as defined in the Magnuson-Moss ty, you must return the product to an authorized of 1975. service dealer. The policy of WEED EATER is to continuous- Should you have any unanswered questions ly improve its products.
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WEED EATER at claim. WEED EATER is not liable to cover fail- 1-800-554-6723, or send e-mail correspond- ures of warranted parts caused by the use of ence to emission.warrantv_HCOP-emission.