Craftsman WEEDWACKER 358.745150 Instruction Manual page 10

_WARNIN6: Perform thefollow-
ingsteps
after each use.
* Stop the unit and disconnect the
power source when not in use.
* Carry the unit with motor stopped.
* Store the unit so the line limiter
blade cannot cause injury.
• Store unit and extension cord in-
doors in a high, dry place out of the
reach of children. Store unit un-
plugged.
• Store unit with all guards in place.
Position unit so that any sharp ob-
ject cannot accidentally cause injury.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
,_ WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source before
performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that re-
quire unit to be operating.
TROUBLE
Trimmer head
stops under a
load or does not
turn when switct
_s pressed,
Line does not
advance or
0_aks while
_u_ing,
CAUSE
1. Crowding trimmer line
against material being
cut.
2. Electrical failure.
3. Thrown circuit breaker.
4. Debris stopping head,
1. Line improperly routed
in head.
2. Line improperly
wound into spool.
3. Incorrect line size
4. Not enou h line
outside u_ head.
5. Dirt buildup on unit.
1. Line size is incorrect.
2. Incorrect spool.
3. Line is being crowded
against material being
cut.
1. Line improperly
routed in head,
2. Spool damaged.
REMEDY
1. Allow tip of line to do the cutting,
2. Contact Sears Service (see back
cover).
3. Check Breaker Box.
4. Remove debris,
1. Check line routing.
2. Rewind line tightly and evenly,
3. Use only 0,065 inch (1.65 mm) dia. line,
4. Remove cover and pull 4 inches
(10 cm) of line out of head.
5. Clean unit.
1. Use only 0.065 inch (1.65 mm) dia. line.
2. Replace with correct spool.
3. Cut with tip of line fully extended.
Line welds onto
_poel.
Line releases 1, Check line routing,
sontinuously.
2, Replace spool.
Line usage is 1. Line improperly routed 1, Check line routing,
_=xcessive, in head,
2. Line size is incorrect. 2. Replace spool.
3. Crowding line against 3, Cut with tip of line fully extended,
material being cut,
4. Spoel worn or damaged. 4, Replace spoel.
Line pulls back 1, Too little line outside 1. Remove cover and pull 4 inches
into head. of head. (10 cm) of line outside of head.
2, Line size incorrect. 2. Use only 0,065 inch (1.65 mm) dia, line,
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