OPERATION
HOW TO USE YOUR WEEDWACKER
STOPPING
YOUR
ENGINE
• Move the momentary switch to the OFF position_Do not
release until the engine has completely stopped,
• If the engine does not stop. move the choke lever to the
full choke.
CONTROLS (Fig. 5, 6 & 7)
THROTTLE TRIGGER
• The throttle trigger allows for variable control of
engine speed.
• The throttle trigger is actuated by the index finger on
your right hand,
CHOKE
• The choke is set by moving the choke lever up fully for
cold or refueled engine starts
PRIMER BULB
• The primer bulb is used to circulate fuel to the carbu-
retor.
• The pdmer bulb is activated by pressing on it with your
thumb.
CHOKE POSITIONS
THRO3-rLE TRIGGER
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ASSIST
LABEL
T-HANDLE
Figure 6
TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE
Your Weedwacker is equipped with a semi-automatic
trimmer head, The most efficient line length is the
maximum length allowed by the line limiter_
TO ADVANCE THE LINE:
• Operate the engine at full throttle,
• Hold the semi-automatic head parallel to and above
a grassy area
• Tap the bottom of the semi-automatic head lightly
on the ground one time. Approximately 2 inches of
line will be advanced with each tap.
I
TO ADVANCE
LINE, TAP BOTi'OM
OF SEMI.AUTO-
MATIC HEAD ON
GROUND ONE TIME
UNE LIMITER
Figure 7
Figure 5
ASSIST HANDLE
The assist handle is used to aid in the control of the
unit, as well as a barrier between the operator and the
cutting head.
TO ADJUST THE ASSIST HANDLE FOR BALANCE
AND CONTROL:
• Turn off the engine before adjusting assist handle.
• Adjust the assist handle by slightty unthreading the
assist handle screws and rotating the assist handle
forward or backward. Ensure the mounting brackets
remain between the arrows on the assist handte
• Tighten the assist handle screws before starting the
engine,
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