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Lire le manuel d'instructions et bien respecter tous Ies avertisse- ments et toutes Ies instructions de securit& Tout defaut de te faire pourrait entrafner des blessures graves. WEED EATER WEED EATER 1030 Stevens Creek Road 6150 McLaughlin Road Augusta, GA 30907...
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• Always wear foot protection. Do not go bare- dabWARNING: When using gardening foot or wear sandals Stay clear of spinning line. appliances, basic safety precautions must al- • SecurehairabovesbeuIderlength. Secureor ways be folfewed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury.
CUTTING SAFETY SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered WARNING: Inspect the area before hand tools could cause blood vesse} or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken people prone to circulation disorders...
ATTACHING SHIELD P_vot shield urr_l belt passe_ through hole in bracket. _k WARNING: Theshieldmustbeprop- Securely tighten wing nut onto belti erly installed The shield provides partial protec- Slot tion from the risk of thrown objects to the opera- Shield tor and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess IJne to the proper...
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STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of fuet) This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasefine. Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1.
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move t hechoke l ever totheHALF TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE CHOKE position and pull the rope u ntil The trimmer line will advance approximately engine runs, but no more than 6 pu_ls inches (5 cm) each time the bottom of the STARTING AWARM E NGINE trimmer head is tapped on the ground with the...
• Near objects around which the line c an MOWING - Your trimmer is ideal for mowing wrap such a s small posts, trees or fence in places conventional lawn mowers cannot wi_e. reach. In the mowing position, keep the line •...
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Iengths of 12-1/2 feet of 0.080" (2 mm) di- Wear your protective equipment and observe ameter WEED EATER brand line aII safety precautions. The carburetor has been carefully set at the WARNING: Never use wire, rope, factory.
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IIWAt-ININLi: Perform the feflowing steps after each use: • Allow engine to coef, and secure the unit before storing or transporting • Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches,...
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE ,,_k WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing al_of the recommended remedies betow except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Engine flooded 1. See "Starting a Flooded Engine in start.
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Magnuson-Moss This warranty does not cover pre-delivery of 1975 setup or normal adjustments explained in the The peficy of WEED EATER is to continuously instruction manual. This warranty does not improve products Therefore, WEED cover transportation costs.
RANTY SERVICE: Warranty services or re- ranted part wiII be performed at no charge to the pa_rs shall be provided at all WEED EATER ser- vice centers Call: 1-800-554-6723. owner at an approved WEED EATER servicing center. If you have any questions regarding your...
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