Limited Warranty All-Power America warrants to the original purchaser who uses the product in a consumer application (personal, residential or household usage) that all products covered under this warranty are free from defects in material and workmanship for two years (1 parts & labor 2nd year parts only from the date of purchase.
SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Trimmer. Owner’s Information 6. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, Know your Product: If you understand the unit and particularly small children, and pets. how the unit operates, you will get the best 7.
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Trimmer. 21. Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the III. Children equipment, before cleaning repairing or inspecting the unit, be sure the trimmer head and all moving parts Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to have stopped.
SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Trimmer. 4. Check the trimmer head and engine mounting 9. Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness. object. Repair, if necessary, before restarting. 5. Keep all nuts and bolts tight and keep equipment 10.
ASSEMBLY CONTENTS OF PARTS BAG 1 - Owner’s Manual 1 - Parts Bag 1 - Fuel Stabilizer WARNING: Always wear safety TO REMOVE THE glasses or eye shields while TRIMMER FROM CARTON assembling the trimmer. 1. Remove the bottle of oil and parts bag from the WARNING: Before doing any carton.
ASSEMBLY HOW TO RAISE THE HANDLE 1. Hold the handle with one hand and loosen both handle adjustment knobs until the ratchet teeth are disengaged. Do not remove the handle adjustment knobs. See Figure 2. 2. Raise the handle to the operating position.
OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE YOU OPERATE the trimmer. To familiarize yourself with the location of the controls, compare the illustrations with your trimmer. Save this manual for future reference. Trimmer Head Drive Lever - Engages carburetor manifold for faster starts.
OPERATION HOW TO USE THE TRIMMER HEAD DRIVE LEVER 1. To engage the trimmer head, hold the control bail against the handle. Move the trimmer head drive lever forward to engage the trimmer head. See Figure 5. The faster the engine runs, the faster the trimmer head will rotate.
OPERATION NOTE: If engine fails to start after three HOW TO START THE ENGINE pulls, push the primer button two times and again pull the recoil starter handle. NOTE: DO NOT BE ALARMED, your engine will smoke the first time it is started. It is WARNING: Never run the engine indoors burning off the protective coating that is on or in a poorly ventilated area.
MAINTENANCE CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Note 1 - When old line is half the original length, replace with new line. Note 2 - Clean daily if used in extremely dusty or dirty conditions. Note 3 - Change more often if used in extremely dusty or dirty conditions. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS The warranty on this trimmer does not cover...
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MAINTENANCE WARNING: Before you inspect, clean or service the trimmer, stop the engine. Make sure that all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug. LUBRICATION How To Lubricate The Jackshaft Assembly A grease fitting is provided to lubricate the jackshaft assembly.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Before you inspect, clean or service the trimmer, stop the engine. Make sure that all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug. HOW TO REPLACE THE TRIMMER LINE For the best performance, use a heavy gauge (0.155”...
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT HOW TO ADJUST THE HEIGHT OF THE HANDLE Use the knobs, on each side of the handle, to adjust the height of the handle. 1. Hold the handle with one hand and loosen both knobs until the ratchet teeth are disengaged. Do not remove the knobs.
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT HOW TO REPLACE THE DRIVE BELT To replace the drive belt, the trimmer head and shield must be removed as follows. WARNING: Before you remove the drive belt, disconnect the wire from the spark plug. 1. Remove the two fasteners that hold the rear of the shield to the trimmer housing (See Figure 14).
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT STORAGE When the trimmer is put in storage for thirty days 3. Remove the spark plug from the cylinder. Pour or more, follow the steps below to make sure the one ounce of oil into the cylinder. Slowly pull the trimmer is in good condition the following season.
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