Weed Eater FL25C manual

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2 ID ENTI FI CA TI ON O F SA FETY SYMB OL S W ARNING: This unit can be dangerous ! Careles s or improper use c an caus e s erious injury . Trimmer line can thr ow objec ts v iolently. Y ou c an be blinded or injured. Always wear hear ing protec tion and saf ety glass es mark ed Z87. Alway s wear heavy, long pants, long s leeves , boots and gloves .[...]

3 ID ENTI FI CA TI ON O F SA FETY SYMB OL S When ser vic ing unit, us e only ident ical replac e- ment parts . Store unit indoors in a high, dry plac e out of the reach of childr en. Alway s stop unit and dis connec t s park plug before cleaning or serv icing. W ARNING: Fire haz ard. Nev er mix , pour , or s tore gas oline or use the unit near a fl[...]

4 S Secure hair above should er length. Sec ure or remov e loose c lothing or cl othing with loos ely hanging ties , st raps , tas sels , etc . They can be caug ht in mov ing parts . S Being fully c overed als o helps protec t you from debris and pieces of tox ic plants thrown by s pinning line. S Stay Aler t. Do not oper ate this u nit when y ou a[...]

5 parts . Failur e to do so is a v iolation of t he law . For normal ho meowner us e, the muffler and spar k ar res ting s cre en will not r equire any s er - vic e. After 50 hour s of us e, w e r ecommend that your muffler be ser vic ed or replac ed by y our au- thoriz ed s erv ice de aler . ASSE MBL Y WAR N I N G : If rec eiv ed ass embled, repea[...]

6 OPER A T ION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFOR E OPER A TING YO UR UNIT . Compare t he illust rations wit h your unit to familiariz e your sel f w ith the location of the v arious c ontrols and adjus tments . Sav e this manual f or futur e refer ence. Line Limiter Blade Assi st Han d le Shield Tr im me r Head [...]

7 CAUTION : Ne ve r use st r a i gh t g as o li ne in your u nit. This will ca use perman ent engine damage and v oid the limited w arra nty. FUEL REQUIREMENTS This engine r equires t he use of minimum 87 octane [ R+M]/2 c lean gasoline. IMPO RT ANT Us e of alco hol blended f uels ( called gas ohol or using et hanol or methanol) c an cau se major e[...]

8 ST ARTING A FLOODED ENGINE Flooded engin es c an be s tarted b y pl acing the chok e lev er in the R UN p osition; then, pull the rope to c lear the engi ne of ex c ess fuel. This could r equire pullin g the st arter handl e many times depending on how badly the unit is flooded. If the unit s till does n’t s tart, ref er to TROUBLESHOO TING T A[...]

9 T rimming 3 inches (8 c m) above gr ound SCALPING - - The sc alping tec hnique re- moves unwanted v egetationdown to the ground. Hold t he bottom of the tr immer head about 3 inc hes (8 c m) abov e the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of the line to strik e the ground around trees , pos ts, monuments , etc. This technique incr eases line wea[...]

10 MUFFLER AND SP ARK ARREST - ING SCREEN WAR N I N G : The muffler on th is prod - uct c ontains chemic als k nown to t he St ate of Califor nia to ca use c ancer. As your unit is us ed, c arbon depos its build up on the muffler and spar k arr esting s c reen. For normal homeowner us e, how ever, the muffler and spark arr esting s cr een will not [...]

11 Air Filter C over Idle Speed Sc rew If y ou require fur ther ass is tance or are unsure about perf orming this pr ocedure, contac t an authoriz ed serv ic e dealer or call 1- - 800 - - 554 - - 6723. STORAGE WAR N I N G : Perfor m the following steps after eac h use: S Allow engine to cool, and sec ure the unit before s toring or tr ansport ing. [...]

12 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt . 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty . 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reac hing carbur etor . 5. Carbur etor requires adjustment. 1. See “Start ing a Flooded Engine” in Operation Sec tion. 2. Fill tank w ith c orrec t fuel mixt ure. 3. Install new s park plug. 4. Chec k for dirty fuel fil[...]

13 LIMI TED W ARRA NTY WEED EA TER , a d ivi sio n of H usq var na Cons umer O utdoor Produc ts N. A., Inc ., warr ants t o the or iginal con sumer pu rchas er that eac h new WEED EAT ER brand gas oline tool or at tachment i s fr ee from defec ts in material and w ork manship and a grees to r epair or replac e under this w arranty any defec tiv e g[...]

14 failed due to abuse, neglec t, improper mainte- nance, unappr oved modific ations, or the us e of parts not made or approv ed by the original equipment manufacturer. Y o u are re sp o ns ib le for pres enting y our s mall off- - r oad engine to an WEED E A TE R auth oriz ed repair c enter as soon as a problem exist s. Warrant y repairs shoul d b[...]