ENGLISH R Trademark Please do not return unit to retailer. Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra. Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant. 1-800-554-6723 www.weedeater.com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions ESPAÑOL WT3100 For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using gardening ap- pliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is responsible for following unit and manual instructions and warnings. Read entire instruction manual before using unit! Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the unit.
S Stop engine and allow to cool before removing fuel cap. S Always store gasoline in a container approved for flammable liquids. CUTTING SAFETY WARNING: Inspect the area before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by or become entangled in line. Hard objects can damage trimmer head and be thrown causing serious injury. S Use unit properly. Use only for trimming, mowing, and sweeping. Do not use for edging, pruning, or hedge trimming. Do not force unit.
NOTE: When performing the following step, be sure the starter rope is not caught under the cable clamps. The starter rope must hang freely to operate properly. Cable clamps 7. Align one cable clamp above the tube bolts and the other below the starter rope handle. Install the cable clamps one at a time around the tube and throttle cable. NOTE: Ensure throttle cable is in groove of clamps and lies flat against the upper handle tube after installation (see illustration above).
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE ON/OFF Switch WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you begin. If you do not understand the safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Call 1-800-554-6723. Choke Lever FUELING ENGINE WARNING: when refueling. Remove fuel cap slowly Primer Bulb Muffler HOW TO START YOUR UNIT HELPFUL TIP To obtain the correct oil mix ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of 2-- cycle synthetic oil into one gallon of fresh gas.
3. Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger. Keep throttle trigger fully squeezed until the engine runs smoothly. 4. Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs, but no more than 5 pulls. 5. Allow engine to run 15 seconds, then move the choke lever to OFF CHOKE. NOTE: If engine has not started, pull starter rope 5 more pulls. If engine still does not run, it is probably flooded.
Air Filter Hose Air intake screen Air Filter Air Filter Cover WARNING: Stop your unit before at- tempting to clean the intake screen. DO NOT USE GARDEN HOSE OR PRESSURE WASHER TO CLEAN THIS UNIT! S Clean the intake screen periodically with a nylon brush. CLEAN THE AIR FILTER A dirty air filter decreases engine performance and increases fuel consumption and harmful emissions. Always clean with engine stopped. Clean filter after every 5 hours of operation. 1.
Make adjustments with the unit supported so the cutting attachment is off the ground and will not make contact with any object. Hold the unit by hand while running and making adjustments. Keep all parts of your body away from the cutting attachment and muffler. WARNING: Recheck the idle speed after each adjustment. The trimmer head must not move or spin at idle speed to avoid serious injury to the operator or others. Idle Speed Adjustment Allow engine to idle.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE Engine will not start. CAUSE REMEDY 1. Engine flooded. 1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in Operation Section. 2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 3. Install new spark plug. 4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. Check for kinked or split fuel line; repair or replace. 5. Contact an authorized service dealer.
In Canada, contact: WEED EATER 5855 Terry Fox Way Mississauga,Ontario L5V3E4 Giving the model number, serial number and date of purchase of your product and the name and address of the authorized dealer from whom it was purchased. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED, AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT THOSE EXPRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN.
claim. WEED EATER is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add--on or modified parts. HOW TO FILE A CLAIM: If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call WEED EATER at 1--800--554--6723. WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE: Warranty services or repairs shall be provided at all WEED EATER service centers. Call: 1--800--554--6723.
