_) Tradema[k Por favor, el to aparato Please do no not devuelva return unit retailer.al lugar de compra. Veuillez ne pas retourner I'outil au detaillant. • 1-800-554-6723 www.weedeater.com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d'lnstructions SST25 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.
dabWARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions must always be folfewed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and folfew all instructions. This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is responsible for following instructions and warnings on unit and in manual Read entire instruction manual before using unit! Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the unit.
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 the trimmer head and be thrown causing serious injury. • Use only for+rimming, scalping, mowing and sweeping. Do not use for edging, pruning or hedge trimming • Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. • Keep all parts of your body away from muffler and spinning line.
S_otBracket Wing Nut PIVOT Shield KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READTHISiNSTRUCTION MANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATING YOURUNIT Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Muffler Trimmer Head Shaft -&Pi,, 1 _'_,_._hieid Spark Line Limiter Blade Plug k_ Primer Bulb Trigger STOP Fuel Mix FiII Cap Starter Handle STOP SWITCH CHOKE The STOP sw_tch is used to stop the engine.
oil at a ratio of 40:f A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3 2 ounces (95 mI) of oil with 1 gatlon (4 liters) of unleaded gasoline. DO NOT USE automotive oil or marine oil These oils will cause engine damage. When mixing fuel, follow instructions printed on container Once oil is added to gasoline, shake container momentadIy to assure that the fuel is thorougNy mixed. Always read and follow the safety rules relating to fuel before fueling your unit.
STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE Flooded engines can be started by placing the choke lever in the RUN position; then, pu_l the rope to clear the engine of excess f_el. This could require puIling the starter handle many times depending on how badly the unit is flooded. If the unit stiil doesnt start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS It is recommended that the engine operated for longer than 1 minute throttle.
para}le_ tothe ground Avoid pressing the head into theground asthis can scalp the ground and damage thetool. Trimming Mowing 3 inches above ground SCALPING - The scalping technique removes unwanted vegetationdown to the ground. Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 inches (8 cm) above the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip ofthe line to strike the ground around trees, posts, monuments, etc. This technique increases line wear.
Button Air FiIter \ Air FiRer Cover MUFFLER AND ING SCREEN SPARK ARREST- ,_WARNING: The muffler on this product contains chemicals known to the State of CalTIornia to cause cancel As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen. LINE REPLACEMENT 1 Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap button. 2. Clean entire surface of hub and spool 3. Replace with a pre-wound spool or cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of 0.
Idle Speed Adjustment Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until engine runs w_thout stal_ing (idle speed too slow). • Turn idle speed screw clockwise to increase engine speed if engine stalls or dies. • Turn idle speed screw counterclockwise to decrease engine speed. If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, conta_ an authorized serwce dealer or calI 1-800-554-8723.
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 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. InstalI new spark plug 4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. Check for kinked or split fuel line; repair or replace. 5.
WEED EATER, a division of Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc, warrants to the original consumer purchaser that each new WEED EATER brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective gasoline product or attachment as follows from the beginal date of purchase. 2 YEARS - Parts and Labor, when used for household purposes. 90 DAYS - Parts and Labor, when used for commercial, professional or income producing purposes.
orapart ofithas failed due toabuse, negtect,the determination that a warranted part is deimproper maintenance, unapproved modifi- fective if the diagnostic work is performed at cations, ortheuseofparts notmade orap- an approved WEED EATER servicing center. CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES: WEED proved bytheoriginal equipment manufacturer.
