\_i T adema_k /_ Por favor, el aparato al lugar de compra. Please do no not devuelva return unit to retailer. Veuillez ne pas retoumer I'outil au d6taillant. • 1-800-554-6723 www.weedeater.com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d'lnstructions WT31 O0 For Occasional & Use Only WARNING: Read and fotlow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
z_ WARNING: When using gardening ap- pliances, basic safety precautions should aP ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and follow al 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.
• Stop engine and allow tocoo] before removingfuel cap. • Always store gasoline ina container ap- • proved forflammable liquids CUTTING SAFETY _ILWARNING: Inspect the area before each use Remove objects (rocks, broken gtass, 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. • 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 performingthefeflowingstep, 7. Align one cable clamp above the tube bef ts besure thestarter rope isnotcaught under and the other below the starter rope handle. InstaII the cable clamps one at a time thecable clamps Thestarter rope must around the tube and throttle cable hang freely to operate properly. NOTE: Ensure throttle cable is in groove of clamps and lies fiat against the upper handle tube after installation (see iIlustration above).
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you begin. ff you do not understand the safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit CalI 1-800-554-6723. FUELING sCw ,;oO F ENGINE _ItWARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling Primer Bulb HOW TO START ,AWARNING: YOUR The Muffler UNIT trimmer head will turn while starting the engine Avoid any contact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause serious burns.
3 Squeeze and hold thethrottle trigger Keep NOTE: Keep left and right hands on grips throttle trigger fully squeezed untt theengine during operation of unit as shown above to runs smoothly. covering air intake holes located on un4 Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs, avoid derside of upper handle butnomore than 5pulis. 5 Allow engine torun 15seconds, then move WARNING: Always wear eye protecthechoke lever toOFF CHOKE. tion. Never lean over the trimmer head.
Air intake screen 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! • Clean the intake screen periodically with a nyton 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 theunit supported so thecutting attachment isofftheground and willnotmake contact with anyobject. Hold theunit byhand while running and making adjustments. Keep atlparts ofyour body away from thecutting attachment and muftter. IdleSpeed Adjustment Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until engine runs without trim mar head moving or spinning (idle too fast) or stal_ing (idle speed too slow). • Turn idle speed screw clockwise to increase engine speed if engine stalls or dies.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE _iL WARNING: recommended TROUBLE Engine witl not start. Always stop unif and disconnect spark plug before performing eli ofthe remedies beIow except remedies that require operation of the unit. CAUSE 1. Engine flooded 2 Fuel tank empty 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reaching carburetor. 5. Carburetor requires adjustment. REMEDY 1. See 'Starting a Flooded Engine" in Operation Section. 2. FilI tank with correct fuel mixture. 3. Install new spark plug. 4.
InCanada, contact: WEED EATER 5855 Terry Fox Way Mississauga,Ontario L5V3E4 Giving the model number, seria_ 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 faiP ures of warranted parts caused by the use of add-on or modified parts. ROW 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 1-800-554-8723. WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE: Warranty services or repa{rs shaII be provided at all WEED EATER service centers. CalI: 1-800-554-6723.
