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_ ) Trademark Por favor , no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra . Please do not return unit to retailer . Veuillez ne pas retourner I'outil au ddtaillant . • 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 www . weedeater . com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d'lnstructions FL25 For Occasional Use Only @ WARNING : Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating InstnJctions before & using this product . Failure to do so can result in serious injury . ADVERTENCIA : Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguddad . El no hacedo puede resultar en lesiones graves . AVERTISSEMENT : Lire le manuel d'instructions et bien respecter tousles avertisse - merits et toutes les instructions de s6curit6 . Tout d6faut de le faire pourrait entrainer des blessures graves . Electrolux Home Products , Inc . Electrolux Canada Corporation 250 Bobby Jones Expressway 6150 McLaughlin RoadC2 Augusta , GA 30907 Mississauga , Ontario L5R 4 [ ] From the E / ectro / ux C _ m , LO . The world's NO . 1 choice , KtTC _ CLE , _ N / NAGNDOUTDOOaRp , ° LtAN _ ECSOt , ' _ N _ D Copyright / o2002 Electrolux Home Products , Inc . 530163512 12 / 5 / 02
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A • Always wear foot protection . Do not go bare - WARNING : When using gardening foot or wear sandals . Stay clear of spinning line . appliances , basic safety precautions must al - ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and • Secure hair above shoulder length . Secure or serious injury . Read and follow all instruc - remove loose clothing or clothing with loosely tions . hanging ties , straps , tassels , etc . They can be caught in moving pads . This power unit can be dangerous ! Operator is • Being fully covered also helps protect you responsible for following instructions and warn - from debds and pieces of toxic plants thrown ings on unit and in manual . Read entire instruc - tion manual before using unitTBe thoroughly fa - by spinning line . miliar with the controls and the proper use of the • Stay Alert . Do not operate this unit when you are tired , ill , upset or under the int ] uenca of al - unit . Restdct the use of this unit to persons hwhoe have read , understand , and will follow t cohol , drugs , or medication . Watch what you instructions and warnings on the unit and inthe are doing ; use common sense . manual . Never allow children to operate this • Wear hearing protection . unit , • Never start or run inside a closed room or building . Breathing exhaust fumes can kill . • Keep handles free of oil and fuel . UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY • Disconnect the spark plug before performing INSTRUCTION SAFETY INFORMATION maintenance except carburetor adjustments . MANUAL ON THE UNIT • Look for and replace damaged or loose parts before each use . Look for and repair fuel A _ leaks before use . Keep in good working 1 _ DANGER : Never use blades or flailing condition . devices . This unit is designed for line trimmer • Replace trimmer head parts that are chipped , use only . Use of any other accessories or at - cracked , broken , or damaged in any other tachments will increase the risk of injury . way before using the unit . • Maintain unit according to recommended pro - cedures . Keep cutting line at proper length . @ 00 • Use only 0.080 " ( 2 mm ) diameter Weed Eat - er _ brand line . Never use wire , rope , string , A etc . wARNING : Trimmer line throws ob - • install required shield prepedy before usingd ; jects violently , You and others can be blinded / in - the unit . Use only specified tdmmer hea jure & Wear eye and leg protection . Keep body make sure it is properly installed and securely parts clear of rotating line , fastened . • Make sure unit is assembled correctly as Eye Protection shown in this manual . Hazard Zone • Make carburetor adjustments with lower end supported to prevent line from contacting any object . • Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments . • Use only recommended Weed Eater @ ac - cessories and replacement pads . • Have all maintenance and service not ex - Keep children , bystanders , and animals 50 feet plained in this manual performed by an autho - ( 15 meters ) away . if approached stop unit im - rized service dealer . mediately . FUEL SAFETY If situations occur which are not covered in this manual , use care and good judgment . If • Mix and pour fuel outdoors . you need assistance , contact your authodzed • Keep away from sparks or flames . service dealer or call 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . • Use a container approved for fuel . OPERATOR SAFETY • Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the unit . * Dress properly . Always wear safety glasses • Avoid spilling fuel or oil . Wipe up all fuel spills , or similar eye protection when operating , or • Move at least 10 feet ( 3 meters ) away from performing maintenance , on your unit ( safety fueling site before starting engine . glasses are available ) . Eye protection should be marked Z87 . • Stop engine and allow to cool before remov - ing fuel cap . * Always wear face or dust mask if operation is • Always store gasoline in a container ap - dusty . proved for flammable liquids . * Always wear heavy , long pants , long sleeves , boots , and gloves . Wearing safety leg guards is recommended . 2
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CUTTING SAFETY SAFETY NOTICE : Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline vpowerede _ WARNING : Inspect the area before hand tools could cause blood vessel or ner damage in the fingers , hands , and joints of - each use . Remove objects ( rocks , broken people prone to circulation disorders or ab glass , nails , wire , etc . ) which can be thrownts normal swellings . Prolonged use in cold by or become entangled in line . Hard objec weather has been linked to blood vessel dam - can damage the trimmer head and be thrown causing serious injury . age in otherwise healthy people . If symptoms occur such as numbness , pain , loss ofor • Use only for trimming , scalping , mowing and strength , change in skin color or texture , sweeping . Do not use for edging , pruning or loss of feeling in the fingers , hands , or joints , hedge trimming . discontinue the use of this tool and seek med - • Keep firm footing and balance . Do not over - ical attention . An anti - vibration system does reach . not guarantee the avoidance of these prob - • Keep all parts of your body away from muffler lems . Users who operate power tools on a and spinning line . Keep engine below waist . continual and regular basis must monitor level . A hot muffler can cause sedous bums closely their physical condition and the condi - • CL _ from your right to your left . Cutting on left tion of this tool . side of the shield will throw debris away from the operaton SPECIAL NOTICE : This unit is equipped • Use only in daylight or good artificial light . with a temperature limiting muffler and spark • Use only for jobs explained in this manual . arresting screen which meets the require - TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE ments of California Codes 4442 and 4443 . All • Allow engine to cool ; secure unit before stor - U . S . forest land and the states of California , ing or transporting in vehicle . Idaho , Maine , Minnesota , New Jersey , Ore - • Empty the fuel tank before storing or trans - gon , and Washington require by law that porting the unit . Use up fuel left inthe carbure - many internal combustion engines be tor by starting the engine and letting it run until equipped with asparkarresting screen . Ifyou it stops . operate in e locale where such regulations ex - • Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors ist , you are legally responsible for maintaining cannot reach sparks or open flames from wa - the operating condition of these parts . Failureal ter heaters , electric motors or switches , fur - to do so is a violation of the law . For norm naces , etc . homeowner use , the muffler and spark arrest - • Store unit so line limiter blade cannot acci - ing screen will not require any service . After dentally cause injury . The unit can be hung 50 hours of use , we recommend that your by the tube . muffler be serviced or replaced by your autho - • Store unit OL _ of reach of children . rized service dealer . protection from the risk of thrown objects to , tt1 _ 4 , WARNING : If received assembled , the operator and others and is equipped withto a line limiter blade which cuts excess line repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure . the proper length . The line limiter blade ( on underside of shield ) is sharp and can cut you . Examine parts for damage . Do not use dam - For proper orientation of shield , see KNOWN aged parts . YOUR TRIMMER illustration in OPERATIO NOTE : If you need assistance or find parts section . missing or damaged , call 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . 1 . Remove wing nut from shield . It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the 2 . insert bracket into slot as shown . empty fuel tank . 3 . Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in bracket . Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal 4 . Securely tighten wing nL _ onto bolt . due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer . ADJUSTING THE HANDLE Slot Shield / , C = 4mWARNING : When adjusting the han - dle , be sure it remains between the trigger k _ . Bracket and the safety label . 1 . Loosen wing nut on handle . 2 . Rotate the handle on the tube to an upright position ; retighten wing nL _ . ATTACHING SHIELD Nut Dn L _ ml r BI d _ WARNING : Theshield must beprop - erly installed . The shield provides partial 3
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KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THiS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT . Compare the illustrationswith your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the vadoua controls and adjustments . Save this manual for future reference . Assist Handle Tube Trimmer Head Shield Line Limiter Blade ON / STOP SWITCH CHOKE The ON / STOP switch is used to stop engine . To The CHOKE helps to supply fuel to the engine stop the engine , push and release the engine to aid in cold starting . Activate the choke by ON / STOP switch . moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE PRIMER BULB position . After the engine attempts to start , moven . the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE positio The PRIMER BULB removes air from the car - buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel . Once engine has started , move the choke lever to the OFF CHOKE position . This allows you to start the engine with fewer pulls on the starter rope . Activate the primer bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to its original form . BEFORE STARTING ENGINE Always read and follow the safety rules relating to fuel before fueling your unit . Aall , IMPORTANT WARNING : Be sure to read the fuel Experience indicates that alcohol blended information in the safety rules before you fuels ( called gasohol or using ethanol or begin . If you do not understand the safety methanol ) can attract moisture which leads to rules , do not attempt to fuel your unit . Call 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . separation and formation of acids during stor - age . Acidic gas can damage the fuel system FUELING ENGINE of an engine while in storage . To avoid engine problems , empty the fuel sys - tem before storage for 30 days or longer . _ WARNING : Remove fuel cap slowly Drain the gas tank , start the engine and let eit when refueling . run until the fuel lines and carburetor ar This engine is certified to operate on unleaded empty . Use fresh fuel next season . gasoline . Before operation , gasoline must be Never use engine or carburetor cleaner prod - mixed with a good quality synthetic 2 - cyclet ucts in the fuel tank or permanent damage may air - cooled engine oil designed to be mixed a ad occur . See the STORAGE section for addi - ratio of 40 : 1 . Poulan / Weed Eater bran tional information . synthetic oil is recommended . Mix gasoline and HOW TO STOP YOUR UNIT oil at a ratio of 40 : 1 . A 40 : 1 ratio is obtained by • To stop the engine , push and release the mixing 3.2 ounces ( 95 ml ) of oil with 1 gallon ( 4 engine ON / STOP switch . The switch will liters ) of unleaded gasoline . DO NOT uUSEse automotive oil or boat oil . These oils will ca automatically return to the ON position . Wait 5 seconds before attempting to restart engine damage . When mixing fuel , follow unit to allow switch to reset . instructions printed on container . Once oil is added to gasoline , shake container momentarily • If engine does not stop , move choke to the to assure that the fuel is thoroughly mixed . FULL CHOKE position . 4
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8 . Once the engine starts , allow it to run t10o Engine seconds , then move the choke lever ON / STOP the OFF CHOKE position . Allow the unit to run for 30 more seconds at OFF CHOKE before releasing the throttle trig - ger . NOTE : If engine dies with the choke le - ver in the OFF CHOKE position , move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position and pull the rope until engine HOW TO START YOUR UNIT runs , but no more than 6 pulls . STARTING A WARM ENGINE _ WARNING : The trimmer head will 1 . Move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE turn while starting the engine . Avoid any con - position . tact with the muffler . A hot muffler can cause 2 . Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger . Keep serious burns . throttle trigger fully squeezed until the en - gine runs smoothly . STARTING A COLD ENGINE ( or a 3 . Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs , warm engine after running out of bL _ no more than 5 pulls . fuel ) 4 . AHOWengine to run 15 secends , 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 Starting Position is probably flooded . STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE Flooded engines can be started by placing the choke lever in the OFF CHOKE position ; then , pull the rope to clear the engine of ex - 1 . Set unit on a fiat surface . cess fuel . This could require pulling the starter 2 . Slowly press the primer bulb 6 times . handle many times depending on how badly 3 . Move choke lever to the FULL CHOKE the unit is flooded . If the unit still doesn't start , refer to position . TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 4 . Squeeze the throttle trigger fully and hold 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . through al ! remaining steps , OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Choke OPERATING POSITION " Lever ALWAYS WEAR : Eye Protection Mumer Heavy Shoes Primer Bulb 5 . Pull starter rope handle sharply until engine Cut from your right to your left . sounds as if it is trying to start , but do not pull rope more than 6 times . _ WARNING : Always wear eye protec - 6 . As soon as engine sooeds as if it is trying Eto tion . Never lean over the trimmer head . start , move choke lever to HALF CHOK Rocks or debris can ricochet or be thrown into position . eyes and face and cause blindness or other 7 . Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs , serious injury . but no more than 6 pulls . Do not run the engine at a higher speed tthan { NOTE : if the engine doesn't start after L , 6L necessary . The cutting line will cut efficien y pulls ( at the HALF CHOKE position ) when the engine is run at less than full throttle . move the choke lever to the FU At lower speeds , there is less engine noise and CHOKE position and press the primer vibration . The cutting line wUl last longer and will bulb 6 times . Squeeze and hold the be less likely to " weld " onto the spool . throttle trigger and pull the starter rope 2 Always release the throttle trigger and allow the more times . Move the choke lever to the engine to return to idle speed when not cutting . HALF CHOKE position and pull the start - To stop engine : er rope until the engine runs , but no more than 6 pulls . If the engine still doesn't • Release the throttle trigger . start , it is probably flooded . Proceed to • Push and release the engine ON / STOP STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE . switch . 5
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TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE • For trimming or scalping , use less than full throttle to increase line life and decrease The trimmer line will advance approximately 2 head wear , especially : in . ( 5 cm ) each time the bottom of the trimmer • During light duty cutting . head is tapped on the ground with the engine • Near objects around which the line can running at full throttle . wrap such as small posts , trees or fence The most efficient line length is the maximum wire . length allowed by the line Iimiter . Always keep • For mowing or sweeping , use full throttle for the shield in place when the tool is being oper - ated . a good clean job . TRIMMING - Hold the bottom of the trimmer To advance line : head about 3 in . ( 8 cm ) above the ground and • Operate the engine at full throttle . at an angle . Allow only the tip of the line ttoo • Hold the trimmer head parallel to and above make contact . Do not force trimmer line in the grassy area . work area . • Tap the bottom of the trimmer head lightly on the ground one time . Approximately 2 in . Trimming / . ' o ( 5 cm ) of line will be advanced with each tap . Always tap the trimmer head on a grassy \ • area . Tapping on surfaces such as concrete or asphalt can cause excessive wear to the trimmer head . 3 in . ( 8 cm ) _ , - 4 _ ' _ . _ 1 _ \ If the line is worn down to 2 inches ( 5 cm ) or Above Ground _ , " _ ' ; _ t less , more than one tap will be required to ob - tain the most efficient line length . SCALPING - The scalping technique re - moves unwanted vegetatioedown to the _ WARNING : Useonly0 . 080 " ( 2mm ) ground . Hold the bottom of the trimmer head diameter line . Other sizes and shapes of line about 3 in . ( 8 cm ) above the ground and at an will not advance properly and will result in im - angle . Allow the tip of the line to strike the proper cutting head function orcen cause se - ground around trees , posts , monuments , etc . rious injury . Do not use other materials such This technique increases line wear . as wire , string , rope , etc . Wire can break off Scalping . . . . . . . . during cutting and become a dangerous mis - sile that can cause serious injury . CUTTING METHODS _ WARNING : Use minimumspeed and do not crowd the line when cutting around MOWING - Your trimmer is ideal for mowing hard objects ( rock , gravel , fence posts , etc . ) , in places conventional lawn mowers cannot which can damage the trimmer head , become reach . In the mowing position , keep the line entangled in the line , or be thrown causing a parallel to the ground . Avoid pressing the serious hazard . head into the ground as this can scalp the • The tip of the line does the cutting . You will ground and damage the tool . achieve the best performance and mini - Mowing II mum line wear by not crowding the line into the cutting area . The right and wrong ways are shown below . Tip of the Line I Line Crowded Into oltl _ t Does The Cutting Work Area SWEEPING - The fanning action of the rotat - ing line can be used for a quick and easyve clean up . Keep the line parallel to and abo the surfaces being swept and move the tool from side to side . Right " _ , , Wrong Sweeping • The line will easily remove grass andnd weeds from around walls , fences , trees a flower beds , but it also can cut the Ttendero bark of trees or shrubs and scar fences . help avoid damage especially to delicate vegetation or trees with tender bark , shorten line to 4 - 5 in . ( 10 - 13 cm ) and use at less than full throttle . 6
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harmful emissions . Always clean after every DWARNING : Disconnect the spark 5 hours of operation . 1 . Clean the cover and the area around it to plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments . keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed . CHECK FOR LOOSE 2 . Remove parts as illustrated . FASTENERS AND PARTS NOTE : To avoid creating a fire hazard or • Spark Plug Boot producing harmful evaporative emissions , do • Air Filter not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable • Housing Screws solvent . • Assist Handle Screws 3 . Wash the filter in soap and water . • Debris Shield 4 . Allow filter to dry . CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR 5 . Add a few drops of oil to the filter ; squeeze the filter to distribute oil . WORN PARTS 6 . Replace pads . Contact an authorized service dealer for re - placement of damaged or worn parts . • ON / STOP Switch - Ensure ON / STOP switch functions properly by pushing and releasing the switch . Make sure engine stops . Wait 5 seconds before attempting tort restart unit to allow switch to reset . Resta engine and continue . • Fuel Tank - Discontinue use of unit if fuel Air Filter Cover tank shows signs of damage or leaks . • Debris Shield - Discontinue use of unit if debris shield is damaged . REPLACE SPARK PLUG Replace the spark plug each year to ensure INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND the engine starts easier and runs better . Set LABELS spark plug gap at 0.025 inch . Ignition timing is • After each use , inspect complete unit for fixed and nonadjustable . loose or damaged pads . Clean the unit and 1 . Twist , then pull off spark plug boot . labels using a damp cloth with a mild deter - 2 . Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis - gent . card . • Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth . 3 . Replace with Champion RCJ - 6Y spark CLEAN AIR FILTER plug and tighten securely with a 3 / 4 inch socket wrench . A dirty air filter decreases engine perform - ance and increases fuel consumption and 4 . Reinstall the spark plug boot . LINE REPLACEMENT Line exit holes Line in Notch 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 CL _ two lengths of 12 - 1 / 2 feet of 0.080 " ( 2 mm ) di - ameter Weed Eater _ brand line . DWARNING : Never use wire , rope , string , etc , which can break of and become a dangerous missile . 4 . Insert ends of the lines about 1 / 2 inch ( 1 5 . Wind the line evenly and tightly onto thes cm ) into the small holes on the inside of spool . Wind in the direction of the arrow spool . found on the spool . 6 . Push the lines into the notches , leaving 3 to 5 inches ( 7 - 12 cm ) unwound . spool 7 . Insert the lines into the the exit holes in - " ' _ / / / / Z _ . _ SmaU the hub as shown in the illustration . 8 . Align the notches with the line exit holes . 9 . Push spool into hub until it snaps into place . Holes 10 . Pull the lines extending outside of the hub to release the lines from the notches . 7
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CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT Idle Speed Adjustment Allow engine to idle . Ad ust speed until engine WARNING : Keep others away when runs without stalling ( idle speed too slow ) . • Turn idle speed screw clockwise to in - making idle speed adjustments . The trimmer crease engine speed if engine stalls or dies . head will be spinning during this procedure , • Turn idle speed screw counterclockwise to Wear your protective equipment and observe all safety precautions . decrease engine speed . The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory . Adjustments may be necessary if you notice any of the following conditions : • Engine will not idle when the throttle is re - leased . _ dle Speed Make adjustments with the unit supported so the cutting attachment is off the ground and Screw will not make contact with any object . Hold Air Filter the unit by hand while running and making ad - _ Cover justments . Keep all parts of your body away If you require further assistance orare unsure from the cutting attachment and muffler . about performing this procedure , contact anll authorized service dealer or ca 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in 4clbWARNINL _ : Perform the following minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits steps after each use : during storage . Add stabilizer to the gasoline • Allow engine to cool , and secure the unit in the fuel tank or fuel storage container . Fol - low the mix instructions found on stabilizer before storing or transporting . • Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area container . Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer . where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters , electric ENGINE motors or switches , furnaces , etc . • Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of • Store unit with all guards in place . Position 40 : 1 , 2 - cycle engine oil ( air cooled ) through unit so that any sharp object cannot acci - the spark plug opening . Slowly pull the dentally cause injury . starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil . • Store unit and fuel well out of the _ reach of children . • Replace spark plug with new one of recom - mended type and heat range . SEASONAL STORAGE • Clean air filter . Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if • Check entire unit for loose screws , nuts , it will not be used for 30 days or more . and bolts . Replace any damaged , broken , If your unit is to be stored for a period of time : or worn parts . • Clean the entire unit before lengthy storage . • At the beginning of the next season , use • Store in a clean dry area . only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to • Lightly oil external metal surfaces . oil ratio . FUEL SYSTEM OTHER Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA - TION section of this manual , see message la - • Do not store gasoline from one season to another . beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga - sohol in your engine . • Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust . 8
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE _ , WARNING : Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all ofthe recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit . TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1 • Engine flooded . 1 . See " Starting a Flooded Engine " in start . Operation Section • 2 • Fuel tank empty . 2 . Fill tank with correct fuel mixture . 3 • Spark plug not firing . 3 . Install new spark plug . 4 • Fuel not reaching 4 . Check for dirty fuel filter ; replace . carburetor . Check for kinked or split fuel line ; repair or replace . 5 • Carburetor requires 5 . Contact an authorized service dealer . adjustment • Engine will 1 . Carburetor requires 1 • See " Carburetor Adjustment " in not idle adjustment . Service and Adjustments Section . 2 • Contact an authorized service dealer . properly . 2 . Crankshaft seals worn . 3 • Contact an authorized service dealer . 3 . Compression low . Engine will not 1 . Air filter dirty . 1 • Clean or replace air filter . 2 . Spark plug fouled . 2 • Clean or replace plug accelerate , and regap . lacks power , 3 • Contact an authorized service dealer . or dies under 3 . Carburetor requires a load . adjustment . 4 • Contact an authorized service dealer . 4 . Carbon build - up eonen . muffler outlet scr 5 • Contact an authorized service dealer . 5 . Compression low . Engine 1 . Choke partially on . f . Adjust choke . smokes 2 . Fuel mixture incorrect . 2 . Empty fuel tank and refill with correct fuel mixture . _ = xcessively . 3 . Air filter dirfy . 3 . Clean or replace air filter . 4 . Contact an authorized service dealer . 4 . Carburetor requires adjustment . 1 . Fuel mixture incorrect . 1 . See " Fueling Engine " in Operation Engine runs section . hot . 2 . Replace with correct spark plug . 2 • Spark plug incorrect • 3 . Contact an authorized service dealer 3 • Carburetor requires adjustment . 4 . Contact an authorized service dealer . 4 . Carbon build - up on muffler outlet screen . 9
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ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , not cover predelivery setup or normal warrants to the odginal purchaser that each new adjustments explained in the instruction manual . Weed Eater ® brand gasoline tool or attachment THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC is free from defects in matedal and LEGAL RIGHTS , AND YOU MAY HAVE workmanship and agrees to repair or replacene OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM under this warranty any defective gasoli STATE TO STATE . product or attachment as follows from the NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR odginal date of purchase . OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED , 1 YEAR - Parrs and Labor , when used for AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS household purposes . WARRANTIES EXCEPT THOSE 60 DAYS - Parrs and Labor , when used for EXPRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN . commercial , professional , or income producing SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW purposes . LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIEDN WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSIO 30 DAYS - Parts and Labor , if used for rental OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR purposes . CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES , SO THE This warranty is not transferable and does notr ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION cover damage or liability caused by imprope MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU . handling , improper maintenance , or the use of accessones and / or attachments not specifically The policy of ELECTROLUX HOME recommended by ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , is to continuously PRODUCTS , INC . , for this tool . Additionally , improve its products . Therefore , this warranty does not cover tune - ups , spark ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , plugs , filters , stader ropes , stader springs , reserves the right to change , modify , or cutting line , or rotating head pads that will wear discontinue models , designs , specifications , and require replacement with reasonable use and accessories of all products at any time dudng the warranty period . This warranty does without notice or obligation to any purchaser . YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA - the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure TIONS : The U . S . Environmental Protection the performance of all scheduled maintenance . Agency , Environment Canada and ELEC - As the small off - road engine owner , you should be aware that ELECTROLUX HOME PROD - TROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . are pleased to explain the emissions control system UCTS , INC . , may deny you warranty coverage warranty on your year 2002 - 2004 small off - if your small off - roed engine or a pad of it has road engine . ELECTROLUX HOME PROD - failed due to abuse , neglect , improper mainte - UCTS , INC . , must warrant the emission control nance , unapproved modifications , or the use of system on your small off - road engine for the pe - pads not made or approved by the odginal dods of time listed below provided there has equipment manufacturer . You are responsible been no abuse , neglect , or improper mainte - for presenting your small off - road engine to an - ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , au nance of your small off - road engine . Your emis - sion control system includes pads such as the thorized repair center as soon as a problem ex - carburetor and the ignition system . Where a ists . Warranty repairs should be completed in a warrantable condition exists , ELECTROLUX reasonable amount of time , not to exceed 30 HOME PRODUCTS , I NC . , will repair your small days . If you have any questions regarding your off - roed engine at no cost to you . Expenses warranty rights and responsibilities , you should covered under warranty include diagnosis , contact your nearest aL _ horized service center or call ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , parrs and labor . MANUFACTURER'S WAR . RANTY COVERAGE : If any emissions related INC . , at 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . WARRANTY parr on your engine ( as listed under Emissions COMMENCEMENT DATE : The warranty ped - Control Warranty Pads List ) is defective or a de - od begins on the date the small off - roed engine fect in the materials or workmanship of the en - is purchased . LENGTH OF COVERAGE : This gine causes the failure of such an emission re - warranty shall be for a peded of two years fromV - lated parr , the part will be repaired or replaced the initial date of purchase . WHAT IS COOF ERED : REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT by ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILI - PARTS . Repair or replacement of any war - TIES : AS the small off - road engine owner , you ranted pad will be performed at no charge to the are responsible for the performance of the re - owner at an approved ELECTROLUX HOMEou quired maintenance listed in your instruction PRODUCTS , INC . servicing center . If y manual . ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , have any questions regarding your warranty INC . recommends that you retain all receipts rights and responsibilities , you should contact covering maintenance on your small off - road your nearest aL _ horized service center or : tcall engine , bL _ ELECTROLUX HOME PROD - ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , aD 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . WARRANTY PERIO UCTS , INC . , cannot deny warranty solely for 10
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Any warranted pad which is not scheduled for use of add - on or modified parts . HOW TO FILE replacement as required maintenance , or which A CLAIM : if you have any questions regarding is scheduled only for regular inspection to the ef - your warranty fights and responsibilities , youce - fect of " repair or replace as necessary " shall be should contact your nearest aL _ hedzed serviD center or call ELECTROLUX HOME PRO warranted for 2 years . Any warranted pad which is scheduled for replacement as required main - UCTS , iNC . , at 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . WHERE TO tenance shall be warranted for the period of time GET WARRANTY SERVICE : Warranty ser - up to the first scheduled replacement point for vices or repairs shall be provided at all ELEC - that part . DIAGNOSIS : The owner shall not be TROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , serviceE - centers . Call 1 - 800 - 554 - 6723 . MAINT charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a warranted pad is defective NANCE , REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF if the diagnostic work is performed at an ap - EMISSION RELATED PARTS : Any ELEC - proved ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , TROLUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , approved INC . , servicing center . CONSEQUENTIAL replacement part used in the performance of DAMAGES : ELECTROLUX HOME PROD - any warranty maintenance or repair on emis - UCTS , INC . , may be liable for damages to other sion related parts will be provided withoL _ engine components caused by the failure of a charge to the owner if the part is under warranty . EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS warranted part still under warranty . WHAT IS NOT COVERED : All failures caused by abuse , LIST : Carburetor , ignition System : Spark Plug neglect , or improper maintenance are not cov - ( covered up to maintenance schedule ) , ignitione ered . ADD - ON OR MODIFIED PARTS : The Module . MAINTENANCE STATEMENT : Th use of add - on or modified parts can be grounds owner is responsible for the performance of all for disallowing a warranty claim . ELECTRO - required maintenance as defined in the in - LUX HOME PRODUCTS , INC . , is not liable to struction manual cover failures of warranted pads caused by the The information on the product label indicates which standard your engine is certified . Example : ( Year ) EPA Phase 1 or Phase 2 and / or CALIFORNIA . This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use : [ ] Moderate ( 50 hours ) [ ] Intermediate ( 125 hours ) [ ] Extended ( 300 hours ) 11