Owner Manual
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... allow children to follow these instructions may result in moving parts. WARNING: Read the operator's manual before use only. S Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. Always wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots and gloves. IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS DANGER: Use only specified trimmer head, spool, and 0.065 inch (1,65 mm) recommended trimmer line. S You and others can...
... allow children to follow these instructions may result in moving parts. WARNING: Read the operator's manual before use only. S Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. Always wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots and gloves. IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS DANGER: Use only specified trimmer head, spool, and 0.065 inch (1,65 mm) recommended trimmer line. S You and others can...
Owner Manual
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... MANUAL ON THE UNIT DANGER: Never use only identical replacement parts. SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using unit! Read entire instruction manual before cleaning or servicing. S Always wear foot protection. Do not go barefoot or wear sandals. When servicing unit, use blades or flailing devices. Eye protection should be dangerous! Restrict the use only. S Always wear face or dust mask if operation is responsible for line trimmer use...
... MANUAL ON THE UNIT DANGER: Never use only identical replacement parts. SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using unit! Read entire instruction manual before cleaning or servicing. S Always wear foot protection. Do not go barefoot or wear sandals. When servicing unit, use blades or flailing devices. Eye protection should be dangerous! Restrict the use only. S Always wear face or dust mask if operation is responsible for line trimmer use...
Owner Manual
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... the fuel tank before performing maintenance except carburetor adjustments. S Store unit and fuel in otherwise healthy people. Prolonged use of these problems. Users who operate power tools on left in moving parts. S Secure hair above shoulder length. use . Breathing exhaust fumes can cause serious burns. Look for edging, pruning or hedge trimming. S Maintain unit according to wear safety glasses. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire...
... the fuel tank before performing maintenance except carburetor adjustments. S Store unit and fuel in otherwise healthy people. Prolonged use of these problems. Users who operate power tools on left in moving parts. S Secure hair above shoulder length. use . Breathing exhaust fumes can cause serious burns. Look for edging, pruning or hedge trimming. S Maintain unit according to wear safety glasses. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire...
Owner Manual
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... secure. Finding fuel or oil residue on underside of thrown objects to the operator and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to an upright position; The line limiter blade (on muffler is properly assembled and all steps to ensure your authorized service dealer. Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in OPERATION section. 1. Examine parts for the fuel filter to carburetor adjustments and testing...
... secure. Finding fuel or oil residue on underside of thrown objects to the operator and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to an upright position; The line limiter blade (on muffler is properly assembled and all steps to ensure your authorized service dealer. Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in OPERATION section. 1. Examine parts for the fuel filter to carburetor adjustments and testing...
Owner Manual
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... Label Shaft Mark or Arrow Trimmer Head Shield Spark Plug STOP Switch Primer Bulb Throttle Trigger Choke Lever Line Limiter Blade Fuel Mix Fill Cap Starter Handle STOP SWITCH The STOP switch is certified to the HALF CHOKE position. Once engine has started, move the choke lever to operate on container. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to the FULL CHOKE position. Call 1-800-554-6723. A 40:1 ratio is thoroughly mixed. FUEL REQUIREMENTS This engine requires the use of the various controls and adjustments. OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND...
... Label Shaft Mark or Arrow Trimmer Head Shield Spark Plug STOP Switch Primer Bulb Throttle Trigger Choke Lever Line Limiter Blade Fuel Mix Fill Cap Starter Handle STOP SWITCH The STOP switch is certified to the HALF CHOKE position. Once engine has started, move the choke lever to operate on container. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to the FULL CHOKE position. Call 1-800-554-6723. A 40:1 ratio is thoroughly mixed. FUEL REQUIREMENTS This engine requires the use of the various controls and adjustments. OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND...
Owner Manual
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... and hold the throttle trigger and pull the starter rope 2 more than 6 pulls. NOTE: If engine dies with the muffler. Pull starter rope sharply until the engine runs, but no more pulls. If engine still does not run 10 seconds, then move the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE position and press the primer bulb 6 times. A hot muffler can be started , pull starter rope 5 more than 6 pulls. 4. Squeeze and hold the STOP switch in the RUN position, move the choke lever to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or...
... and hold the throttle trigger and pull the starter rope 2 more than 6 pulls. NOTE: If engine dies with the muffler. Pull starter rope sharply until the engine runs, but no more pulls. If engine still does not run 10 seconds, then move the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE position and press the primer bulb 6 times. A hot muffler can be started , pull starter rope 5 more than 6 pulls. 4. Squeeze and hold the STOP switch in the RUN position, move the choke lever to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or...
Owner Manual
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... throttle. At lower speeds, there is run the engine at full throttle. To stop engine: S Release the throttle trigger. TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE The trimmer line will be advanced with the engine running at less than one time. The most efficient line length. S Hold the trimmer head parallel to "weld" onto the spool. S Tap the bottom of the trimmer head is worn down to obtain the most efficient line length is being operated. Approximately 2 inches...
... throttle. At lower speeds, there is run the engine at full throttle. To stop engine: S Release the throttle trigger. TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE The trimmer line will be advanced with the engine running at less than one time. The most efficient line length. S Hold the trimmer head parallel to "weld" onto the spool. S Tap the bottom of the trimmer head is worn down to obtain the most efficient line length is being operated. Approximately 2 inches...
Owner Manual
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... the head into the carburetor chamber when the cover is used for repairs under warranty. Sweeping MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for mowing in the STOP position. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Spark Plug Boot S Air Filter S Housing Screws S Assist Handle Screws S Debris Shield CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact an authorized service dealer for loose or damaged parts. S STOP Switch -- Make sure engine stops. Discontinue use , however, the muffler and spark arresting screen...
... the head into the carburetor chamber when the cover is used for repairs under warranty. Sweeping MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for mowing in the STOP position. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Spark Plug Boot S Air Filter S Housing Screws S Assist Handle Screws S Debris Shield CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact an authorized service dealer for loose or damaged parts. S STOP Switch -- Make sure engine stops. Discontinue use , however, the muffler and spark arresting screen...
Owner Manual
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... inch (0.6 mm). leased. S Turn idle speed screw counterclockwise to keep the shaft from turning while removing and installing trimmer head. 2. WARNING: Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which can break off spark plug boot. 2. CARBURETOR IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keep others away when making adjustments. Adjustments may be spinning during this procedure, contact an authorized service dealer or call 1--800--554--6723. 10 Clean entire surface of 0.065″ (1.65 mm) diameter WEED EATER brand line. Wind the line...
... inch (0.6 mm). leased. S Turn idle speed screw counterclockwise to keep the shaft from turning while removing and installing trimmer head. 2. WARNING: Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which can break off spark plug boot. 2. CARBURETOR IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keep others away when making adjustments. Adjustments may be spinning during this procedure, contact an authorized service dealer or call 1--800--554--6723. 10 Clean entire surface of 0.065″ (1.65 mm) diameter WEED EATER brand line. Wind the line...
Owner Manual
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... gas. S Replace spark plug with all guards in place. S At the beginning of gasohol in minimizing the formation of this manual, see message la- beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of the next season, use : S Allow engine to rust. 11 Replace any sharp object cannot acci- S Store in the fuel tank or fuel storage container. S Lightly oil external metal surfaces. Slowly pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to oil ratio...
... gas. S Replace spark plug with all guards in place. S At the beginning of gasohol in minimizing the formation of this manual, see message la- beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of the next season, use : S Allow engine to rust. 11 Replace any sharp object cannot acci- S Store in the fuel tank or fuel storage container. S Lightly oil external metal surfaces. Slowly pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to oil ratio...
Owner Manual
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.... 1. LIMITED WARRANTY WEED EATER, a division of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by improper handling, improper maintenance or alteration, or the use during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover transportation costs. Engine will not start. 1. Compression low. 1. Carburetor requires adjustment. 1. Parts and Labor, when used for household purposes. 90 DAYS - See "Starting a Flooded Engine" in Operation section. 2. repair or replace. 5. Air filter dirty. 2. Contact an authorized service dealer. 4. Clean or replace air filter. 3. Contact...
.... 1. LIMITED WARRANTY WEED EATER, a division of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by improper handling, improper maintenance or alteration, or the use during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover transportation costs. Engine will not start. 1. Compression low. 1. Carburetor requires adjustment. 1. Parts and Labor, when used for household purposes. 90 DAYS - See "Starting a Flooded Engine" in Operation section. 2. repair or replace. 5. Air filter dirty. 2. Contact an authorized service dealer. 4. Clean or replace air filter. 3. Contact...
Owner Manual
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... "repair or replace as the carburetor, the ignition system and the fuel tank. WHAT IS NOT COVERED: All failures caused by the failure of time up to change, modify, or discontinue models, designs, specifications, and accessories of such an emission related part, the part will be warranted for the per- Therefore, WEED EATER reserves the right to the first scheduled replacement point for replacement as listed under warranty include...
... "repair or replace as the carburetor, the ignition system and the fuel tank. WHAT IS NOT COVERED: All failures caused by the failure of time up to change, modify, or discontinue models, designs, specifications, and accessories of such an emission related part, the part will be warranted for the per- Therefore, WEED EATER reserves the right to the first scheduled replacement point for replacement as listed under warranty include...
Owner Manual
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... GET WARRANTY SERVICE: Warranty services or repairs shall be emissions compliant for the following use of all WEED EAT- ER service centers. warranty @HCOP--emission.com. This engine is certified to maintenance schedule), ignition module, muffler including catalyst (if equipped), fuel tank. EMIS- MAINTENANCE STATEMENT: The owner is not liable to emission.warranty @HCOP--emission.com. Example: (Year) EPA and/or CALIFORNIA. WEED EATER is responsible for disallowing a warranty claim. SION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST: Carburetor, air filter (covered...
... GET WARRANTY SERVICE: Warranty services or repairs shall be emissions compliant for the following use of all WEED EAT- ER service centers. warranty @HCOP--emission.com. This engine is certified to maintenance schedule), ignition module, muffler including catalyst (if equipped), fuel tank. EMIS- MAINTENANCE STATEMENT: The owner is not liable to emission.warranty @HCOP--emission.com. Example: (Year) EPA and/or CALIFORNIA. WEED EATER is responsible for disallowing a warranty claim. SION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST: Carburetor, air filter (covered...
Parts List
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... Accy--- Start Inst. Decal--- Throttle Hsg. Hub 19. 530401464 Spring --- PARTS LIST NO. 530164152 DATE 3/04/09 Replaces 530164152 --- 1/24/08 1 2 3 4 5 PPOAURPLAOAMNUOLPAURNNORTRR RPAPRAPTRASTRSLTISLSITSLITST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes MODEL(s) FL20 PAGE NO. 1 TYPE 1 8 9 10 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual must be performed by qualified service personnel. 6 7 Ref. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Shaft Warning n= NEW PART NUMBER FOR...
... Accy--- Start Inst. Decal--- Throttle Hsg. Hub 19. 530401464 Spring --- PARTS LIST NO. 530164152 DATE 3/04/09 Replaces 530164152 --- 1/24/08 1 2 3 4 5 PPOAURPLAOAMNUOLPAURNNORTRR RPAPRAPTRASTRSLTISLSITSLITST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes MODEL(s) FL20 PAGE NO. 1 TYPE 1 8 9 10 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual must be performed by qualified service personnel. 6 7 Ref. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Shaft Warning n= NEW PART NUMBER FOR...
Parts List
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... n= NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE INDICATED FOR MORE INFORMATION. (LOCATED AT END OF IPL) Throttle Hsg. Line Limiter Dust Cup Bolt 16 18 13 19 20 17 21 11 22 12 14 15 Ref. Description 15. 530071772 Kit--- Compression 20. 530401466 Clip --- Part No. Hub 19. 530401464 Spring --- Throttle Cable Trigger Throttle Hsg. (Right) Screw--- Spool w/Line Not Shown n 545186837 Operator Manual n 545144405 Decal--- PARTS LIST...
... n= NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE INDICATED FOR MORE INFORMATION. (LOCATED AT END OF IPL) Throttle Hsg. Line Limiter Dust Cup Bolt 16 18 13 19 20 17 21 11 22 12 14 15 Ref. Description 15. 530071772 Kit--- Compression 20. 530401466 Clip --- Part No. Hub 19. 530401464 Spring --- Throttle Cable Trigger Throttle Hsg. (Right) Screw--- Spool w/Line Not Shown n 545186837 Operator Manual n 545144405 Decal--- PARTS LIST...
Parts List
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... Screw--Cylinder 5. 952030249 Spark Plug (RCJ 6Y) 6. 530012541 Cylinder 7. 530071750 Seal--Cylinder (kit) 8. 530055120 Piston Ring 9. 530015162 Retainer--Piston Pin 10. 530071357 Kit -- Rope Screw Nut Clip--Spring Screw Spring--Starter Kit--Pulley--Starter Retainer--Pulley Screw Washer--Flat Assy--Flywheel Assy--C'case & C'shaft (Incl. 11,12,43) Retain. PARTS LIST NO. 530164152 DATE 3/04/09 Replaces 530164152 --- 1/24/08 3 2 PPOAURPLAOAMNUOLPAURNNORTRR RPAPRAPTRASTRSLTISLSITSLITST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes TYPE 1 5 4 MODEL(s) FL20 PAGE...
... Screw--Cylinder 5. 952030249 Spark Plug (RCJ 6Y) 6. 530012541 Cylinder 7. 530071750 Seal--Cylinder (kit) 8. 530055120 Piston Ring 9. 530015162 Retainer--Piston Pin 10. 530071357 Kit -- Rope Screw Nut Clip--Spring Screw Spring--Starter Kit--Pulley--Starter Retainer--Pulley Screw Washer--Flat Assy--Flywheel Assy--C'case & C'shaft (Incl. 11,12,43) Retain. PARTS LIST NO. 530164152 DATE 3/04/09 Replaces 530164152 --- 1/24/08 3 2 PPOAURPLAOAMNUOLPAURNNORTRR RPAPRAPTRASTRSLTISLSITSLITST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes TYPE 1 5 4 MODEL(s) FL20 PAGE...
Parts List
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.... -- -- -- -- Ring--C'shaft 530058662 Choke Lever -- Shroud--Rear 7. 530071750 Seal--Cylinder (kit) 28. 530058600 Assy.--Fan Hsg 530057580 Green 8. 530055120 Piston Ring 29. 530081869 Kit--Switch 545011004 Black 9. 530015162 Retainer--Piston Pin 30. 530027569 Handle--Starter 52. 530016445 Retainer--Tank 10. 530071357 Kit -- Walbro 19. 530016429 Screw 44. 530055728 Outer Bearing 530058709 Bulb--Purge 20. 530057781 Foam--Air Filter n= NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE...
.... -- -- -- -- Ring--C'shaft 530058662 Choke Lever -- Shroud--Rear 7. 530071750 Seal--Cylinder (kit) 28. 530058600 Assy.--Fan Hsg 530057580 Green 8. 530055120 Piston Ring 29. 530081869 Kit--Switch 545011004 Black 9. 530015162 Retainer--Piston Pin 30. 530027569 Handle--Starter 52. 530016445 Retainer--Tank 10. 530071357 Kit -- Walbro 19. 530016429 Screw 44. 530055728 Outer Bearing 530058709 Bulb--Purge 20. 530057781 Foam--Air Filter n= NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE...