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KNOW YOUR TRIMMER
READTHIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULESBEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT
Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls
and adjustments.
Save this manual for future reference.
Edge
Guide
Shaft
Muffler
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Shield
Spark Plug
Primer Bulb
Throttle Trigger
STOP
Fuel Mix Fill Cap
Trimmer
Head
Line Umiter
Blade
Choke Lever
Starter Handle
STOP
SWITCH
The STOP switch is used to stop the engine. To
stop the engine, push and hold the switch in the
STOP position until the engine stops.
PRIMER
BULB
The PRIMER BULB removes
air from the car-
buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.
This allows you to start the engine with fewer
pulis on the starter rope. Activate
the primer
bulb by pressing
it and allowing
it to return to
its original form.
CHOKE
The CHOKE helps to supply fuel to the engine
to aid in cold starting. Activate
the choke by
moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE
position. After the engine attempts to start, move
the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE
position.
Once engine has started, move the choke lever
to the RUN position.
EDGE
GUIDE
The EDGE GUIDE protects the unit from con-
tacting the ground
during edging.
BEFORE
STARTING
ENGINE
_, WARNING:
Be sure to read the fuel
information
h3 the safety
rutes
before
you
begin.
If you do not understand
the safety
rules,
do not attempt
to fuel your
unit, Call
1-800-554-6723,
FUELING
ENGINE
_
WARNING:
Remove fuel cap slowly
when refueling.
HELPFUL
TIP
I
To obtain the correct oil mix
I
ratio,
pour 3.2 ounces
of
I
2-cycle
synthetic
oil into
I
one gallon of fresh gas.
I
is certified to operate on unleaded
gasoline.
Before
operation,
gasoline
must be
mixed with
a good quality synthetic
2-cycle
air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a
ratio
of 40:1.
Poulan/WEED
EATER
brand
synthetic oil is recommended.
Mix gasoline and
oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by
mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) ofoil with 1 gallon (4
liters)
of unleaded
gasoline.
DO NOT
USE
automotive
oil or marine
oil. These
oils will
This engine
cause engine damage. When mixing fuel, follow
instructions printed on container.
Once
oil is
added to gasoline, shake container momentarily
to assure that the fuel is thoroughly
mixed.
Always read and follow the safety rules relating
to fuel before fueling your unit.
IMPORTANT
Experience
indicates
that alcohol
blended
fuels
(called
gasohol
or using
ethanol
or
methanol)
can attract moisture which leads to
separation
and formation
of acids during stor-
age. Acidic gas can damage
the fuel system
of an engine while in storage.
To avoid engine
problems,
empty the fuel system before stor-
age for 30 days or Ionger. Drain the gas tank.
start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines
and carburetor
are empty. Use fresh fuel next
season.
Never
use
engine
or
carburetor
cleaner
products in the fuel tank or permanent
damage
may occur. See the STORAGE
sec-
tion for additional
information.
HELPFUL
riP
) !f your engine switch reads
t'push to Stop'; it is always
in the ON position.
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