User manual WEED EATER 2540

[. . . ] The force of air can cause rocks, dirt, or sticks to be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or animals, break glass, or cause other damage. Check air intake opening and blower tube frequently, always with engine stopped and spark plug disconnected. Keep vents and discharge tubes free from debris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow and cause damage to the unit. Never use for spreading chemicals, fertilizers, or other substances which may contain toxic materials. [. . . ] Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool. Blower Tube USING YOUR UNIT WARNING: You MUST make sure the tube is secure before using the unit. OPERATING POSITION Eye Protection SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the requirements of California Codes 4442 and 4443. forest land and the states of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by law that many internal combustion engines be equipped with a spark arresting screen. If you operate in a locale where such regulations exist, you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts. For normal homeowner use, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your authorized service dealer. ASSEMBLY NOTE: It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank. ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Follow all safety information in the manual and on the unit. D No tools are required for assembly. S To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), hearing protection is required. S Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours-not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed. S To reduce noise levels, operate power blowers at the lowest possible throttle speed to do the job. S To reduce noise levels, limit the number of pieces of equipment used at any one time. S In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces when water is available. S Conserve water by using power blowers instead of hoses for many lawn and garden applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches, and gardens. Various adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit. Replace spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch socket wrench. Reinstall the spark plug boot. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Spark Plug Boot S Air Filter S Housing Screws INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact an authorized service dealer for replacement of damaged or worn parts. S Throttle Lever - Ensure throttle lever functions properly by moving the throttle lever to the STOP position. S Fuel Tank - Discontinue use of unit if fuel tank shows signs of damage or leaks. WARNING: The muffler on this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen and must be removed to avoid creating a fire hazard or affecting engine performance. Contact an authorized service dealer Contact an authorized service dealer. Contact an authorized service dealer. Engine will not idle properly. Engine will not accelerate, lacks power, or dies under a load. Engine smokes excessively. Engine runs hot. 1. Carbon build up. -- 6 -- LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. , warrants to the original 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 original date of purchase. 90 DAYS-Parts and Labor, when used for commercial, professional, or income producing purposes. This warranty is not transferable and does not cover damage or liability caused by improper handling, improper maintenance, or the use of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. , for this tool. [. . . ] Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner at an approved ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. , servicing center. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. , at 1-800-554-6723 WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part -- 7 -- which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of "repair or replace as necessary" shall be warranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be warranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part. DIAGNOSIS: The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a warranted part is defective if the diagnostic work is performed at an approved ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. , servicing center. [. . . ]