User manual WEED EATER 952

[. . . ] Use of any other accessories or attachments will increase the risk of injury. UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY WARNING: Trimmer line throws objects violently. Keep body parts clear of rotating line. Safety glasses or similar eye protection HAZARD ZONE Boots 50 ft. (15 m) Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgment. [. . . ] S Store unit and fuel in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti--vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool. 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 WARNING: Make sure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. ADJUST THE HANDLE S Loosen wing nut on handle. Damage will occur if you turn the needles beyond the limiter stops. IGNITION TIMING SPARK PLUG The ignition timing is fixed, non--adjustable. Spark plug gap is 0. 025". TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE Engine will not S S start. S S S See "Starting. " Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. S See "Carburetor Adjustments. " Carburetor requires adjustment. S See "Carburetor Adjustments. " Throttle trigger screw too S Loosen screw. S S S S REMEDY S Fuel mixture incorrect. S Empty fuel tank and refill with correct fuel mixture. S See "Carburetor Adjustments. " S Line improperly routed in head. line. Line pulls back into head. 5 NEED ASSISTANCE? Need Assistance? Contact your dealer. EPA/CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency/California Air Resources Board and POULAN/WEED EATER, DIVISION OF WCI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your year 2000--2003 small off--road engine. In California, all new small off--road engines must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the State's stringent anti--smog standards. [. . . ] Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner at an approved POULAN/WEED EATER servicing center. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call POULAN/WEED EATER at 1--800--554--6723 WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part 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 POULAN/WEED EATER servicing center. [. . . ]