Homelite UT21546 Trimmer User Manual


 
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ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are
included.
Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-242-4672 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Trimmer Assembly
Front Handle
Curved Shaft Grass Deflector – MightyLite 26CS
Straight Shaft Grass Deflector – MightyLite 26SS
String Head Assembly
Bottle of 2-Cycle Lubricant
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate
this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this
warning could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories not recommended for use with this product. Any
such alteration or modification is misuse and could result
in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always disconnect the engine spark plug
wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.
FRONT HANDLE
See Figure 2.
Loosen and remove the wing nut, lock washer, washer,
and bolt from the handle.
Install the handle on the drive shaft housing at the loca-
tion indicated by the label on the shaft.
Adjust handle up or down, if necessary, to desired operat-
ing position.
Reinstall the bolt, washer, lock washer, and wing nut.
Tighten wing nut to secure.
STRING HEAD ASSEMBLY
See Figures 3 - 4.
Place the string head assembly on the end of the drive
shaft housing. Make sure the hex-shaped opening on
the string head assembly seats completely on the drive
shaft. Install the spool retainer to secure.
Install the spool retainer:
Turn the spool retainer clockwise for MightyLite 26CS.
Turn the spool retainer counterclockwise for MightyLite
26SS.
Remove the plastic seal from the string head assembly.
wing
nut
front
handle
bolt
Fig. 2
washer
Fig. 3
spool
retainer
string
head
assembly
drive
shaft
drive
shaft
spool
retainer
plastic
seal