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Screwdriver
9. TIghten bladenutfirmly with awrench while
holding screwdriver in position.
10. Remove the screwdriver.
11. Turn blade by hand. If the blade binds
against theshield,or appears tobe uneven,
the blade is not centered, and you must re-
install.
NOTE: To remove blade, insert screwdriver
into aligned holes. Unthread the nut and re-
move parts. Be sure to store parts and instruc-
tions for futu re use.
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR UNIT
READ THIS I NSTRUCTION MANUALAND SAFETYRULES BEFOREOPERA TINGYOURUNIT.
Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls
and adjustments. Save this manual for f uture reference.
Line Lim iter
Blade
Primer Bulb
Handlebar
Starter Handle
Throttle T rigger
Choke
Lever
Shield
Trimmer Head
Shaft
Muffler
ON/OFF Switch
Blade
ON/OFF SWITCH
The ON/OFF switch is located on the trigger
handle andis used to stop the engine. Move the
switch to the OFF position to stop t he eng ine.
PRIMER BULB
ThePRIMER BULBremoves airfromthecar-
buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.
This allows you to start theengine with fewer
pulls on the starter rope. Activate the primer
bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to
its original form.
CHOKE
The CHOKE he lps to supply fuel to the engine
toaidincoldstarting.Activatethechokeby
moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE
position.After theengineattempts tostart,move
the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position.
Once engine has started, move the choke lever
to the OFF CHOKE position.
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
WARNING: Be sure toread thefuel
information in the safety rules before you be-
gin. If youdo 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
Toobtain thecorrect oilmix
ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of
2--cycle synthetic oil into
one gallon of fresh gas.
This engine is certified to operate on un-
leaded gasoline. Before ope ratio n, ga soline
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 gaso-
lineandoil ata ratioof 40:1.A 40:1 ratiois ob-
tainedby mixing3.2ounces(95ml)ofo ilwith1
gallon(4li ter s)of unleadedgasoline. DONOT
USE a u tomotive oil or marine oil. These oils
will cause enginedamage. Whenmixing fuel,
follow in structions printedoncontainer . Once
oil is added to gasoline, shake container mo-
mentarily to assure that thefuel is thoroughly
mixed. Always read and follow the safety
rules relating to fuel before fueling your unit.