Weed Eater 545186758 Trimmer User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Disconnect unit fr omthe
power source befor e performing mainte-
nance.
GENERALRECOMMENDATIONS
Thewarrantyonthisunit doesnotco veritems
that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. To receive full value from the
warranty, the operator must maintain unit as
instructed in this manual. Various adjust-
ments w ill need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your unit.
BEFORE EACH USE
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
S Housing Screws
S Assi st Handle
S Debris Shield
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact an authorized service dealer for re-
placement of damaged or worn parts.
S Trigger Switch -- Ensure sw itch functions
properly by pressing andreleasing the trig-
ger switch. Make sure motor st ops.
S Debris Shield -- Discontinue use of unit if
debris shield is damaged.
AFTER EACH USE
INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LA-
BELS
S After each use , inspect com plete unit for
loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit us-
ing a damp cloth with a mild detergent.
S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
REPLACING THE LINE
1. Disconnect the unit from the pow er
source.
2. Remove the spool by firmly pulling on the
tap button.
3. Clean entire surface of hub and sp ool.
4. Replace with a pre-wound spool or cu t a
length of 30 feet of 0.065(1.65 mm) di-
ameter WEED EATER b rand line. Use of
heavier lines could overload and damage
unit.
WARNING: Neve r use wire, rope,
string,etc., which c anbreak offandbecomea
dangerous missile.
5. Insertone endofthe lineabout 1/ 2 inch(1
cm) into the small hole inside the spool.
6. Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the
spool. Wind in the direction of the arrow
found on the spool.
7. Push the lineinto the notch, le aving 3to 5
inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound.
8. Insert the line into the exit hole in the hub
as shown in the illustration.
9. Align the notch with the line exit hole.
10. Push the spool into the hub until it snaps
into place.
11. Pull on the line extendingoutside the hub
to release i tfrom t henotch;other wise,the
unit wi ll not function properly.
Small
Hole
Spool
Tap
Button
Hub
Line exit hole
L
ine in Notch
USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS
Spool with 0.065 Trimmer Line 952701663
Assist Handle 530403805
Bolt Carriage, 1/4 -20 530403886
Wing Nu t 530016152
Shield Assembly (RT110) 530404080
Shield Assembly (RT112) 530404076
REPLACEMENT PART PART NUMBER