Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FX26S Weed Eater
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FX26S R T radem ark WA R N I N G : Read and follow all Safet y Rules and Operat ing Inst ruct ions before using this product . F ailure t o do so can res ult in ser ious injury . ADVE RTE NCIA: Lea el manual de ins trucc iones y siga to das las adver tencias e instr ucciones de seguridad.
2 SAFE TY RU LES WAR N I N G : When using gardening appliances , basic safety prec autions must al- way s be follow ed to reduce the risk of fire and ser ious injury. Read and follow all instr uc- tions. This power unit c an be dan gerous ! O perator is res ponsi ble for follow ing inst ruct ions and warn - ings on u nit a nd in manual.
3 CUTTING SAFETY WAR N I N G : Ins pect t he ar ea before each use. R emove objects (roc ks , brok en glass , nails, w ire, etc .) w hich c an be thrown by or become entangled in line. Har d objects can damage the t rimmer head and be throw n caus ing ser ious injury.
4 For pr oper ori entation of s hield, s ee KN OW YOUR TRIMMER illustration in OPERA TION sec ti on . 1. Remov e wing nut from s hield. 2. Ins ert brac k et into slot as s hown. 3. Piv ot s hield unti l bolt pas se s th rough hole in brac ket . 4. Sec urely tighten w ing nut onto bolt.
5 oi l at a ra ti o of 4 0:1 . A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 ounc es (95 m l) of o il w ith 1 ga ll on ( 4 li te rs) of unleaded gasoline. DO NOT USE automotiv e oil or marine oil. These oil s will caus e engine damage. When mi xing fuel, fol low inst ruc tions pr inted on c ontainer.
6 ST ARTING A FLOODED ENGI NE Flooded engin es c an be st arted by placing the chok e lev er in the R UN p osition; then, pull the rope to c lear the engi ne of ex c ess fuel. This could r equire pullin g the st arter handl e many times depending on how badly the unit is flooded.
7 T rimmi ng 3 inches (8 cm) above gr ound SCALPING - - The s calping t echnique re- moves unwanted v egetationdown to the ground. Hold t he bottom of the tr immer head about 3 inc hes (8 c m) abov e the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of the line to s trik e the ground around trees , pos ts, monuments , etc.
8 MUFFLER AND SP ARK ARREST- ING SCREEN WAR N I N G : The muffler on th is prod - uct c ontains chemic als k nown to t he St ate of Califor nia to ca use c ancer. As y our unit is us ed, c arbon deposit s build up on the muffler and spar k arr esting s c reen.
9 STORAGE WAR N I N G : Perfor m the following steps after eac h use: S Allow engine to cool, and s ecur e the unit before s toring or tr ansport ing. S Store unit and fuel in a well v entilated area where fuel vapors c annot reac h s park s or open f lames from wat er heaters, electric motors or s wit ches , furnaces , etc .
10 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt. 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reaching car buretor . 5. Carbur etor requires adjustment . 1. S ee “Starting a Flooded Engine in Operation Sec tion. 2. F ill tank with c orrec t fuel mixt ure.
11 LIMI TED W ARRA NTY WEED EA TER w arrants to the original purc haser that ea ch new WEED EA TER br and gasol ine tool or attac hment is free from defect s in materia l and w ork manshi p and agr ees to repair or rep lace under this war ranty any defec tiv e gasoline pr oduct or at tachment as follows f rom the original date of pur cha se.
12 rize d service cen ter or call W EED EA TER at 1- - 800 - - 554 - - 6723. W ARRANTY PERIOD: Any w arranted par t w hich is not s cheduled for replac ement as required maintenanc e, or whic h is s cheduled only for regular ins pection to the effect of “repair or replac e as neces - sar y” s hall be war ranted for 2 y ears .
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