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TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Engine will not
start.
S
Engine flooded.
S
Fuel tank empty.
S
Spark plug not firing.
S
Fuel not reaching carburetor.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
See “Starting.”
S
Fill tank with correct fuel m ixture.
S
Install new spark plug.
S
Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split f uel line;
repair or replace.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Engine will not
idle properly.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Throttle trigger screw too
tight.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
S
Loosen screw.
S
Air filter dirty.
S
Spark plug fouled.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power,
or dies under
a load.
S
Clean or replace air filter.
S
Clean or replace spark plug; re-gap.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Engine
smokes
excessively.
S
Fuel mixture incorrect.
S
Air filter dirty.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Empty fuel t ank and refill with
correct fuel mixture.
S
Clean or replace air filter.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Line does not
advance or
breaks while
cutting.
S
Line improperly routed in head.
S
Line improperly routed through
line guide.
S
Line size incorrect.
S
Check line routing.
S
See “Replacing the l ine.”
S
Use only 0.080” (2 mm) dia. line.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
WARNING:
Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of th
recommended remedies below other than remedies that requi re operation of the unit.
Line welds
onto spool.
Line pulls
back into
head.
S
Line size incorrect.
S
Incorrect spool.
S
Line is being crowded against
material being cut.
S
Use only 0.080” (2 mm) dia. line.
S
Replace with correct spool.
S
Cut with tip of line f ully extended.
S
Too little line outside of head.
S
Line size incorrect.
S
Remove spool and pull 4 -- 6 inches
(10 -- 15 cm) of line outside of head.
S
Use only 0.080” (2 mm) dia. line.
LIMITED WARRANTY
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS N ORTH
AM ERICA, Division of WC I Outdoor Pr od-
ucts, Inc.
war rants to the or iginal purchaserthat
each new
Weed Eat er
brand gasoline t ool orat-
tachment is f r ee f r om defects in material and
wor kmanship and agr ees to r epair or replace
under t his warr anty anydefective gasoline p r od-
uct or a ttachment as follows from the original
date of purchase.
2 YEARS--
Parts and Labor, w hen used for
household purposes.
90 DAY S --
Parts and Labor, w hen used for
commercial, professional, o r income producing
purposes.
30 DAYS --
Parts and Labor, if u sed for rental
purposes.
This warranty i s not transferable and does not
cover damage or liability caused by improper
handling, impr oper maintenance, or the u se of
accessories and/or attachments not specifically
recommended by
ELECTROLUX HOME
PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA
for this tool.
Additionally, this warr anty does not cover tune-
ups, spar k plugs, filters, st ar ter ropes, starter
springs, c utting l ine, or rotating head par ts that
will wear and require replacement with reason-
able u se during the warranty period. Thi s war-
ranty does not cover predelivery s etup or nor-
mal adjustments explained in the operator’s
manual.
THIS WAR RANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGA L RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VAR Y FROM
STATE TO ST ATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
W ARRANTIES EXC EPT TH OSE EX-
PRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN.
SOM E STAT ES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA-
TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLU SION OR
LIMITA TIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-
QUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO TH E ABOVE
LIMIT A TIONS OR EXCLUSION MA Y NOT
APPLY TO YOU .
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS N ORTH
AMERICA ’S
policy is to continuously i mpr ove
its products. Therefore,
ELECTROLUX HO ME
PRODUCTS N ORTH AMERICA
reserves the
right to change, modify , or discontinue models,
designs, s pecifications, and accessories of al l
products at any time without notice or obligation
to any purchaser.
