Owner Manual
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... engine stopped and the muffler and cutting blade away from unstable surfaces such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. use this tool. D Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position, the spark plug wire is responsible for worn, loose, missing, or damaged parts. D Keep outside surfaces free from debris. D Keep the cutting blade and air vents free from oil and fuel. D Use only recommended WEED EATER cutting blades and replacement parts; D Restrict unit to users...
... engine stopped and the muffler and cutting blade away from unstable surfaces such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. use this tool. D Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position, the spark plug wire is responsible for worn, loose, missing, or damaged parts. D Keep outside surfaces free from debris. D Keep the cutting blade and air vents free from oil and fuel. D Use only recommended WEED EATER cutting blades and replacement parts; D Restrict unit to users...
Owner Manual
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... fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use in a dry area out of reach of California Codes 4442 and 4443. forest land and the states of these problems. Users who operate power tools on muffler is normal for thrown objects D Blades can seriously cut . ASSEMBLY Examine parts for maintaining the operating condition of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by law...
... fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use in a dry area out of reach of California Codes 4442 and 4443. forest land and the states of these problems. Users who operate power tools on muffler is normal for thrown objects D Blades can seriously cut . ASSEMBLY Examine parts for maintaining the operating condition of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by law...
Owner Manual
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... full throttle. These oils will cause permanent engine damage and void the limited warranty. Muffler Spark Plug Hand Guard ON/OFF Switch Throttle Lock Throttle Lock--out Primer Bulb Choke Lever Throttle Trigger Fuel Mix Fill Cap ON/OFF SWITCH The ON/OFF SWITCH is added to OFF. PRIMER BULB The PRIMER BULB removes air from the carburetor and fuel lines and fills them with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle aircooled engine oil designed to its original position. release it to return to be mixed with fuel. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil...
... full throttle. These oils will cause permanent engine damage and void the limited warranty. Muffler Spark Plug Hand Guard ON/OFF Switch Throttle Lock Throttle Lock--out Primer Bulb Choke Lever Throttle Trigger Fuel Mix Fill Cap ON/OFF SWITCH The ON/OFF SWITCH is added to OFF. PRIMER BULB The PRIMER BULB removes air from the carburetor and fuel lines and fills them with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle aircooled engine oil designed to its original position. release it to return to be mixed with fuel. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil...
Owner Manual
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... CHOKE position), check to make sure the ON/OFF switch is off of fuel) Throttle Lock Throttle Lock-out Throttle Trigger 1. Once the engine starts, allow the engine to run for optimal hedge trimmer performance. STARTING A WARM ENGINE 1. Slowly press the primer bulb 6 times. 3. S Never attempt to use this hedge trimmer to cut hedges for 30 more pulls. Slowly press the primer bulb 6 times. 4. D Hold the unit on the ground in the starting position as directed in STARTING A COLD ENGINE. -- 5 -- Move the choke lever...
... CHOKE position), check to make sure the ON/OFF switch is off of fuel) Throttle Lock Throttle Lock-out Throttle Trigger 1. Once the engine starts, allow the engine to run for optimal hedge trimmer performance. STARTING A WARM ENGINE 1. Slowly press the primer bulb 6 times. 3. S Never attempt to use this hedge trimmer to cut hedges for 30 more pulls. Slowly press the primer bulb 6 times. 4. D Hold the unit on the ground in the starting position as directed in STARTING A COLD ENGINE. -- 5 -- Move the choke lever...
Owner Manual
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... position and the choke lever in the OFF CHOKE position and engaging the throttle lock as directed in the OFF position and disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for replacement of excess fuel. CLEAN AIR FILTER Air Filter Cover HELPFUL TIP IMPORTANT: Have all repairs other than 5 pulls. 6. To receive full value from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is in the STARTING A COLD ENGINE section; CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Spark Plug Boot S Air Filter S Housing Screws CHECK...
... position and the choke lever in the OFF CHOKE position and engaging the throttle lock as directed in the OFF position and disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for replacement of excess fuel. CLEAN AIR FILTER Air Filter Cover HELPFUL TIP IMPORTANT: Have all repairs other than 5 pulls. 6. To receive full value from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is in the STARTING A COLD ENGINE section; CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Spark Plug Boot S Air Filter S Housing Screws CHECK...
Owner Manual
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...) or engine stalling (idle speed too slow). Make adjustments with a 3/4 inch socket wrench. 4. S Turn idle speed screw clockwise to the operator and others can be caught in - Ignition timing is not properly adjusted. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with the unit resting on fuel line; Wear your protective equipment and observe all parts of the following conditions: S Engine will not idle when the throttle is re- S The blade moves...
...) or engine stalling (idle speed too slow). Make adjustments with a 3/4 inch socket wrench. 4. S Turn idle speed screw clockwise to the operator and others can be caught in - Ignition timing is not properly adjusted. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with the unit resting on fuel line; Wear your protective equipment and observe all parts of the following conditions: S Engine will not idle when the throttle is re- S The blade moves...
Owner Manual
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... oil. Follow the mix instructions found on stabilizer container. We recommend that any damaged, broken, or worn parts. Slowly pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to gasoline in the OFF position. S Clean air filter. S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, and bolts. S At the beginning of the gas and oil. S Replace your dealer. -- 8 -- Contact your gasoline can weekly to insure proper blending of the next season, use of fuel...
... oil. Follow the mix instructions found on stabilizer container. We recommend that any damaged, broken, or worn parts. Slowly pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to gasoline in the OFF position. S Clean air filter. S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, and bolts. S At the beginning of the gas and oil. S Replace your dealer. -- 8 -- Contact your gasoline can weekly to insure proper blending of the next season, use of fuel...
Owner Manual
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... build-up on muffler outlet screen. 1. Contact an authorized service dealer. 1. Air filter dirty. 4. Contact an authorized service dealer. Move ON/OFF switch to the ON position. 2. Check for kinked or split fuel line; Clean or replace air filter. 4. Engine runs hot. 1. Spark plug incorrect. 3. Contact an authorized service dealer. 1. in Operation section. 2. Carbon build-up on . 2. Compression low. 1. See "Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment" adjustment. Adjust choke. 2. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not accelerate, lacks power, or dies under...
... build-up on muffler outlet screen. 1. Contact an authorized service dealer. 1. Air filter dirty. 4. Contact an authorized service dealer. Move ON/OFF switch to the ON position. 2. Check for kinked or split fuel line; Clean or replace air filter. 4. Engine runs hot. 1. Spark plug incorrect. 3. Contact an authorized service dealer. 1. in Operation section. 2. Carbon build-up on . 2. Compression low. 1. See "Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment" adjustment. Adjust choke. 2. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not accelerate, lacks power, or dies under...
Owner Manual
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..., or improper maintenance of your small off --road engine. This warranty does not cover tuneup, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, or cutting blades that you . West Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 Giving the model number, serial number and date of purchase of your small off --road engine owner, you are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your small off--road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there...
..., or improper maintenance of your small off --road engine. This warranty does not cover tuneup, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, or cutting blades that you . West Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 Giving the model number, serial number and date of purchase of your small off --road engine owner, you are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your small off--road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there...
Owner Manual
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... is under warranty. WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be provided at an approved WEED EATER servicing center. WHAT IS NOT COV- ER is scheduled for the period of all WEED EATER service centers. ter (covered up to maintenance schedule), ignition system: spark plug (covered up to the determination that part. nance schedule), ignition module, muffler including catalyst (if equipped), fuel tank. sponsible...
... is under warranty. WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be provided at an approved WEED EATER servicing center. WHAT IS NOT COV- ER is scheduled for the period of all WEED EATER service centers. ter (covered up to maintenance schedule), ignition system: spark plug (covered up to the determination that part. nance schedule), ignition module, muffler including catalyst (if equipped), fuel tank. sponsible...
Parts List
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... Kit--Starter Pulley 36. 530071633 Kit--Carburetor Ass'y. (Incl.# 12) (C1U--W13A) 14. 545024810 Kit--Clutch--Fan/Housing 37. 530071718 Kit--Choke Lever 15. 530027569 Handle--Starter 38. 530055680 Air Box 16. 530069232 Kit--Rope 39. 530016429 Screw 17. 530019182 Grommet--Ignition Module 40. 530047932 Air Filter Foam 18. 530016386 Screw--(f/hsg to design changes MODEL(s) GHT225LE PAGE NO. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 TYPE 1,2 26 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual...
... Kit--Starter Pulley 36. 530071633 Kit--Carburetor Ass'y. (Incl.# 12) (C1U--W13A) 14. 545024810 Kit--Clutch--Fan/Housing 37. 530071718 Kit--Choke Lever 15. 530027569 Handle--Starter 38. 530055680 Air Box 16. 530069232 Kit--Rope 39. 530016429 Screw 17. 530019182 Grommet--Ignition Module 40. 530047932 Air Filter Foam 18. 530016386 Screw--(f/hsg to design changes MODEL(s) GHT225LE PAGE NO. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 TYPE 1,2 26 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual...
Parts List
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... Kit--Carburetor Ass'y. (Incl.# 12) (C1U--W13A) 14. 530055762 Assy--Fan Housing 37. 530071718 Kit--Choke Lever 15. 530027569 Handle--Starter 38. 530055680 Air Box 16. 530069232 Kit--Rope 39. 530016429 Screw 17. 530019182 Grommet--Ignition Module 40. 530047932 Air Filter Foam 18. 530016386 Screw--(f/hsg to design changes MODEL(s) GHT225LE PAGE NO. 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 TYPE 3 26 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual must...
... Kit--Carburetor Ass'y. (Incl.# 12) (C1U--W13A) 14. 530055762 Assy--Fan Housing 37. 530071718 Kit--Choke Lever 15. 530027569 Handle--Starter 38. 530055680 Air Box 16. 530069232 Kit--Rope 39. 530016429 Screw 17. 530019182 Grommet--Ignition Module 40. 530047932 Air Filter Foam 18. 530016386 Screw--(f/hsg to design changes MODEL(s) GHT225LE PAGE NO. 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 TYPE 3 26 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual must...
Parts List
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... Kit--Carburetor Ass'y. (Incl.# 12) (C1U--W13A) 14. 545037404 Assy--Fan Housing 37. 530071718 Kit--Choke Lever 15. 530027569 Handle--Starter 38. 530055680 Air Box 16. 530069232 Kit--Rope 39. 530016429 Screw 17. 530019182 Grommet--Ignition Module 40. 530047932 Air Filter Foam 18. 530016386 Screw--(f/hsg to design changes MODEL(s) GHT225LE PAGE NO. 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 TYPE 4 26 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual must...
... Kit--Carburetor Ass'y. (Incl.# 12) (C1U--W13A) 14. 545037404 Assy--Fan Housing 37. 530071718 Kit--Choke Lever 15. 530027569 Handle--Starter 38. 530055680 Air Box 16. 530069232 Kit--Rope 39. 530016429 Screw 17. 530019182 Grommet--Ignition Module 40. 530047932 Air Filter Foam 18. 530016386 Screw--(f/hsg to design changes MODEL(s) GHT225LE PAGE NO. 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 TYPE 4 26 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual must...
Parts List
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... Assy--Fuel Cap 22. 530016406 Screw 23. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 24. 530015934 Screw 25. 530038305 Cover--Handle 26. 530015940 Screw 27. 530015775 Screw 28. 530029958 Lever--Trigger 29. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 30. 530053884 Trigger 31. 530015955 Screw 32. 530094992 Handle--Front n = NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE INDICATED FOR MORE INFORMATION. (LOCATED AT END OF IPL) D = THESE PARTS ARE ILLUSTRATED FOR CLARITY. ORDER COMPLETE ASSEMBLY. Part No. Part No. PARTS LIST NO...
... Assy--Fuel Cap 22. 530016406 Screw 23. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 24. 530015934 Screw 25. 530038305 Cover--Handle 26. 530015940 Screw 27. 530015775 Screw 28. 530029958 Lever--Trigger 29. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 30. 530053884 Trigger 31. 530015955 Screw 32. 530094992 Handle--Front n = NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE INDICATED FOR MORE INFORMATION. (LOCATED AT END OF IPL) D = THESE PARTS ARE ILLUSTRATED FOR CLARITY. ORDER COMPLETE ASSEMBLY. Part No. Part No. PARTS LIST NO...
Parts List
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.... 530071690 Kit--Drive Gear Ass'y. (Incl. #12) 20. 530029948 Seal--Blade (Felt) 21. 530403229 Assy--Blade 22" 22. 530016284 Nut 23. 530029946 Spring 24. 530014871 Assy--Fuel Cap 25. 530016406 Screw 26. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 27. 530015934 Screw 28. 530038305 Cover--Handle 29. 530015940 Screw 30. 530015775 Screw 31. 530029958 Lever--Trigger 32. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 33. 530053884 Trigger 34. 530094992 Handle--Front 35. 530015955 Screw n = NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE...
.... 530071690 Kit--Drive Gear Ass'y. (Incl. #12) 20. 530029948 Seal--Blade (Felt) 21. 530403229 Assy--Blade 22" 22. 530016284 Nut 23. 530029946 Spring 24. 530014871 Assy--Fuel Cap 25. 530016406 Screw 26. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 27. 530015934 Screw 28. 530038305 Cover--Handle 29. 530015940 Screw 30. 530015775 Screw 31. 530029958 Lever--Trigger 32. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 33. 530053884 Trigger 34. 530094992 Handle--Front 35. 530015955 Screw n = NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE...
Parts List
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.... 530071690 Kit--Drive Gear Ass'y. (Incl. #12) 20. 530029948 Seal--Blade (Felt) 21. 530403229 Assy--Blade 22" 22. 545009101 Nut 23. 530029946 Spring 24. 530014871 Assy--Fuel Cap 25. 530016406 Screw 26. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 27. 530015934 Screw 28. 545008001 Kit--Handle Cover 29. 530015940 Screw 30. 530015775 Screw 31. 530057818 Lever--Trigger 32. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 33. 530053884 Trigger 34. 530094992 Handle--Front 35. 530015955 Screw n = NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE...
.... 530071690 Kit--Drive Gear Ass'y. (Incl. #12) 20. 530029948 Seal--Blade (Felt) 21. 530403229 Assy--Blade 22" 22. 545009101 Nut 23. 530029946 Spring 24. 530014871 Assy--Fuel Cap 25. 530016406 Screw 26. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 27. 530015934 Screw 28. 545008001 Kit--Handle Cover 29. 530015940 Screw 30. 530015775 Screw 31. 530057818 Lever--Trigger 32. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 33. 530053884 Trigger 34. 530094992 Handle--Front 35. 530015955 Screw n = NEW PART NUMBER FOR THIS IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE...
Parts List
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... Screw Screw Screw Cover--Gear Box Plate Ref. ORDER COMPLETE ASSEMBLY. Description 19. 530071690 Kit--Drive Gear Ass'y. (Incl. #12) 20. 530029948 Seal--Blade (Felt) 21. 530403229 Assy--Blade 22" 22. 545009101 Nut 23. 530029946 Spring 24. 530014871 Assy--Fuel Cap 25. 530016406 Screw 26. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 27. 530015934 Screw 28. 545008001 Kit--Handle Cover 29. 530015940 Screw 30. 530015775 Screw 31. 530057818 Lever--Trigger 32. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 33. 530053884 Trigger 34. 530094992 Handle--Front 35. 530015955 Screw n = NEW PART NUMBER...
... Screw Screw Screw Cover--Gear Box Plate Ref. ORDER COMPLETE ASSEMBLY. Description 19. 530071690 Kit--Drive Gear Ass'y. (Incl. #12) 20. 530029948 Seal--Blade (Felt) 21. 530403229 Assy--Blade 22" 22. 545009101 Nut 23. 530029946 Spring 24. 530014871 Assy--Fuel Cap 25. 530016406 Screw 26. 530053900 Lockout--Throttle 27. 530015934 Screw 28. 545008001 Kit--Handle Cover 29. 530015940 Screw 30. 530015775 Screw 31. 530057818 Lever--Trigger 32. 530036123 Spring--Trigger 33. 530053884 Trigger 34. 530094992 Handle--Front 35. 530015955 Screw n = NEW PART NUMBER...