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Service and adjustments, Storage, Warning – Weed Eater 952711970 User Manual

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

REPLACING THE LINE

1. Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap

button.

2. Clean entire surface of hub and spool.

3. Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut

two lengths of 12-1/2 feet (3,8 meters) of

0.080″ (2 mm) diameter WEED EATER

brand line.

WARNING:

Never use wire, rope,

string, etc., which can break off and become a

dangerous missile.

4. Insert ends of the lines about 1/2 inch

(1 cm) into the small holes on the inside

of spool.

Small
Holes

Spool

Hub

Line in Notch

Line in Notch

Line exit holes

5. Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the

spool. Wind in the direction of the ar-

rows found on the spool.

6. Push the lines into the notches, leaving

3 to 5 inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound.

7. Insert the lines into the the exit holes in

the hub as shown in the illustration.

8. Align the notches with the line exit

holes.

9. Push spool into hub until it snaps into

place.

10. Pull the lines extending outside of the

hub to release the lines from the notch-

es.

USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS

Assist Handle

530057546

Bolt Carriage, 1/4-20

530015786

Wing Nut

530016152

Spool with 0.080″ Trimmer Line

530095846

Shield Assembly

545014101

REPLACEMENT PART

PART NUMBER

STORAGE

WARNING:

Perform the following

steps after each use.
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Stop the unit and disconnect the power

source when not in use.

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Carry the unit with motor stopped.

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Allow motor to cool before storing or trans-

porting.

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Store unit and extension cord indoors in a

high, dry place out of the reach of children.

Store unit unplugged.

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Store unit with all guards in place and position

unit so that any sharp object cannot acciden-

tally cause injury.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare your unit for storage at the end of the

season or if it will not be used for 30 days or

more.

If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:
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Clean it thoroughly before lengthy storage.

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Store in a clean dry area.

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Lightly oil external metal surfaces and guide

bar.

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Oil the chain and wrap it in heavy paper or

cloth.

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