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TABLE OF CONTENTS

WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................. 3
KNOW YOUR TRIMMER.................................................. 6

ASSEMBLY......................................................................... 7
ENGINE INFORMATION....................................................9

A. Fueling Y)ur Engine...................................................9
B. Pre-Operation Checks.............................................. 10

C. Starting Instruaions.................................................. 10
D. Operating Instructions..............................................11

USING YOUR TRIMMER ..................................................II

A. Line Trimmer Safety................................................12
B. Trimmer Line Advance........................................... 12

C. Cutting Methods ...................................................... 13

GENERAL MAINTENANCE ............................................ 14

A. Maintenance Safety................................................. 14
B. Trimmer Head......................................................... 14
C. Carburetor Adjustments......................................... 16
D. Air Filter..................................................................17
E. Starter Rope.............................................................18

F. Drive Shaft Lubrication.......................................... 19
G. Trouble Shooting Chart........................................... 20

MTEED EATER® ACCESSORIES...................................20
PARTS LIST..................................................................... 21

PARTS AND SERVICE........................................ Back Cover

SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE TYPE:

2-Cycle, Air-Cooled

DISPLACEMENT;

28.0 cc

ENGINE RPM;

Operating — 6500 - 7500

Idle —2800-3200

IGNITION:

Solid State

CARBURETOR:

Diaphragm All Position with
adjustable fuel mixture jets

ENGINE “OFF”

Push Button

STARTER:

Auto Rewind

MUFFLER:

Lo Tone - California approved

spark arresting

CLUTCH:

Centrifugal

FUEL TANK:

13.5 fl. oz.

SPARKPLUG:

Champion CJ-14

SPARK PLUG GAP:

.025 "

MODULE AIR GAP:

.0107.014"

LUBRICATION;

Gasoline/Oil Mix (See

“Fueling Your Engine”)

CUTTING LINE:

.080 "■ Diameter, monofilament

STATE AND LOCAL ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS

Your engine is equipped viith a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the requirements of California
Codes

4^2

and

4443 and the requirements of all US. Forest Land and the states of Maine, Oregon, and Washington.

Check with your state and local authorities for r^ulations pertaining to Temperature Limiting Muffler and Spark Arresting

requirements- If you operate this tool in a state or locale where such regulations exist, you are legally responsible for maintaining

the operating condition of these parts. Failure to do so is a violation of the law.