W25CB / W25CBK W25SB / W25SBK Quick-Start Guide NOTE: Your Product May Differ Slightly from the Item Shown
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a WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. W25CB / W25CBK W25SB / W25SBK Quick-Start Guide NOTE: Your product may differ slightly from the item shown. ASSEMBLE SHAFT (MODELS WITH PLACE IN STARTING POSITION KNOCKDOWN SHAFT) +ROGWULPPHU¿UPO\RQWKHJURXQG DVVKRZQ a WARNING: To avoid personal injury or damage to the unit, turn the unit off when assembling or disassembling the shaft. CAUTION: When assembling or disassembling the shaft, SODFHWKHXQLWRQDÀDWVXUIDFHIRUVWDELOLW\ 1. Align the tab on the coupler (A) with the slot on the lower tube (B). 2. Press the lower shaft into the coupler until the tube ends are touching (C). START COLD ENGINE 3. Install the coupler knob (D) on the same side as the screw head and tighten securely. CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or damage to the unit, 3UHVVWKHSULPHUEXOEWLPHV¿UPO\ periodically check to ensure the tube ends are touching and the knob is tight. Move the choke lever to the full choke (bottom) position. Squeeze the throttle trigger while pulling the starter rope handle 4 times rapidly. ADJUST HANDLE Move the choke lever to the half choke 1. Loosen wing nut on handle. (middle) position. 2. Rotate the handle on the shaft to an upright position; retighten wing nut. Squeeze the throttle trigger while pulling starter rope rapidly until the engine starts, ATTACH SHIELD but no more than 6 pulls. 1. Mount shield to bracket by inserting TAB (A) on shaft bracket into ,IWKHHQJLQHGRHVQRWVWDUWRQWKH¿UVW SLOT (B) in shield. attempt, repeat steps 1-5. 2. Rotate shield until bolt goes through bracket. If the engine does not start on the second 3. Attach wing nut (C). attempt, refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING table or call customer support. Squeeze the throttle trigger and let the machine run for 15 seconds. B Move the choke lever to the run (top) A C position. Allow the engine to warm up for one minute. FILL TANK Mix 2.6 oz. of full synthetic 2-Cycle Oil with 1 gallon of gasoline for a START HOT ENGINE 50:1 mixture. Shake well. Pour into fuel tank. Follow steps 1,4,5,6,7 in CAUTION: Do not use alternate fuels such as ethanol blends above START COLD ENGINE. 10% by volume (E-15, E-85) or any methanol blended fuel. LT25NCOP 590203803 Rev. A 2018-01-09 LT25NSOP IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS This machine can be dangerous! Beware of thrown objects and Careless or improper use can ricochets. cause serious injury. Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Maximum rotational frequency of the spindle, rpm. Always use: • sound barriers (ear plugs or Arrows which show limits for PXIÀHUV WRSURWHFW\RXUKHDULQJ handle mounting. • eye protection such as non- fogging, vented goggles or face screen 8VHRQO\VSHFL¿HGWULPPHUKHDG Persons with long hair should (for spool, and recommended trimmer personal safety) put their hair up. OLQH1HYHUXVHEODGHVÀDLOLQJ devices, wire, rope, string, etc. This attachment is designed for line trimmer use only. Failure to The operator of the machine shall follow these instructions may ensure, while working, that no result in serious injury. persons or animals come closer than 15 meters (50 feet). Use unleaded gasoline and two-stroke oil mixed at a ratio of 2% (50:1). a WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. SAFETY RULES a WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY safety precautions must always be followed to reduce • Disconnect the spark plug before performing WKHULVNRI¿UHDQGVHULRXVLQMXU\5HDGDQGIROORZDOO maintenance except idle speed adjustments. instructions. • Look for and replace damaged or loose parts before Operator is responsible for following instructions and each use. Look for and repair fuel leaks before use. warnings on unit and in manual. Read entire instruction Keep in good working condition. manual before using unit! Be thoroughly familiar with the • Replace trimmer head parts that are chipped, cracked, controls and the proper use of the unit. Restrict the use of broken, or damaged in any other way before using the this unit to persons who have read, understand, and will unit. follow the instructions and warnings on the unit and in the • Maintain unit according to recommended procedures. manual. Never allow children to operate this unit. Keep cutting line at proper length. • Use only recommended WEED EATER brand line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc. a WARNING:1HYHUXVHEODGHVRUÀDLOLQJGHYLFHV7KLV • Install required shield properly before using the unit. unit is designed for line trimmer use only. Use of any 8VHRQO\VSHFL¿HGWULPPHUKHDGPDNHVXUHLWLVSURSHUO\ other accessories or attachments will increase the risk installed and securely fastened. of injury. • Make sure unit is assembled correctly as shown in this manual. If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, • Make idle speed adjustments with lower end supported use care and good judgment. If you need assistance, to prevent line from contacting any object. contact your authorized service dealer or call customer • Keep others away when making idle speed adjustments. support. • Use only recommended WEED EATER accessories and replacement parts. OPERATOR SAFETY • Have all maintenance and service not explained in this • Dress properly. Always wear safety glasses or manual performed by an authorized service dealer. similar eye protection when operating, or performing maintenance, on your unit (safety glasses are available). FUEL SAFETY Eye protection should be marked Z87. • Mix and pour fuel outdoors. • Always wear hearing protection. • .HHSDZD\IURPVSDUNVRUÀDPHV • Always wear face or dust mask if operation is dusty. • Use a container approved for fuel. • Always wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots, and • Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the unit. gloves. Wearing safety leg guards is recommended. • Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up all fuel spills. • Always wear foot protection. Do not go barefoot or wear • Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from fueling site sandals. Stay clear of spinning line. before starting engine. • Secure hair above shoulder length. Secure or remove • Stop engine and allow to cool before removing fuel cap. loose clothing or clothing with loosely hanging ties, • Always store gasoline in a container approved for straps, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts. ÀDPPDEOHOLTXLGV • Being fully covered also helps protect you from debris • Look for and repair fuel leaks before use. and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning line. • Ensure that fuel cap is securely tightened after adding • Stay alert. Do not operate this unit when you are tired, fuel. LOOXSVHWRUXQGHUWKHLQÀXHQFHRIDOFRKROGUXJVRU medication. Watch what you are doing; use common sense. • Never start or run inside a closed room or building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill. • Keep handles free of oil and fuel. 2 CUTTING SAFETY UHDFKVSDUNVRURSHQÀDPHVIURPZDWHUKHDWHUVHOHFWULF motors or switches, furnaces, etc. a WARNING: Inspect the area before each use. • Store unit so line limiter blade cannot accidentally cause Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) injury. The unit can be hung by the shaft. which can be thrown by or become entangled in line. • Store unit out of reach of children. Hard objects can damage the trimmer head and be SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through thrown causing serious injury. prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause EORRGYHVVHORUQHUYHGDPDJHLQWKH¿QJHUVKDQGVDQG • Keep others including children, animals, bystanders, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal helpers at least 50 feet (15 meters) away. Bystanders swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked should be encouraged to wear safety glasses. Stop to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If engine immediately if you are approached. symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, • Use only for trimming, scalping, mowing and sweeping. change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the Do not use for edging, pruning or hedge trimming. ¿QJHUVKDQGVRUMRLQWVGLVFRQWLQXHWKHXVHRIWKLVWRRO • .HHS¿UPIRRWLQJDQGEDODQFH'RQRWRYHUUHDFK and seek medical attention. An anti-vibration system does • .HHSDOOSDUWVRI\RXUERG\DZD\IURPPXIÀHUDQG not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users spinning line. Keep engine below waist level. A hot who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis PXIÀHUFDQFDXVHVHULRXVEXUQV must monitor closely their physical condition and the • For models with a curved shaft, cut from your right to condition of this tool. your left. Cutting on left side of the shield will throw SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit is equipped with a debris away from the operator. WHPSHUDWXUHOLPLWLQJPXIÀHUDQGVSDUNDUUHVWLQJVFUHHQ • For models with a straight shaft, cut from your left to your which meets the requirements of California Codes 4442 right. Cutting on right side of the shield will throw debris and 4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of California, away from the operator. Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and • 8VHRQO\LQGD\OLJKWRUJRRGDUWL¿FLDOOLJKW Washington require by law that many internal combustion • Use only for jobs explained in this manual. engines be equipped with a spark arresting screen. If you TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE operate in a locale where such regulations exist, you are • Allow engine to cool;