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Weed Eater FL25C
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FL25C
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WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury .
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e
instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones
graves.
AVERTISSEMENT:
Lire le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse-
ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire
pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.
ENGLISH ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
115379327 Rev. 3 3/31/11 BRW
WEED EATER
9335 Harris Corners Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28269
For O ccasi onal U se Only
WEED EATER
850 Matheson Blvd. West
Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
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Weed Eater FL25C Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWeed Eater
ModelFL25C
CategoryTrimmer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Identification of Safety Symbols

Specific Dangers and Warnings

Highlights specific dangers like using incorrect parts, unit's potential danger, and the need to read the manual for safety.

Hazard Zone and Protective Gear

Explains thrown object hazards and specifies required protective gear like safety glasses and clothing.

Personal Safety Precautions

Advises securing hair, avoiding loose clothing, and prohibiting children from operating the unit.

Safety Rules

General Safety Precautions

Emphasizes following basic safety rules to reduce risks of fire and serious injury when using appliances.

Operator Safety Guidelines

Details proper attire, including safety glasses, long pants, and gloves, for safe operation.

Prohibited Accessories

Prohibits the use of blades or flailing devices, stressing that the unit is for line trimmer use only.

Unit and Maintenance Safety

Maintenance Safety Procedures

Warns to disconnect the spark plug before maintenance and inspect parts for damage or leaks.

Recommended Line and Parts

Specifies using only the recommended line diameter and WEED EATER brand parts for safety.

Fuel Safety

Fuel Handling Precautions

Instructs to mix and pour fuel outdoors, away from sparks and flames, and to avoid spills.

Fuel Storage Guidelines

Recommends using approved fuel containers and storing gasoline appropriately.

Cutting Safety

Pre-Use Area Inspection

Warns to inspect the area for objects that could be thrown or cause entanglement, leading to injury.

Bystander Safety

Mandates keeping bystanders, children, and animals at least 50 feet away from the operating area.

Safe Cutting Techniques

Advises on cutting methods, keeping body parts away from moving parts, and using proper lighting.

Transporting and Storage

Storage and Transport Safety

Instructs to cool the engine, secure the unit, empty the fuel tank, and store in a safe area.

Assembly

General Assembly Warnings

Warns to ensure proper assembly and secure fasteners, and to contact for assistance with missing parts.

Shaft Assembly Procedure

Details how to align and join the upper and lower shafts, ensuring they are fully seated.

Handle Adjustment

Explains how to loosen the wing nut, rotate the handle to an upright position, and retighten.

Attaching the Shield

Guides on attaching the shield using a wing nut and bracket, emphasizing its protective function.

Operation

Know Your Trimmer

Introduces the unit's components and controls, advising to read the manual before operating.

Starting Engine Procedures

Explains the function of the STOP switch, primer bulb, and choke lever for starting the engine.

Fueling Engine Requirements

Details the correct unleaded gasoline and 2-cycle oil mix ratio required for the engine.

Starting and Stopping Procedures

Fuel Requirements and Warnings

Warns against using straight gasoline and highlights issues with alcohol-blended fuels.

How to Stop Your Unit

Provides instructions on stopping the engine using the STOP switch or choke lever.

Starting a Cold Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting a cold or warm engine after running out of fuel.

Starting a Warm Engine

Instructions for starting a warm engine, involving choke lever and throttle trigger.

Operating Instructions

Starting a Flooded Engine

Procedure for starting an engine that may be flooded with excess fuel.

Operating Position and Safety

Advises on correct posture, wearing protective gear, and avoiding high speeds or crowds.

Trimmer Line Advance

Explains how to advance the trimmer line by tapping the head on the ground.

Cutting Methods and Techniques

Details various cutting methods like trimming, mowing, and sweeping, emphasizing line usage.

Maintenance

General Maintenance Precautions

Warns to disconnect the spark plug before maintenance and refers to authorized dealers for complex repairs.

Inspection and Cleaning

Guides on inspecting the unit for loose parts, cleaning with a damp cloth, and wiping dry.

Air Filter Maintenance

Explains how to clean the air filter to maintain engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Service and Adjustments

Muffler and Spark Arresting Screen

Discusses muffler contents and recommends servicing or replacement after 50 hours of use.

Spark Plug Replacement

Details the annual replacement of the spark plug for easier starting and better performance.

Line Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for removing the spool, winding new line, and inserting it into the hub.

Trimmer Head Replacement

Instructions on how to remove and install the trimmer head, securing the shaft during the process.

Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment

Explains how to adjust idle speed if the engine stalls or runs rough when the throttle is released.

Storage

General Storage Instructions

Provides guidelines for storing the unit after use, including cooling, securing, and safe placement.

Seasonal Storage Preparation

Details steps for preparing the unit for long-term storage, including cleaning and oiling.

Fuel System Storage

Recommends using fuel stabilizer for storage and avoiding storing old gasoline.

Engine Storage Procedure

Instructs to remove the spark plug, add oil for lubrication, and replace the plug.

Troubleshooting Table

Engine Start Issues

Lists causes and remedies for the engine not starting, including flooding and fuel issues.

Engine Performance Problems

Addresses issues like not idling properly, lacking power, or excessive smoking, with solutions.

Engine Overheating

Provides causes and remedies for the engine running hot, such as incorrect fuel mixture or fouled plug.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Outlines warranty periods for household, commercial, and rental use, excluding certain parts.

Warranty Claim Process

Explains how to file a warranty claim, including contact information for questions and issues.

Emissions Control Warranty

Details the emissions control system warranty, covering parts like carburetor and ignition system.

Emissions Compliance Information

Warranty Rights and Responsibilities

Clarifies owner responsibilities for maintenance and how WEED EATER may deny warranty coverage.

Emissions Control Warranty Parts

Lists parts covered under the emissions control warranty, including carburetor, fuel tank, and muffler.

Engine Emissions Certification

Indicates the engine's certification for emissions regulations and usage hours.

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