For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ENGLISH R Trademark Please do not return unit to retailer. Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra. Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant. 1-800-554-6723 www.weedeater.com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions ESPAÑOL 31WG For Occasional Use Only Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 250 Bobby Jones Expressway Augusta, GA 30907 Copyright E2002 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 UL CLASSIFIED PRODUCT NOTICE Only the following Gasoline Powered Combination Gardening Appliance powerhead models and their respective attachments have been Classified by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with the applicable safety requirements. Powerhead including trimmer attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31WG Optional blower attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti--vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 EDGER SAFETY S Never place any object in air intake opening as this could restrict proper air flow and cause damage to the unit. S Never use for spreading chemicals, fertilizers, or other substances which may contain toxic materials. S To avoid spreading fire, do not use near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc. WARNING: Inspect the area to be edged before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 terial when the blade is in motion. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position, the spark plug wire is disconnected, and the blade has stopped moving before removing jammed material from the cutting blade. Do not grab or hold the unit by the cutting blade. WARNING: Only use brushcutter at- tachments that provide a metal shield with proboscis nose. Proboscis nose Blades move momentarily after the trigger is released.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 WARNING: Never lean over discharge chute. Rocks or debris could be thrown into the eyes and face and cause serious injury or blindness. WARNING: Inspect the area where the unit is to be used. Remove objects that could be thrown or damage the unit. Some objects may be hidden by fallen snow -- be alert for the possibility. S Direct material discharge away from glass enclosures, automobiles, etc. S Do not run engine at high speed while not removing snow.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Examine parts for damage. Do not use damaged parts. NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723. It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank. Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 Choke position decal ON/OFF Switch HOW TO START YOUR UNIT 8. Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs, but no more than 6 pulls. If the engine doesn’t start after 6 pulls (at the HALF CHOKE position), move the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE position and press the primer bulb 6 times. Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger and pull the starter rope 2 more times.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 If the unit still doesn’t start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. Coupler Primary Hole Guide Recess OPERATING THE COUPLER This model is equipped with a coupler which enables optional attachments to be installed. The optional attachments are: MODEL: Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1000E Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2000T Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3000B Brushcutter . . . . . .
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 can cause serious injury. Do not use other materials such as wire, string, rope, etc. Wire can break off during cutting and become a dangerous missile that can cause serious injury. CUTTING METHODS Use minimum speed and do not crowd the line when cutting around hard objects (rock, gravel, fence posts, etc.), which can damage the trimmer head, become entangled in the line, or be thrown causing a serious hazard. S The tip of the line does the cutting.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S S S S S Spark Plug Boot Air Filter Housing Screws Assist Handle Screw Debris Shield CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact an authorized service dealer for replacement of damaged or worn parts. S ON/OFF Switch -- Ensure ON/OFF switch functions properly by moving the switch to the OFF position.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 1. Cut a length of 30 feet of 0.080! (2 mm) diameter round Weed Eater" brand line. Feed line in direction shown on spool. Spool 2. Insert one end of line into center cavity of empty spool. Ensure line will feed into spool in the direction shown on the spool (counterclockwise). 3. Continue feeding line into spool, leaving 4 -- 6 inches (10 -- 15 cm) unwound from center of spool. INSTALLING SPOOL WITH LINE 1. Install replacement spool. 2.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start. 1. ON/OFF switch in OFF position. 2. Engine flooded. 1. Move ON/OFF switch to ON. 2. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in Operation Section. 3. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 4. Install new spark plug. 5.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., warrants to the original purchaser that each new Weed Eater" " brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective gasoline product or attachment as follows from the original date of purchase. 2 YEARS-- Parts and Labor, when used for household purposes.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of ”repair or replace as necessary” shall be warranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be warranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part.