Weed Eater XT 400, 530087728 User Manual
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Operator’s Manual
Manual del Operador
Manuel de L’utilisateur
ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS
XT 400
IMPORTANT MANUAL -- Do not throw away
MANUAL IMPORTANTE -- No lo descarte
MANUEL IMPORTANT -- À Conserver
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 del operador y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones graves.
A VERTISSEMENT:
Lire le manuel de l’utilisateur et bien respecter tous les avertissements et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire
pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.
Electrolux Home Products
North America
Div. of WCI Outdoor Products, Inc.
Augusta, GA 30907
CopyrightE2000 WCI Outdoor Products, Inc.
530087728
2/15/00
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SAFETY RULES
WARNING:
pliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and
serious injury. Read and follow all instructions.
This power unit can be dangerous!
is responsible for following unit and manual
instructions and warnings. Read entire Operator’s Manual before using unit! Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use
of the unit. Restrict the use of this unit to persons who read, understand, and follow unit
and manual instructions and warnings. Never allow children to operate this unit.
Safety information on the unit
DANGER:
ing devices. This unit is designed for line trimmer use only. Use of any other accessories or
attachments will increase the risk of injury.
WARNING:
violently. You and others can be blinded/injured. Wear safety glasses and leg protection.
Keep body parts clear of rotating line.
Safety Glasses or similar eye protection
Boots
Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50
feet (15 meters) away. If approached stop unit
immediately.
If situations occur which are not covered in
this manual, use care and good judgement. If
you need assistance, contact your
Authorized Service Dealer or call
1-800-554-6723.
OPERATOR SAFETY
Always wear safety eye protection.
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Always wear long pants, long sleeves,
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boots, and gloves. Wearing safety leg
guards is recommended. Do not go barefoot or wear sandals. Stay clear of spinning
line.
When using gardening ap-
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Never use blades, wire or flail-
Trimmer line throws objects
Hazard Zone
50 ft.
(15 m)
Secure hair above shoulder length.Se-
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cure or remove loose clothing or clothing
with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels,
etc. They can be caught in moving parts.
Do not operate this unit when you are tired,
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ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs,
or medication.
Wear hearing protection if you use this unit
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for more than 1-1/2 hours per day.
Never start or run inside a closed room or
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building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
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UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY
Disconnect the spark plug before perform-
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ing maintenance except carburetor adjustments.
Look for and replace damaged or loose
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parts before each use. Look for and repair
fuel leaks before use. Keep in good working
condition.
Replace trimmer head parts that are
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chipped, cracked, broken, or damaged in
any other way before using the unit.
Make sure unit is assembled correctly as
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shown in this manual.
Make carburetor adjustments with lower
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end supported to prevent line from contacting any object.
Keep others away when making carburetor
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adjustments.
Use only recommended WEED EATER ac-
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cessories and replacement parts.
FUEL SAFETY
Mix and pour fuel outdoors.
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Keep away from sparks or flames.
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Use a container approved for fuel.
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Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or
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the unit.
Wipe up all fuel spills .
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Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from
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fueling site before starting engine.
Stop engine and allow to cool before re-
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moving fuel cap.
CUTTING SAFETY
Use only for trimming, mowing, and sweep-
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ing. Do not use for edging, pruning or hedge
trimming.
Inspect the area before each use. Remove
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objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire,
etc.) which can be thrown by or become entangled in line. Hard objects can damage
the trimmer head and be thrown causing
serious injury.
Keep firm footing and balance. Do not over-
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reach.
Keep all parts of your body away from muf-
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fler and spinning line. Keep engine below
waist level. A hot muffler can cause serious
burns.
Cutting on left side of the shield will throw
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debris away from the operator.
TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE
Allow the engine to cool; secure unit before
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storing or transporting in vehicle.
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