Homelite F2035 Trimmer User Manual
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1. OPERATOR S MANUAL Trimmer F2035 UT 70123 Re Xe ers FTA as Moone Your new trimmer has been engineered and manufactured to Homelite s high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety Properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance A WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual Thank you for buying a Homelite trimmer SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS My roe pga eine esa eae css A AA E A E O E A E sees T 2 3 _ VDO ear EEE E EEE a E EE E E EE EN E E 4 5 E onea O E E E E E RE 5 BWIA CG meeen E a E A E E E E E N 6 SS oee E T A EE E E E E E 6 m AS O Seer a Ter emer E E E E E 7 8 E ODO e E E E E E een ee eee 9 12 TS ACS E E E E EE EAEE E E E EEEE EE E T E 13 15 E OURE NDOU eaae ee ene eee E E E E ee ee E E ee ee 16 17 m A a E E E E oven 18 rset a E E E E E a 18 SAFETY WARNING Do not attempt to operate this trimmer until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions safety rules etc contained in this manual Failure to comply may result in accidents involving fire electric shock or serious personal injury Save operator s manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing others who may use this tool READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS WE Clear the work area before each use Remove all objects GENERAL SAFETY RULES such as stones broken glass nai2. 6 Tighten the wing nut securely ASSEMBLED EDGER GUIDE WING NUT LONG BOLT FLAT WASHER OPERATION FUEL AND REFUELLING HANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY Always handle fuel with care It is highly flammable Always refuel outdoors where there are no sparks and flames Do not inhale fuel vapour Do not let petrol or oil come in contact with your skin Keep petrol and oil away from the eyes If petrol or oil comes in contact with the eyes wash them immediately with clean water If irritation is still present see a doctor immediately Clean up spilled fuel immediately MIXING THE FUEL This product is powered by a 2 cycle engine and requires pre mixing petrol and 2 cycle oil Pre mix unleaded petrol and 2 cycle engine oil in a clean container approved for petrol This engine is certified to operate on unleaded petrol intended for motor vehicle use with an octane rating of 87 R M 2 or higher Do not use any type of pre mixed petrol oil from fuel service stations This includes the pre mixed petrol oil intended for use in mopeds motorcycles etc Use a high quality 2 cycle self mixing oil for air cooled engines Do not use motor vehicle oil or 2 cycle outboard oil Mix 2 oil into the petrol This is a 50 1 ratio Mix the fuel thoroughly and also each time before refuelling Mix in small quantities Do not mix quantities larger than usable in a 30 day period A 2 cycle oil containing a fuel stabiliser is
3. FROM mS E E E E O E A EE E E E EE E 2 8 Pod AAG see E A E ates 2 5 Vibration level racing FOM AHANOIE ssrin e ier E a E e e ai Ee iaar a ieS 4 5 Teee r E E A E E E E E EE E E 4 4 Sound pressure level in accordance with EN ISO 11806 1997 ISO 7917 1987 cccceccccsseceeceeeeeeeeseeesaeeesseeeeeesaeeeeess 99 Sound power level in accordance with ISO 10884 ia scccccsccccenseccnsceeesvsesessecsuevanines seeubnesercadacoranea vai daeubaatanscesueiaedecoiedessteeess 113 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS PACKING LIST FOR OWNER S KIT E Carefully remove the product from the carton E Grass deflector WE Inspect the product to make sure no breakage or E Fronthandle damage occurred during carriage E Trim n Edge Kit E Do not discard the packing material until you have E Silencer guard torque wrench and screws inspected and operated the product E Fixings E Operators manual FEATURES SILENCER GUARD CHOKE LEVER THROTTLE CONTROL AND REAR HANDLE AA oS IGNITION SWITCH STARTER GRIP A W J THROTTLE TRIGGER FRONT HANDLE DRIVE SHAFT HOUSING GRASS DEFLECTOR Re EDGER GUIDE STRING HEAD Fig 1 ASSEMBLY FRONT HANDLE See Figure 2 1 Remove the front handle bolt and wing nut from the Owner s Kit FRONT HANDLE 2 Install the front handle onto the top side of the drive shaft housing and move it to a comfortable position WING NUT 3 Place the bolt through the front handle as shown Then install t
4. Replacement later in this manual SPRING Use only 2 0 mm 0 080 in diameter monofilament string Use the manufacturer s replacement string for best performance 1 Stop the engine and disconnect the sparking plug wire Hold the string head and unscrew the spool retainer Turn anticlockwise EYELETS 2 Remove the empty spool from the string head Keep the STRING HEAD spring attached to the spool 3 To install the new spool make sure the two strings are captured in the slots opposite each other on the new spool Make sure the ends of each string is extended approximately 152 mm 6 in beyond each slot 4 Thread the strings into the eyelets in the string head Carefully push the spool into the string head gently pull the strings to the outside if necessary When the spool is positioned in the string head grasp the strings and pull sharply to release them from the slots in the spool DRIVE SHAF 5 Push down and turn the spool anticlockwise until it no longer turns Hold the spool down and rotate clockwise a small amount Release the spool The spool should be locked down in the string head If not hold down and rotate until locked 6 Make sure the string head and the spool retainer are installed on the drive shaft by turning the retainer clockwise to tighten 7 Pull the strings again to rotate the spool into cutting position Push the spool retainer down while pulling on string s to manually advance the string and to c
5. cutting along paths drives flower beds etc The edger guide is convenient to use and supports the See Figure 9 a trimmer as it is being used as an edger This trimmer is equipped with a line trimming cut off blade on the grass deflector For best cutting advance string until it is trimmed to length by the cut off blade Advance string whenever you hear the engine running faster than normal This will maintain best performance and keep string long enough to advance properly E Be extremely careful when tilting the trimmer to use as an edger The silencer and the exhaust from the silencer get very hot during operation Keep the silencer away from all body parts See Figure 11 EDGER GUIDE OPERATION TRIM N EDGE ONLY See Figures 10 and 11 E Loosen the wing nut and slide the edger guide to adjust it to the desired trimming length then retighten the wing nut securely Refer to Edger Guide Assembly earlier in this manual for additional information Tene ye n ih WING NUT EDGER GUIDE 11 OPERATION STARTING AND STOPPING See Figures 12 and 13 ge ett O OFF TO STOP A WARNING Never start or run the engine inside a closed or poorly ventilated area breathing exhaust fumes can kill TO START A COLD ENGINE 1 Lay trimmer on a flat bare surface Move switch to P RUN position NOTE Unit is equipped with a positive on off switch Make sure switch is in the I RUN p
6. plug wire and remove the grass Prolonged cutting at partial throttle will result in oil dripping from the silencer ADVANCING THE STRING ADVANCING STRING USING THE EZ LINE TAP ADVANCE SYSTEM String advance is controlled by tapping string head on grass while running engine at full throttle 1 Run engine at full throttle 2 Tap string head on ground to advance string String advances each time the head is tapped 3 Several taps may be required until string strikes the cut off blade 4 Resume trimming NOTE If the string is worn too short you may not be able to advance the string by tapping it on the ground If so STOP THE ENGINE and manually advance the string ADVANCING THE STRING MANUALLY Push the spool retainer down while pulling on string s to manually advance the string CUTTING TIPS See Figure 8 E Keep the trimmer tilted toward the area being cut this is DANGEROUS the best cutting area CUTTING AREA ai E Do not cut in dangerous cutting area E Use the tip of string to do the cutting do not force string head into uncut grass WE Wire and picket fences cause extra string wear even breakage Stone and brick walls kerbs and wood may wear string rapidly E Avoid trees and shrubs Tree bark wood mouldings cladding and fence posts can easily be damaged by the string 10 OPERATION GRASS DEFLECTOR LINE TRIMMING M The edger guide allows the trimmer to be used as an CUT OFF BLADE edger for
7. satisfaction and safe use Wear eye and hearing protection Wear eye and hearing protection when operating this equipment Keep all bystanders at least 15 m 50 ft away RPM Decal Rotational direction and maximum speed of the shaft for the cutting attachment No Smoking Do not smoke when mixing fuel or filling fuel tank Use unleaded petrol intended for motor vehicle use with an octane rating of 87 R M 2 or higher Keep bystanders away Use 2 cycle oil for air cooled engines Mix Petrol and Oil Mix the fuel mix thoroughly and also each time before refuelling On Off Switch ON to Run O OFF to Stop No blade Do not install any type of blade on this unit SYMBOLS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures SYMBOL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious Injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in serious Injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe p
8. 000 14 EC To effect correct application of the health and safety requirements stated in the EEC directives the following European and or national standards and or technical specifications were consulted EN ISO 14982 1998 ISO 7916 amp 7917 EN ISO 11806 1997 ISO 7918 1995 ISO 8380 1993 ISO 8893 1989 ISO 10884 1995 EN 292 1 1991 EN 292 2 1991 EN 292 2 1991 A1 1995 EN 563 1994 EN 27917 1991 ISO 7112 1982 ISO 7113 1991 Wayne Hill Homelite Consumer Products Inc Director Environmental Compliance 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson SC 29625 USA December 18 2002 18 NOTES Homelite OPERATOR S MANUAL Trimmer F2035 UT 70123 Ryobi Technologies GmbH ltterpark 7 D 40724 Hilden Germany Tel 49 0 2103 29 58 0 Fax 49 0 2103 29 58 29 info ryobi rtg de Ryobi Technologies Customer Services Anvil House Tuns Lane Henley on Thames RG9 1SA UK Homelite R T S A BP 50012 95945 Roissy CDG Cedex FRANCE Ryobi Technologies Australia PTY Limited 983000 205 359 361 Horsley Road Milperra NSW 2214 Australia 2 03
9. R The spark arrester must be cleaned or replaced every 25 hours or yearly to ensure proper performance of your product Spark arresters may be in different locations depending on the model purchased Please contact your nearest service dealer for the location of the spark arrester for your model Cleaning Instructions E Remove the spark arrester from the silencer WE if your spark arrester is made of fibreglass discard and replace WE if your spark arrester is made of metal follow these cleaning instructions 1 Spray the spark arrester with a quality carbon cleaner 2 Gently clean using a wire brush 3 Install the new or cleaned spark arrester and reassemble completely before use 14 o AN S VAEVA AKA ARROWS ON SS 2S 7 WF SPRING SPOOL lt SPOOL FIRST STRING FIRST STRING SECOND STRING ARROWS ON SPOOL MAINTENANCE REPLACING AND CLEANING AIR FILTER See Figures 20 and 21 For proper performance and long life keep air filter clean 1 Remove the air filter cover by pushing down on the latch with your thumb while gently pulling on the cover 2 Remove the filter and clean it in warm soapy water PULL COVER Rinse and let dry completely For best performance TO OPEN replace annually 3 Install the filter align tabs push in and make sure the latches are locked into place FUEL CAP A WARNING A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be replaced immediatel
10. aks etc Replace any damaged parts before use E The string head will rotate during carburettor adjustments WE t has been reported that vibrations from hand held tools may contribute to a condition called Raynaud s Syndrome in certain individuals Symptoms may include tingling numbness and blanching of the fingers usually apparent upon exposure to cold Hereditary factors exposure to cold and dampness diet smoking and work practices are all thought to contribute to the development of these symptoms It is not known at present what if any vibrations or extent of exposure may contribute to the condition There are measures which can be taken by the operator to possibly reduce the effects of vibration a Keep your body warm in cold weather When operating the unit wear gloves to keep the hands and wrists warm It is reported that cold weather is a major factor contributing to Raynaud s Syndrome b After each period of operation exercise to increase blood circulation c Take frequent work breaks Limit the amount of exposure per day d Keep the tool well maintained fasteners tightened and worn parts replaced If you experience any of the symptoms of this condition immediately discontinue use and see your doctor about these symptoms M Mix and store fuel in a container approved for petrol Mix fuel outdoors where there are no sparks or flames Wipe up any fuel spillage Move 9 m 30 ft away from refuelling sit
11. ckwise 1 16 1 8 turn See Figure 22 Engine starts runs and Carburettor requires adjustment Turn idle speed screw clockwise to increase accelerates but will not idle idle speed String will not advance 1 String welded to itself 1 Lubricate with silicone spray 2 Not enough string on spool 2 Install more string Refer to String Replacement earlier in this manual 3 String worn too short 3 Pull strings while alternately pressing down on and releasing spool retainer 4 String tangled on spool 4 Remove string from spool and rewind Refer to String Replacement earlier in this manual 5 Engine speed too slow 5 Advance string at full throttle 16 TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORISED SERVICE DEALER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Grass wraps round drive 1 Cutting tall grass at ground level 1 Cut tall grass from the top down shaft housing and string 2 Operating trimmer at part throttle 2 Operate trimmer at full throttle head Spool retainer hard to turn Screw threads dirty or damaged Clean threads and lubricate with grease if no improvement replace spool retainer Oil drips from silencer 1 Operating trimmer at part throttle 1 Operate trimmer at full throttle 2 Check oil fuel mixture 2 Use fresh fuel and the correct 2 cycle oil mix 3 Air filter dirty 3 Clean air filter Refer to Replacing and 4 Carburettor requires adjustment Cleaning
12. e before starting engine E Stop the engine and allow to cool before refuelling or storing the unit E Allow the engine to cool empty the fuel tank and secure the unit from moving before transporting in a vehicle SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR TRIMMER USE M Replace string head if cracked chipped or damaged in any way Be sure the string head is properly installed and securely fastened Failure to do so may cause serious injury Make sure all guards straps deflectors and handles are properly and securely attached mM Use only the manufacturer s replacement string in the cutting head Do not use any other cutting attachment M Never operate unit without the grass deflector in place and in good condition W Maintain a firm grip on both handles while trimming Keep string head below waist level Never cut with the string head located over 76 cm 30 in or more above the ground SYMBOLS Important Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool Please study them and learn their meaning Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely NAME EXPLANATION Safety Alert Symbol Indicates danger warning or caution It means attention Your safety is involved Read Your Operator s Manual Your manual contains special messages to bring attention to potential safety concerns as well as operating and servicing information Please read all the information carefully to assure
13. e dealer If primer bulb fills engine may be flooded see next item 3 Flooded engine 3 Remove sparking plug turn trimmer so sparking plug hole is aimed at the ground Move choke lever to RUN and pull starter cord 10 to 15 times This will clear excess fuel from engine Clean and reinstall sparking plug Pull starter three times with choke lever at RUN If engine does not start move choke lever to CHOKE and repeat normal starting procedure If engine still fails to start repeat procedure with a new sparking plug 4 Starter rope pulls harder now than 4 Contact a service dealer when new Engine starts but will not Carburettor requires adjustment Turn H needle anticlockwise 1 16 turn If L accelerate low needle cannot be turned anticlockwise do not force plastic limiter caps Contact a service dealer See Figure 22 Engine starts but will only Carburettor requires adjustment Turn H needle anticlockwise 1 16 turn If H run at high speed at half high needle cannot be turned anticlockwise do choke not force plastic limiter caps Contact a service dealer See Figure 22 Engine does not reach full 1 Check oil fuel mixture 1 Use fresh fuel and the correct 2 cycle oil mix speed and emits excessive 2 Air filter dirty 2 Clean the air filter Refer to Replacing and smoke Cleaning the Air Filter earlier in this manual 3 Carburettor requires adjustment 3 Turn H needle clo
14. he wing nut 4 Tighten wing nut securely NOTE Do not attempt to remove or modify the spacer This spacer limits the upper position of the handle grip See Figure 2 SILENCER GUARD ASSEMBLY See Figure 3 1 Remove silencer guard and two screws from the owner s kit 2 Attach the silencer guard to the rear housing o gt REAR HOUSING NOTE Make sure the bent end of the silencer guard fits securely into the opening of the rear housing 3 Install two screws 4 Tighten screws securely SCREWS SILENCER BENT END OF SILENCER GUARD OPENING IN REAR HOUSING ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS EDGER GUIDE ASSEMBLY S See Figure 4 f 1 Assemble the two plastic pieces of the edger guide KZ WING NUT together using the short bolt flat washer lock washer and wing nut LOCK 2 Slide the edger guide to adjust it to the desired trimming length EDGER GUIDE 3 Tighten the wing nut securely PIECES GRASS DEFLECTOR AND EDGER GUIDE ASSEMBLY See Figures 5 and 6 1 Remove the wing nut flat washer lock washer and bolt from the Owner s Kit FLAT WASHER 2 Place the grass deflector over the shaft and bracket 3 Slide the assembled edger guide over the tabs on the grass deflector and bracket l SHORT BOLT 4 Place the bolt through the slots in the tabs on the grass deflector and trimmer NOTE Ensure the slots are aligned before installing Fig 4 the bolt 5 Install the flat washer lock washer and wing nut
15. heck for proper assembly of the string head 13 MAINTENANCE STRING REPLACEMENT See Figures 16 17 18 and 19 1 Stop the engine and disconnect the sparking plug wire Hold the string head and unscrew the spool retainer Turn anticlockwise 2 Remove the spool from the string head NOTE Keep the spring attached to the spool Remove any old string remaining on the spool 3 Cuttwo pieces of string each being approximately 2 m 9 ft long 4 Insert the first string into the anchor hole in the upper part of the spool Wind the first string round the upper part of the spool anticlockwise as shown by the arrows on the spool Place string in the slot on upper spool flange leaving about 152 mm 6 in extended beyond the slot Do not overfill After winding the string there should be at least 6 mm 1 4 in between the wound string and the outside edge of the spool 5 Repeat above step with second string using the bottom part of spool Do not overfill 6 Replace the spool and the spool retainer Refer to Spool Replacement earlier in this manual CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT AND SILENCER Depending on the type of fuel used the type and amount of oil used and or your operating conditions the exhaust port and silencer may become blocked with carbon deposits If you notice a power loss with your petrol powered tool a qualified service technician will need to remove these deposits to restore performance SPARK ARRESTE
16. ls wire or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the string head E For safe operation read and understand all instructions E Wear full dne eci hil ii before using the trimmer Follow all safety instructions E E ca E cS Failure to follow all safety instructions listed below may this unit result in serious personal injury M Wear heavy long trousers boots and gloves Do not Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use wear loose fitting clothing shorts jewellery of any kind or go barefoot this unit E Never start or run the engine in a closed or poorly ventilated area breathing exhaust fumes can kill SAFETY M Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any moving parts E Keep all bystanders children and pets at least 15 m 50 ft away Do not operate this unit when you are tired ill or under the influence of alcohol drugs or medication E Do not operate in poor lighting E Keep firm footing and balance Do not overreach Overreaching may result in loss of balance or exposure to hot surfaces WE Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part M Do not touch area round the silencer or cylinder of the trimmer these parts get hot from operation WE Always stop the engine and remove the sparking plug wire before making any adjustments or repairs except for carburettor adjustments WE Inspect the unit before each use for loose fasteners fuel le
17. osition before Starting the unit 2 Push primer bulb 8 to 10 times 3 Set choke lever to choke position 4 Depress interlock squeeze trigger and pull starter rope until engine tries to run No more than 6 pulls 5 Set choke lever to half choke position Hold trigger and pull starter rope until engine runs 7 Run engine 30 to 45 seconds at full throttle with trigger depressed fully on half choke position to warm up Move choke lever to run position TO START A WARM ENGINE 1 Move choke lever to run position Z RUN POSITION 2 Hold trigger and pull starter rope until engine runs AS TO STOP THE ENGINE To stop the engine depress the switch to O position NOTE Be sure to return the stop switch to the I RUN position before trying to start unit THROTTLE TRIGGER O CHOKE LEVER PRIMER BULB CHOKE POSITION CHOKE POSITION Fig 13 12 MAINTENANCE A WARNING Use only original manufacturer s replacement parts accessories and attachments Failure to do so can cause possible injury poor performance and may void your warranty A HH yy Py You may make adjustments and repairs described here For other repairs have the trimmer serviced by an authorised servicing dealer SPOOL SPOOL REPLACEMENT RETAINER EZ LINE TAP ADVANCE SYSTEM NEW PRE WOUND SPOOL See Figures 14 and 15 If replacing string only refer to String
18. ractices which may cause property damage Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TECHNICAL DATA Weight Without TLS and sting Nead coer se cc ene oes eects iaa EAN ANNEE 4 78 Kg Without fuel w string head senses atcncnahetausesnnedeosercsununessacessanstenntssasianidacrenthineseheeaens kanecustadnSeuterbutnintsiacerdves 4 97 Kg Foer VOUE sere E E E E E E E E r 42 5 cm NIV E E T A O A E A E E E E A O EE A ET 432 mm EngNEdiSplacemeni seereis eeii ean e a ae Eaa A Eaa e EEE DEAE E a a aaa eree eaae 25cm Maximum engine performance in accordance with ISO 8893 cccccccccssececceeeeeeeeseceeeeceeseeusesseseessaaeeeseaeeessagees 0 75 kW Maximum rotational frequency of the spindle ics ctisiie cis oes se aveecdncsweeencanddoeeseasadaceeelvovewaeedeieashasaetdaseveeseaieenssneterasdewes 9 000 min Engine Speed rotational frequency at recommended max spindle rotational frequency cccccseeeeeeeee ees 12 500 min Engine speed rotational frequency at idle cccccecccccseeeecceeseceeeeceesaaeseeseueceeseeeeessaeeesseesesseauseesaneenss 2 000 2 500 min Fuel consumption in accordance with ISO 8893 at max engine performance ccceecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeseeeeees 0 48 kg h Specific fuel consumption in accordance with ISO 8893 at max engine performance ccceccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 0 46 kg h Vibration level idling
19. recommended FILLING THE TANK 1 2 Clean surface round fuel cap to prevent contamination Loosen fuel cap slowly to release pressure and to keep fuel from escaping around the cap Carefully pour fuel mixture into the tank Avoid spillage Prior to replacing the fuel cap clean and inspect the gasket Immediately replace fuel cap and hand tighten Wipe up any fuel spillage Move 9 m 30 ft away from refuelling site before starting engine NOTE It is normal for smoke to be emitted from a new engine during and after first use A WARNING Always shut off engine before refuelling Never add fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine Move at least 9 m 30 ft from refuelling site before starting engine Do not smoke pB t Ae 20 ml 40 ml 60 ml 80 ml 100 ml 1 Litre 2 Litres 4 Litres 3 Litres 5 Litres OPERATION OPERATING THE TRIMMER See Figure 7 Hold the trimmer with the right hand on the trigger handle and the left hand on the left handle Keep a firm grip with both hands while in operation Trimmer should be held at a comfortable position with the rear handle about hip height Always operate trimmer at full throttle Cut tall grass from the top down This will prevent grass from wrapping round the drive shaft housing and string head which may cause damage from overheating If grass becomes wrapped round the string head stop the engine disconnect the sparking
20. rpark 7 D 40724 Hilden Germany Ryobi Technologies Customer Services Anvil House Tuns Lane Henley on Thames RG9 1SA UK Homelite R T S A BP 50012 95945 Roissy CDG Cedex FRANCE Ryobi Technologies Australia PTY Limited 359 361 Horsley Road Milperra NSW 2214 Australia SAFETY DIRECTIVE SOUND POWER PRESSURE AND HANDLE VIBRATION CHART FOR TRIMMERS BRUSHCUTTERS Information on Noise Emission per European Machine Safety Directive 98 37 EC The individual equipment listed was operated in a manner consistent with normal working conditions The A weighted sound pressure level LpA at the operator s ear and the A weighted sound power level LWA were both measured in accordance with Directive 79 113 EEC Hearing protection is recommended where levels exceed 85 dBA Handle vibration was measured in accordance to ISO 7916 Read the safety precautions section of the manual SOUND PRESSURE SOUND POWER VIBRATION MODEL MODELNO LpA dBA LwA dBpA m s F2035 UT70123 99 113 4 5 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to machinery directive 98 37 EC and EMC directive 89 336 EEC We Homelite Consumer Products Inc 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson SC 29625 USA declare in sole responsibility that the product F2035 UT70123 to which this certificate applies conforms to the basic health and safety requirements of the Machinery Directive 98 37 EC and other relevant directives such as EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and Outdoor Directive 2
21. the Air Filter earlier in this manual 4 Turn H needle clockwise 1 16 1 8 turn See Figure 22 NOTE The carburettor adjustment needle s are equipped with plastic cap s which prevent anticlockwise rotation from the original factory adjustment If your unit exhibits specific performance problem s where the Trouble Shooting Section recommends an anticlockwise S 2 7 needle adjustment and no adjustments have been made since original 4 y purchase the unit should be taken to a factory authorised service gre amp dealer for repair In most cases the needed adjustment is a simple on task for the factory trained service representative j o i A py Bi LO a le NEEDLE AN H HIGH A NEEDLE 17 WARRANTY GUARANTEE STATEMENT RTSA RTUK RTG All Homelite products are guaranteed from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twenty four 24 months effective and evidenced from date of original invoice or delivery note Defects caused by normal wear and tear unauthorised improper maintenance handling or overload are excluded from this guarantee as are accessories such as battery packs bulbs blades and bits etc In the event of malfunction within the guarantee period please return the assembled product with proof of purchase to your dealer or nearest Homelite Service Centre Your statutory rights in respect of defective products remain unaffected by the warranty Ryobi Technologies GmbH Itte
22. y The fuel cap contains a non serviceable filter and a check valve A clogged fuel filter will cause poor engine perfor mance If performance improves when the fuel cap is loosened the check valve may be faulty or the filter FILTER clogged Replace fuel cap if required SPARKING PLUG This engine uses a Champion RCJ 6Y with 0 63mm 0 025 in electrode gap Use an exact replacement and replace annually STORAGE 1MONTH OR LONGER 1 Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for petrol Run engine until it stops AIR FILTER 2 Clean all foreign material from the trimmer Store it in a T y COVER well ventilated place that is inaccessible to children i Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de icing salts 3 Abide by all regulations for the safe storage and han dling of petrol Excess fuel should be used up in other 2 cycle engine powered equipment 15 TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORISED SERVICE DEALER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start 1 No spark 1 Check spark Remove sparking plug Reattach the sparking plug cap and lay sparking plug on metal cylinder Pull the starter rope and watch for spark at sparking plug tip If there is no spark repeat test with a new sparking plug 2 No fuel 2 Push primer bulb until bulb is full of fuel If bulb does not fill primary fuel delivery system is blocked Contact a servic
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