Homelite MIGHTYLITE UT50901 User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUALMightyLite 26cc EdgerUT50500/UT50901(ALL VERSIONS)SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCEYour edger has been engineered and manufacture

Page 10 OPERATIONWARNING:Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient

Page 11 To start a warm engine: Slowly press the primer bulb seven (7) times.Pull the starter grip sharply until the engine runs.TO STOP THE ENGIN

Page 12 OPERATIONADJUSTING DEPTH OF CUTSee Figures 7 - 8.The depth of cut is determined by the distance from the bottom of the wheel to the tip of b

Page 13 MAINTENANCEWARNING:When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product

Page 14 MAINTENANCE Using a 1/2 in. socket wrench, turn the blade nut coun-terclockwise onto the edger shaft and tighten securely.NOTE: Always make

Page 15 MAINTENANCECLEANING THE AIR FILTER SCREENSee Figures 14 - 15.For proper performance and long life, keep the air filter screen clean. Rem

Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTINGProblem Possible Cause SolutionEngine will not start. No spark.No fuel.Engine is flooded. Starter rope pulls hard

Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTINGProblem Possible Cause SolutionLubricant drips from muffler. Operating edger at part throttle.Check lubricant/fuel mixture. Air

Page 18 WARRANTYLIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENTHomelite Consumer Products, Inc., (“Homelite”) warrants to the original retail purchaser that this HOMELITE

Page 19 WARRANTYTHE FOLLOWING CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) STATEMENT ONLY APPLIES TO MODEL NUMBERS REQUIRED TO MEET THE CARB REQUIREMENTS.The

Page 2 Introduction ...

Page 20 WARRANTYEMISSIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND WARRANTED PARTS LISTEmissions Parts Inspect Before Clean Every Replace Clean Every Replace

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987000-0483-25-08 (REV:04)HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC.1428 Pearman Dairy RoadAnderson, SC 29625Phone 1-800-242-4672www.homelite.comOPERATOR’S MANU

Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSDANGER – When using your edger trimmer, follow basic precautions.WARNING:Read and understand all instructions. Fai

Page 4  Be sure all guards are properly and securely attached. Replace dull or worn blade; do not attempt to sharpen. Use this edger for edging

Page 5 SYMBOLSSome of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these sym

Page 6 SYMBOLSSERVICEServicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we su

Page 7 FEATURESFEATURESPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSWeight (dry) ...

Page 8 FEATURESKNOW YOUR EDGERSee Figure 1.The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’

Page 9 wING NUTFRONT HANDLEBOLTwASHERFig. 3 NOTE: If the button does not release completely in the positioning hole, the shafts are not locked