UT-21506 Homelite Trimmer - Overview

This spool retainer is sourced from the equipment manufacturer for use in trimmers. It is a plastic knob, measuring 2 inches in diameter, with a threaded metal bolt in the center. The retainer has a right hand thread, and it is used to secure the spool within the trimmer head to prevent it from coming loose during operation. The retainer ...Read moreengages with the trimmer head to lock the spool in place, while it also advances the cutting line for greater cutting efficiency. If the threads on the retainer bolt wear out or the plastic body becomes damaged, the retainer will be unable to engage with the trimmer head, causing the line to tangle, the spool to come loose, and lowering the cutting performance of the trimmer. Remove the trimmer head cover and detach the retainer from the assembly. Position the new spool retainer in the assembly and thread it firmly into place.

This grass deflector acts like a shield so that grass clippings are directed away from you and the surrounding areas while you are operating your trimmer. It is often located near the bottom of your trimmer, close to the cutting head. This assembly also includes the line cutting blade, which maintains the proper length of the trimmer line...Read more. If the assembly is cracked, bent, or missing, grass clippings may fly in unintended directions. This can be dangerous if your trimmer throws debris towards you or others nearby, so it is important to replace the damaged deflector. To replace the assembly, you will need a screwdriver to remove the flat washer, wing nut and, the hex screw from the grass deflector. Please be aware that this OEM grass deflector is sold individually.

This OEM spring, also known as a recoil or rewind spring, is housed in a container and is used to retract the starter rope on various lawn equipment models. Over time and through use, the spring will eventually lose its tension, and will break. If your starter rope has no resistance when pulling it, the starter spring is likely broken. Me...Read moreasuring at approx. 3-inches by 3-inches, this spring is suitable for use with a variety of lawn equipment models and is sold individually.

Springs are used within outdoor power equipment to provide tension and shock absorption, depending on their application and use. This spring is designed for use within trimmers/brush cutters and is made to provide tension on the spool reel mechanism, and in some cases may be used to advance the line whenever portions of it are cut off. Th...Read moreis spring measures approximately 1.3-inches in length when extended and comes as an individual part. If you notice the line/spool in your trimmer is not advancing or is coming too quickly, the spring may be damaged and need replacing. Since this spring is a high-use part, it is not uncommon for it to lose tension over time and need to be replaced. To replace the spring, you will need to unscrew the covering cap, remove the spool feeding reel, remove the old spring and install the new spring with the rest of the assembly. Make sure to feed the line back into the appropriate feeding holes prior to operation of the trimmer.

This carburetor gasket is an OEM replacement part for use in a variety of lawn and garden outdoor equipment. It seals the area between the carburetor and the intake manifold to prevent air and fuel from leaking. Over time, the gasket may wear down, crack, or warp due to normal aging, exposure to heat and chemicals, or improper installatio...Read moren. A faulty gasket will cause air and fuel to leak, resulting in hard starting, rough idling, fuel wastage, and overall lower engine performance. To replace the gasket, remove the air filter cover, air filter, and carburetor. Carefully pull off the old gasket, and thoroughly clean the sealing surface of all residues. Place the new carburetor gasket onto the intake manifold, and firmly press it in place. Reassemble the equipment parts in reverse order to complete your repair.

This is an authentic OEM sourced replacement starter housing assembly is designed for use with Homelite handheld trimmers. It is the mechanism that allows a user to pull-start the engine. It includes a plastic housing, a starter pulley, a starter spring and a pull rope with a grip. If any of the components on your assembly are damaged, th...Read moreis will provide an easy all in one replacement. Please note, the hardware to secure it is sold separately. You will need a screwdriver to perform this repair.

Genuine Homelite replacement part, this item is sold individually. Included with the fuel tank assembly, is the fuel line with filter, the return fuel line, and fuel cap. It is designed to hold the fuel for the outdoor products listed below. A Torx screwdriver is needed for replacement.

This is a genuine OEM sourced replacement part designed for use with gas powered string trimmers and blowers. The ignition module also known as armature-magneto provides current for the ignition system by producing pulses of high voltage for the spark plugs. It is made out of metal with some plastic components and it is sold individually....Read more Includes a spark plug boot. To complete this repair you would need screwdriver set. Please note replacing this module would differ based on your unit, however the basic steps would be the same. • Remove the housing/covers from the unit • Remove the spark plug • Bind the cylinder • Remove the air filter cover and side cover • Remove the throttle cable from the carburetor • Disconnect the wires • Remove old ignition coil • Install new ignition coil • Install the red wire • Set the gap • Install the black wire • Reassembly and test the unit

This replacement part is sourced directly from original equipment manufacturer. This switch is designed for use with a variety of power equipment. It is an important piece of hardware responsible for handling on/off function of equipment. Because switches have internal mechanical part, over time they will break down requiring replacement....Read more This switch has a plastic body and it includes a clear plastic cover. To complete this repair you would need a screwdriver. • First make sure the unit is not plugged in • Then you want to separate housing pieces by removing screws • Disconnect wires from the old switch • Replace old switch with a new one • Reconnect wires • Reassemble and test the unit

This is an authentic OEM sourced replacement screw. It is specially manufactured for use with a variety of handheld lawn and garden equipment. This is a standard hardware which has multiple applications based on your unit. Please refer to appropriate diagrams for correct location and application of this screw. This screw is made out of me...Read moretal and it is sold individually. To remove or install it you will need a torx screwdriver.

This replacement screw is a high-quality hardware that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use with Homelite and Ryobi handheld lawn and garden equipment. It is a standard hardware which will have multiple applications depending on the model of your unit, please make sure to check the appropriate diagrams for the correc...Read moret location and use of this part. Keep in mind this screw is made of durable metal and is sold individually.