Operator`s manual

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Please read the oper ator's manual carefully.
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols ................................................................ 2
CONTENTS
Contents ............................................................... 3
Note the following before starting: ........................ 3
INTR ODUCTION
Dear Customer, .................................................... 4
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the trimmer and the brushcutter? 5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important .............................................................. 6
Personal protective equipment ............................. 6
Machine
′s safety equipment ................................. 7
Cutting equipment ................................................ 9
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the P-barrier ............................................... 11
Assembling and dismantling the two-piece shaft . 11
Fitting blades and trimmer heads ......................... 12
Fitting the transport guard .................................... 13
Adjusting the harness ........................................... 13
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel safety ............................................................ 14
Fuel ...................................................................... 14
Fueling .................................................................. 15
STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting ........................................... 16
Starting and stopping ........................................... 16
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General working instructions ................................ 19
MAINTENANCE
Carburettor ........................................................... 22
Muffler .................................................................. 22
Cooling system ..................................................... 22
Spark plug ............................................................ 23
Two-piece shaft ................................................... 23
Air filter ................................................................. 23
Checking and adjusting of throttle wire ................ 24
Maintenance schedule ......................................... 25
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data ...................................................... 26
EC Declaration of Conformity ............................... 27
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WARNING! Long-term exposure to noise
can result in permanent hearing
impairment. So always use approved
hearing protection.
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WARNING! Under no circumstances may
the design of the machine be modified
without the permission of the
manufacturer. Always use original
accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can
result in serious personal injury or the
death of the operator or others.
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WARNING! A brushcutter or trimmer can
be dangerous if used incorrectly or
carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal
injury to the operator or others. It is
extremely important that you read and
understand the contents of this
operator’s manual.