Operators Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Safety
- Assembly
- Introduction
- To attach the throttle handle
- To assemble the handlebar
- To set the handlebar in transport position
- To assemble the cutting equipment
- To attach the grass blade guard/combination guard and the grass blade (555FX, 555FXT)
- To attach the saw blade guard (555FX, 555FXT)
- To attach the saw blade guard (555RXT, 555FRM)
- To attach the saw blade
- To attach the shredder blade guard and the shredder blade (555RXT, 555FRM)
- To attach the trimmer guard or combination guard for trimmer head and plastic blades
- To attach a trimmer head or plastic blade
- To adjust the Balance XT harness
- Operation
- Introduction
- To do before you operate the product
- Fuel
- Work position
- Correct balance of the product
- To start a cold engine
- To start a warm engine
- To stop the engine
- Heated handles (555FXT)
- Blade thrust
- General work instructions
- Forestry clearing with a saw blade
- Brush cutting with a saw blade
- Grass clearing with a grass blade
- Grass trimming with a trimmer head
- Shredding with a shredder blade
- Maintenance
- Introduction
- Maintenance schedule
- Carburetor
- To adjust the start throttle speed (555RXT, 555FRM)
- To clean the muffler
- To clean the cooling system
- Air filter
- Bevel gear
- Drive shaft
- To attach and remove the locknut
- To sharpen the grass knife and grass blade
- To sharpen the saw blade
- To examine the spark plug
- To adjust the product for cold environments
- To lubricate the wire (555FXT)
- Troubleshooting
- Transportation and storage
- Technical data
- Accessories
- EC Declaration of Conformity
5. Press the throttle trigger (B) and make sure that it
goes back to its initial position when you release it.
6. Start the engine and apply full throttle.
7. Release the throttle trigger and make sure that the
cutting attachment stops.
To do a check of the stop switch
1. Start the engine.
2. Move the stop switch to the stop position and make
sure that the engine stops.
To do a check of the cutting attachment guard
The cutting attachment guard stops objects that ejects in
the direction of the operator. It also prevents injuries that
occur if you touch the cutting attachment.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Do a visual check for damages, for example cracks.
3. Replace the cutting attachment guard if it is
damaged.
To do a check of the vibration damping system
The vibration damping system decreases vibration in the
handles to a minimum which makes the operation
easier.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Do a visual check for deformation and damage for
example, cracks.
3. Make sure you attach the elements of the vibration
damping system are correctly.
To do a check of the safety-release mechanism
WARNING: Do not use a harness with a
defective safety-release mechanism.
The safety-release mechanism lets the operator remove
the product quickly from the harness if there is an
emergency.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Do a visual check for damages, such as cracks.
3. Release and attach the safety-release mechanism to
make sure that it operates correctly.
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