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ManualsBrandsMcCulloch ManualsDo-It-Yourself toolsTrimMac 250 25cc

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

: Please r ead these instructions carefully and make

sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future

reference.

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS:

Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire

atentivement les instructions et assurez--vous de les avoir comprises. Conser vez

les instructions pour référence ultérieure.

BETRIEBSANWEISUNG

WICHTIGE INFORMATION:

Lesen Sie diese Hinweise zur Handhabung des

Geräts aufmerksam durch. V er w enden Sie es erst, wenn Sie sicher sind, daß Sie

alle Anweisungen verstanden haben und gut aufbewahr en.

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE:

Lea atentamente las instrucciones y

asegúrese d e entenderlas antes de utilizar esta aparato. Conserve las instruc-

ciones para la referencia en el futuro.

T250

LIBRETTO D’ISTRUZIONI

INF ORMA ZIONI IMPO RTANTI

: Siete pregati di leggere attentamente questo

istruzioni e prendere dimestichezza con il prodotto prima di usario. Mantenga

queste istruzioni per riferimento futuro.

HANDLEIDING

BELANGRIJKE IMPORTANTS:

Lees deze instructies zorgvuldig en wees er

zeker van dat uze begrijpt alvorens de trimmer te gebruiken en bewaar ze voor

toekomstige raadpleging.

Summary of content (11 pages)

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T250 GB INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read these instructions carefully and make FR MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS: Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire DE BETRIEBSANWEISUNG WICHTIGE INFORMATION: Lesen Sie diese Hinweise zur Handhabung des ES MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE: Lea atentamente las instrucciones y IT NL sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future reference.
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IDENTIFICATION (WHAT IS WHAT?) Manual Assist handle Fuel tank Tube ON/OFF Switch Choke Throttle Assist handle adjustment Trimmer head Shield Muffler Starter Handle Wrench Primer Bulb IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. WARNING! This trimmer can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Read and understand the instruction manual before using the trimmer. Never use blades with this tool. WARNING! The trimmer line can throw objects violently.
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SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is responsible for following instructions and warnings on unit and in manual. Read entire instruction manual before using unit! Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the unit.
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CUTTING SAFETY WARNING: Inspect the area before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by or become entangled in line. Hard objects can damage the trimmer head and be thrown causing serious injury. S Use only for trimming, scalping, mowing and sweeping. Do not use for edging, pruning or hedge trimming. S Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. S Keep all parts of your body away from muffler and spinning line. Keep engine below waist level.
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OPERATION Starter Handle WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you begin. If you do not understand the safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Contact an authorized service dealer. FUELING ENGINE Choke Lever WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling. This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality 2-cycle aircooled engine oil. We recommend Partner! brand oil mixed at a ratio of 40:1 (2.
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NOTE: If engine has not started, pull starter rope 5 more pulls. If engine still does not run, it is probably flooded. STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE Flooded engines can be started by placing the choke lever in the OFF CHOKE position; then, pull the rope to clear the engine of excess fuel. This could require pulling the starter handle many times depending on how badly the unit is flooded. If the unit still doesn’t start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE.
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MOWING -- Your trimmer is ideal for mowing in places conventional lawn mowers cannot reach. In the mowing position, keep the line parallel to the ground. Avoid pressing the head into the ground as this can scalp the ground and damage the tool. SWEEPING -- The fanning action of the rotating line can be used for a quick and easy clean up. Keep the line parallel to and above the surfaces being swept and move the tool from side to side.
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS LINE REPLACEMENT INSTALLING SPOOL WITH LINE Pre--wound spools offer the most convenient method for replacing line and ensuring optimum performance. S Replacement spools are color--coded to ensure use of the correct spool with your unit. Be sure to use the same color spool as the existing spool. NOTE: Always clear dirt and debris from cutting head components when performing any type of maintenance. S Hold spool and unscrew cap by turning in the direction shown on top of the cap.
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STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use: S Allow engine to cool before storing or transporting. S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. S Empty fuel tank before storing or transporting the unit. S Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of children. S Store unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury.
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start. 1. ON/OFF switch in OFF position. 2. Engine flooded. 1. Move ON/OFF switch to ON position. 3. Fuel tank empty. 4. Spark plug not firing. 5. Fuel not reaching carburetor. Engine will not idle properly. Engine will not accelerate, lacks power, or dies under a load.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY relating to 98/37/EC EU Declaration of Conformity (Directive 98/37/EC, Annex II, A) (Only applies to Europe) We, Poulan/Weed Eater Division, Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Texarkana, TX, 75501, USA, Tél.