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POW60476 EN

1 APPLICATION ................................................................................ 3

2 OVERVIEW COMPONENTS (FIG A) ............................................. 3

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................ 3

4 SYMBOLS ....................................................................................... 4

5 SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUSH CUTTERS ....... 4

6 PETROL SAFETY WARNINGS ...................................................... 5

7 ASSEMBLY ..................................................................................... 5

7.1 Two-handed fork handle........................................................................................ 5

7.2 Mounting of the protective cover .......................................................................... 6

7.3 Cutting attachment mounting ............................................................................... 6

7.4 Cutting blade mounting ......................................................................................... 6

8 FUEL AND LUBRICATION ............................................................. 7

8.1 Fuel ......................................................................................................................... 7

8.1.1 Mixture of gasoline and oil in the ratio 25:1 .............................................................. 7

9 OPERATION.................................................................................... 7

9.1 Unit operation ........................................................................................................ 7

9.2 Use of the belt ........................................................................................................ 7

9.3 Engine starting (cold engine) ................................................................................ 7

9.4 Engine starting (hot engine) ................................................................................. 8

9.5 Engine shutdown ................................................................................................... 8

9.6 Engine idle check .................................................................................................. 8

9.7 General operating instructions ............................................................................. 8

9.8 Work with the spring spindle ................................................................................ 8

9.8.1 Cutting string extension ........................................................................................... 9

9.9 Work with the metal cutting blade ........................................................................ 9

10 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................. 9

10.1 Unit cleaning .......................................................................................................... 9

10.2 Change of the air filter ......................................................................................... 10

10.3 Change/adjustment of the spark plug ................................................................ 10

10.4 Carburetor adjustment ........................................................................................ 10

11 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................. 11

Summary of content (14 pages)

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POW60476 EN 1 APPLICATION ................................................................................ 3 2 OVERVIEW COMPONENTS (FIG A) ............................................. 3 3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST............................................................ 3 4 SYMBOLS ....................................................................................... 4 5 SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUSH CUTTERS ....... 4 6 PETROL SAFETY WARNINGS ............................................
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12 POW60476 EN TECHNICAL DATA ....................................................................... 11 13 NOISE ............................................................................................ 11 14 TRANSPORTATION ..................................................................... 12 15 STORAGE ..................................................................................... 12 16 RESETTING IN OPERATION ....................................................... 12 17 WARRANTY ...
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EN POW60476 BUSH CUTTER 32.6CC POW60476 1 APPLICATION The bush cutter is, depending on the assembled cutting tools, intended to mow lawns or pastures, to trim scrub, shrubs, bushes and very small trees for private use. De device cannot be used for other purposes. The manufacturer will no longer be liable when the device is used for a purpose other than what is intended or if it is modified.
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EN POW60476 4 SYMBOLS In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used: Read the manual before using the machine Wear sturdy shoes with antiskid soles ! Denotes risk of personal injury or damage to the tool.
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POW60476           EN DO NOT TOUCH or let your hands or body come in contact with a hot silencer or sparking plug wire. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT IN AWKWARD POSITIONS, off balance, with outstretched arms, or with one hand. Always use two hands when operating unit, with thumbs and fingers encircling the handles. DO NOT RAISE STRINGHEAD above ground level while unit is operating. Injury to operator could result. DO NOT USE UNIT FOR ANY PURPOSES OTHER than trimming lawn or garden areas.
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POW60476 EN Warning: Make sure the grip is properly mounted and check it regularly. Parts, which are not properly mounted, represent a risk of injury. 7.2 Mounting of the protective cover        7.3 Cutting attachment mounting    7.4 Attach the safety guard to the gear case and fix it up with the clamp and 6 bolts securely. (1) Nut (2) Pipe (3) Clamp (4) Bolt (5) Junction panel (6) Safety guard Set correctly the inner holder and the outer holder to the gear shaft.
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POW60476 EN The cutting blade may be removed in the opposite sequence. Attention! The cutting blade's drill hole diameter must exactly match the turntable diameter. 8 FUEL AND LUBRICATION 8.1 Fuel Use unleaded gas mixed with 2-cycle engine oil in the ratio 25:1. It will guarantee the unit's optimum performance. Caution! Do not ever use pure gasoline in your unit. It could permanently damage the engine and exclude warranty claims concerning this product.
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EN POW60476 Important: Before starting the unit cut the cutting string to 13 cm in order to avoid an engine overload during starting.  Place the unit on a firm and flat surface. Make sure the cutting components do not touch any items or the floor.  Set the on/off stop control (7) to its "ON" position.  Press primer bulb 3 to 5 times, until the air bubbles out are  Shift the choke lever (13) to its position marked “CLOSE”.
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POW60476 9.8.1 EN Cutting string extension Your unit is equipped with an automatic tapping dual string mechanism, i.e. both strings will become extended when you tap the ground with the cutting attachment. If the strings are initially longer than the given cutting diameter, the line cutting blade will automatically adjust their length. Attention! Regularly remove dirt from the line cutting blade. Otherwise, its cutting effect will be limited.
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EN POW60476 10.2 Change of the air filter  Clean air filter. Wash filter in clean, warm, soapy water. Rinse in clear, cool water. Air dry completely Attention! Do not ever use the unit without its air filter. The filter must be kept clean. A damaged filter must be replaced with a new one. 10.3 Change/adjustment of the spark plug Attention! Worn-out spark plugs or too large distance between breaker contacts decrease the engine performance.         Turn the unit off.
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EN POW60476 11 TROUBLESHOOTING The engine does not start or does start but does not then run The unit starts but its performance is decreased POTENTIAL CAUSES  Incorrect starting procedure  Incorrect carburetor adjustment  Dirty spark plug  Clogged fuel filter   Incorrect setting of the choke lever Dirty spark arrester grid  Dirty air filter  Incorrect carburetor adjustment Incorrect carburetor adjustment The engine's performance decreases/engine shows no performance The engine runs irregul
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EN POW60476 ATTENTION! Wear hearing protection when sound pressure is over 85 dB(A) aw (Vibration) 7,5 m/s² K = 1,5 m/s² 14 TRANSPORTATION      Turn off the motor during transportation of the tool. During transportation, the protection should be fastened around the blade. During transportation in a vehicle, the tool should be placed in such a way as to prevent any fuel leakage. If your appliance is to be transported, the fuel tank must be completely emptied.
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POW60476 EN 17 WARRANTY               This product is warranted as provided by law for a 24 -month period effective from the date of purchase by the first user. This warranty covers all material or production flaws excluding : batteries, chargers, defective parts subject to normal wear & tear such as bearings, brushes, cables, and plugs, or accessories such as drills, drill bits, saw blades, etc.
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EN POW60476 19 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY VARO N.V. - Joseph Van Instraat 9 - BE2500 Lier - BELGIUM, declares that, Product: Bush cutter 32.6cc Trade mark: POWERplus Model: POW60476 is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the applicable European Directives, based on the application of European harmonized standards. Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration.