User guide

ENGLISH 2
Index
Page
1. Safety regulations .................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Correct use / General safety instructions 3
1.2 Working clothes 4
1.3 Fuelling 4
1.4 When transporting the equipment 4
1.5 Preparing the equipment for starting 5
1.6 Starting 5
1.7 Maintenance and repairs 5
1.8 Working with the machine 6
2. Standard delivery ..................................................................................................................................... 7
3. Control and function elements ............................................................................................................... 7
4. Preparing the equipment for use ............................................................................................................ 8
4.1 Shield installation 8
4.2 Fitting the safety end-stop on the loop handle 8
4.3 Fitting and replacing the line head 9
5. Fuelling ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
5.1 Fuel information 9
5.2 Fuelling 9
6. Starting / Stopping the engine .............................................................................................................. 10
6.1 Half throttle start position 10
6.2 Choke and primer 10
6.3 Starting 10
6.4 Turning off the engine: 11
6.5 Engine will not start: 11
7. Using your power tool ........................................................................................................................... 11
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7.1 Scope of Application 11
7.2 Initial use/ start-up behaviour 11
7.3 Correct operating mode 11
7.4 Note on using the nylon line head 12
8. Operating and maintenance instructions ............................................................................................ 12
8.1 General operating and maintenance instructions 12
8.2 Information about the silencer 12
8.3 Carburettor adjustment 13
8.4 Information about the spark plug 13
8.5 Air Filter Maintenance 14
8.6 Replacing the fuel filter 14
8.7 Shutdown and storage 14
8.8 Scheduled maintenance 15
9. Specification ........................................................................................................................................... 16
10. Guarantee ............................................................................................................................................. 17
11. Parts subject to wear and tear ............................................................................................................ 17
12. Accessories .......................................................................................................................................... 17
Packaging and disposal
Please keep the original packaging in order to protect the equipment against transport damage in case you
ever need to ship it or transport it. If the packaging materials are no longer required then they must be
disposed of properly in accordance with applicable local regulations. Cardboard packaging materials are
raw materials which can be recycled or reused.
At the end of the equipment’s service life, please make sure that you dispose of it properly, in accordance
with the official directives and regulations that apply in your area.