Contents

Contents
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols	2
CONTENTS
Contents	3
Note the following before starting:	3
INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer,	4
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what?	5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important	6
Personal protective equipment	6
Machine′s safety equipment	7
Cutting equipment	10
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the loop handle	12
Fitting the handlebar	12
Assembling the cutting equipment	13
Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head	13
Assembling and dismantling the two-piece shaft .	13
Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter	14
Adjusting the harness and brush cutter	14
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel safety	16
Fuel	16
Fueling	17
STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting	18
Starting and stopping	18
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General working instructions	20
MAINTENANCE
Carburettor	23
Mufﬂer	24
Cooling system	25
Spark plug	25
Two-piece shaft	25
Air ﬁlter	25
Maintenance schedule	27
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data	28

Note the following before starting:

Please read the operator's manual carefully.

	!	WARNING! Long-term exposure to noise
	!	can result in permanent hearing
		impairment. So always use approved
		hearing protection.
	!	WARNING! Under no circumstances may
	!	the design of the machine be modiﬁed
		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.
	!	WARNING! A clearing saw, 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.

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