McCulloch 250CXL instruction manual Hedge Trimmer Safety, Pole Pruner Safety

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WARNING: Inspect the area to be cultivated before starting the unit. Remove all debris and hard and sharp objects such as rocks, vines, branches, rope, string, etc.

SAvoid heavy contact with solid objects that might stop the tines. If heavy contact oc- curs, stop the engine and inspect the unit for damage.

SNever operate the cultivator without the tine cover in place and properly secured.

SKeep the tines and guard clear of debris. S After striking a foreign object, stop the en- gine, disconnect the spark plug and inspect the cultivator for damage. Repair before re-

starting.

S Disconnect attachment from the drive en- gine before cleaning the tines with a hose and water to remove any build--up. Oil the tines to prevent rust.

S Always wear gloves when servicing or cleaning the tines. The tines become very sharp from use.

S Do not run unit at high speed unless culti- vating.

HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY

DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE -- Blade

moves momentarily after the trigger is re- leased. Do not attempt to clear away cut ma- terial when the blade is in motion. Make sure the switch is in the STOP position, the spark plug wire is disconnected, and the blade has stopped moving before removing jammed material from the cutting blade. Do not grab or hold the unit by the cutting blade.

WARNING: Inspect the area before starting the unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation.

S Do not use a cutting blade that is bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. Have worn or damaged parts re- placed by your authorized service dealer.

S Always keep unit in front of your body. Keep all parts of your body away from the cutting blade.

SKeep the cutting blade and air vents clear of debris.

POLE PRUNER SAFETY

WARNING: The reciprocating blade/ rotating chain can cause severe injury. Inspect the unit before use. Do not operate unit with a bent, cracked or dull blade or dull chain. Keep away from the blade/chain.The reciprocating blade/rotating chain is sharp. Do not touch. To prevent serious injury, always stop engine and ensure blade/chain has stopped moving, dis- connect spark plug, and wear gloves when changing or handling the blade or chain.

WARNING: A coasting blade/rotating chain can cause injury while it continues to move after the engine is stopped. Maintain proper control of the unit until the blade/chain has completely stopped moving. Keep hands, face and feet at a distance from all moving parts. Do not attempt to touch or stop the blade or chain when it is moving.

WARNING: Falling objects can cause severe head injury. Wear head protec- tion when operating this unit with a pole prun- er attachment.

WARNING: To prevent serious injury, do not use more than one boom extension with a pole pruner attachment.

WARNING: Keep the pruner away from power lines or electrical wires.

SOnly use for pruning limbs or branches up to 10 cm in diameter.

S Do not operate the unit faster than the speed needed to prune. Do not run the unit at high speed when not pruning.

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Contents Manuel D’INSTRUCTIONS BetriebsanweisungManual DE Instrucciones Identification What is WHAT? Identification of SymbolsSafety Rules Operator SafetyUnit / Maintenance Safety Edger Safety Fuel SafetyLine Trimmer Safety Transporting and StorageBLOWER/VACUUM Safety Brushcutter SafetyCultivator Safety Hedge Trimmer Safety Pole Pruner SafetyKnow how to stop quickly AssemblySnow Thrower Safety AnotherOperation Starting a Flooded Engine HOW to Start Your UnitStarting a Warm Engine Operating the CouplerTrimmer Line Advance Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsOperating Position Cutting MethodsClean AIR Filter MaintenanceInspect and Clean Unit and Labels Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsReplace Spark Plug Service and AdjustmentsCarburetor Adjustment Replacing the LineEngine StorageSeasonal Storage OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity Only applies to EuropeSpark plug Technical Data SheetWeight without fuel, cutting attachment and guard, kg Electrode gap, mm

250CXL specifications

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