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 on the clearing saw?	5
What is what on the clearing saw?	6
What is what on the clearing saw?	7
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important	8
Personal protective equipment	8
Machine′s safety equipment	9
Cutting equipment	12
ASSEMBLY
Assembling the handlebar and throttle	15
Transport position, handlebar	15
Assembling the cutting equipment	16
Fitting the blade guard/combination guard, grass	16
blade and ball-bearing-mounted support cup	16
Fitting the blade guard and saw blade	17
Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy	18
SII	18
Fitting other guards and cutting attachments	18
Adjusting the harness and clearing saw	19
Standard harness	19
Triobalance harness	19
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel safety	21
Fuel	21
Fueling	22
STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting	23
Starting and stopping	23
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General working instructions	25
MAINTENANCE
Carburetor	30
Mufﬂer	32
Cooling system	32
Air ﬁlter	33
Bevel gear	33
Drive shaft	34
Spark plug	34
Winter use	34
Maintenance schedule	35
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data	36
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS	41

Note the following before starting:

Please read the operator’s manual carefully.

Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.

Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual.

WARNING! Under no circumstances may

! the design of the machine be modiﬁed without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modiﬁcations and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others.

Your warranty may not cover damage or liability caused by the use of non- authorized accessories or replacement parts.

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.

This label certiﬁes that the product has been certiﬁed in accordance with American exhaust requirements EPA 2.

The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emission Compliance label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emissions requirements. Category C = 50 hours, B = 125 hours, and A = 300 hours.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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