WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:
•Allow attachment and gearbox to cool before storing or transporting.
•Store attachment with blade shield in place. Position attachment so that
any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury.
•Store the attachment in a dry, well ventilated area out of the reach of children.
SEASONAL STORAGE
Prepare attachment for storage at end of season or if it will not be used for 30
days or more.
If your brushcutter attachment is to be stored for a period of time:
•Clean the entire attachment.
•Inspect the blade shield area and clean any dirt, grass, leaves, or de- bris that has collected. Inspect the
blade and blade shield; replace a blade that is bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.
•Lightly oil external metal surfaces.
°Apply a coating of oil to the entire surface of the blade; wrap it in heavy
paper or cloth.
•Check entire attachment for loose screws or nuts. Replace any dam-
aged, worn or broken parts.
•At the beginning of the next season, use only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to oil ratio.
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