OIL AND FUEL INFORMATION

Oil Fill

Fig. 2

O-Ring

Oil Fill Plug/Dipstick

Oil Fill Hole

Fig. 3

equivalent, will inhibit corrosion and minimize the formation of gum deposits. Using a fuel additive can keep fuel from forming harmful deposits in the carburetor for up to six (6) months. Add 0.8 oz. (23 ml.) of fuel additive per gallon of fuel according to the instructions on the container. NEVER add fuel additives directly to the unit's gas tank.

WARNING: Add fuel in a clean, well ventilated outdoor area. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately. Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilt fuel. Do not start the engine until fuel vapors dissipate.

FUELING THE UNIT

WARNING: Gasoline is extremely flammable. Ignited vapors may explode. Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before filling the fuel tank. Do not smoke while filling the tank. Keep sparks and open flames at a distance from the area.

1.Remove the fuel cap (Fig. 4).

Unleaded

Gasoline

Gas Can Spout

Fuel Cap

Fuel Tank

Fig. 4

WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly to avoid injury from fuel spray. Never operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place.

2.Place the gas container’s spout into the fill hole on the fuel tank (Fig. 4) and fill the tank.

NOTE: Do not overfill the tank.

3.Wipe up any gasoline that may have spilled.

4.Reinstall the fuel cap.

5.Move the unit at least 30 ft. (9.1 m) from the fueling source and site before starting the engine.

NOTE: Dispose of the old gasoline in accordance to Federal, State and Local regulations.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE

1.Remove the screws and bottom clamp piece that were installed on the D-handle for shipping.

2.Place D-handle the over the shaft housing and onto the bottom clamp (Fig. 5). Place it a minimum of 6 inches (15.24 cm) from the end of the shaft grip.

3.Start screws with a large Flat-head or T-25 Torx screwdriver. Do not tighten until you make the handle adjustment.

4.If the D-handle was pre-installed, loosen the screws on the handle just enough to move it.

5.While holding the unit in the operating position (Fig. 11), position the D-handle to the location that provides you the best grip.

6.Tighten the clamp screws evenly, until the D-handle is secure.

 

Shaft Housing

(4) Screws

Shaft Grip

 

D-Handle

 

 

On/Off Stop

Minimum

Bottom

Control

6 inches

Clamp

 

 

(15.24 cm)

 

Fig. 5

KNOW YOUR UNIT

Spark Arrestor

Spark

 

Plug

Muffler

Muffler Guard

Starter Rope Grip

Shaft Grip

On/Off Stop Control

Fuel Cap

D-Handle

Throttle Spark

Control Plug

Air Filter

Primer

Cover

Bulb

 

Line

Cutting

Blade

Shaft

Housing

Cutting Attachment

Shield

Cutting

Oil Fill Plug / Dipstick

Attachment

APPLICATIONS

Cutting grass and light weeds, edging, and decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc.

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