WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling.
This engine is certified to operate on un- leaded gasoline. Gasoline must be mixed with a good quality synthetic
FUEL SAFETY.
SAllow engine to run 10 seconds, then move choke lever to OFF CHOKE position.
STARTING A WARM ENGINE
SMove choke lever to OFF CHOKE position. S Pull starter rope handle until engine runs. S If engine does not start in 5 pulls, follow instructions in STARTING A COLD ENGINE.
It is recommended that the engine not be operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle.
OPERATING POSITION
ALWAYS WEAR: |
|
|
|
|
|
| Eye | |||||
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Protection |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HOW TO STOP YOUR UNIT
To stop the engine, push and release the en- gine STOP switch. The switch will automati- cally return to the ON position. Wait 5 sec- onds before attempting to restart unit to allow switch to reset.
HOW TO START YOUR UNIT
Starting Position
Long Pants |
Heavy Shoes |
Cut from your right to your left.
ADVANCING THE CUTTING LINE
Advance line by tapping the bottom of the cut- ting head lightly on the ground while engine is running at full speed. A metal blade attached to the shield will cut the line to the proper length.
TWIST-N-EDGE
SPull the tab toward the engine.
STwist the tube to the edging position; release the tab.
Choke lever
Trigger 
Primer Bulb
Muffler
Tab 
WARNING: The trimmer head will turn while starting the engine. A hot muffler can cause serious burns.
STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of fuel)
SSet unit on a flat surface.
SSlowly press the primer bulb 6 times.
SMove choke lever to FULL CHOKE posi- tion.
S Squeeze the throttle trigger fully and hold through all remaining steps.
SPull starter rope handle sharply 6 times. S Move choke lever to HALF CHOKE posi-
tion.
S Pull starter rope handle no more than 6 pulls, until engine runs.
REPLACING THE LINE
SRemove spool by firmly pulling on tap but- ton.
SClean entire surface of hub and spool.
S Replace with a
SInsert one end of the line about 1/2 inch (1 cm) into the small hole on the inside of spool.
Small
Hole 
Spool
4
