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combustion engine.
Allow the unit to cool down
especially before carrying out
maintenance works in the transmission
area, combustion engine, exhaust and
silencer. Temperatures of 80 ° C and
above can be reached.
Check the tool regularly, especially
before storage (for example, before the
winter period), regarding.
For safety reasons, replace worn or
damaged parts immediately so the unit
is always in perfect working conditions.
Cleaning:
The equipment must be well cleaned
after use.
Clean the engine by hand (avoid
introducing water into the air filter
and into the exhaust). Avoid wetting
the controls and other equipment /
accessories that are difficult to dry
(water stimulates the appearance of
rust);
Do not use
aggressive cleaning
products. These products can damage
plastics and metals, leading to an
incorrect operation of the machine.
In order to avoid the risk of fire, the area
of the air openings, the cooling fins and
the exhaust pipe must remain free of
flammable waste.
Maintenance:
Only maintenance works described
in this instruction manual may be
performed; all other work must be done
by an official distributor.
Only use accessories, oils or lubricants
authorized by VITO. Otherwise, injuries
or damages may occur. In case of
doubt, you must contact your official
distributor.
For safety reasons, the components of
the fuel conducting pipes (hoses, tank
and fittings) shall be checked regularly
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to prevent damages and leaks. If
necessary, replace them with an official
distributor.
Keep warning and information labels
always clean and legible.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight so
that the machine can operate safely.
If any components or safety devices
are removed while maintenance works,
they must be reassembled properly.
2.7 - STORAGE IN CASE OF
LONGER STOPPING PERIODS
Never store the tool with gasoline in the
tank inside a building. Gasoline steam
may come into contact with flames or
sparks and explode.
Store the unit in a dry area with the
fuel tank empty and the fuel in a
well-ventilated compartment. Avoid
places with high humidity to avoid the
appearance of corrosion and rust.
Clean the appliance thoroughly before
storage, especially in winter. Keep the
device in a good operating mode.
Make sure the device is protected
against unauthorized use (for example,
by children).
2.8 - TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Your device must only be repaired
by the brand's technical service or
qualified professionals and only with
original spare parts.
3. ASSEMBLY
INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 - ROTATION SHAFT
ASSEMBLY (FIG. B)
1. Loosen the fixing/fastening screws
(20) of the rotating shaft pipe (3);
2. Insert the rotating shaft pipe into the
gearbox (11). Simultaneously, place the
rotating shaft in the hole of the gearbox
shaft;
3. Rotate the rotating shaft pipe until it
matches the fixing screw;
4. Tighten the fixing/fastening screws;
3.2 - SUPPORTING HANDLE
ASSEMBLY (FIG. C)
1. Loosen the handles fixing screws (4);
2. Insert the handles (16) into the
support and tighten the fixing screws;
3. If necessary, before start using the
tool, adjust the position of the handles.
Loosen the support fixing screws and
move it to the desired position;
3.3 - THROTTLE CABLE AND
ELECTRICAL CONTROL
CABLES ASSEMBLY (FIG. D)
The throttle cable (5) and the electric
cables (5) are attached in the control
handle. To connect the accelerator to
the engine, use the following process:
1. Loosen the fixing screws and remove
the air filter cover (13);
2. Insert the end of the throttle cable
into the hole in the fixing screw (21).
The tip must be fully inserted into the
slot of the screw;
3. Connect the electric cables of the
control handle (6) with the engine
electric cables;
4. Place and tighten the air filter cover;
3.4 - CUTTING ACCESSORIES
PROTECTION ASSEMBLY
(FIG. E)
The cutting accessories protection
prevents the projection loose objects
towards the user and an accidental
contact with cutting accessories.
1. Set the fixing plate in the support of
the cutting accessories (2) and place