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CUTTING
SAFETY
_
WARNING:
Inspect the area before
each
use, Remove
objects
(rocks,
broken
glass,
nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown
by or become
entangled
h_ line, Hard objects
can damage
the trimmer
head and be thrown
causing
serious injury.
• Use only for trimming,
scalping,
mowing,
edging and sweeping,
Do not use for prun-
ing or hedge trimmh_g.
• Keep firm footing and balance. Do not over-
reach.
• Keep all parts of your body away from muffler
and spinning line. Keep engine below waist
level. A hot muffler can cause serious bums.
• Out from your right to your left. Cutting on left
side of the shield will throw debris away from
the operator.
• Use only in daylight or good artificial light.
• Use only for jobs explained
in this manual.
TRANSPORTING
AND
STORAGE
• Allow engine to cool; secure unit before stor-
ing or transporting
in vehicle.
• Empty the fuel tank before storing or trans-
porting the unit. Use up fuel left in the carbure-
tor by starting the engine and letting it run until
it stops.
• Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors
cannot reach sparks or open flames from wa-
ter heaters, electric motors or switches,
fur-
naces, etc.
• Store unit so line fimiter blade cannot acciden-
tally cause injury. The unit can be hung by the
shaft.
• Store unit out of reach of children.
SAFETY
NOTICE:
Exposure
to vibrations
through
prolonged
use of gasoline
powered
hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve
damage
in the fingers,
hands, and joints of
people prone to circulation disorders or abnor-
mal sweflings.
Prolonged use in cold weather
has been linked to blood vessel
damage
in
ofl_erwise healthy people,
if symptoms
occur
such
as numbness,
pain, loss
of strength,
change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling
in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue
the
use of this too] and seek medical attention,
An
anti-vibration
system
does not guarantee the
avoidance
of these problems,
Users who oper-
ate power tools on a continual and regular basis
must monitor closely
their physical
condition
and the condition of this tool.
SPECIAL
NOTICE:
This unit is equipped
with a temperature
limiting muffler and spark ar-
resting screen which meets the requirements of
California Codes 4442 and 4443. All U.S, forest
land and the states of California, idaho, Maine,
Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washing-
ton require by law that many internal combus-
tion engines be equipped with a spark arresting
screen.
If you operate in a locale where such
regulations exist, you are legally responsible
for
maintaining
fl_e operating
condition
of these
parts. Failure to do so is a violation of the taw.
For normal homeowner
use, the muffler and
spark arresting screen will not require any ser-
vice. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that
your muffler be serviced or replaced by your au-
thorized service dealer.
_IWARNING:
If received
assembled,
repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly
assembled
and atl fasteners
are secure,
Examine
parts for damage.
Do not use dam-
aged parts.
NOTE:
if you need assistance
or find parts
missing
or damaged,
carl 1-800-554-6723,
It is normal
for the fuel filter to rattle in the
empty fuel tank.
Finding fuet or oil residue
on muffler is normal
due to carburetor
adjustments
and testing
done by the manufacturer,
ADJUSTING
THE
ASSIST
HANDLE
1.
Loosen wing nut on handle.
2.
Pivot the handle to a comfortable
position;
retighten wing nut,
Wing Nut
Groove
ATTACHING
SHIELD
,_ WARNING:
The shield must be prop-
erly instaIled. The shietd provides partial protec-
tion from the risk of thrown objects to the opera-
tor and others and is equipped with a line limiter
blade which
cuts excess
line to the proper
length. The line limiter blade (on underside
of
shield) is sharp and can cut you,
For proper orientation
of shield,
see KNOW
YOUR
TRIMMER
illustration in OPERATION
section.
1.
Remove wing nut from shield.
2.
Insert bracket into slot as shown.
3.
Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in
bracket.
4.
Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.
Shield
Slot
PIVOT
Bracket
Line Limiter
Blade
Nut
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