If theunit s tilldoesn't start, r efer t o
TROUBLESHOOTING
TABLE or call
1-800-554-6723.
OPERATING
THE
COUPLER
This model is equipped
with a coupler
which
enables
optional attachments
to be installed.
The optional attachments
are:
MODEL:
Edger .......................
PP10OOE
Cultivator
....................
PP2000T
Blower
......................
PP3000B
Brushcutter
..................
PP4000C
Pruner
......................
PP5000P
WAR
NIN G:
Always stop unit and dis-
connect
spark plug before removing
or instaF
ling attachments.
REMOVING
TRIMMER
ATTACH-
MENT
(OR OTHER
OPTIONAL
AT-
TACHMENTS)
CAUTION:
When removh_g or installing at-
tachments,
place the unit on a flat surface
for
stability.
1.
Loosen
the coupler
by turning
the knob
counterclockwise.
Coupler
Lower
\
Attachment
Upper Shaft
LOOSEN
TIGHTEN
Knob
2.
Press and hold the locking/release
button.
Locking/Release
Button
Lower Attachment
3.
While
securely
holding
the engine
and
upper shaft,
pull the attachment
straight
out of the coupter.
INSTALLING
OPTIONAL
ATTACH-
MENTS
1.
Remove
the shaft cap from the attach-
ment (if present).
2.
Position locking/release
button of attach-
ment into guide recess
of coupler.
3.
Push the attachment
into the coupler
until
the locking/release
button snaps into the
primary hole.
4.
Before using the unit. tighten the knob se-
curely by turning clockwise.
Coupler
Primary
Hole
Guide Recess
Upper
Locking/
Attachment
Shaft
Release
Button
£A
m_WARNING:
Make sure the locking/
release
button
is locked
in the primary hole
and the knob is securely
tightened
before op-
erating the unit.
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
It is recommended
that the engine
not be
operated
for longer
than
1 minute
at full
throttle,
OPERATING
POSITION
ALWAYS
WEAR:
Eye Protection
I {ear' t She._
Cut from your left to your right.
WARN IN G: Alwayswear
eye protec-
tion.
Never
lean
over
the
trimmer
head.
Rocks or debris can ricochet or be thrown into
eyes and face and cause blindness
or other
serious
injury.
Do not run the engine at a higher speed than
necessary.
The cutting
line will cut efficiently
when the engine is run at less than full throttle.
At lower speeds,
there
is less engine noise
and vibration.
The cutting
line will last tonger
and will be less likely to "weld" onto the spool.
Always retease the throttle trigger and allow the
engine to return to idle speed when not cutting.
To stop engine:
• Release
the throttle trigger.
• Move the ON/OFF
switch to the OFF posi-
tion.
TRIMMER
LINE
ADVANCE
Thetrimmer
line will advance
approximately
2
inches
(5 cm) each time the bottom
of the
trimmer head is tapped on the ground with the
engine running at full throttle.
The most efficient
line length is the maximum
length allowed
by the line limiter.
Always
keep the shield in place when the tool
is being operated.
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