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Summary of Contents for 0944.511590

Page 1: ...POWERHEADS DANGER Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product For answers to your questions about this product Call 7 am 7 pm Mon Sat or 10 am 7 pm Sun 1 800 235 5878 o listed are Central Time Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario M5B 2B8 530086421 4 2 01 ...

Page 2: ...tly with applicable provincial legislation Furthermore some provinces do NOT allow limitations on how long an implied warranty will last so the above limitations may not apply to you Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario M5B 2B8 4re WARNING When using garden ing appliances basic safety precau tions should always be followed to re duce the risk of fire and serious injury Read and follow all instructions...

Page 3: ...sandals Secure hair above shoulder length Secure or remove loose clothing and jewelry or clothing with loosely hang ing ties straps tassels etc They can be caught in moving parts Being fully covered also helps pro tect you from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning blade Stay Alert Do not operate unit when you are tired ill upset or under influ ence of alcohol drugs or medica tion W...

Page 4: ... muffler Cut from your right to your left Use only in daylight or good artificial light Use only for jobs explained in this manual TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE Stop the powerhead engine before carrying unit Keep muffler away from your body Allow engine to cool and secure unit before storing or transporting it in a vehicle Empty the fuel tank before storing or transporting the unit Use up fuel left in ...

Page 5: ...he handlebar de cal NOTE The tube clamp base has four spacer tabs attached These tabs are provided to adapt this attachment for use with powerheads that have a 1 diameter upper tube the tube clamp will not tighten down securely on the 1 diameter upper tube without using these spacer tabs The tabs must be broken off completely before use and placed over the screw holes on the clamp base These tabs ...

Page 6: ... diameter upper tube 1 2 Place the upper shoulder strap clamp over the upper tube above the handlebar Position the lower shoulder strap clamp under the upper tube and align the upper and lower clamp screw holes use spacer tabs be tween upper and lower clamps if necessary to secure clamp i e for 1 diameter upper tube Upper Shoulder Clamp POWERHEAD END ATTACHMENT LowerShoulden END Strap Clamp Scows ...

Page 7: ...or C944 511580 Blower C944 511600 WARNING Always disconnect powerhead spark plug before remov ing or installing attachments REMOVING ATTACHMENT CAUTION When removing or instal ling attachments place the powerhead and attachment on a flat surface for stability 1 Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise UpperTube Coupler Lower Attachment TIGHTEN Knob 2 Press and hold the locking relea...

Page 8: ...t can occur when spin ning blade contacts an object that it does not cut This contact causes blade to stop for an instant and then suddenly move or thrust away from object that was hit The thrusting re action can be violent enough to cause operator to be propelled in any direc tion and lose control of unit The un controlled unit can cause serious injury if blade contacts operator or others WHEN BL...

Page 9: ...ance CARE AND MAINTENANCE TASK WHEN TO PERFORM Check for loose fasteners and parts Check for damaged or worn parts Inspect and clean unit and decals Check or replace blade _ENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this attachment does not cover items that have been sub jected to operator abuse or negli gence To receive full value from the warranty the operator must maintain the brushcutter attachmen...

Page 10: ...ng from the gearbox blade must be between the dust cup and the retaining washer Make sure the raised part of the retaining washer is facing the gearbox and the raised area fits into the hole in the center of the blade Gearbox Shield Dust Cu Threaded Shaft Blade Retaining Washer Cupped__ Washer _ q _ Nut 7 Place the cupped washer onto the shaft Make sure the cupped side of the washer is toward the ...

Page 11: ...or more If your brushcutter attachment is to be stored for a period of time Clean the entire attachment Inspect the blade shield area and clean any dirt grass leaves or de bris that has collected Inspect the blade and blade shield replace a blade that is bent warped cracked broken or damaged in any other way Lightly oil external metal surfaces Apply a coating of oil to the entire surface of the bl...

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