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Owner/Operator Manual

Models

946101 - ST622

String Trimmer

04648400 10/05

Printed in USA

ENGLISH

FRANÇAIS

ESPAÑOL

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Summary of Contents for 946101

Page 1: ...0 10 05 Printed in USA ENGLISH FRAN AIS ESPA OL Transfer model serial number label from product registration here Coller l autocollant du mod le et du num ro de s rie dans cet encadr Transferir aqu la...

Page 2: ...the limited warranty period will be honored whether or not the product registration card is returned Keep a proof of purchase if you do not register your unit Customer Note If the Dealer does not reg...

Page 3: ...mbols above and signal words below are used on decals and in this manual Read and understand all safety messages NOTATIONS NOTE General reference information for proper operation and maintenance pract...

Page 4: ...l grass can hide obstacles Know the work area Stay alert for holes rocks rough terrain and hidden hazards Keep away from drop offs ditches or embankments that could cause operator to lose footing or c...

Page 5: ...NOT operate trimmer unless trimmer shield and trailing shield are installed Objects may be picked up and thrown causing damage or personal injury NEVER use wire or wire rope in place of the cutting l...

Page 6: ...mmediately NEVER store fuel inside where there is an open flame such as a water heater ALWAYS drain fuel outdoors away from ignition sources Avoid Electric Shock DO NOT disconnect wire from spark plug...

Page 7: ...se Oil Fill engine crankcase with proper amount and viscosity of oil Refer to Engine Manual for specific information CHECKLIST Please complete the following checklist before proceeding All assembly in...

Page 8: ...tle Control Lever 7 Recoil Starter Handle 8 Handlebar Wing Knob 9 Oil Dipstick and Cap 10 Fuel Tank and Cap 11 Debris Screen 12 Air Cleaner 13 Primer Bulb 14 Swivel Head Lock 15 Trimmer Shield 16 Trai...

Page 9: ...rimming with the right side of the trimmer To adjust see Service and Adjustments FILLING FUEL TANK To add fuel to Fuel Tank 1 Put unit in open or well ventilated area 2 Stop engine and allow to cool 3...

Page 10: ...l bail against the handlebar to engage the trimmer head 4 When trimmer head is rotating at full speed move unit forward to trim TO TRAVEL TO ANOTHER WORK AREA When crossing driveways or bare areas rel...

Page 11: ...when the bail handle is released Adjust bail travel if necessary See Adjustments CHECK ENGINE OIL See Engine Manual for specific information on checking engine oil CLEAN DEBRIS SCREEN Remove all gras...

Page 12: ...way from the spark plug 2 Remove the worn trimmer line from the cutter disk 3 Thread the two ends of the trimmer line up from the bottom through the two holes in the cutter disk 4 Cross the line and t...

Page 13: ...k washer and capscrew Tighten securely NOTE The minimum cutting height may be lowered to 1 3 16 3 cm by using one spacer below the cutter disk and installing the cutter disk upside down on the hex sha...

Page 14: ...ward toward the control bail 3 Tighten the upper cable nut onto the mounting bracket to lock the conduit in place 4 Turn nuts against mount to lock in position DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT 1 Control Cable 2...

Page 15: ...sher Tighten securely 3 Slide the belt between the idler and belt finger on the idler bracket 4 Install the four tapping screws in the holes in the frame from the top side of the frame 5 Install the f...

Page 16: ...s before attempting to start 6 Replace or regap spark plug 7 Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline 8 Clean debris screen and cooling fins 9 Clean carburetor or fuel line See Engine Manual 10...

Page 17: ...use genuine Ariens parts to keep your String Trimmer running like new Part no Qty Description 07236900 1 Drive Belt 04641800 1 Trimmer Line Pkg of 6 04641100 1 Height Guide 04645000 1 Long Life Height...

Page 18: ...abor and parts except as noted below The duration of this warranty shall be ninety 90 days after the date of purchase or 1000 hours of use whichever comes first if any product is rented or leased 3 Ye...

Page 19: ...ically warranted normal maintenance services and normal replacement items such as spark plugs oil oil filters air filters mufflers belts tires shoes runners scraper blades shear bolts mower blades mow...

Page 20: ...P O Box 157 Brillion WI 54110 0157 920 756 2141 Fax 920 756 2407 www ariens com The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects...