EGO BCX3800, Operator'S Manual

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56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION REAR MOTOR BIKE-HANDLE BRUSH CUTTER — BCX3800
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OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product
to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction
of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection, along with
hearing protection. Failure to do so could result in objects being
thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or
accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of
this product. The use of attachments or accessories not
recommended can result in serious personal injury.
HOLDING THE BRUSH CUTTER
Before connect the backpack battery with the brush
cutter, wear your backpack battery and mount the hip-
pad your backpack harness referring to BAX1500 and
AHP1500 manual.
Mount the brush cutter with your hip-pad by connecting the
hook to the mounting hole (Fig. K). There are 8 holes upon the
shaft, choosing an optimum hole for comfortable operation.
Hold the line trimmer with both hands on the right side of
your body. The trimmer head or blade should be parallel to
the ground at a proper cutting distance without the operator
bending over.
Releasing the brush cutter can be achieved in two ways.
Release the chest and belt buckles (Fig.L1) or press the
hook of the hip-pad and take it apart from the mounting
hole on the shaft.
WARNING:
When emergency occurs, releasing the
chest and belt buckles is the quick release method to
release the brush cutter.
WARNING:
You should not use the single-shoulder
strap and double-shoulder strap with backpack battery
simultaneously.
Use only with EGO’s battery packs and chargers
listed in Fig.A2
To Install Battery Pack (Fig. L2)
Align ▲ of plug with ▲ of brush cutter. Insert the plug into
the machine until the green seal completely disappeared
into the socket.
To Remove
Release the battery cord from the mounting groove and pull
out the plug from the brush cutter.
STARTING/STOPPING THE BRUSH CUTTER
To Start
Push the lock-off button to position “ON” (Fig. M). Move
the small trigger upwards and then press the switch
trigger to start the brush cutter. Different pressure on the
trigger results in variable rotating speed of the cutting
unit.
Fig. L1 & M parts description see below:
L-1 Chest Buckle M-1 Lock-off Button
L-2 Belt Buckle M-2 Small Trigger
L-3 Hook M-3 Switch Trigger
To Stop
Release the switch trigger and push the lock-off button
back to position “OFF”.
WARNING:
Always remove the battery pack from
the line trimmer during work breaks and after finishing
work.
USING THE BRUSH CUTTER
WARNING:
Dress properly to reduce the risk of
injury when operating the brush cutter. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewelry. Wear eye and ear/hearing protection.
Wear heavy duty, long trousers, boots and gloves. Do
not wear short trousers, sandals or go barefoot. Before
operating, look around you to ensure a safety working
area without other people, animals or any loose objects.
Make sure they are at least 15m away. And then check for
eye protection, proper clothing and balanced footing.
Before each use check for damaged/worn parts. Check
the trimmer head, 3-teeth blade, guard, guard accessory
and bike handle and replace any parts that are cracked,
warped, bent, or damaged in any away. The line-cutting
blade on the edge of the guard accessory can dull over
time. It is recommended that you periodically sharpen it
with a file or replace it with a new blade.
After each use, clean the brush cutter
Using with Trimmer Head
Adjusting cutting line length
The trimmer head allows the operator to release more
cutting line without stopping the motor. As line becomes
frayed or worn, additional line can be released by lightly
tapping the bump knob on the ground while operating the
trimmer.