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Brushcutter

MBCP254

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

WARNING: read thoroughly the instruction booklet

before using this machine

DUPLEX

Summary of Contents for MBCP254 DUPLEX

Page 1: ...Brushcutter MBCP254 OPERATOR S MANUAL WARNING read thoroughly the instruction booklet before using this machine DUPLEX ...

Page 2: ...ENGLISH EN Original Instructions ...

Page 3: ...ii 1 2 4 5 4 5 2 1 3 6 7 4 5 5 6 7 7 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 4 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 4: ...ii 1 2 3 4 STOP START RUN STOP START RUN CHOKE RUN 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4a 5 6 2 2 1 2 4 2 3 2 1 2 8 7 9 1 1 0 1 4 1 3 1 15 ...

Page 5: ...iv 0 5 mm 1 1 2 3 2 30 A B C 30 2 1 3 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2 5 3 1 Ø 2 4 mm 2 x 3 0 m 118 in 4 6 120 mm 4 75 in 7 ...

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Page 7: ...liance with the safety specifications relative to use maintenance and repair is considered improper use which will invalidate the warranty relieve the manufacturer from all li abilities and the user will consequently be liable for all and any damage or injury to himself or others Since we regular improve our products you may find slight differences between your machine and the de scriptions contai...

Page 8: ...t 24 Starter 25 Choke 26 Primer 31 Fuel tank cap 2 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN COMPONENTS 1 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN COMPONENTS 1 DUPLEX 2 4 12 13 3a 7 9 10 11a 11b 3b 21 23 22 21 22 1 3 MONO 23 6 5 8 14 25 26 31 24 IDENTIFICATION PLATE 10 1 Conformity marking in accor dance with Directive 2006 42 EC 10 2 Name and address of the manufacturer 10 3 Acoustic output level LWA in accordance with directive 200...

Page 9: ... Engine stop switch positions a stop b run c start 13 Choke 14 Primer 6 Maximum cutting device speed Only use sui table cutting devices 7 Do not use the circular saw blade Danger Using the circular saw blade with machines marked with this symbol exposes the user to the danger of very serious or even fatal in juries 8 Warning Petrol is flammable Allow engine to cool at least 2 minutes before refuel...

Page 10: ...DANGER Petrol is highly flam mable keep the fuel in containers which have been spe cifically manufactured and homologated for such use never smoke when handling fuel slowly open the fuel tank to allow the pressure in side to decrease gradually top up the tank with fuel in the open air using a funnel add fuel before starting the engine Never remo ve the fuel tank cap or add fuel while the engine is...

Page 11: ...nuts bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition Routine maintenance is essential for safety and for maintaining a high performance level 2 Do not store the machine with fuel in the tank in an area where the fuel vapours could reach an open flame a spark or a strong heat source 3 Allow the engine to cool before storing in any en closure 4 To reduce fire hazards kee...

Page 12: ...NTING THE ROD Models with separate rod Fig 3 Pull out the stop pin 5 and push the lower part of the rod 4 right down until the stop pin 5 slots into the hole 6 in the rod This is easier to do if you rotate the bottom of the rod 4 slightly in WARNING WARNING IMPORTANT both directions The pin 5 is in place when it is completely lodged in the hole Lastly tighten the knob 7 securely 3 FITTING THE GUAR...

Page 13: ...n Remove the wrench 2 to restore shaft rotation NOTE MACHINE ASSEMBLY PREPARING TO WORK 7 EN CHECKING THE MACHINE Before starting work please check that all the screws on the machine and the cutting device are tightly fastened check that the cutting device is undamaged and that the 3 point metal blades if fitted are prop erly sharpened check that the air filter is clean check that the protection d...

Page 14: ...the fuel mixture according to the type of oil used To prepare the fuel mixture Place about half the amount of petrol in a homo logated tank Add all the oil according to the chart Add the rest of the petrol Close the top and shake well The fuel mixture tends to age Do not prepare excessive amounts of the fuel mixture to avoid deposits from forming Keep the petrol and fuel mix ture containers separa...

Page 15: ... the choke on it may flood the en gine and make starting difficult If you have flooded the engine remove the spark plug and gently pull the handle on the starter rope to eliminate any excess fuel then dry the spark plug electrodes and replace it on the engine Hot starting When hot starting immediately after stopping the engine Set the switch 1 to position RUN then follow points 4 5 6 9 in the prev...

Page 16: ...s in case of danger The webbing must be put on before connecting the machine to the special coupling and the belts must be adjusted to suit the operator s height and stature DANGER WARNING WARNING WARNING If the machine has more than one coupling hole use the most favourable point for keeping the machine balanced when working Always use webbing suited to the weight of the ma chine and the cutting ...

Page 17: ...g the cutting line head at a constant distance from the ground For heavier cutting it can be useful to tilt the cutting line head by about 30 WARNING WARNING Do not work in this way if there is the possibility of causing objects to be thrown which could harm people and animals and cause damage Precision cutting Trimming Keep the machine slightly tilted so that the lower part of the cutting line he...

Page 18: ...ws Press the button 1 turn the cover 2 over and remove the filter element 3 Wash the filter element 3 with soap and water Do not use petrol or other solvents Leave the filter to dry in the open air Refit the filter element 3 and close the cover 2 pushing until it clicks into place CHECKING THE SPARK PLUG Fig 18 Periodically remove and clean the spark plug using a metal brush to get rid of any depo...

Page 19: ...ualified persons will totally inval idate the warranty WARNING WARNING STORAGE After every work stint clean the machine thor oughly to remove all dust and debris and repair or replace any faulty parts The machine must be stored in a dry place away from the elements and with the cover correctly fit ted LONG PERIODS OF DISUSE If you are not going to use the machine for a period of more than 2 3 mont...

Page 20: ...g see chapter 8 Clean and or replace the filter see chapter 8 Contact your dealer Clean and or replace the filter see chapter 8 Contact your dealer Check the spark plug see chapter 8 Contact your dealer Prepare the fuel mixture according to the instructions see chap 5 Contact your dealer PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION Engine 2 stroke air cooled Capacity Power MBCP254 25 4 cm3 0 7 kW Engine rotation...

Page 21: ...with 3 point blade m sec2 Measurement uncertainty 2006 42 EC EN 12096 m sec2 Vibrations transmitted to the hand on the rear handgrip MONO ISO 22867 with line cutter head m sec2 Measurement uncertainty 2006 42 EC EN 12096 m sec2 with 3 point blade m sec2 Measurement uncertainty 2006 42 EC EN 12096 m sec2 Vibrations transmitted to the hand on the left handgrip DUPLEX ISO 22867 with line cutter head ...

Page 22: ...and usage of the acces sory to be fitted in the variety of possible us age are actions made solely by the user the WARNING latter assumes responsibility for damages of any kind due to such actions When in doubt or if lacking knowledge of the specificity of each accessory contact your retailer or specialised gardening centre 11 ACCESSORIES Code Model MBCP254 118801127 0 118801126 0 M8 x 1 25 sx F ...

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