Contents
Page
Limited Warranty Statement....................................... I
Introduction .................................................................
2
Safety ........................................................................... 3
Operator Safety ...................................................... 3
Trimmer/Brushcutter Safety .................................. 3
Fuel Safety ......................................... .. ..... ... ...... ....
4
Trimmer/Brush cutter Operating Safety' ..................
4
Safety and Instruction Decals ................................
6
Product Description ...........•.........................................
6
Assembly ..................................................................... 7
Assembling Engine and Drive Shaft Assembly ..... 7
Loop Handle Installation ....•........... : .......................
7
Connecting Stop Switch Wires .................. ... .. ..... .. 8
Connecting Throttle Cable .....................................
8
Installing Trimmer Head Shield...........................
9
Installing Trimmer Head...................................... 10
Attaching Strap .................... , ...•...............•.•......... 10
Optional
Bullhorn
Handle filt Installation .... ....... .. . .. .. ....
11
Installing Blade Shield.........................................
11
Installing Brushcutter Blade .. ........... .....•............. 12
Before Operation.......................................................
13
Oil and Fuel.......................................................... 13
Starting And Stopping .................... .. ....... .. . ....... .. 13
Idle Speed Adjustment ......................................... 14
Trimmer Operation ..... ;.............................................. 15
Trimmer Operation Positi_on ...... ........... .. ............. 15
Cutting with Nylon Trimmer Line....................... 15
Brushcutter Operation...............................................
17
Brushcutter Operating Position............................
17
Cutting Direction ....... ........................ .. .•........ ...... 18
Cutting Blades ......................................................
19
Maintenance.: ..•........•...•..•......•...•...•..........................
19
Gearcase ........................... _,..... ......... .... . .. ........ .... .. 19
General Cleaning and Tightening ........................ 20
Blade Sharpening ................................................. 20
Storage ....................................................................... 21
Troubleshooting ........................................................ 22
Specifications ............................................................ 22
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Maruyama product.
Maruyama, it's distributors, and dealers want you to be
completely satisfied with your new product. Please feel
free to contact your local Authorized Service Dealer for
help wjth service; genuine Maruyama parts, or other
information you may require.
Whenever you contact your Authorized Service D ealer
or the factory, alway s know the serial number of your
product. This number
will
help the Service Dealer or
Service Representative provide exact information about
your specific product. You will find the model and seri
al number located in a unique place on the product
(Product Description on page 6 ).
For your convenience, write the product model name
and serial number in the space below.
Model Name
Serial No.
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product correctly. Reading this manual
will help you and others avoid personal injury and dam
age to the product.
Although Maruyama designs, produces and markets
safe, state-of-the-art products, you are responsible for
using the product properly and safely. You are also
responsible for training persons who you allow to use
the product about safe operation.
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