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POWER PRODUCTS LLC.
3300ST
14.
Stopping the Engine
1. Cool the engine by allowing it to run at idle for 2-3 minutes.
2. Slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
OPERATING THE
BRUSHCUTTER
Follow these steps to operate the brushcutter:
1. Remove blade guard from the blade.
2. Start the brushcutter.
3. Hold the brushcutter at waist level with your right hand (arm
extended) on the trigger handle and your left hand on the
front handle.
4. Place the product on the right side of your body with the
engine behind and away from your body.
5. Brushcut weeds and vines in a right-to-left motion with the
blade parallel to the ground. See page 8 for more information.
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WARNING: Do not touch these types of objects
with the blade.
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WARNING: Do not cut with a dull, cracked or
damaged metal blade. Before cutting growth, inspect
for obstructions such as rocks, metal stakes or
strands of wire from fences. If an obstruction cannot
be removed, mark its location so that you can avoid
it with the blade. Wires can catch on the blade head
and be thrown in the air.
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING: Before performing any maintenance on
this machine, stop the engine and disconnect the
sparkplug.
WARNING: When replacing parts other than engine
or emissions parts, use only Qualcut replacement
parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard
or cause product damage.
Before Each Use
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Remove dirt and debris from the product exterior.
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Inspect the engine, tank and hoses for possible fuel leaks
and repair as necessary.
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Inspect the engine cooling fins for accumulation of debris
and clean as necessary.
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Inspect the entire machine for damage, loose and missing
components or fasteners and repair as necessary.
Cleaning the Product
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Stop the product before cleaning.
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Clean the exterior of the product with a damp cloth.
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Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
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Scrape debris away from air intake vents on both sides of
the motor housing.