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OPERATOR’S MANUAL (Original Instructions)

RPPGM

25.4cc POLE PRUNNER

Important!

It is essential you read the instructions in this manual before starting and

operating this machine.

Subject to technical modifications.

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Summary of Contents for RPPGM

Page 1: ...tions RPPGM 25 4cc POLE PRUNNER Important It is essential you read the instructions in this manual before starting and operating this machine Subject to technical modifications RPPGM_SAA_MAN_ENG_20110...

Page 2: ...5 6 13 14 15 RPPGM 16 17 7 16 18 Fig 2a Fig 2b 20 21 22 19 21 19 18 Fig 3 Fig 4 23 24 5 6 13 25 26 27 28 29 Fig 5 30 31 Fig 6 Fig 7 60 Fig 8 Fig 9 Fig 10 ENSURE THAT THE BAR AND CHAIN IS NOT TOUCHING...

Page 3: ...g 16 39 40 Fig 17 Fig 18 41 42 1 44 43 42 45 2 39 44 Fig 19 46 Fig 20 Fig 21 39 47 Fig 23 Fig 24 RAKER DEPTH GAUGE CLEARANCE 025 in 0 6 mm PARTS OF A CUTTER 54 53 52 58 51 55 56 57 52 Fig 22 48 49 50...

Page 4: ...under the influence of alcohol drugs or medication Do not operate in poor lighting Do not operate in rain or use in damp or wet environments Keep firm footing and balance Do not overreach Overreaching...

Page 5: ...it Have a planned retreat path Cut only when visibility and light are adequate for you to see clearly Do not use on a ladder or unstable support Always cut with both feet on solid ground to prevent be...

Page 6: ...before starting the engine Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel while the engine is running or when the engine is hot If fuel is spilled do not attempt to start the engine but move the m...

Page 7: ...Beware of kickback Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury or damage avoid contact with any hot surface Risk of Electrocution DANGER Risk of electrocution Do not operate within 15 m of overhead elect...

Page 8: ...Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields Always use eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87 1 Description FIGURE 1 1 Bar 2 Chain 3 Pruner attachment 4...

Page 9: ...rk plug boot 65 Spark plug Features PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Engine displacement 25 4 cc Weight 7 1 kg Pruner reach without extension 1850 mm 73 in Pruner reach with extension 2745 mm 108 in Fuel tank v...

Page 10: ...controlling the speed of chain rotation Assembly UNPACKING This product requires assembly Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box Make sure that all items listed in the packing l...

Page 11: ...t Align the button with the guide recess on the power head shaft coupler and slide the two shafts together Rotate pruner attachment shaft until button locks into the positioning hole NOTE The attachme...

Page 12: ...ing Mix in small quantities Do not mix quantities larger than usable in a 30 day period Synthetic 2 stroke oil containing a fuel stabilizer is recommended Filling the tank Clean surface around fuel ca...

Page 13: ...n 4 Hold down the throttle lock out button item 32 and squeeze the throttle trigger item 11 5 Pull the starter grip with a quick firm and consistent upward motion until the engine starts No more than...

Page 14: ...is dusty also wear a dust mask WARNING Before inspecting cleaning or servicing the unit except for carburettor adjustments shut off engine wait for all moving parts to stop and disconnect spark plug w...

Page 15: ...ate Loosen the bar nut slightly and turn adjusting screw 1 4 turn counterclockwise Lift the tip of the bar up and retighten bar nut IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT See figure 21 If the chain turns at idle the i...

Page 16: ...restore performance CLEANING AIR FILTER See figure 28 A dirty air filter will cause starting difficulty loss of performance and shorten the life span of the engine Check the air filter monthly For be...

Page 17: ...epeat the procedure with a new spark plug 5 Starter cord is hard to pull 5 Contact an authorized service dealer Engine does not reach full speed and emits excessive smoke 1 Check oil fuel mixture 1 Us...

Page 18: ...ary wear and tear results in required replacement during warranty period This warranty does not cover transportation cost or consumable items such as fuses and batteries This limited warranty is void...

Page 19: ...INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED Building B Rosehill Industrial Estate 3 Shirley Street Rosehill NSW 2142 Australia Tel 02 8892 1800 or 1300 361 505 Fax 1800 807 993 TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NZ LIMITED 2...