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POWEG8012 

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BRUSH CUTTER 42.7CC 
POWEG8012 

1  APPLICATION 

The brush cutter is, depending on the assembled cutting tools, intended to mow lawns or 
pastures, to trim scrub, shrubs, bushes and very small trees for private use. De device cannot 
be used for other purposes. The manufacturer will no longer be liable when the device is used 
for a purpose other than what is intended or if it is modified. Please take the safety guidelines, 
the assembly and operation manual, as well as the general conditions for the prevention of 
accidents into account.  

WARNING!  Read  this  manual  and  general  safety  instructions  carefully 
before  using  the  appliance,  for  your  own  safety.  Your  power  tool  should 
only be passed on together with these instructions. 

2  OVERVIEW COMPONENTS (FIG A) 

1. 

Cutting attachment 

2. 

Metal cutting blade 

3. 

Protective cover  

4. 

Quick release latch 

5. 

Shaft housing 

6. 

Two-handed fork handle 

7. 

On / Off stop control 

8. 

Safety switch 

9. 

Gas lever 

10.  Belt eye 

11.  Belt 
12.  Sparkplug 
13.  Choke 
14.  Muffler 
15.  Fuel tank 
16.  Fuel cap 
17.  Air filter cover 
18.  Gearbox cover 
19.  Primer bulb 

3  PACKAGE CONTENT LIST 

 

Remove all packing materials 

 

Remove remaining packaging and transit supports (if existing) 

 

Check the completeness of the packing content 

 

Check the appliance, the power cord, the power plug and all accessories for transportation 
damages. 

 

Keep the packaging materials as far as possible till the end of the warranty period. 
Dispose it into your local waste disposal system afterwards. 

WARNING  Packing  materials  are  no  toys!  Children  must  not  play  with 
plastic bags!  Danger of suffocation! 

1 x brush cutter  
1 x double shoulder harness 
1 x trimmer line 
1 x cutting blade  
1 x spark plug socket  

1 x double head screwdriver  
1 x double open spanner 
2 x hex key 
2 x strap 
1 x bottle 

When parts are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for POWERPLUS POWEG8012

Page 1: ...bling the debris shield Fig 4 6 7 6 Adjusting the harness 6 8 FUEL AND LUBRICATION 6 8 1 Fuel 6 8 1 1 Mixture of gasoline and oil in the ratio 40 1 6 9 OPERATION 7 9 1 Unit operation 7 9 2 Use of the belt 7 9 3 Engine starting cold engine 7 9 4 Engine starting hot engine 7 9 5 Engine shutdown 8 9 6 Engine idle check 8 9 7 General operating instructions 8 9 8 Work with the spring spindle 8 9 8 1 Cu...

Page 2: ... a g e 2 www varo com 10 4 Carburetor adjustment 10 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 12 TECHNICAL DATA 11 13 NOISE 11 14 TRANSPORTATION 11 15 STORAGE 12 16 RESETTING IN OPERATION 12 17 WARRANTY 13 18 ENVIRONMENT 13 19 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 14 ...

Page 3: ...l cutting blade 3 Protective cover 4 Quick release latch 5 Shaft housing 6 Two handed fork handle 7 On Off stop control 8 Safety switch 9 Gas lever 10 Belt eye 11 Belt 12 Sparkplug 13 Choke 14 Muffler 15 Fuel tank 16 Fuel cap 17 Air filter cover 18 Gearbox cover 19 Primer bulb 3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST Remove all packing materials Remove remaining packaging and transit supports if existing Check the ...

Page 4: ...MMER AND ATTACHMENTS BEFORE USE Never use unless all blade attachment hardware has been properly installed BLADE COASTS AFTER THROTTLE IS RELEASED A coasting blade can injure you or bystanders Before servicing the blade always turn off engine and be sure coasting blade has stopped WARNING DO NOT USE ANY OTHER FUEL than that recommended in your manual Always follow instructions in the Fuel and Lubr...

Page 5: ...the engine is running Allow engine exhaust components to cool before refueling Do not smoke Never refuel the machine indoors Never store the machine or fuel containers in places where there is a naked flame such as a water heater If fuel is spilt do not attempt to start the power source before moving the machine away from the spillage area Always replace and securely tighten the fuel cap after ref...

Page 6: ... A to the shield C with a ST3 5x12 screw as shown Attach the shield extension B to the shield bottom 7 6 Adjusting the harness On the front is an easily accessible quick release latch Pull out the red strap The hip strap and one shoulder strap will be automatically released at the same time 8 FUEL AND LUBRICATION 8 1 Fuel Use unleaded gas mixed with 2 cycle engine oil in the ratio 40 1 It will gua...

Page 7: ...utting string to 13 cm in order to avoid an engine overload during starting Place the unit on a firm and flat surface Make sure the cutting components do not touch any items or the floor Set the on off stop control 7 to its ON position Press primer bulb 7 to 10 times until the air bubbles are out Shift the choke lever 13 to its position marked Pull the starter rope grip a few times in order to pro...

Page 8: ...ension Your unit is equipped with an automatic tapping dual string mechanism i e both strings will become extended when you tap the ground with the cutting attachment If the strings are initially longer than the given cutting diameter the line cutting blade will automatically adjust their length Attention Regularly remove dirt from the line cutting blade Otherwise its cutting effect will be limite...

Page 9: ...jury for the operator 10 1 Unit cleaning Subject your unit to regular cleaning and care It will deliver good performance for a very long time After every operation clean the cutting attachment of grass and soil Clean the unit with a soft brush or a rug The unit must not be sprayed with water or submerged into water Do not use any detergents or cleaning solutions The unit could be damaged Chemical ...

Page 10: ...e carburetor was adjusted to optimum performance already during production If the carburetor requires readjustment have it done at a specialized expert repair shop 11 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CHECK STATUS CAUSE REMEDY Engine cranks starts hard does not start Fuel at carburetor No fuel at carburetor Fuel strainer clogged Fuel line clogged Clean or replace Clean or replace See dealer Fuel at cylinder...

Page 11: ...dth knife 255 mm Rotation speed grass trimmer 8000 min 1 Rotation speed brush cutter 8500 min 1 Spark plug CDK 13 NOISE Noise emission values measured according to relevant standard K 3 Acoustic pressure level LpA 88 dB A Acoustic power level LwA 110 dB A ATTENTION Wear hearing protection when sound pressure is over 85 dB A aw Vibration 7 5 m s K 1 5 m s 14 TRANSPORTATION Turn off the motor during...

Page 12: ...sult of that no fuel will remain in the carburetor Let the engine cool off for approximately 5 minutes Remove the spark plug with the spark plug key Pour a little bit of 2 cycle engine oil into the combustion chamber Pull the starter rope grip a few times oil will spread Replace the spark plug Store the unit in a cool and dry place which is remote from sources of fire like oil burners water heater...

Page 13: ...tration intentional damage on purpose or by gross carelessness inappropriate usage use for purposes for which the device is not suitable incompetent usage e g not following the instructions given in the manual inexpert assembly lightning strike erroneous net voltage This list is not exhaustive Acceptance of claims under warranty can never lead to the prolongation of the warranty period nor commenc...

Page 14: ...ed standards Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration European Directives including if applicable their amendments up to the date of signature 2006 42 EC 2014 30 EU 2000 14 EC Annex V LwA Measured 106dB A Guaranteed 110dB A European harmonized standards including if applicable their amendments up to the date of signature EN ISO 11806 1 2011 EN ISO 14982 2009 Keeper of ...

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