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Contents
Decals and symbols............................................................................................................ 4
Rules for safe operation...................................................................................................... 5
Training.......................................................................................................................... 5
Eye protection................................................................................................................ 5
Hearing and ear protection ............................................................................................ 5
Protective clothing ......................................................................................................... 5
Foot and leg protection .................................................................................................. 5
Additional protection ...................................................................................................... 5
Fuel................................................................................................................................ 6
Physical condition .......................................................................................................... 6
Area and equipment inspection ..................................................................................... 6
General operation .......................................................................................................... 7
Vibration and cold .......................................................................................................... 9
Repetitive stress injuries................................................................................................ 9
Rules for safe operation with nylon line cutting head ....................................................... 10
Use correct cutting attachment .................................................................................... 10
Description ........................................................................................................................ 12
Assembling ....................................................................................................................... 13
Front (loop) handle installation .................................................................................... 13
Plastic shield installation.............................................................................................. 13
Nylon line head installation .......................................................................................... 13
Nylon line head ............................................................................................................ 13
Adjusting nylon line...................................................................................................... 13
Replacing nylon line..................................................................................................... 14
Fuel................................................................................................................................... 15
Fuel.............................................................................................................................. 15
Handling fuel................................................................................................................ 15
Operation .......................................................................................................................... 16
Starting the cold engine ............................................................................................... 16
Starting the warm engine............................................................................................. 16
Stopping the engine..................................................................................................... 16
Service maintenance guide .............................................................................................. 17
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................ 18
Maintenance and care ...................................................................................................... 19
Cleaning air filter.......................................................................................................... 19
Check fuel system ....................................................................................................... 19
Replacing fuel filter ...................................................................................................... 19
Check spark plug ......................................................................................................... 19
Cooling system maintenance....................................................................................... 19
Carburettor adjustment ................................................................................................ 20
Cleaning silencer ......................................................................................................... 20
Lubricating drive shaft (flexible shaft) .......................................................................... 20
Checking the nylon line head....................................................................................... 20
Storage ............................................................................................................................. 21
Long term storage (Over 30 days)............................................................................... 21
Disposal procedure ........................................................................................................... 22
Specifications.................................................................................................................... 23
