Contents
Page
Limited Warranty Statement....................................... I
Caljfornia Errrission Control ....................................... 2
Introduction................................................................. 3
Safety ........................................................................... 4
Operator Safety ...................................................... 4
Trimmer/Brushcutter Safety ........................... i ..... 4
Fuel Safety ............................................................. 5
Trimmer/Brushcutter Operating Safety .................
5
Safety and Instructfon Decals ...... ........ .... ...... ..... ... 7
Product Description ..................................................... 7
Assembly ..................................................................... 8
Assembling Engine and Drive Shaft Assembly..... 8
Loop Handle Installation........................................ 8
Bullhom Handle Installation.................................. 8
Connecting Stop Switch Wires ........ ................. .....
9
Connecting Throttle Cable .....................................
9
Installing Trimmer Head Shield........................... 10
Installing Blade Shield ......................................... 10
Installing Trimmer Head ...................................... 11
Installing Brushcutter Blade................................ 12
Attaching Strap .................................................... 12
Before Operation ........................................................ 13
Oil and Fuel.......................................................... 13
Mixing Gasoline And Oil .................................... 14
Starting And Stopping......................................... 15
Idle Speed Adjustment......................................... 16
Trimmer Operation.................................................... 17
Trimmer Operation Position................................ 17
CnttingwithNylonTrimmerLine ....................... 18
Brushcutter Operation............................................... 19
Brushcutter 0perating Position............................ 19
Cutting Direction ................................................. 21
Cntting Blades ...................................................... 21
Maintenance···································.:·······················:·· 21
Air Filter ............................................................ 21
Fuel Filter............................................................. 22
Spark Plug............................................................ 23
Cylinder Cooling Fins.......................................... 23
Spark Arrester ........................................ :········--··· 24
Exhaust Muffler .................................................. 25
Gear case............................................................... 25
General Cleaning and Tighteiring .... ..... ............. .. 26
Blade Sharpening................................................. 26
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Storage ....................................................................... 27
Troubleshooting . .... .. .............. .... ..... ........ ... ... .. ... .... ... 28
Specifications ............................................................ 28
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 with service, genuine Maruyama parts, or other
information you may require.
Whenever you contact your Authorized Service Dealer
or the factory, always know the serial number of your
product. This number will help the Service Dealer or
Service Representative provide exact information about
your specific product. Yon will find the model and seri
al number located in a unique place on the product
(Product Description on page 7).
For your convenience, write the product model name
and .serial number in the space below.
Model Name
Serial No.
Read this manual careful! y 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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