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String Trimmer / BrushcutterL20 L23 L26 L30 L45
String TrimmerB20 B21
BC26 BC30 BC45 BC50
Страница 1: ... 0 Owner s Operator s Manual Completely read and understand this manual before using this product String Trimmer Brushcutter L20 L23 L26 L30 L45 String Trimmer B20 B21 BC26 BC30 BC45 BC50 ...
Страница 2: ...Brushcutter Operating Safety Assembly Loop Handle Installation Horn Handle Installation Connecting Throttle Cable and Stop Switch Wires Installing Guard Installing Cutting Attachment Attaching Strap Harness Before Operation Oil and Fuel Mixing Gasoline And Oil Starting And Stopping Idle Speed Adjustment Trimmer Operation Trimmer Operating Position Cutting with Nylon Trimmer Line Brushcutter Operat...
Страница 3: ... Trigger and Stop Switch 8 Shaft Grip 9 Clutch Drum Housing 10 Engine 11 Air Filter 12 Fuel Tank 13 Throttle Cable and Stop Switch Wires 14 Shoulder Hanging Strap 15 Cutting Attachment Guard 16 Bearing Case 17 Trimmer Head 18 Horn Handle 19 Handle Grip 20 Shoulder Harness ON SHAFT Part No 221501 Safety Decals ON SHAFT Except for B20 B21 Part No 221502 ON ENGINE L23 L26 L45 BC26 BC45 BC50 Part No 2...
Страница 4: ...cause death 6 Keep the grip of handles clean of oil fuel and dirt Trimmer Brushcutter Safety 1 Shut off the engine and be certain the cutting attachment has completely stopped rotating before inverting the Trimmer Brushcutter performing maintenance on or working on the machine 2 Make sure the Trimmer Brushcutter is assembled correctly and that the cutting attachment is correctly installed and secu...
Страница 5: ... with all controls and the proper use of the Trimmer Brushcutter 2 Never allow children to operate the Trimmer Brushcutter It is not a toy Never allow adults to operate the unit without first reading this Operator s Manual 3 Avoid using the Trimmer Brushcutter near rocks gravel stones and similar material that would cause harmful missiles 4 Keep children bystanders and animals outside a15m 50ft ra...
Страница 6: ...BC30 BC45 BC50 IMPORTANT Be careful not to damage the throttle cable and stop switch wires when you remove the horn handles from the carton 1 Loosen the four screws on the top of the clamp bracket 2 Insert the left and right horn handles into the clamp bracket Note that the horn handle with the throttle trigger and stop switch goes on the right hand side of the Trimmer brushcutter 3 Adjust the hor...
Страница 7: ...rottle cable through the slot in the slotted fitting making sure the cable lug drops into the recessed hole 6 Align the slot of the swivel ring with the slottle wire then press down the swivel ring and fix Note Take care of falling the swivel ring in the engine when remove the swivel ring 7 Operate the throttle trigger a few times to make sure that it works correctly 8 Plug the stop switch wires i...
Страница 8: ...rs from the engine Note that wire polarity is not important Model L45 BC45 BC50 8 Lap and fix the stop switch wires and connectors with clamp Installing Guard Model B20 B21 1 Fasten the string cutoff blade to the guard with M5 16 screws as shown on Fig 1 2 Push the guard onto the bearing case Install the M6 40 screw and nut tighten ONLY AS NEEDED Model L20 L23 L26 L30 1 Fasten the string cutoff bl...
Страница 9: ...mm pin into the hole and guide slot in the boss adapter and bearing case to lock the attaching shaft A 3 Thread the trimmer head adapter B onto the attaching shaft then tighten the trimmer head firmly by hand Note The trimmer head adapter has right hand thread 4 Remove the φ3 5mm pin from the boss adapter and bearing case Fig 5 String Cutoff Blade M5 20 Screw Square Nut Guard Extension Fig 4 Fig 7...
Страница 10: ...stabilizer and clamping washer from the attaching shaft out of the gearcase Note The blade bolt has left hand thread 2 Install the brushcutter blade onto the boss adapter then reinstall the clamping washer stabilizer and blade bolt 3 Align the hole in the boss adapter with the guide slot in the gearcase Trimmer Head Adapter Attaching Shaft Gearcase Boss Adapter Holding Tool φ 3 5mm Pin Washer Trim...
Страница 11: ...e Trimmer Brushcutter pull upward on the Red Band Tab WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Without the Shoulder Hanging Strap Installed on the Trimmer Brushcutter the blade can produce side thrust which can expose the operator and bystanders to blade contact WHAT CAN HAPPEN Contact with Brushcutter blade can cause severe personal injury HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate the Trimmer Brushcutter without ins...
Страница 12: ...ontains gasses that can build up pressure inside a fuel tank WHAT CAN HAPPEN fuel can be sprayed on you when removing fuel tank cap HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Remove fuel tank cap slowly to avoid injury from fuel spray DANGER POTENTIAL HAZARD In certain conditions gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive WHAT CAN HAPPEN A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you others and cause prope...
Страница 13: ... gasoline or failure to mix oil with the gasoline at the appropriate ratio will cause major engine damage which will void your warranty Fuel Mixture The fuel oil ratio is 25 parts gasoline to 1 part oil or 25 1 Fuel Mixture Chart 25 1 Mixing Instructions IMPORTANT Never mix gasoline and oil directly in the Trimmer Brushcutter fuel tank 1 Always mix fuel and oil in a clean container approved for ga...
Страница 14: ... clear not foamy or full of bubbles 2 Turn the choke lever to the Close position 3 With the stop switch ON and the throttle trigger positioned at Fast idle start position pull the starter grip After the engine is started turn the choke lever to the Open position Then squeeze and release the throttle trigger to allow it to return to the idle position If the engine stops running before you turn the ...
Страница 15: ... to four pulls follow the instructions in the Cold Starting Procedure section above If the engine fails to start after you follow the above procedures contact an authorized PLP dealer To Stop the Engine 1 Release the throttle trigger 2 Slide the stop switch to STOP position STOP OFF Stop Switch START ON Fast idle Start Position Idle Position Fast idle Start Lock B20 B21 STOP OFF Stop Switch START ...
Страница 16: ...st the engine idle speed rotate the idle speed adjustment screw on the carburetor Turn the idle speed screw in clockwise to increase the engine idle speed Turn the screw out counterclockwise to decrease the engine idle speed If idle speed adjustment is necessary and after adjustment the cutting attachment rotates or the engine stalls stop using the Trimmer Brushcutter immediately Contact your loca...
Страница 17: ...ip All models 4 The Trimmer weight should be evenly distributed between the arms The trimmer head should be near and parallel to the ground 5 Accelerate and hold the engine at cutting speed before entering the material to be cut 6 Always release the throttle trigger and allow the engine to return to idle speed when not cutting 7 Stop the Trimmer engine when moving between work sites If the trimmer...
Страница 18: ...or cutting results Trimming Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 5 10cm above the ground and at an angle Allow only the tip of the line to make contact Scaling To remove unwanted vegetation hold the trimmer head about 5 10cm above the ground and at an angle Allow the tip of the line to strike the ground cutting the vegetation off at the surface Mowing Keep the line parallel to the ground and ...
Страница 19: ...xcept for model B20 B21 4 Always release the throttle trigger and allow the engine to return to idle speed when not cutting 5 Stop the Brushcutter engine when moving between work sites WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Foreign objects can be thrown by Brushcutter WHAT CAN HAPPEN Contact with thrown objects can cause personal injury HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate the Brushcutter without the blade gua...
Страница 20: ... application and model Brushcutter 2 Carefully check the condition of the blades before and after operation 3 Sharpen dull blades Replace any blade that is worn cracked or damaged 4 If a blade produces eccentric rotation or vibration replace the blade and the boss adapter with genuine PLP parts CAUTION Always wear gloves and protective clothing when operating the Brushcutter WARNING POTENTIAL HAZA...
Страница 21: ...fuel filter is attached to the end of the fuel pick up hose inside the tank To replace the fuel filter 1 Make sure the fuel tank is empty 2 Loosen the fuel tank cap 3 Using a wire hook gently pull the fuel filter out through the fuel filler opening 4 Grasp the fuel hose next to the fuel filter fitting and remove the filter but do not release the hose 5 While still holding on to fuel hose attach th...
Страница 22: ...f the engine which can reduce engine performance and shorten engine life Cooling Fin Cleaning Model B20 B21 L20 L23 L26 BC26 Note It s necessary to remove the swivel ring before detouch the cylinder cover 1 Press up the bottom of the swivel ring to remove the swivel ring Note Take care of falling the swivel ring in the engine when remove the swivel ring 2 Rotate the carburetor throttle cam and sli...
Страница 23: ... from the cooling fins and from around the cylinder base 5 After cleaning reinstall the cylinder cover and the high tention lead boot Model L45 BC45 BC50 1 Loosen the knob and remove the air filter cover 2 Loosen the knob and lift off the cylinder cover 3 Clean all dirt and debris from the cooling fins and from around the cylinder base 4 After cleaning reinstall the cylinder cover Knob Cylinder Co...
Страница 24: ... washer located on the side of the exhaust outlet holds the spark arrester in place 1 Remove the cylinder cover See section Cylinder Cooling Fins 2 Remove spark arrester retaining screw then using a suitable pair of pliers withdraw the spark arrester Do not crush or distort the spark arrester flange during removal 3 The screen can be cleaned using a non flammable solvent and a stiff wire brush To ...
Страница 25: ...eats correctly into the driveshaft coupler Reinstall the bearing case onto the driveshaft tube and tighten the two screws Gearcase Except for model B20 B21 Maintenance Interval The gearcase should be checked for lubrication after each 30 hours of use Gearcase Lubrication Remove the cutting attachment and the boss adapter Clean any dirt and debris from the area between the boss adapter and the gear...
Страница 26: ...he cylinder 5 Pull the starter grip once 6 Slowly pull the starter grip to bring the piston to the top of the cylinder TDC 7 Reinstall the spark plug 8 Store the Trimmer Brushcutter in a dry place away from excessive heat sparks or open flame WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD When engine is running attached tool and other parts are moving WHAT CAN HAPPEN Contact with moving tool or other moving parts could...
Страница 27: ...capacity litters 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 Type of carburetor Diaphragm Ignition System Solid State Spark plug NGK BPMR6Y Electrode gap mm 0 6 0 7 Fuel Mixture 2 Cycle Oil Mix 25 1 Ratio Cutting equipment Grass blade optional Trimmer head optional Semi auto head R 4 Auto head Manual head 230 3 teeth 4 teeth 8 teeth Auto head Semi auto head Manual head L30 L45 BC30 BC45 BC50 Dry Weight without fuel h...
Страница 28: ... 27 P N 231152 00 GB 0908 TAP DP Free Post 5 Redcliffe Qld 4020 ...
