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the accelerator a few times (pos.3): the devi-
ce that holds the cable must rotate within an
arc, between upper and lower limits, delimi-
ted by 2 carburettor setbacks; if necessary,
adjust the drilled screw to increase/decrease
cable tension.
8. Reassemble the filter cover
Connecting the electric cables
1. Insert the electric cable plugs into one another
respecting the male-female connections,
independently from the cable colours
.
2. Arrange the rubber tubes so that the metal
plugs are completely protected
3. Arrange the machine cables so that they are
not exposed or become an obstruction
4. Check that everything is properly connected.
5. Fix the cable duct to the central pipe of
the shredder using the plastic wires for
electricians.
ASSEMBLY OF COMPONENTS
Front hand grip assembly (fig.C)
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WARNING! It is mandatory to mount the
hand grip between the two retaining rings, so
that a minimum distance of 250mm is main-
tained with the rear hand grip.
1 Place the rubber support around the aluminum
rod in the most comfortable position.
2 Fix the 2 parts of the hand grip (12) to the
rubber support using the 4 screws. Verify that
the barrier is mounted to the left of the rod (for
left-hand drive mount it to the right).
Installing the guard (fig.D)
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WARNING! On the internal side of the
guard there is a line cutter for cutting the line
in case it is too long. Handle with caution and
wear protective gloves.
1. Install the guard (12) onto the support loca-
ted on the cutting head (13).
2. Fasten the guard with the 4 screws.
3. If the line cutter (15) is not assembled, it is
necessary to install it onto the guard and
fasten it with screws.
4. Remove the protective cover on the cutting
edge of the line cutter (if applicable).
Installing the semi-automatic spool with flexible
lines (fig.E)
Spool with threaded hole:
1. Insert the grooved upper flange into the
spline shaft.
2. Screw the spool with left-hand thread (16)
stopping the rotation of the shaft using the
tool inserted into the hole; turn counter-
clockwise to tighten
Installing the blade (if applicable and if compa-
tible with the machine) (fig.E)
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WARNING! Installing a disc sawtooth
blade is prohibited. Using cutting elements
not authorised by this manual causes very
serious danger.
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WARNING! Where indicated, installing
a brush blade or a star blade is prohibited.
Study figure N to see what type of blade may
be installed onto the machine.
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WARNING! The blade has sharp edges.
Wear protective gloves and handle with care.
1. Install the components in the order indicated
in fig.E
2. Pay close attention to the direction of rotation
of the blade (28) and the direction of the
arrow printed on the guard that indicates the
rotation of the machine
3. Stop the rotation of the spline shaft by inserting
a tool into the hole.
4. Tighten the left nut; turn counter-clockwise
to tighten
Installing the shoulder strap (fig.A)
1. Attach the shoulder strap snap hook (pos.26)
to the shoulder strap ring eyelet (pos.17)
2. Adjust the length of the strap to your height
and size.
3. If the strap comes with a guard, the latter
should be placed between your side and the
machine.
Ensure that you have correctly installed all
components and tightened all screws. If in
doubt, contact your retailer or an authorised
service centre.
Remove all keys or tools used for assembly
from the machine.
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WARNING! Take the following steps for the
initial start-up of the engine. Read and follow
the instructions in the next chapter:
2 STROKE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (2T)
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WARNING! All operations indicated below
must be carried out with the engine switched
off and the switch in the “stop” position.