10
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Check the position & operation of controls to ensure you are
comfortable before you start using the machine. Triggers, starter
cord and grip position should provide smooth operation, balance and
comfort before starting the machine.
Check that all screws are securely fastened and also check all the safety
devices.
Check the machine for the following each time before use:
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s 4HATTHECUTTINGUNITANDALLSAFETYDEVICESAREINPERFECTCONDITION
s 4HATALLSCREWSARESECURELYFASTENED
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EVERYUSE2EFERTOMAINTENANCECHARTONPAGE FORDETAILS
Recommended fuels
s 5SEONLYAMIXTUREOFNORMALUNLEADEDPETROLANDSTROKEENGINEOIL-IXTHEFUELMIXTURE
ASINDICATEDONTHEFUELMIXINGTABLE
s 3TARTTHEMACHINEATLEASTMAWAYFROMTHEREFUELLINGSITETOAVOIDTHEPOSSIBLERISKOF
fire.
s $ONOTSMOKEWHILSTREFUELLINGORWORKINGWITHTHEMACHINE
s $ONOTUSETHETRIMMERNEARINFLAMMABLELIQUIDSORGASES4HISCOULDRESULTINAN
EXPLOSIONANDORFIRE
Do not use a fuel mixture which has been kept for longer than 90 days,
it may damage the unit.
Use Non-Victa makes of 2-Stroke oil at the mixing ratio of 25:1
If inadequate lubrication cause engine damage, the manufacturer's
engine warranty will be void
Only use containers designed and approved for the purpose to
transport and store fuel.
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container well.
Fuel mixture table
Fuel and Oil
Before Starting Machine
Petrol (unleaded)
2-stroke oil
LITRE
ML
(Non Victa Formula V 2-stroke Oil)
Mixing procedure: 25 parts petrol to 1 part oil
LITRE
ML
Only for Victa Formula V 2-stroke Oil
)
Mixing procedure: 50 parts petrol to 1 part oil
USE Clean fresh "Regular Unleaded Fuel"
Fuel with up to 10% ethanol can be used
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