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Note the f
ollowing before
starting:
Please read the oper
ator’s manual carefully.
Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent
hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing
protection.
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission
control devices and system may be performed by any
nonroad engine repair establishment or individual.
This label certifies that the product has been certified in
accordance with American exhaust requirements EPA 2.
The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the
Emission Compliance label indicates the number of
operating hours for which the engine has been shown to
meet Federal emissions requirements. Category C = 50
hours, B = 125 hours, and A = 300 hours.
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Note the f
ollowing before starting: 3
INTR
ODUCTION
Dear customer!
4
WHA
T IS WHAT?
What is what on the clear
ing saw? 5
What is what on the clearing saw? 6
What is what on the clearing saw? 7
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA
UTIONS
Impor
tant 8
Personal protective equipment 8
Machine
′
s safety equipment 9
Cutting equipment 12
ASSEMBL
Y
Assemb
ling the handlebar and throttle 15
Transport position, handlebar 15
Assembling the cutting equipment 16
Fitting the blade guard/combination guard, grass
blade and ball-bearing-mounted support cup
16
Fitting the blade guard and saw blade 17
Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy
SII
18
Fitting other guards and cutting attachments 18
Adjusting the harness and clearing saw 19
Standard harness 19
Triobalance harness 19
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel saf
ety 21
Fuel 21
Fueling 22
ST
ARTING AND STOPPING
Chec
k before starting 23
Starting and stopping 23
W
ORKING TECHNIQUES
Gener
al working instructions 25
MAINTENANCE
Carb
uretor 30
Muffler 32
Cooling system 32
Air filter 33
Bevel gear 33
Drive shaft 34
Spark plug 34
Winter use 34
Maintenance schedule 35
TECHNICAL D
ATA
T
echnical data 36
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTR
OL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
Y
OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 41
W
ARNING! Under no circumstances may
the design of the machine be modified
without the permission of the
manufacturer. Always use genuine
accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can
result in serious personal injury or the
death of the operator or others.
Your warranty may not cover damage or
liability caused by the use of non-
authorized accessories or replacement
parts.
W
ARNING! A clearing saw, brushcutter
or trimmer can be dangerous if used
incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause
serious or fatal injury to the operator or
others. It is extremely important that you
read and understand the contents of this
operator’s manual.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemical known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
