Assembly & Set-Up; Contents Of Carton; Starter Rope - Cub Cadet 260 Serie Manual Del Operador

Assembly & Set-Up
Thank You
Thank you for purchasing this product. It was carefully engineered to provide
excellent performance when properly operated and maintained.
Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you
how to safely and easily set up, operate and maintain your machine. Please be sure
that you, and any other persons who will operate the machine, carefully follow the
recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could result in personal
injury or property damage.
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent product information
available at the time of printing. Review this manual frequently to familiarize
yourself with the machine, its features and operation. Please be aware that this
Operator's Manual may cover a range of product specifications for various models.
Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not
be applicable to all models. We reserve the right to change product specifications,
designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation.

Contents of Carton

• String Trimmer (1)
• String Trimmer Operator's Manual (1)
Assembly
NOTE: This string trimmer is shipped without
gasoline or oil in the engine. Fill up the gasoline and
oil as instructed in the Engine Operator's Manual
BEFORE operating your machine.
Upper Handle
1. Remove the wing knob (a) and carriage bolt (b)
from the left lower handle and the right lower
handle. See Figure 2-1.
2. Pivot the upper handle into the operating
position. See Figure 2-1.
(b)
(a)
(a)
(b)
Figure 2-1
3. Move the upper handle into one of three
positions by pivoting it forward or rearward.
4. Flip the wing knobs (a) and carriage bolts (b)
so that the wing knobs are positioned at the
outside of the handle when installed.
5. Secure the upper handle to the lower handle
using the wing knobs (a) and carriage bolts (b)
removed in Step 1. See Figure 2-2.
NOTE: Make sure to use the corresponding
hole on the left side as on the right side of the
upper handle.
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If applicable, the power testing information used to establish the power rating of
the engine equipped on this machine can be found at www.opei.org or the engine
manufacturer's web site.
If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone an authorized
service dealer or contact us directly. Customer Support telephone numbers, website
address and mailing address can be found on this page. We want to ensure your
complete satisfaction at all times.
Throughout this manual, all references to
observed from the operating position
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards
to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to
the engine manufacturer's Owner's/Operator's Manual, packed separately with your
machine, for more information.
• Pack of Trimmer Line (1)
• Engine Operator's Manual (1)
(b)
(b)
(a)
Figure 2-2

Starter Rope

1. Disconnect the spark plug boot from the spark
plug (refer to the Engine Operator's Manual).
2. Pivot the control handle against the upper
handle and pull the rope out of the engine.
3. Loop the rope through the eye bolt. See Figure
2-3.
4. Tighten the eye bolt to the handle using the
lock nut. DO NOT overtighten.
Figure 2-3
right
• Oil (1)
Set-Up
Gas and Oil Fill-Up
Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual for additional
engine information.
1. Add oil provided before starting unit for the
(a)
first time.
2. Service the engine with gasoline as instructed
in the Engine Operator's Manual.
WARNING: Use extreme care when
handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely
flammable and the vapors are explosive.
Never fuel the machine indoors or while
the engine is hot or running. Extinguish
cigarettes, cigars, pipes and any other
sources of ignition.
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left
and side of the machine are