1 Safety regulations ...................................................................................................................................... 4

1.1

Correct use / General safety instructions

1.2

Working clothes

1.3

Fuelling

1.4

When transporting the equipment

1.5

Preparing the equipment for starting

1.6

Starting

1.7

Working with the machine

1.8

Maintenance and repairs

2 Specification .............................................................................................................................................. 7

3 Standard delivery ....................................................................................................................................... 8

4 Control and function elements ................................................................................................................. 8

5 Preparing the equipment for use.............................................................................................................. 8

5.1

Installation - Bicycle handlebar

5.2

Shield installation

5.3

Cutter installation

6 Fuelling ..................................................................................................................................................... 12

6.1

Fuel information

6.2

Fuelling

7 Starting / Stopping the engine ................................................................................................................ 12

7.1

Half throttle start position

7.2

Choke and primer

7.3

Starting

7.4

Turning off the engine

7.5

Engine will not start

7.6

Additional notes on correct handling of the starter

8 Using your brushcutter ........................................................................................................................... 14

8.1

Scope of application

8.2

Dual carrying shoulder strap

8.3

Correct brushcutter operation

8.4

Sharpening instruction for brush blade

8.5

Information regarding the line head (available as accessory)

8.6

Information regarding the chisel tooth blade (available as accessory)

9 Operating and maintenance instructions .............................................................................................. 16

9.1

General operating and maintenance instructions

9.2

Gearbox lubrication

9.3

Information about the silencer

9.4

Carburettor adjustment

9.5

Air filter maintenance

9.6

Information about the spark plug

9.7

Replacing the fuel filter

9.8

Shutdown and storage

9.9

Scheduled maintenance

10 Accessories ............................................................................................................................................ 20

11 Guarantee ............................................................................................................................................... 21

12 Parts subject to wear and tear .............................................................................................................. 21

* For USA only: Emissions Control Warranty Statement / Manufacturers Warranty Coverage ......21

* Notes on the double shoulder belt ...... refer to the last two inside pages of this operating manual

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