McCulloch B40 B Elite Operator's Manual page 11

• Make sure that the product and blade has sufficient
support when you sharpen it.
• Use a 5.5 mm (7/32 in) round file with a file holder.
• Hold the file at an angle of 15°.
• Sharpen one tooth of the saw blade to the right and
the next tooth to the left, see the illustration.
Note:
Sharpen the edges of the teeth with a flat
file if the blade is heavily worn. Continue to sharpen
with a round file.
• Sharpen all edges equally to keep the blade
balanced.
• Adjust the blade set to 1 mm (0.04 in) with the
recommended setting tool. Refer to the instructions
that come with the blade.
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WARNING:
that is damaged. Do not try to make a bent
or twisted blade straight and use it again.
Trimmer head
WARNING:
trimmer line is wound tightly and evenly
around the drum to prevent harmful
vibration.
• Only use recommended trimmer heads and trimmer
lines.
• Only use recommended cutting attachments.
• Smaller machines requires small trimmer heads and
vice versa.
• The length of the trimmer line is important. A longer
trimmer line requires greater engine power than a
shorter trimmer line of the same diameter.
• Make sure that the cutter on the trimmer guard is
intact. This cuts the trimmer line to the correct
length.
• Soak the trimmer line in water for a couple of days
before use to increase the life length.
Fuel safety
• Do not start the product if there is fuel or engine oil
on the product. Remove the unwanted fuel/oil and let
the product dry. Remove unwanted fuel from the
product.
• If you spill fuel on your clothing, change clothing
immediately.
• Do not get fuel on your body, it can cause injury. If
you get fuel on your body, use a soap and water to
remove the fuel.
• Do not start the engine if you spill oil or fuel on the
product or on your body.
• Do not start the product if the engine has a leak.
Examine the engine for leaks regularly.
• Be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable and the fumes
are explosive and can cause injuries or death.
• Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause injury.
Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
• Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not put warm objects near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not add the fuel when the engine is on.
• Make sure that the engine is cool before you refuel.
Always discard a blade
Always make sure the
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