Yard Machines Y26CS Operator's Manual

Quick Instructions to
Assemble The Unit
for complete instructions, refer to the
Assembly Instructions of the unit's
manual.
Quick Instructions
to Start Engine
for complete instructions, refer to the
Starting/ Stopping Instructions of the
unit's manual.
Quick Instructions to
®
Replace SplitLine
Trimmer Line
For replacement line, call
1-800-800-7310 or go to an
authorized service dealer.
For complete line installation,
refer to Line Replacement
replacement section of the
unit's manual.
IMPORTANT: READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND FOLLOW THE SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT.
NEED HELP?
PART NO. 769-05304 P00
Operator's Manual
Read and understand all instruction, warning and danger labels on the unit.
Push the cutting attachment shield
down to the top of the gearbox
assembly and rotate the shield to fit into
the recessed pocket. With all holes lined
up insert and tighten the screws to
secure the shield to the gearbox.
Unleaded
Gasoline
Press primer bulb 10x and move
choke lever to Position 1.
Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel.
Choke Lever
Move choke lever to
Position 2.
Align the arrows on the
cutting head knob with
the outerspool eyelets,
if they are not already.
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Remove the cap from the
boom. Push the bottom add-on
into the coupler. Turn the knob
clockwise to tighten.
Choke Lever
Primer
Bulb
Crouch in starting
position.
Choke Lever
3 to 5 X
Continue to squeeze
Pull starter rope 3 to 5 times.
throttle control and
Making sure to keep throttle
move the choke
squeezed, run unit for 30-60
lever to Position 3.
seconds to warm up.
Cutting
Head
Knob
Arrow
Eyelet
Using 10.5 ft. (3.2 m) of line,
Push or pull the line until the
line is evenly distributed, so
approximately 5 ft. (1.5 m) is
visible from both sides of the
cutting head.
Y26CS
4-Cycle Trimmer
Min. 6"
Put D-handle on shaft. Move Tip unit so that the back of the engine
is facing up in a vertical position.
handle a minimum 6 inches
away from shaft grip. Insert Remove the oil fill plug from the
clamp bolt and tighten the crankcase and pour the entire bottle
wing nut. of 4-cycle oil into the oil fill hole.
NOTE: Do not mix gas and oil
SQUEEZE and HOLD throttle
control for ALL further steps.
Continue squeezing the
throttle control and run unit for
additional 30 to 60 seconds to
complete warm up. The unit
may be used during this time.
Hold the cutting head knob
and turn the cutting head
clockwise to wind the line
around the spool until 5 in.
(12.7 cm) is protruding from
each side of the cutting head.
5 X
Pull the rope
5 times.
DIDN'T START?
Repeat these instructions.
If unit still fails to start, refer
to the operator's manual for
additional starting and
troubleshooting information
(11/09)