AL-KO FRS 410 Manual page 11

Table of content
1 CAUTION · PLEASE READ .........................................................................................................2
1.1 Safety instructions for hand-operated petrol power scythe .......................................................................... 2
1.2 Preliminary measures ................................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 Handling........................................................................................................................................................ 2
1.4 Meaning of safety symbols used .................................................................................................................. 3
1.5 What not to do............................................................................................................................................... 3
2 PROPER OPERATION.................................................................................................................3
3 LAYOUT........................................................................................................................................4
3.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Safety devices............................................................................................................................................... 4
4 ASSEMBLING THE COMPONENTS ...........................................................................................4
4.1 Assembly of the „D" handle .......................................................................................................................... 4
4.2 Assembly of the "Bike" handle...................................................................................................................... 5
4.3 Assembly of the guard hood ......................................................................................................................... 5
4.4 Assembly of the cutting head........................................................................................................................ 5
4.5 Assembly of the cutting blade....................................................................................................................... 5
4.6 Setting the cutting height .............................................................................................................................. 5
5 STARTING UP ..............................................................................................................................6
5.1 Fuel and oil: .................................................................................................................................................. 6
5.2 Starting the engine:....................................................................................................................................... 6
5.2.1 Starting the engine from a cold state ............................................................................................................ 6
5.2.2 Starting the engine from a warm state.......................................................................................................... 6
5.3 To stop engine .............................................................................................................................................. 7
6 TRIMMING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................7
6.1 Additional safety precautions........................................................................................................................ 7
6.2 Stringhead line release ................................................................................................................................. 7
6.3 Trimming procedures.................................................................................................................................... 7
6.4 Cutting with blades........................................................................................................................................ 7
7 MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................8
7.1 Air filter.......................................................................................................................................................... 8
7.2 Carburettor adjustment ................................................................................................................................. 8
7.3 Spark plug..................................................................................................................................................... 8
7.4 Debris shield knife sharpening...................................................................................................................... 8
8 STORING A UNIT .........................................................................................................................8
9 REMOVING A UNIT FROM STORAGE .......................................................................................8
10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................9
11 TROUBLE SHOOTING THE ENGINE ..........................................................................................9
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