To do a check of the locknut
WARNING: Stop the engine, use protective
gloves and be careful around the sharp
edges of the cutting attachment.
•
Make sure that the locknut is attached and tightened
To attach and remove the locknut
correctly. Refer to
on page 27 .
Cutting attachment
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
•
Do the regular maintenance. Let an approved
service center regularly examine the cutting
attachment to do adjustments or repairs.
•
The performance of the cutting attachment
increases.
•
The life of the cutting attachment increases.
•
The risk of accidents decreases.
•
Only use an approved cutting attachment guard.
Accessories on page 31 .
Refer to
•
Do not use a damaged cutting attachment.
Grass trimmer head
•
Make sure that you wind the grass trimmer line
tightly and equally around the drum to decrease the
vibration.
•
Use only the approved grass trimmer heads and
grass trimmer lines. Refer to
31 .
•
Use a correct length of the grass trimmer line. A long
grass trimmer line uses more engine power than a
short grass trimmer line.
•
Make sure that the cutter on the cutting attachment
guard is not damaged.
•
Soak the grass trimmer line in water for 2 days
before you attach the grass trimmer line to the
product. This increases the life of the grass trimmer
line.
•
Refer to the instructions for the cutting attachment to
use the correct procedure to load the cord and the
correct cord diameter.
Saw blade and grass blade
•
Use correctly sharpened blades. An incorrectly
sharpened or damaged blade increases the risk of
injury.
•
Use correctly set blades. Correct blade set is 1 mm.
An incorrectly set blade increases the risk of injury
and damage.
•
To sharpen and set the blade correctly, refer to the
instructions that come with the blade.
10
Accessories on page
Fuel safety
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
•
Do not mix the fuel indoor or near a heat source.
•
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.
•
Before you refuel, open the fuel tank cap slowly and
release the pressure carefully.
•
Do not add fuel to the engine in an indoor area. Not
sufficient airflow can cause injury or death because
of asphyxiation or carbon monoxide.
•
Tighten the fuel tank cap carefully or a fire can
occur.
•
Move the product at a minimum of 3 m (10 ft) from
the position where you filled the tank before a start.
•
Do not put too much fuel in the fuel tank.
•
Make sure that a leak cannot occur when you move
the product or fuel container.
•
Do not put the product or a fuel container where
there is an open flame, spark or pilot light. Make
sure that the storage area does not contain an open
flame.
•
Only use approved containers when you move the
fuel or put the fuel into storage.
•
Empty the fuel tank before long-term storage. Obey
the local law on where to dispose fuel.
•
Clean the product before long-term storage.
•
Remove the spark plug cap before you put the
product into storage to make sure that the engine
does not start accidentally.
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