SAFETY FIRST! Before operating this equipment, read this Owner's Manual and the separate manual supplied by the engine manufacturer. Model 52067 - 5HP OWNER’S MANUAL Trimmer/Mower Safety • Assembly • Features and Controls • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List •...
Dear Owner: You now own one of the finest trimmer/mowers available. It was designed to easily handle a wide variety of trimming, mowing and clearing chores. You will find the machine to be an invaluable tool in caring for your property.
SPARK ARRESTER WARNING TO RESIDENTS OF CALIFORNIA AND SEVERAL OTHER STATES Under California law, and under the laws of several other states, you are not permitted to operate an inter- nal combustion engine using hydrocarbon fuels on any forest, brush, hay, grain, or grass covered land; or land covered by any flammable agricultural crop with- out an engine spark arrester in continuous effective working order.
Section 1: Safety 16. Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or when tired or ill. 17. If using machine in wet conditions, exercise extreme care to prevent loss of footing. Wear footwear that will improve traction.
e) Replace caps on the fuel tank and fuel container and clean up spilled fuel before starting engine. Move machine away from any gasoline fumes before starting the engine. f) Keep matches, smoking materials, open flames, and sparks away from the fuel tank and fuel container.
WARNING To prevent personal injury or property damage, do not attempt to start the engine until all assembly steps are complete and you have read and under- stand safety the operating instructions in this Manual. INTRODUCTION Carefully follow these assembly steps to correctly prepare your machine for use.
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Section 2: Assembly Figure 2-3: Attach throttle lever to right-side handlebar. Figure 2-1 Figure 2-4: Check trimmer head hardware for tightness. Figure 2-2: Handlebar installation.
Section Features and Controls OPERATING SYMBOLS Various symbols (shown here, with word descriptions) are used on the unit. WARNING Before operating your machine, care- fully read and understand all safety, controls and operating instructions in this Manual, the separate Engine Owner’s Manual, and on the decals on the machine.
WARNING Before operating your machine, care- fully read and understand all safety (Section 1), controls (Section 3) and op- erating instructions (Section 4) in this Manual, in the separate Engine Owner’s Manual, and on the decals on the machine. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury.
Section 4: Operation USE CORRECT DIAMETER TRIMMER LINE For tougher cutting conditions, use two (or four) sections of the thicker, .155" di- ameter extra-heavy duty line. For less demanding conditions, use two sections of the thinner, .130" diameter heavy-duty line. The thicker line has the heft to chop through tougher materials, while the thin- ner line provides a more precise cut.
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WARNING THROWN OBJECT HAZARD! • Objects such as rocks, pebbles, and small debris will be thrown violently by the cutting head, resulting in sig- nificant hazard to eyes and exposed body parts. • Always wear safety-approved eye pro- tection and suitable clothing and footwear.
Section WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, discon- nect spark plug wire, and make sure that all moving parts have come to a com- plete stop. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury or property damage.
WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. Figure 5-2: Belt tension adjustment.
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Section 5: Maintenance WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models.
WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. Figure 5-6A 10.
Section 5: Maintenance WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models.
WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. CHANGING TRIMMER LINES When trimmer lines wear, it takes longer to complete mowing and trimming pro-...
Section 5: Maintenance WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models.
Model 52067 Ref. # N/I Not included with unit, order separately ACCESSORIES AND KITS Part # Description 1904476 Trimmer String Kit, .155" dia. line (includes 24 pieces)... N/I 1904477 Trimmer String Kit, .130" dia. line (includes 24 pieces)... N/I Parts List Qty.
CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION Owner Registration Card Please fill out and mail the enclosed owner registration card. The purpose of this card is to register each unit at the factory so that we can provide you with warranty benefits and in- formational bulletins.
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