Qualcast QG-BC 30 Quick Start Manual page 2

Quick Start Guide
1
Unpack the Brush Cutter
a) Open carton carefully and remove all items
b) Ensure you have all items (see above) before you discard the packaging
2
Assembling the Brush Cutter
Install the additional handle (LH and RH halves) as shown in Figures A - D, and align the additional handle halves as shown in Figure E.
Connect the bottom shaft (1) to Upper shaft & engine (2) (See Figures F & G) making sure the square drive shaft on lower shaft (1) is
inserted into square drive on upper shaft (2) correctly and ensure the spring loaded locking clip is aligned with the hole provided and in
place and the securing knob is tightened. If the drive is not correctly inserted then the spool / blade will not turn.
Fig. A Fig. B
3
For your Safety
You must always fit the guards provided for your safety. Fit the brush cutter guard using the 3 screws provided, and also fit the Drive
Collar over the splines on the drive shaft and also line up the hole in the collar with the 'u' shaped recess in the drive housing (see Fig 1).
a) For the Brush Cutter - fit the Blade, Blade Clamp Collar & nut. secure the drive shaft using the Lock Bar, and tighten the nut (Fig2 – 3).
b) For the Grass trimmer – fit the guard hood using the 3 screws supplied (Fig. 4 - 6). Secure the drive shaft using the Lock Bar, and
screw on the line spool assembly (Fig. 7).
Important, LH thread = rotate the line spool/nut/spanner counter-clockwise to tighten and clockwise to loosen). Fit the carry strap
to the unit with the clip to the hook on the upper shaft (Fig 8), and adjust the handles / harness to suit the working height.
Fig 1 Fig 2
4
Fuel / Lubrication
a) Mix the fuel in the mixer bottle provided
b) Shake the container gently to ensure that it is properly mixed.
N.B Failure to use the correct oil/fuel mixture will cause the
engine to seize
5
Starting the Grass Trimmer
1. Set the machine down on a hard, level surface.
2. Set the choke to „ "
3. Press the fuel pump (primer) 10 times.
4. Set the ON/OFF switch to "I".
5. Hold the appliance firmly in one hand by the handle,
above the throttle lock.
6. Pull the starter cord briskly 8 times.
7. If the motor has been started, let the motor warm up
(automatic choke reset function in place for the throttle lock).
If the engine does not start up immediately, repeat steps 1-7 above.
To stop the machine immediately, set the ON/OFF switch to "STOP" (0).
Fig. C Fig. D
Fig 4
Fig 3
Items Included
Fig. E
Bottom Shaft (1)
Fig 5
Fuel Mixture is
40:1 (40 parts Fuel to 1
part 2 stroke oil)
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Fig. F Fig. G
Upper Shaft (2)
Securing knob
Securing knob
Spring Loaded
Locking Clip
Fig 6
Fig 7
Use regular grade unleaded
petrol and quality 2 stroke oil
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Hole for locking clip
Spring Loaded
Locking Clip
Fig 8
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