SUNSEEKER BCI 52 Operator's Manual

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BCI52

BCI 52

2-Cycle

Brush Cutter

SAVE THESE

DO NOT RETURN THIS UNIT TO THE RETAILER. PROOF

OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY

SERVICE.

For assistance regarding the assembly, operation or maintenance of

the unit, please call

email box customerservice@sunseekertools.com .

Warranty service is available through an authorized service center.

To locate a service center in your area, please write us email or

call the number listed above. Service on this unit, both within and

after the warranty period, should only be performed by an

authorized and approved service center. When servicing, use only

identical replacement parts.

All information, illustrations, and specifications in this manual are

based on the latest product information available at the time of

printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without

notice.

The product may vary slightly from the illustrations contained in this

manual.

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Page 1 Operator’s Manual BCI 52 2-Cycle Brush Cutter SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SERVICE DO NOT RETURN THIS UNIT TO THE RETAILER. PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE. For assistance regarding the assembly, operation or maintenance of the unit, please call...
Page 2 SAFETY SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety California, Maine, Oregon and Washington.
Page 3 SAFETY WARNINGS FOR GAS UNITS Before setting the unit down, always make sure the engine is off • and all moving parts have stopped. If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object, stop the • WARNING: unit immediately and check for damage. Do not operate the unit Gasoline is highly flammable and before repairing damage.
Page 4 • SAFETY & INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS • This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information. SYMBOL MEANING SYMBOL MEANING •...
Page 5: Know Your Unit
KNOW YOUR UNIT APPLICATIONS As a trimmer /brush cutter: • Cutting grass and light weeds. • Edging • Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc. Other optional attachments may be used with this unit. Spark Plug Muffler On/Off Switch Throttle Throttle Lockout Control Air Filter Cover...
Page 6: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS* Model name BCI 52 Engine type Air-Cooled, 2-Cycle Engine displacement 51.7cc Rated motor power 1.3kw Lubrication Fuel/Oil Mixture Fuel/Oil ratio 50:1 Volumes of fuel tank 38.72 oz. (1100ml) Trimmer mechanism Bump Head Cutting path diameter 18in (450mm) Trimming line 0.095 in.
Page 7 2.2 Assemble the handle on the machine. Connecting via screw(1), put the handle bar fixing under block (2) with the rubber cover (3), aligned with fixing block (4), connecting them with screw. Put left handle (5) and right handle (6) on the fixing block (4) horizontally aligned and in right position, place the fixing upper block (7) on the tube, fix upper block (7) fully with fixing block (4) by hand with screw.
Page 8 c) Release the Nylon cutting head. Use screw driver to hold flange and then rotate the Nylon cutting head clockwise, it will be replaced. d) Fit the blade. Take the outer flange off after release the nut, then put the blade, outer flange, shield and nut according to priority as below picture.
Page 9: Operation
5. Fit the bel t . According to picture showing, fit the belt well. OPERATION When operating this machine, please follow the instructions for operations steps. 1. Filling with fuel Danger of injury! Fuel is explosive! - Turn off and cool the motor down before filling the tank with fuel. - You must observe all safety instructions relating to handing fuel.
Page 10 Before refuelling: Shake the fuel mixture container well. Place the machine on a flat stable surface, with the fuel tank cap facing upwards. Clean the fuel tank cap and the surrounding area to avoid any dirt from entering the tank during refilling.
Page 11 Start on the unit Do not start the unit until it has been completely assembled. Before switching on the unit, always check the oil. Check before use! Danger of injury! Do not operate the device unless you did not find any faults. If a part has become defective, make sure to replace it before you use the device again.
Page 12 . 3. Put the choke lever on the (OFF) position. 4. Pull the recoil starter handle 3-5 times to start the engine. Hold the machine firmly on the ground with one hand on the power unit, in order not to lose control of the machine during startup as following picture.
Page 13 6. Pull the starter grip again until the engine starts as normal. 7. When the engine is running and idling, the throttle lever on handle is as below picture. First press the lock off lever and then switch the throttle lever on, the machine will be working.
Page 14: Cleaning And Storage
10. If any problem occurs, pull the pin of safety belt, then release the brush cutter immediately. 11. If the machine is hot, the throttle level can be adjusted to ON position directly when re start the machine. 12.WARNING! Do not use the machine for sweeping, tilting the cutting line head. The power of the engine could throw objects and small stones 15 metres or more, causing damage or injuries to people.
Page 15: Routine Maintenance
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Correct maintenance is essential to maintain the original efficiency and safety of the machine over time. Before performing any maintenance or cleaning work, always turn off the engine. 1. Do not spray the unit with water. Ingress of water may damage the engine and electrical connection.
Page 16 Change and clean the spark plug -Periodically remove and clean the spark plug using a metal brush to get rid of any deposits. -Check and reset the correct distance between the electrodes. -Replace the spark plug and fasten it firmly using the supplied wrench. -The spark plug must be replaced with one with the same characteristics whenever the electrodes have burnt or the insulation has worn, and in any case every 100 working hours.
Page 17: Sharpening The Line Cutting Knife
Head line replacement SHARPENING THE LINE CUTTING KNIFE Remove the line cutting knife (1) from the guard (2) by unscrewing the screws (3). Fix the line cutting knife in a vice and sharpen it using a flat file, being careful to retain the original cutting angle.
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION THE ENGINE WILL NOT START The fuel tank is empty Fill the fuel tank with properly-mixed fuel The primer bulb was not pressed enough Press the primer bulb 10 times or until fuel is visible Squeeze the throttle control and pull the starter rope until the The engine is flooded engine starts The fuel is old (over 30 days) and/or improperly mixed...
Page 19 NOTES...
Page 20: Manufacturer's Limited Warranty
This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase for any Sunseeker product that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose.