Removing Unit From Carton
Assemble The Unit
1 1
2
Remove all contents from
Slide shield's slot onto
carton.
mounting bracket. Rotate
shield onto shaft. Push
square bolt through shield
and bracket. Tighten
washer and wing nut
onto bolt.
Assemble The Unit
40:1
1 Gallon
3.2 oz.
5
6
Mix thoroughly in separate
Place unit on a level surface.
fuel can:
Fill fuel tank.
– 3.2 fl. oz. (95 ml) of
2-cycle engine oil
– 1 US gallon (3.8 liters)
of unleaded petrol
NOTE: Do not mix directly in
fuel tank.
Starting The Unit
1 9
10
Crouch in starting position.
SQUEEZE and HOLD
throttle for ALL further
steps.
Reloading The Line*
Bump
Outer
Knob
Spool
1 1
2
Unscrew the bump knob
Remove the inner reel and
counterclockwise.
spring.
®
Replacement SplitLine
:
Part #49U0134K953
For single line installation, refer to Line Installation
section of this manual.
For replacement spool installation, refer to
Installing a Prewound Reel section of this manual.
*This is to assist in the reloading of SplitLine® only. These
instructions are NOT part of the fast assembly
instructions. Line does not need to be installed on the
initial assembly and start-up.
IMPORTANT: READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND FOLLOW THE SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WHILE OPERATING THE UNIT.
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Slot
Bracket
3
Remove the cap and gray spacer
from the upper and lower shafts
(if present). Push the upper shaft
straight into the coupler on the
lower shaft. Firmly tighten the
Allen bolt using the 3/16" Allen
wrench provided.
Starting The Unit
Primer
Bulb
10 X
7
Press primer bulb 10 times,
or until fuel is visible
5 X
11
Pull rope 5 times.
Inner Reel
Spring
Top Hole
Bottom Hole
3
Take 7' (2.1 m) of 0.080"
®
(2.03 mm) SplitLine
and
split 6" (150 mm) on each
end. Insert one line in the top
hole and the other line in the
bottom hole.
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Operator's Manual
Tools Required:
•
* Denotes tool is provided with unit
Min. 6"
4
Put D-handle on shaft. Move
handle a minimum 6 inches
away from shaft grip. Insert
clamp bolt and tighten the
wing nut.
Choke Lever
Cutting Head Shield
8
Move choke lever to
Position 1.
Choke Lever
12
13
Move choke lever to
Pull rope 3-5 times to start
Position 2 and squeeze
engine. Run unit for 30-60
throttle.
seconds to warm up.
Slot
Slot
4
5
Wind the line tightly in the
Insert the lines into the
direction indicated on the inner
eyelets in the outer spool.
reel. The split wall will divide
Insert the spring and inner
the line. Wind the line until it is
reel into outer spool. Push the
completely divided. Insert the
inner reel and outer spool
ends into the two 0.080" (2.03
together.
mm) holding slots.
CALL 1300 951 594
R2500
2-Cycle Trimmer
3/16" Allen Wrench*
Starter Rope
On/ Off Switch
D-Handle
Swedge Coupler
Call 1300 951 594
DIDN'T START?
Repeat the starting instructions.
IF the engine fails to start after 2 attempts,
move the choke lever to position 3 and
pull the starter rope until the engine starts.
IF the unit still fails to start, refer to the
Starting and Stopping section of this
manual for additional information.
Choke Lever
3-5 X
14
Continue to squeeze
throttle. Move choke lever
to Position 3.
Eyelets
6
Pull the lines firmly to release
them from the holding slots.
Fuel Cap
Throttle Control
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15
Continue to squeeze
throttle. Run unit for an
additional 60 seconds to
complete warm-up. Unit
may be used during this
time.
7
Hold the inner reel in place.
Securely tighten the bump
knob clockwise.
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