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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read these instructions carefully and make
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sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future
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MANUELD’INSTRUCTIONS
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TABLE OFCONTENTS Identification(What is What?) 2 Service & Adjustments 16 Identificationof Symbols 3 Storage 18 Safety Rules 3 TroubleshootingTable 19 Assembly 5 Declarationof Conformity 20 Operation 9 Maintenance 15 TechnicalData 21 IDENTIFICATION (WHATISWHAT?) 15 2 4 16 6 8 12 7 3 1 10 9 20 17 14 8 21 11 22 19 13 18 23 1. Fueltank 13. Throttletrigger 2. Loop handle 14. Throttlelock--out 3. ON/STOPswitch 15. Starter handle 5 4. Shoulder strap clamp 16. Fuel cap 5. Shoulder strap 17. Primer bulb
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSYMBOLS A. D. F. I. B. E. G. J. C. H. K. A. WARNING! This brushcutter can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious or evenfatal injury. B. Read and understand the instructionmanualbefore using thebrushcutter. C. Always use: Ear protection, eye protection, head protection, boots, and gloves. D. DANGER!Bladecanthrustviolentlyawayfrommaterialitdoesnotcut.Bladethrust can causeamputationof arms or legs. Keep peopleandanimals 15 meters away. E. WARNING! Blade/trimmerlin
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their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before operating this machine. S Dress properly. Always wear safety glasses or similar eyeprotectionwhenop- erating, or performing maintenance, on your unit (safety glasses are available). Eye protectionshould bemarked Z87. S Always wear a helmet if the trees to be cleared are taller than 2 meters. S Alwayswearfaceordustmaskifoperation is dusty. WARNING: Hazard zone for thrown S Always wear heavy, long pants, long objects.Blade/Trimmerlinecant
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S Keepothersawaywhenmakingcarbure- running. A hot muffler can cause serious toradjustments. burns. S UseonlyrecommendedMcCullochaccesso- S Cut from your left to your right. Cutting on ries and replacement parts. right side of the shield will throw debris S Have all maintenance and service not ex- away fromtheoperator. plainedinthis manualperformedby yourau- S Useonly indaylight or good artificial light. thorized service dealer. S Use only for jobs explained in this manual. FUELSAFETY TRANSPORTIN
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INSTALLINGTRIMMER ATTACHINGTHEHANDLE ATTACHMENT DANGER: Toavoidserious injury,the barrierportionofthehandlemustbeinstalledas WARNING: When installing attach- shown to provide a barrier between operator ment,placetheunitonaflatsurfaceforstabil- and the spinning blade. ity. 1. Position the loop handle on the shaft. Note 1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob that the handle must be mounted between counterclockwise. the arrows on the shaft. Coupler Handle Bolt Shipping protector LOOSEN Knob Nut
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3. Position the lower shoulder strap clamp 1. Insert bracket intoslot on shield. under the shaft and align the upper and 2. Pivot shield to align holes in shield and lower clamp screw holes. bracket. Upper shoulder Bracket strapclamp Slot Shield Lower shoulder strap clamp Screws 3. Secure shieldtobracketwith bolt. 4. Insert two screws into the screw holes. 5. Secure shoulder strap clamp by tighten- ingscrews withahex wrench. HARNESS ADJUSTMENT FORBALANCE Bolt 15 cm below 10 -- 30cm CONFIGURINGYO
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INSTALLATIONOFTHETRIMMER INSTALLATION OF THE METAL HEAD BLADE NOTE: If your unithas aplastic coverover thethreadsonthethreadedshaft,removethe WARNING: Wear protective gloves coveringtoexposethethreads.Beforeinstal- when handling or performing maintenance on lingthetrimmerhead,makesurethedustcup thebladetoavoidinjury. Thebladeissharpand and retaining washer are positioned on the can cut you even when it is not moving. gearbox. WARNING: Donotuseany blades,or Gearbox fasteninghardwareotherthanthewa
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9. Removethescrewdriver. 1. Remove ends of wire retainer from the 10. Turn blade by hand. If the blade binds clips on the transport guard. againsttheshield,orappearstobeuneven, 2. Lift wire retainer and position blade in thebladeis notcentered,andyoumustre- transport guard. install. 3. Place wireretainer over blade andinsert bothendsofwireretainerbackintoclips. NOTE: To remove blade, insert screwdriver intoalignedholes.Unthreadthenutandremove Wire retainer Transport parts. Besuretostorepartsandi
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1. Set unit onaflat surface. 3. Whilesecurelyholdingtheengineandup- 2. Slowly press theprimer bulb 6times. pershaft,pulltheattachment straightout 3. MovethestartlevertotheSTARTposition. of thecoupler. 4. Pull starter rope handle sharply until en- INSTALLINGOPTIONALATTACH- ginestarts andruns. MENTS 5. Allow unit to run for 10--15 seconds, then 1. Remove the shaft cap from the attach- fully squeeze the throttle trigger to disen- ment (if present). gage the starting system. 2. Positionlocking/relea
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S Wear eyeprotection andheavy clothing. Tip of linedoes Line crowdedinto S Extend your left arm and hold loop handle thecutting. work area. with your left hand. S Hold throttle grip with your right hand with finger on throttle trigger. S Keep unit below waist level. S Keep shoulder strappad centered onyour left shoulder. S Maintain full weight of tool on your left shoulder. S Without bending over, keep the blade or Right Wrong trimmerhead nearand parallelto theground S The line will easily remov
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S Cut only grass, weeds, and woody brushup Mowing to 1 cm in diameter with the weed blade. Do notletthebladecontactmaterialitcannotcut suchasstumps,rocks,fences,metal,etc.,or clusters of hard, woody brush having a diameter greater than 1 cm. S Keeptheblade sharp.A dullbladeismore likely tosnag and thrust. S Cut only at full throttle. Thebladewillhave maximumcuttingpowerandislesslikelyto bindor stall. SWEEPING-- Thefanningactionoftherotat- S “Feed” the blade deliberately and not too inglinecanbeu
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ADDITIONALSAFETYRULES FOROPTIONALATTACHMENTS BLOWER/VACUUMSAFETY WARNING: Foreachoptionalattach- mentused,readentireinstructionmanualbe- WARNING:Inspectareabeforestart- fore use and follow all warnings and in- ing unit. Removealldebrisandhardobjects structions in manualand onattachment. suchasrocks,glass,wire,etc.that canrico- chet, bethrown,or otherwisecauseinjuryor WARNING: Ensure handlebar is damageduringoperation. S Donotsetunitonanysurfaceexceptaclean, installedwhenusingedgeror brushcuttera
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S Never operate the cultivator without the tine vent serious injury, always stop engine and cover inplaceandproperly secured. ensureblade/chainhasstoppedmoving,dis- S Keep the tines and guard clear of debris. connect spark plug, and wear gloves when S Afterstrikingaforeignobject,stoptheengine, changing or handling theblade or chain. disconnect the spark plug and inspect the cultivator for damage. Repair before WARNING:Acoastingblade/rotating restarting. chain can cause injury while it continues
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S Be attentive when using the snowthrower, SNOWTHROWERSAFETY andstayalertforholesintheterrainandother hidden hazards. WARNING: Keep hands and feet S Make sure the rotor will spin freely before away fromtherotor whenstartingorrunning attachingthesnowthrowertothepowerhead. the engine. Never attempt to clear the rotor S If the rotor will not rotate freely due to frozen with the engine/motor running. Stop engine ice, thaw the unit before thoroughly before anddisconnectsparkplugbeforeunclogging attem
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Air filter REPLACESPARKPLUG Replace the spark plug each year to ensure Knob the engine starts easier and runs better.Set spark plug gap at 0,6 mm. Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable. 1. Twist, thenpull off spark plugboot. 2. Removesparkplugfromcylinderanddis- card. Air filter cover 3. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 19 mm socket wrench. 4. Reinstall the spark plug boot. SERVICEANDADJUSTMENTS 2. Remove any remainingline. REPLACINGTHELINE 3. Clean dirt a
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8. Position the lines inthe guideslots. Guideslot Guideslot BLADEREPLACEMENT RefertotheASSEMBLYsectionforbladere- placement instructions andillustrations. CARBURETORADJUSTMENT 9. Placethespool inthecover as shown WARNING: Keep others away when below. makingidlespeedadjustments.Thetrimmer headwillbe spinningduring mostof thispro- cedure. Wearyourprotectiveequipmentand observe all safety precautions. After making adjustments, the trimmer head must not move/spinat idle speed. The carburetor has bee
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Ifyourequirefurtherassistanceorareunsure Idle speedscrew about performing this procedure, contact an authorizedservicedealer. Air filter cover STORAGE ENGINE WARNING: Perform the following S Removesparkplugandpour1teaspoonof steps after eachuse: 40:1,2-cycleengineoil(aircooled)through the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the S Allowenginetocoolbeforestoringortrans- porting. starter rope 8to10times todistribute oil. S Replacesparkplugwithnewoneofrecom- S Storeunit and fuelinawell ventilatedarea wh
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TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddisconnectsparkplugbeforeperformingallofthe recommended remedies below except remedies that requireoperation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Engine flooded. 1. See “Starting aFlooded Engine” in start. Operation Section. 2. Fueltank empty. 2. Filltank with correct fuel mixture. 3. Spark plugnot firing. 3. Installnew spark plug. 4. Fuelnot reaching 4. Check for dirty fuelfilter; replace. carburetor. Check for kinkedor split fuel l
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DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY ECDeclarationof Conformity(Only applies toEurope) We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46--36--146500, as authorised representative in the Community, declare that the brushcutter model McCulloch Cabrio 433L with serial numbers dating from 2009 and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the ratingplate,followedbytheserialnumber),complywiththerequirementsoftheCOUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES: of 17May 2006“relatingtomachinery”2006/42/EC; of15December2004“relatingtoelect
