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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
ForOccasionalUseOnly
WARNING:
ReadandfollowallSafetyRulesandOperatingInstructionsbefore
using this product. Failure to do so ca
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS DANGER: Useonly specifiedtrimmer head, spool, and0.080inch (2mm) recommended trimmer line. Never useblades, flailingdevices, wire, rope, string, etc. This attachment is designed for linetrimmer use only. Failuretofollow these instructions may result in serious injury. WARNING: This unit canbe dangerous! Careless or improper usecancause serious injury. WARNING: Readthe operator’s manual beforeuse. Failureto follow instructions couldresult inserious injury totheoperat
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS Never allow children to operatethis unit. Store unit indoors in ahigh, dry placeout of the reachof children. When servicing unit, use only identical replacement parts. Always stopunit and disconnect spark plugbeforeclean- ing or servicing. WARNING: Firehazard. Never mix, pour, or storegasolineor usetheunit near a flameor sparks (including smoking, openflames, or work that cancausesparks). Useunleaded gasolineand two--stroke oilmixedat a ratioof 40:1(2.5%). 3
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OPTIONALATTACHMENTS These attachments usedin combinationwiththespecifiedpowerhead havebeen evaluated to ANSI B175.3--2003, “Grass Trimmers and Brushcutters -- Safety Requirements”. Cutting attachment / guard, Powerhead model Attachments Type part no. Trimmer head TNG 7 537419214 / 530071824 MC025 Brushcutter attachment PP4000C 952711610 These attachments usedin combinationwiththespecifiedpowerhead havebeen evaluated to applicableISO-- andEN safety requirement standards by theSwedishMachinery Tes
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UNIT /MAINTENANCESAFETY hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnor- WARNING: Disconnect the spark mal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather plug before performing maintenance except has been linked to blood vessel damage in carburetor adjustments. otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur S Look for and replace damaged or loose such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, parts beforeeachuse. Look for
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S Never run unit without the proper equip- ment attached. Whenusingyourunit asa blower, always installblower tubes. S Check air intake opening, blower tubes or vacuum tubes frequently, always with en- ginestoppedandsparkplugdisconnected. Keepventsanddischargetubesfreeofde- Handlebar bris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow. S Neverplaceanyobjectinairintakeopening EDGERSAFETY as this could restrict proper air flow and cause damage totheunit. S Neveruseforspreadingchemicals,fertiliz-
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S Throw away and replace blades that are HEDGETRIMMERSAFETY bent,warped,cracked,brokenordamaged inany other way. DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP S Installrequiredshieldproperlybeforeusing HANDSAWAYFROMBLADE -- Blademoves the unit. Use the metal shieldfor all metal momentarily after the trigger is released or en- bladeuse. gineisturnedoff. Donotattempttoclearaway cut material when the blade is in motion.Make WARNING: Onlyusebrushcutterat- sureengine is turned off,the spark plug wireis tachments that pr
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WARNING: Falling objects can WARNING: Never lean over dis- causesevereheadinjury.Wearheadprotec- charge chute. Rocks or debris could be tionwhenoperatingthisunitwithapoleprun- thrownintotheeyesandfaceandcauseseri- er attachment. ous injury or blindness. WARNING: Inspect the area where the unit is to be used. Remove objects that could be thrown or damage the unit. Some objects may be hidden by fallen snow -- be alert for thepossibility. S Direct material dischargeaway fromglass enclosures, automo
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, repeatallstepstoensureyourunitisproperly assembledand allfasteners aresecure. Examineparts fordamage. Donot usedam- agedparts. NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missingor damaged, call 1-800-554-6723. It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank. Locking/Release Findingfueloroilresidueonmufflerisnormal ButtoninPrimary Hole due to carburetor adjustments and testing doneby the manufacturer. INSTALLINGTRIMMERATTACH- MENT CAUTION
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OPERATION KNOWYOURTRIMMER READTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOURUNIT. Comparetheillustrationswithyourunittofamiliarizeyourselfwiththelocationofthevariouscontrols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Muffler AssistHandle Coupler Shaft Trimmer Throttle Trigger Spark Head Plug Primer Bulb Shield Start LineLimiter Lever Blade ON/STOP Switch Starter handle ON/STOPSWITCH STARTLEVER The ON/STOP switch is located on the trigger The START LEVER helps to supply fuel
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WARNING: Alternativefuels(notgas- Primer Bulb oline)suchas E--15(15%alcohol),E--20(20% alcohol),E--85(85%alcohol)areNOTclassified as gasoline and are NOT approved for use in 2--stroke gasoline engines. Use of alternative fuels will cause problems such as: improper clutch engagements, overheating, vapor lock, power loss, lubrication deficiency, deterioration of fuel lines, gaskets and internal carburetor components, etc. Alternative fuels cause high moisture absorption into the fuel/oil mixture l
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WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddis- connectsparkplugbeforeremovingorinstal- ling attachments. REMOVINGTRIMMERATTACH- MENT(OROTHEROPTIONALAT- TACHMENTS) CAUTION: Whenremovingorinstallingat- tachments,placetheunitonaflatsurfacefor stability. Locking/Release 1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob ButtoninPrimary Hole counterclockwise. Coupler OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Itisrecommendedthat theengine notbe operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle. Attachment LOOSEN OPERATING POSITION ALWAYS WEAR:
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Always tap the trimmer head on a grassy Trimming area. Tapping on surfaces such as concrete or asphalt can cause excessive wear to the trimmer head. Iftheline is worndown to 2inches (5cm) or less,morethanonetapwillberequiredtoob- tainthe most efficient linelength. 3 inches (8 cm) above ground WARNING: Useonly0.080 ″(2mm) diameter line. Other sizes of line will not ad- vanceproperlyandcancauseseriousinjury. SCALPING -- The scalping technique re- Do not use other materials such as wire, moves unwa
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MAINTENANCE 1. Cleanthecoverandtheareaarounditto keep dirt from falling into the carburetor WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except chamber whenthecover is removed. for carburetor adjustments. 2. Remove parts by pressing button to re- leaseair filter cover. HELPFULTIP NOTE: To avoid creating a fire hazard or producingharmfulevaporativeemissions,do IMPORTANT: Have all notcleanfilteringasolineorotherflammable repairs other than the rec- solvent. ommended maintenance
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SERVICEANDADJUSTMENTS 5. When installing new line on an existing REPLACINGTHELINE spool, holdthespool as shown. 1. Pressthetabsonthesideofthetrimmer 6. Bend the line at the midpoint and insert head and remove cover andspool. thebend into the slot inthecenter rimof thespool.Ensurelinesnapsintoposition intheslot. Slot 7. With your finger betweenthelines,wrap Tab Tab the lines evenly and firmly around the spoolin aclockwise direction. Cover Spool 8. Position thelines in the guide slots. Guide slot
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REPLACINGTHETRIMMERHEAD 1. Holdthedust cupwitha wrenchtokeep theshaftfromturningwhileremovingand installing trimmer head. DustCup 2. Remove trimmer head by turning counter- 10. Insert the ends of the lines through exit clockwise (looking from bottom of unit). holes inthesides of thecover. 3. Threadreplacementtrimmerheadontothe Lineexit hole shaft by turning clockwise. Only tighten hand tight! CARBURETORIDLESPEED ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keepothersawaywhen makingidlespeedadjustments. Thetrimmer Cover
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Ifyourequirefurtherassistanceorareunsure IdleSpeed Screw about performing this procedure, contact an authorized service dealer or call 1--800--554--6723. Air Filter Cover STORAGE HELPFULTIP WARNING: Perform the following Duringstorageofyourgas/ steps after eachuse: oilmixture,theoilwillsepa- S Allowenginetocoolbeforestoringortrans- rate from the gas. porting. We recommend that you S Storeunit and fuelinawell ventilatedarea shake the gas can weekly where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or toinsur
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TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddisconnectsparkplugbeforeperformingallofthe recommended remedies below except remedies that requireoperationof the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Engineflooded. 1. See“Startinga Flooded Engine” in start. Operation Section. 2. Fueltank empty. 2. Filltank withcorrect fuel mixture. 3. Spark plugnot firing. 3. Install new spark plug. 4. Fuelnot reaching 4. Check for dirty fuelfilter; replace. carburetor. Check for kinkedor split fuel line
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LIMITEDWARRANTY McCulloch,adivisionofHusqvarnaConsumer In Canada, contact: Outdoor Products N.A., Inc., warrants to the McCulloch original consumer purchaser that each new 850 Matheson Blvd. West McCullochbrandgasoline toolorattachmentis Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 free from defects in material and workmanship Giving the model number, serial number and and agrees to repairor replaceunder this war- dateofpurchaseofyourproductandthename ranty any defective gasoline product or attach- and address
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abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, un- thedeterminationthatawarrantedpartisde- approved modifications, or the use of parts fectiveif the diagnostic work is performedat not made or approved by the original equip- an approved McCulloch servicing center. ment manufacturer. You are responsible for CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES: McCulloch presenting your small off--road engine to an may be liable for damages to other engine McCullochauthorizedrepair centeras soonas components caused by the failure of a war
