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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
NOTDESIGNEDFORUSEWITH
ELECTRICPOWERHEADS
NOESTADISEÑADOPARAELUSOCON
PP4000C
CABEZASDEMOTORELÉCTRICO
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS DANGER: Bladecanthrust violently away frommaterialit does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputationof arms or legs. Keep peopleandanimals 50feet (15 meters) away. DANGER: RISK OF CUT. Toavoidserious injury, the barrier portion of the handlebar must be installed to providea barrier betweenoperator andthe spinningblade. Attach handle- bar mountingbracket abovearrow onsafety warningdecal. Ensurehandlebar is positionedon mounting bracket at the endof the arrow on theha
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SAFETYRULES S Look for and replace damaged or loose parts before each use. Look for and repair WARNING:Whenusinggardeningap- pliances, basic safety precautions should al- fuel leaks before use. Keep unit in good ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and workingcondition. serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. S Throw away blades that are bent, warped, Failure to do so can result in serious injury. cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way. Replace trimmer head parts that are
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S Cut from your left to your right. Cutting on If situations occur which are not covered inthis the right side of the shield will throw debris manual, use care and good judgment. If you away fromthe operator. need assistance, call 1--800--554--6723. S Use only in daylight or good artificiallight. SPECIALNOTICE:Exposuretovibrations S Use only for jobs explainedin this manual. through prolonged use of gasoline powered handtoolscouldcausebloodvesselornerve TRANSPORTINGANDSTORAGE damage in the finge
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SHOULDERSTRAPASSEMBLY WARNING: Proper shoulder strap and handlebar adjustments must be made withtheenginecompletelystoppedbeforeus- ing unit. The shoulder strap clamp must be installed as shown above the handlebar on the upper shaft (powerhead end of unit). NOTE: Thelowershoulderstrapclamphas twospacertabsattached. Thesetabsarepro- Locking/Release vided to adapt this attachment for use with Buttonin Primary Hole powerheads that have a 1 ″ diameter upper shaft(theshoulderstrapclampwillnottighten
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NOTE:Aone-halftwistisbuiltintheshoulder straptoallowthestraptorestflatontheshoul- der. 6. Adjust thestrap, allowing thehook to be about 6 inches below thewaist. 30 inches 7. Fasten the strap hook to the clamp andlift (76cm) the tool to the operating position. minimum 8. Try on shoulder strap and adjust for fit andbalancebeforestartingtheengineor beginning acutting operation. NOTE: It may be necessary to relocatethe shoulder strap clamp on the shaft for proper balancing of unit. SHOULDERSTRAP ADJ
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OPERATINGTHECOUPLER WARNING:Makesurethelocking/re- Your powerhead is equipped with a coupler leasebuttonislockedintheprimaryholeand which enables optional attachments to be the knobis securely tightenedbefore operat- installed. Theoptional attachments are: ingtheunit.Usingthewrongholecouldleadto MODEL: serious injury or damage to the unit. Edger ........................ PP1000E Cultivator ..................... PP2000T Blower ....................... PP3000B Pruner ....................... PP5000P
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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONSFOR S Keep feet comfortably spread apart and braced for a possible sudden, rapid thrust of BRUSHCUTTERATTACHMENT unit. Do not overreach. Keepfirm footingand S Blade Thrust is a reaction that only occurs balance. when using a bladed unit. This reaction can S Keepbladebelowwaistlevel.Itwillbeeas- cause serious injury such as amputation. ier to maintain control of unit. Carefullystudythissection.Itisimportantthat S Donotraisetheengineaboveyourwaistas you understand what causes
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MAINTENANCE BLADEMAINTENANCE WARNING:Always stopunit anddis- connect spark plug wire before performing WARNING:Thebladewillcontinueto maintenance. spinaftertheenginestopsorafterthethrottle CHECKFORDAMAGEDOR trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the blade has stopped WORNPARTS coastinganddisconnectthesparkplugbefore Contact an authorized service dealer for re- performing work onthe blade. placement of damagedor wornparts. S BladeShield--Discontinueuseofbrushcut- ter attach
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STORAGE S Clean the entire attachment. S Inspectthebladeshieldareaandcleanany WARNING: Perform the following steps after eachuse: dirt, grass, leaves, or debris that has col- lected. Inspect thebladeand bladeshield; S Allow attachment and gearbox to cool be- replace a blade that is bent, warped, forestoringor transporting. cracked, broken or damaged in any other S Storeattachmentwithbladeshieldinplace. way. Position attachment so that any sharp ob- S Lightly oil external metalsurfaces. ject cann
