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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
GHT180
GHT220
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las adver
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D Avoid spilling fuel oroil. Wipe upfuel spills before starting the engine. SAFETYRULES D Move atleast 10feet (3meters) awayfrom fuel and fueling site before starting engine. D Always store gasoline in a container ap- proved for flammable liquids. WARNING: Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precautions can result in OPERATEYOURUNITSAFELY serious injury. DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP THIS POWERTOOL CAN DANGER: HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE--Blade BEDANGEROUS!Thisunitcancauseserious moves momentarily afte
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WARNING: Blades can throw objects violentl.y D You can be blinded or injured. D Wear safety glasses. Safety Boots Glasses WARNING: Hazard zone for thrown objects D Blades can throw objects violently. D Others can be blinded or injured. 30 ft. D Keep people and animals 30 feet (10 m) (10 meters) away. Blades move Allow blades to stop WARNING: momentarily before removing Blades move momentarily after the after the them from the cut. trigger is released. trigger is D The blades can seriously cut yo
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OPERATION KNOWYOURHEDGETRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Comparetheillustrations withyourunit tofamiliarize yourself withthelocation of thevari- ous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Muffler ON/OFF Switch Spark Plug Throttle Lock Hand Guard Throttle Lock--out Throttle Trigger Primer Bulb Fuel Mix Fill Cap Choke Lever ON/OFFSWITCH PRIMERBULB The ON/OFF SWITCH is used to stop the en- ThePRIMERBULBremovesairfromthecar- g
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Primer Bulb STOPPINGYOURENGINE Choke D To stop the engine, move the ON/OFF Lever switch to the OFF position. STARTINGYOURENGINE D Fuel engine. Move at least 10 feet (3 me- ters) away from the fueling site. D Hold the unit on the ground in the starting position as shown. Support unit so the blade is off of the ground and away from trees, bushes, onlookers, etc. 5. Pull starter rope handle sharply until en- gine sounds as if it is trying to run, but do not pull rope more than 6 times. 6. Move the
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STARTINGAFLOODEDENGINE Cleaning theair filter: Flooded engines can be started by placing A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- theON/OFFswitchintheONposition andthe ance and increases fuel consumption and choke lever inthe OFF CHOKE position and harmful emissions. Always clean after every engaging the throttle lock as directed in the 5 hours of operation. STARTING A COLD ENGINE section; then, 1. Clean the cover and the area around it to pull the rope to clear the engine of excess keepdebr
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FUELSYSTEM Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA- STORAGE TIONsectionofthismanual,seemessagela- beledIMPORTANT regarding the use of ga- sohol in your engine. Fuel stabilizer is an ac- WARNING: Perform the following ceptable alternative in minimizing theformation steps after each use: of fuel gumdeposits duringstorage. Addstabi- S Allow engine to cool, and secure the unit lizertogasolineinfueltankorfuelstoragecon- before storing or transporting. tainer. Followthemixinstructionsfoundonsta- S Store uni
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TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddisconnectsparkplugbeforeperformingallofthe recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. ON/OFF switch in the 1. Move ON/OFF switch to the ON start. OFF position. position. 2. Engine flooded. 2. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in Operation Section. 3. Fuel tank empty. 3. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 4. Spark plug not firing. 4. Install new spark plug. 5. Fuel not reach
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signs, specifications, and accessories of all warranty period begins on the date the small products at any time without notice orobliga- off--road engine is purchased. LENGTH OF tion to any purchaser. COVERAGE:Thiswarrantyshallbeforaperi- odoftwoyearsfromtheinitialdateofpurchase. WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR OR RE- U.S.EPA PLACEMENT OF PARTS. Repair or replace- EMISSIONCONTROL mentofanywarrantedpart willbeperformedat no charge to the owner at an approved POU- WARRANTY STATEMENT LAN/WEED EATER servici