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Operator’s Manual
Manual del Operador
Manuel de L’utilisateur
BC2400
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ForOccasionalUseOnly
DANGER:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
PELIGRO:
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Hazard Zone SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire 50 Feet (15 Meters) and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. Failure todosocanresult inse- rious injury. DANGER: This power tool can be WARNING: Donotusetrimmerhead dangerous! Thisunitcancauseseriousinjury as a fastening device for the blade. including amputation or blindness to the op- erator and others. The warnings and safety instruction
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S Always use the handlebar and a properly CUTTINGSAFETY adjusted shoulder strap with a blade (see ASSEMBLY). WARNING: Inspect the area to be cutbefore eachuse.Remove objects (rocks, UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY broken glass, nails, wire, string, etc.) which can be thrown or become entangled in the WARNING: Stopunitanddisconnect blade or trimmer head. the spark plug before performing mainte- S Keep others including children, animals, nance (except carburetor adjustments). bystanders, andhelpersatleast
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homeowner use,themufflerandsparkarrest- Screw Handlebar ing screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your Au- thorized Service Dealer. Bracket Cover ASSEMBLY Mounting Bracket CARTONCONTENTS ASSEMBLYOFSHOULDERSTRAP Check carton contents for the following: S brushcutter WARNING: Proper shoulder strap S handlebar screws (2) and handlebar adjustments before starting the S blade shield screws (4) engine are required. S cuppe
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ATTACHINGTHEPLASTICSHIELD ASSEMBLYINFORMATION -- WEED ANDTRIMMERHEAD BLADE WARNING: Theshieldmustbeprop- erly installed. The shield provides partial WEED protection from the risk of thrown objects to BLADE the operator and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length. The line limiter blade (on underside ofshield) issharpandcancutyou. S Remove wing nut from shield. S Insert bracket into slot on shield. S Pivotshielduntilboltpassesthrough holein bra
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shouldbenospacebetweenthebladeandthe INSTALLATIONOFTHEMETAL dust cup or the retaining washer. BLADE S Push in locking lever and hold. S Rotate blade nutuntil thelocking leverfalls WARNING: Donotuseanyblades,or into one of the grooves in the dust cup. fasteninghardwareotherthanthewashersand nuts shown in the following illustrations. These Locking Lever partsmust be providedby Poulan/WeedEater, and installed as shown below. Failure to use proper parts can cause the blade to fly off and seriously h
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S Keep shoulder strap pad centered on your ON/OFF left shoulder and danger sign centered on Switch your back. S Maintain full weight of tool on your left shoulder. S Without bending over, keep the blade or Throttle Trigger trimmer head near and parallel to the groundandnotcrowdedinto material being cut. Starter Primer Bulb OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS FOR Handle USEWITH TRIMMERHEAD Before trimming, bring engine to a speed suffi- cient to cut material to be trimmed. Donotrunengine atahigherspeed thannec
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cult to see the material being cut. Byusing S Asyoumoveforwardtothenextareatocut, the unit properly, the occurrence of blade be sure to maintain your balance and foot- thrust will be reduced and the operator will ing. be less likely to lose control. 10 o’clock Cut using the 8 o’clock to 10 o’clock position of the blade 8 o’clock WARNING: The operator or others S Cutonlygrass,weeds,andwoodybrushup mustnottrytoclearawaycutmaterial withthe to1/2inchindiameter withtheweedblade. engine running or the
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SPARKPLUG Replace spark plug yearly with a Champion SERVICE RCJ-8Yplug.Sparkpluggapis0.025inches. IGNITION TIMING We recommend all service and adjustments Ignition timing is fixed, non-adjustable. not listed in this manual be performed by an Authorized Service Dealer. NEED ASSISTANCE? CARBURETORADJUSTMENT Your carburetor is equipped with limiter caps. NEEDASSISTANCE? Damage will occur if you turn the needles be- Call 1-800-554-6723. yondthelimitercaps.Adjustingthecarburetoris a complicated task.
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U.S.EPA LIMITED WARRANTY EMISSION CONTROL ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS WARRANTY STATEMENT NORTH AMERICA, Division of WCI Out- doorProducts, Inc., warrantstotheoriginal YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB- purchaser that each new Weed Eater!!!! LIGATIONS: The U. S. Environmental brand gasoline tool orattachment isfreefrom Protection Agency and POULAN/WEED defects in material and workmanship and EATER, DIVISION OF WCI OUTDOOR agrees to repair or replace under this war- PRODUCTS are pleased to explain the rant
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MENCEMENT DATE: The warranty period a warranted part still under warranty.WHAT begins on the date the lawn and garden : All failures caused by IS NOT COVERED equipment engine is purchased. LENGTH abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance OFCOVERAGE: This warranty shall be for are not covered. ADD--ON OR MODIFIED a period of two years from the initial date of PARTS:Theuseofadd--onormodifiedparts purchase. WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR can be grounds for disallowing a warranty ORREPLACEMENTOFPARTS. Repair
