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Owner’s and Safety Manual (pages 2-25)
Manuel d’emploi et de sécurité (pages 26-49)
Manual de empleo y de seguridad (página 50-73)
Warning:
Read and understand this Owner’s and Safety Manual. Always follow safety precautions in the Owner’s and
Safety Manual. Improper use can cause serious injury! The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or othe
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Thank you for choosing a DOLMAR product! Table of contents Page We trust that you will be a satisfied customer. By choos- Packing ...................................................................... 2 ing a DOLMAR you have chosen one of the most ad- Delivery inventory..................................................... 3 vanced brushcutters. We are the world´s oldest manu- Explanation of symbols ........................................... 3 facturer of gasoline powered saws (1927), giving us
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Delivery inventory 3 2 1 4 1. Brushcutter 2. Shoulder Strap* 3. Cutter* 4. Guard* 5. Tool Protection* (not shown) 6. Servicing Tool (not shown) 7. Owner’s and Safety Manual (not shown) * The parts as shown differ from model to model, and may look different from this illustration. If one of these parts is missing when you unpack the brushcutter, contact your dealer! Explanation of symbols You will notice the following symbols on the brushcutter and in the Owner’s and Safety Manual. Read the Owner
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS General precautions To ensure correct operation, the user has to read this instruction manual to make himself familiar with the handling of the brushcutter. Insufficiently informed users will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to improper handling (1). - It is recommended only to lend the brushcutter to people who have experience with brushcutters. When lending the brushcutter to someone else, give him this Instruction Manual as well. 1 - First-time users should a
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Handling fuels / Refuelling - Stop the engine before refuelling. - Keep away from open flame or sparks and do not smoke while refuelling or mixing fuel (5). - Let the engine cool down before refuelling. - Fuel may contain substances similar to solvents. Eyes and skin should not come in contact with mineral oil products. Always wear protective gloves when refuelling (5). Frequently clean and change protective clothes. Do not breathe in fuel vapors. Inhalation of fuel vapours can be hazardous to
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- Before starting, make sure that the cutting tool has no contact with hard objects such as branches, stones etc. - The engine must be switched off immediately if there are any noticeable changes in the behaviour of the equip- ment. - Should the cutting tool hit stones or other hard objects, immediately switch off the engine and inspect the cut- ting tool. - Inspect the cutting tool at freqvent intervals for damage (detect hairline cracks by means of tapping - noise test). Hairline cracks can oc
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Working behavior / Method of working - Use the brushcutter only in good light and visibility. DANGER: During the winter season beware of slippery or wet Beware areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping). Always ensure a thrown objects! safe footing. - Never cut above your shoulder height. - Never stand on a ladder and run the brushcutter. - Never climb up into trees to perform cutting operations with the brushcutter. - Never work on unstable surfaces. - Make sure the cutting area is free of foreign
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Maintenance - Always make sure the brushcutter is in good working order before using it. This includes in particular the cutting tool, guard, harness and fuel system (check for leaks). Particular attention must be paid to the cutting blades, which must be correctly sharpened. CAUTION: Metal cutting tools must be sharpened only at an authorized service centre! A tool which has been improperly sharpened can cause unbalance and thus considerable danger of injury. Apart from this, the equipment may
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Technical Data MS-3310 MS-4010 MS-4510 3 3 3 Displacement cu. in 2.0 (33 cm ) 2.4 (39 cm ) 2.7 (45 cm ) Bore inch 1.46 (37 mm) 1.57 (40 mm) 1.69 (43 mm) Stroke inch 1.22 (31 mm) 1.22 (31 mm) 1.22 (31 mm) Rated capacity per ISO 8893 kW 1.6 1.8 2.3 Operating speed rpm 9,000 9,000 9,000 Max. engine speed with 1) one-part metal cutting tool rpm 13,500 13,500 13,500 Maximum speed of the tool spindle with 1) one-part metal cutting tool rpm 10,400 10,400 10,400 Idling speed rpm 2,500 2,500 2,500
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PUTTING INTO OPERATION STOP CAUTION: When working on the brushcutter always be absolutely certain to switch off the engine, pull the spark plug cap and wear protective gloves! IMPORTANT: Do not start the brushcutter until fully assembled and inspected! Mounting the tube handle The handle tube (A/1) comes fixed parallel to the main tube. 1 0 90 0 45 2 2 A B C - Use the universal wrench to loosen the locking screw - After the tube handle has engaged in the 90° position, (A/2) (counter-clockwise)
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CAUTION: The cutter guard supplied must always be fitted in the right position, to ensure your personal safety and to meet legal accident prevention regulations. Never use the brushcutter without a cutter guard installed! A 2 1 B C D The position of the mounting plate (C/1) will depend on the - To install, lay the guard on the holder on the gear box. type of cutting tool in use (trimmer head or metal blade). Place the mounting plate (D/2) on the guard in the appropriate position (A or B) for the
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- Press the locking button (G/9) and hold it down, while using the combination wrench to turn the shaft counter-clockwise until the locking button engages and locks the shaft. - Now tighten the locknut counter-clockwise using the combination wrench. - To unlock the locked shaft press the release button (G/ 10). The locking button (G/9) will trip (if necessary turn the cutting tool slightly). - Check to make sure the cutting tool can turn freely. Use the shaft lock in the same way when dismountin
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Installing the metal cutter guard and chisel type saw blade Always switch off the engine and disconnect the spark plug cap STOP before mounting cutting tools! Wear protective gloves! 12 5 6 3 5 L - If the winding guard is on, remove it (K/6) by unscrewing the three screws. 4 K - Screw the steel cutter guard (L/12) on tightly. - Put the locking disk (L/5) on. Always install the metal cutter guard when installing the chisel - Put on the cutting tool and finally the pressure disk (M/4) type saw bla
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AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT! Fuel mixture Utmost care is required when handling fuel. Fuel may contain substances similar to solvents. Refuel either in a well ventilated room or outdoors. Do not inhale fuel vapours. Fuel vapours are poisonous and can be hazardous to your health. Avoid eye and Gasoline 40:1 50:1 100:1 other oil DOLMAR oil DOLMAR oil skin contact with fuels and mineral oils. Mineral oil products degrease your skin. If your skin comes in contact with these substances repeatedly an
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Putting on the harness 2 A B 1 - Place the harness over both shoulders so that the hip pad - Adjust the height of the hip pad means by of the chest (A/1) is located on your right hand side. strap until the fixing hook is located about one hand’s width above the hip bone. - Adjust the harness until the chest plate (A/2) fits across your chest. - To open the harness detach the chest plates. The harness and the brushcutter can then easily and quickly be removed. Balancing the brushcutter 4 3 C D -
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Putting into operation Observe accident-prevention regulations! Do not start the brushcutter until fully assembled and inspected! Starting the engine - Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from where you filled the fuel tank. - Make sure you have a good footing, and lay the brushcutter on the ground in such a way that the cutting tool is not touching the ground or anything else. Cold start 6 10 9 7 8 G H - Move the switch (G/6) in the direction of the arrow. - Turn the choke lever (H/9) downwar
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Carburetor adjustment Important information: The carburetor of this tool is fitted with limiter caps which restrict the range of adjustment and prevents over-rich mixture settings. This ensures providing good engine power and S efficient fuel consumption. Before installing the limiter caps, the manufacturer performs the „Basic Adjustment” procedure. H Maximum power is achieved throughcarburetor adjust- ment. It requires a warm engine and a clean air filter and should preferably be perform
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REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE WORK CAUTION: Before doing any work on the brushcutter, always switch off the motor and pull the plug cap off the spark plug. Always wear protective gloves! STOP CAUTION: Start the brushcutter only after complete assembly and inspection! Sharpening of cutting tools Caution: Wear always gloves during sharpening! After it has been sharpened and resharpened several times the chisel type saw blade must be sharpened and balanced at a qualified workshop. Caution: 2 1 For to safe
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Trimmer head Lengthening the line - Hold the housing (A/1) firmly and pull the housing cover (A/2) out against the spring pressure in the direction of the 2 1 arrow (figure) until it is possible to turn the cover (A/2) counter-clockwise. - Stop pulling out on the cover (A/2) and turn it counter-clockwise until it snaps back in. - Pull the line ends (A/3) out as far as they will go. Repeat this procedure until you have about 6" (15 cm) of line available. A detailed description of this adjustment
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13 4 5 5 14 13 6 F G - Lubricate the guide disk (F/5) with a mulitpurpose grease - Install the guide disk (G/5) along with the pawl and brake and install the pawl (F/13) and the brake spring (F/14) as spring into the starter cable drum in such a manner that illustrated above. the pawl spring (G/6) is pressed against the pawl (G/13). - Turn the guide disk (G/5) so that the shaft guide is located in the slot of the guide disk. - Screw down the center screw (G/4) to hold the assembly in place. - Pu
