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Theoperationofanytdmmercanresultin
foreign objects being thrown into the
eyes, which can result in severe eye
damage. Always wear safety glasses or
eye shields while operating your trimmer
or performing any adjustments or repairs.
We recommend a wide vision safety mask
over spectacles or standard safety
glasses.
HOWTO USEYOURTRIMMER
ENGINE SPEED
The engine speed is controlled by a
throttie located on the side of the upper
handle. Fast positionisfor starting and
normal tdmming. Slow isfor lighttrimming
and fueleconomy. Stop is for stoppingthe
engine.
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TRIMMER HEAD DRIVE CONTROL
Yourtrimmer is equipped with a trimmer
head ddve control bar which will require
the operator to be positioned behind the
trimmer handle to operate the trimmer.
• Tdmmer head rotationis controlled by
holding the tdmmer head control bar
down to the handle.
• Trimmer head rotationwill stop when
the control bar is released.
TO ADJUSTTRIMMING HEIGHT
ACAUTION: Stop the engine and wati
for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect
spark plugwire from spark plug and
place wire where it cannot seine in
contact with plug.
The height of cut can be set to six (6)
different positionsranging from 1-1/2
inches to 3 inches. Recommended cutting
height for the average yard is 2 inches.
1. To adjusttdmming height, push inthe
locking plate tab and move tdmmer
head up or down to desired position.
2. Release tab and be sure head is
locked intoone of the six (6) height
positions.
Adjustable
Trimme
Head
Locking
Plate Tab
BEFORE STARTINGENGINE
ADD OIL
Yourb'imrneris shippedwithout oilin the
engine. For tyPeand grade of oilto use,
see "ENGINE" in the Maintenancesection
ofthis manual.
A CAUTION: DO NOT overfillengine with
oil, or it will smokeon startup.
1. Be sure tdmmer is level and area
around oilfill is clean.
2. Remove oil dipstickfrom oil fillspout.
Make sure that rim of spout is clean.