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S Keepothersawayw henmakingcarbure-
tor adjus tments.
S Useonly recommendedMcCulloch a ccesso-
ries and replacement parts.
S Have all maintenance and service not ex-
plained in this manual performed by your au-
thorized service dealer .
FUEL SAF ETY
S Mix and pour fuel outdoors.
S Keep away from sparks or flames.
S Use a container approved for fuel.
S Do notsmoke o rallowsmokingnearfuelor
the unit.
S Avoid spillingfuelor oi l. Wipeup allfuel spills.
S Move at least 3 meters away from fueling
site before starting engine.
S Stop engine and allow to cool before re-
moving fuel cap.
S Alwaysstorepetrolinacontainerapproved
for flammable liquids.
CUTTING SAF ETY
WARNING: Inspecttheareatobecut
before e ach use. Remove objects (rocks,
broken glass, nails, wire, string, etc.) which
can be thrown or become entangled in the
blade or trimmer head.
S Keep others including children, animals,
bystanders,andhelpers atleast50feet(15
meters) away. Stop engine immediately if
you are approached.
S Always keepengineon t heright--handside
of your body.
S Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
S Keep firm footing and balance. Do not
overreach.
S Keep blade or trimmer head below waist
level. Do not raise engine above your waist.
S Keep all parts of your body away from b lade,
trimmer head, and m uffler when engine is
running. A hot muffler can cause serious
burns.
S Cut from your left to your right. Cutting on
right side of the shield will throw debris
away from the operator.
S Use only in daylight or goo d a rtificial light.
S Use only for jobs explained in this manual.
TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE
S Allow theengineto cool;secureunit b efore
storing or transporting in vehicle.
S Empty fueltank before storing or transporting
the unit. Use up fuel left in the carburetor by
starting engine and letting it run until it stops.
S Storeunit andfuel inanareawherefuelva-
pors cannot reach sparks or open flames
from water heaters, electric m otors or
switches, furnaces, etc.
S Storeunitsolinelimiter cannotaccidentally
causeinjury.Unit canbe hung b ythe shaft.
S Always install transport guardon bladebe-
fore transporting or strorage.
S Store the unit out of the reach of children.
S Secure the machine during transport.
SPECIAL NOT ICE: Exposureto vibratio ns
through prolonged use of petrol powered hand
tools could cause blood vessel or nerve dam-
age in the fingers, hands, and joints of people
prone tocirculationdisorders orabnormalswell-
ings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been
linked to blood vessel dam age in ot herwise
healthy people. If symptoms occur such as
numbness,pain,lossof strength,changeinskin
color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers,
hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool
and seek m edical attention. An anti-vibration
system does not guarantee the avoidance of
theseproblems.Users whooperate powertools
on a continual and regular basis must monitor
closely theirphysical conditionandthecondition
of this tool.
ASSEMBLY
CARTON CONTENTS
Check carton con tents a gain st t hefollowinglist:
S Brushcutter
S Blade
S Cupped washer
S Large nut for installing blade
S Trimmer head
S Combination shield
S Bolt
S Handlebar
S Ha ndlebar bracke t cover
S Ha ndlebar bracke t cover screws (2 )
S Upper shoulder harness clamp
S Lower shoulder harness clamp
S Shoulder harness clamp screws (2)
S Shoulder harness
S Hex wrench
S Wrench
S Transport guard
S Throttlecableclip
WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddis-
connectspark plugbeforeperforminganyas-
sembly procedures.
WARNING: If received assembled,
repeatallsteps toensureyourunitisproperly
assembled and all fasteners are secure.
Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam-
aged parts.
It i s no rmalfor th e fu elfilter t orattleintheempty
fuel tank.
Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal
due t ocarburetoradjustments a nd testingdone
by the manufacturer.
TOOLS REQUIRED
S Hex wrench (provided)
S Adjustable wrench
S Phillips screwdriver