McCulloch MAC 250 B Brush Cutter User Manual


 
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WARNING: B lade/trimmer line can
throwobjects violently.Youandothers c anbe
blinded or injured. Wear safety glasses and
leg protection.
WARNING: Hazard zone for thrown
objects.Blade/Trimmerlinecanthrowobjects
violently. Others can be blinded or injured.
Keep people and animals 15 meters away.
Hazard Zone
WARNING: Do notuse trimmerhead
as a fastening device for the blade.
WARNING: The blade continues to
spin after the throttle is released or, engine is
turned of f.The coasting bl adecan throwobjects
or seriously cut i f accidentally touched. Stop t he
blade by contacting the right hand side of the
coasting blade with material already cut.
Stop coasting
blade by contact
with cut material.
OPERATOR SAFETY
WARNING: This machine pro duces
anelectromagnetic fieldduring operation.Under
some circumstances, this field m ay interfere
with active or passive medical implants. To re-
duce t herisk o f seriousor fatalinjury,werecom-
mend persons with medical implants to consult
their physician and t he medical implant
manufacturer before operating this machine.
S Dress properly. A lways wear safety
glasses or similar eye protection when op-
erating, or performing maintenance, on
your unit (safety glasses are available).
Eye protection should be marked Z87.
S Always wear a helmet if the trees to be
cleared are taller than 2 meters.
S Always wearface ordust m a sk i foperation
is dusty.
S Always wear heavy, long pants, long
sleeves,boots,andgloves. Wearingsafety
leg guards is recommended.
S Always wear foot protection. Do not go
barefoot or wear sandals. Stay clear of
blade/spinning line.
S Securehairaboveshoulder length. Secure
or remove loose clothing or clothing with
loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc.
They can be caught in moving parts.
S Being fully covered also helps protect you
from debris and pieces of toxic plants
thrown by spinning line.
S Stay alert. Do not operate this unit when you
are tired, ill, u pset or u nder theinfluence ofal-
cohol, drugs, or medication. Watch what you
are doing; use common sense.
S Wear hearing protection. Long or continu-
ous exposure to high noise levels may
cause permanent hearing impairment.
S Mufflers fitted with catalytic converters get
very hot during use and rem ain so for some
time after stopping. This also applies at idle
speed. Contact canresult inburns tothe s kin.
Remember the risk of fire!
S Never start or run inside a closed room or
building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
S Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
S Always use the handlebar and a properly
adjusted shoulder harness with a blade
(see ASSEMBLY).
UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY
WARNING: Stopunit anddisconnect
the spark plug before performing mainte-
nance (except carburetor adjustments).
S Throw away blades that are bent, warped,
cracked, broken, or damaged in any other
way. Replace trimmer head parts that are
cracked, chipped, broken, or damaged in
any other way before using the unit.
S Maintain unit according to recommended
procedures. Keep blade sharp. Keep cut-
ting line at the proper length.
S Use only 2,4 mm diameter McCulloch
brand replacement line. Never use wire,
rope, string, etc.