March 2010
March 6, 2009
3. General Operations
Fig. 3-1
*The BC-604SS model DAVCO® Brush Cutter is rated for cutting
vegetation and trees up to 4 inches in diameter.
Fig. 3-2
For optimal performance, the DAVCO® Brush Cutter should be kept level with
the ground during operation (see Fig. 3-2).
Caution-to prevent damage to your DAVCO
®
Brush Cutter take
care to avoid hidden obstacles such as rocks, underground wires and other buried objects.
Fig. 3-3
Figure 3-3 shows a common position for the DAVCO® Brush Cutter during
operation. This cutting position is also a very effective method of mulching debris into finer pieces.
Note:
excessive tilting of the Davco
®
Brush Cutter is not recommended, although slight tilting of the deck into
the direction of travel can increase cutting efficiency.
Fig. 3-4
*Figures 3-4 demonstrates a method of brush cutting that is not recommended.
Cutting in this manner throws debris outward and increases the likelihood of bending the cutting blades.