8. Operation
WARNING
The cutting head will start rotating upon the engine
starting.
1.
(1) Fuel
(2) Chain oil
2.
(1) Choke lever
(2) Close
6. While holding the unit
fi
rmly, pull out the starter rope
quickly until engine fi
res.
WARNING
IMPORTANT
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If using the pruner, pour chain oil into the oil tank and
tighten the cap securely.
Pour fuel into the fuel tank and tighten the cap
securely.
Rest the machine on a flat clear surface. Keep the
cutting attachment off the ground and clear of any
surrounding objects as it will start rotating upon
starting the engine.
Push the primer several times until overflow fuel
flows out in the clear pipe.
3.
4.
Move the choke lever to the closed position.
(3) Open
1
2
3
(1) Stop switch
5.
Set the stop switch to the “-” position. Set the throttle
trigger to the start position (1 > 2 > 3).
The machine is equipped with a centrifugal clutch
mechanism so the cutting attachment begins to
rotate as soon as the engine is started. When start-
ing the engine, place the product onto the ground in
a flat and clear area, holding it firmly in place to
ensure neither the cutting part nor the throttle
comes into contact with any objects when the
engine starts.
Avoid pulling the rope to its end or returning it by
releasing the knob, such actions can cause starter
failures.
7.
Move the choke lever downward to open the choke
and restart the engine.
Allow the engine to warm up for a several minutes
before starting operation.
8.
NOTE
1.
2.
When restarting the engine immediately after stop-
ping it, leave the choke open.
Overchoking can make the engine hard to start due
to excess fuel. When the engine fails to start after
several attempts, open the choke and repeat pulling
the rope, or remove the spark plug and dry it.
STARTING THE ENGINE
STOPPING THE ENGINE
1. Release the throttle lever and run the engine for half
a minute.
2. Move the stop switch to the STOP position.
IMPORTANT
Except for an emergency, avoid stopping the engine
while pulling the throttle lever.
If the stop switch doesn’t stop the engine, move the
choke lever down to the closed position.