Assembly; Fitting The Loop Handle; Fitting The Bike Handle; Fitting The Cutting Attachment Guard - Efco 8271 TR Manuel D'utilisation Et D'entretien

ASSEMBLY

WARNING: The muffler and other parts of the engine
(e.g. fins of the cylinder, spark plug) become hot dur-
ing operation and remain hot for a while after stop-
ping the engine. To reduce risk of burns do not touch
the muffler and other parts while they are hot.

Fitting the loop handle

Fit the handle onto the shaft arm and secure it using screws (A,
Fig.16), washers, and nuts. The handle position is calculated
depending on the requirements of the operator.
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Fitting the bike handle

• Fit the handle bar onto the shaft arm and secure it using screws
(A, Fig.17), washers, and nuts. The handle position is
calculated depending on the requirements of the operator.
• Adjust roughly and tighten the screws slightly.
• Now make a final adjustment, with the machine hanging from
the harness, to obtain the most comfortable working position
(Fig.17). Tighten the screws.
• Make the final adjustment to the right handle and lock it in the
most comfortable position.
Remove screw (D, Fig.18) from handle grip.
17 With throttle lever facing the opposite side of operator, fit the tube
on the handle grip.
Mount screw (D).
WARNING: In mounting the handlebar be careful to
avoid the cables getting twisted.

Fitting the cutting attachment guard

Fitting the safety guard (Fig.19-20)
Fit the blade guard (A) to the shaft arm with screws (B) in a
position allowing the operator to work safely.
NOTE (S) - (T): assemble the trimmer guard (C, Fig.20) when
using the nylon heads. Secure the trimmer guard (C) to the
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protection (A) by means of the screw (D).
WARNING: Never use a cutting attachment without
an approved
Recommended cutting attachments (Page 10). An
incorrect or faulty guard may lead to serious
personal injury.
WARNING: The deflector provided with your brush
cutter may not protect the operator from all foreign
objects (gravel, glass, wire, etc) thrown by the
rotating cutting attachment. Thrown objects may also
ricochet and strike the operator.
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WARNING: Immediately replace a broken or damaged
guard; never try to mount the guard in incorrect
position.

Assembling the cutting attachment

WARNING: When fitting the cutting attachment it is
extremely important that the drive flange engages
correctly in the centre hole of the cutting attachment.
If the cutting attachment is fitted incorrectly it can
result in serious and/or fatal personal injury.
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guard. See the section
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