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If you spill fuel on your clothing, change clothing
immediately.
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Do not get fuel on your body, it can cause injury. If
you get fuel on your body, use a soap and water to
remove the fuel.
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Do not start the engine if you spill oil or fuel on the
product or on your body.
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Do not start the product if the engine has a leak.
Examine the engine for leaks regularly.
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Be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable and the fumes
are explosive and can cause injuries or death.
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Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause injury.
Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
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Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
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Do not put warm objects near the fuel or the engine.
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Do not add the fuel when the engine is on.
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Make sure that the engine is cool before you refuel.
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Before you refuel, open the fuel tank cap slowly and
release the pressure carefully.
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Do not add fuel to the engine in an indoor area. Not
sufficient airflow can cause injury or death because
of asphyxiation or carbon monoxide.
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Tighten the fuel tank cap carefully or a fire can
occur.
WARNING: Read the safety chapter before
you assemble the product.
To install the handlebar
1. Remove the screw behind the throttle handle.
2. Move the throttle handle to the right side of the
handlebar (Picture 25).
3. Align the hole behind the throttle handle with the
hole in the handlebar.
4. Let the screw go through the holes. Tighten the
screw.
5. Install the mounting components (Picture 25)
between the arrows on the shaft. Tighten with
screws.
To install the harness clamp
1. Put the upper harness clamp above the shaft.
Note: The upper harness clamp and the lower
harness clamp must be above the arrow on the
shaft.
2. Put the throttle wire in the of lower harness clamp
groove. Put the lower harness clamp with wire in
groove below the shaft.
3. Align the upper and lower harness clamp screw
holes.
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Move the product at a minimum of 3 m (10 ft) from
the position where you filled the tank before a start.
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Do not put too much fuel in the fuel tank.
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Make sure that a leak cannot occur when you move
the product or fuel container.
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Do not put the product or a fuel container where
there is an open flame, spark or pilot light. Make
sure that the storage area does not contain an open
flame.
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Only use approved containers when you move the
fuel or put the fuel into storage.
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Empty the fuel tank before long-term storage. Obey
the local law on where to dispose fuel.
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Clean the product before long-term storage.
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Remove the spark plug cable before you put the
product into storage to make sure that the engine
does not start accidentally.
S S afety instructions for maintenance
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If you cannot adjust the idle speed to make the
cutting attachment stop, speak to your service
center. Do not use the product until the product is
correctly adjusted or repaired.
ASSEMBLY
4. Attach two screws into the screw holes.
5. Tighten the screws to attach the harness clamp.
To adjust the harness
1. Put on the harness.
2. Adjust the harness for the best work position.
3. Adjust the side straps until the weight is equally
distributed across your shoulders (Picture 26).
4. Adjust the harness until the cutting attachment is
parallel to the ground.
5. Let the cutting attachment stay lightly on the ground.
And then adjust the harness clamp to balance the
product correctly.
Note: If you use a grass blade, it must balance
approximately 10 cm (4 inches) above the ground to
keep the grass blade from stones and so on.
WARNING: If you must release from the
product and the harness in an emergency
situation, use the harness release function
(Picture 23).
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