Use and Care Manual

Gr a s s Tr i m m e r /Br u s h Cu T T e r
Op e r a T O r 's ma n u a l
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b l a d e s e l e c t I o n
WARNING
The type of Blade used MUST be matched to the type and size of material cut. An improper or dull blade can cause
serious personal injury. Blades MUST be sharp. Dull blades increase the chance of kick-out and injury to yourself
and bystanders.
op e r a t I o n
WARNING
Moving parts can amputate ngers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all
openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete
stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.
SRM/PAS/SB BLADE SET-UP GUIDE*
TO USE
THESE BLADES
Pro Maxi-Cut
Grass/Weed
Plastic Cutters
Rigid Plastic
Tri-Cut
Grass/Weed Blade
Metal
Tri-Cut/8 Tooth
Grass/Weed Blade
Metal 80T Brush Blade
Metal 22T Clearing Saw Blade
Handle
Loop Handle, w/or
w/o Barrier Bar
Loop Handle
w/Barrier Bar,
or U-Handle
Loop Handle
w/Barrier Bar,
or U-Handle
U-Handle
Debris Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield
Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness****
Upper Plate &
Flat Washer
Upper Plate
& Glide Cup
Upper/Lower
Blade Plates**
Upper/Lower
Blade Plates**
Hex Nut Hex Nut Hex Nut Hex Nut
You
must
install
these
parts!
Blade
Mounting
Hardware
New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin***
* WARNING! DO NOT INSTALL BLADES ON GT (CURVED SHAFT) MODEL TRIMMERS
** Arbor diameter of Upper Blade Plate must match arbor diameter of metal blades.
*** New cotter pin required each time blade is installed.
**** Brushcutters over 16.5 lbs (7.5 kg) dry weight (weight w/o fuel) require a double shoulder harness
WARNING
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start res around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with
a spark arrestor and a spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local re agencies for laws or
regulations relating to re prevention requirements.
WARNING
Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause unconscious-
ness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS position unit so that exhaust is directed
away from your face and body.