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Please do not return unit to retailer.
Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.
Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
1000E
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias
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SAFETYRULES FUELSAFETY(forgaspowerheads) WARNING: When using gardening S Mix and pour fuel outdoors. appliances, basic safety precautions must al- S Keep away from sparks or flames. ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and S Use a container approved for fuel. serious injury. Read andfollow allinstructions. S Do not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the powerhead. Operator This power unit can bedangerous! S Avoidspillingfueloroil. Wipeupallfuelspills is responsible for following instruct
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extension cord before each use. If there is S Maintainunitaccordingtorecommendedpro- any damage, do not use until damage is re- cedures. paired by your authorized service dealer. S Throw away blades that are bent, warped, S Do not pull orcarry bycord; donot usecord cracked, broken, or damaged in any other asahandle,closeadooroncord,orpullcord way. Replace parts that are cracked, around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord chipped, or damaged before using the unit. awayfromheatedsurfaces.Donotunplug
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Thrown WARNING: Objects Blades can throw objects violentl.y D You can be blinded or injured. Safety Boots D Wear safety glasses and boots. Glasses WARNING: Hazard zone for thrown objects. D Blades can throw objects violently. D Others can be blinded or injured. D Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 m) away. Blades move Allow blades to stop WARNING: momentarily before removing them Blades move momentarily after the after the from the cut. trigger is released. trigger is D The blades can seriously
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ASSEMBLY 1. Place the tube clamp over the upper tube above the arrow on the safety decal. WARNING: If received assembled, 2. Position the clamp base under the upper repeatallstepstoensure yourunit isproperly tube and align the tube clamp and clamp assembled and all fasteners are secure. base screw holes (use spacer tabs be- Examine parts for damage. Donot use dam- tween tube clamp and clamp base if nec- aged parts. essary to secure clamp, i.e. for1"diame- NOTE: If you need assistance or find par
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OPERATION KNOWYOUREDGERATTACHMENT READTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOUREDG- ER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your attachment to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Hanger Depth Adjustment Knob Tube Blade Shield Wheel Locking Lever Gearbox Edger Blade BLADE DEPTHADJUSTMENTKNOB The BLADE is designed to cut sod. The DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB is used to adjust the wheel for blade cutting
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4. Before using the unit, tighten the knobse- S Allowtheenginetowarmupbeforeyoubegin curely by turning clockwise. edging. S Increasetheenginespeedbeforeplacingthe INSTALLINGATTACHMENT bladeinthecut. Forbest results,runtheen- HANGER gine at full throttle while cutting. Anattachment hanger isprovided forstorage S Always work going away from people and when attachment is not in use. solid objects such as walls, large stones, To install hanger on attachment: trees, automobiles, etc. 1. Removethetube
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MAINTENANCE BLADEMAINTENANCE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddis- connect spark plug wire (or disconnect pow- WARNING: The blade will continue erheadfrompowersource)beforeperforming to spin after the engine stops or after the maintenance. throttle trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the blade has CHECKFORDAMAGEDOR stopped coasting and disconnect the spark WORNPARTS plug (or disconnect powerhead from power Contact an authorized service dealer for re- source)before performing w
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STORAGE S Lightly oil external metal surfaces. WARNING: Perform the following S Applyacoating ofoiltotheentire surfaceof steps after each use: the blade; wrap it in heavy paper or cloth. S Allow attachment and gearbox to cool be- S Check entire attachment for loose screws fore storing or transporting. or nuts. Replace any damaged, worn or S Storeattachment withbladeshieldinplace. broken parts. Position attachment so that any sharp ob- S At the beginning of the next season, use ject cannot accide
