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Please do not return unit to retailer.
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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
BC3100
ForOccasionalUseOnly
DANGER:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
PELIGRO:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas
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SAFETY RULES Hazard Zone WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury. DANGER:Thispowertool canbedan- 50 Feet gerous! This unit can cause serious injury in- (15 Meters) cluding amputation orblindness to the opera- tor and others. The warnings and safety instructions inthismanual mustbefollowed to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using the unit. The operator isresponsible for Donotusetrimmerhe
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S Neverstartorruntheengine insideaclosed S Always store gasoline in a container ap- room or building. Breathing exhaust fumes proved for flammable liquids. can kill. CUTTINGSAFETY S Keep handles free of oil and fuel. S Always use the handlebar and a properly WARNING: Inspecttheareatobecut adjusted shoulder strap with a blade (see beforeeachuse.Removeobjects(rocks,bro- ASSEMBLY). ken glass, nails, wire, string, etc.) which can UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY bethrownorbecomeentangled inthebladeor trimmer
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locale where such regulations exist, you are will not require any service. After 50 hours of legally responsible formaintaining theoperat- use, we recommend that your muffler be ser- ingcondition oftheseparts. Failure todosois viced or replaced by your authorized service aviolation of the law. For normal homeowner dealer. use, the muffler and spark arresting screen ASSEMBLY CARTONCONTENTS Check carton contents for the following: S Brushcutter S Tube mounting screws (2) S Tube mounting nuts (2) H
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1. Locate the decal on the handlebar. This 2. Insertyourrightarmandhead through the decal includes two arrows. Position the shoulder strap and allow it to rest on your handlebar on the mounting bracket be- leftshoulder.Makesurethedangersignis tween these arrows. on your back and the hook is to the right 2. Position the bracket cover over the han- side of your waist. dlebar. Again make sure the handlebar is NOTE:Aone-half twistisbuiltintheshoulder between the arrows. straptoallowthestraptorestfla
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NOTE: Ifyourunithasaplasticcoveroverthe ue to hold in locking lever. This will keep the threads on thethreaded shaft, remove thecov- shaft fromturning while loosening thetrimmer ering to expose the threads. Before installing head. Removetrimmerheadbyturningclock- thetrimmerhead, makesurethedustcupand wise. Release locking lever. To remove the retaining washer are positioned on the gear- plastic shield, loosen and remove wing nut. box as shown below. Pivot shield to release bracket from slot. See
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Top view of blade Shield Threaded Shaft Dust Cup Teeth on blade point in this direction NOTE: The dust cup and retaining washer Retaining Blade arelocated onthegearboxandnotintheparts Washer bag. All other fasteners mentioned in the fol- lowing assembly steps are in the parts bag. 1. Remove the retainer washer from the Cupped gearbox, and leave the dust cup on the Washer gearbox. NOTE: It may be necessary to remove aplastic protective covering from thethreaded shaftbeforeremovingthere- Nut taini
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OPERATION KNOWYOURBRUSHCUTTER READTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOURUNIT. Comparetheillustrationswithyourunit tofamiliarizeyourselfwiththelocationofthevariouscontrols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Choke Lever Starter Handle ON/STOP Switch Handlebar Tube Throttle Trigger Primer Bulb Muffler Trimmer Head Shield Blade Line Limiter Blade ON/STOPSWITCH CHOKE TheON/STOPswitchisusedtostoptheengine. TheCHOKEhelpstosupplyfueltotheengineto Tostoptheengine,push
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more times. Move the choke lever to the HOWTOSTARTYOURUNIT HALF CHOKE position and pull the starter ropeuntiltheengineruns, butnomorethan WARNING: The blade or trimmer head willturn while starting theengine. Avoid 6pulls. NOTE: Ifenginestilldoesn’tstart, any contact with themuffler.Ahot mufflercan it is probably flooded. Proceed to START- cause serious burns. ING A FLOODED ENGINE. 9. Oncetheenginestarts,allowittorun10se- NOTE: A special feature called the “throttle conds, then move the choke lev
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S Hold throttle grip with your right hand with gledintheline,orbethrowncausing aserious finger on throttle trigger. hazard. S Keep unit below waist level. S The tip of the line does the cutting. You will S Keep shoulder strap pad centered on your achievethebestperformance andminimum left shoulder and danger sign centered on line wear by not crowding the line into the your back. cutting area. The right and wrong waysare S Maintainfullweightoftoolonyourleftshoul- shown below. der. S Without bendin
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into the ground as this can scalp the ground S Cutonlygrass,weeds,andwoodybrushup and damage the tool. to2inches indiameter withthebrushblade. Do not let the blade contact material it can- not cut such as stumps, rocks, fences, metal,etc.,orclusters ofhard, woodybrush having a diameter greater than 2 inches. S Keep the blade sharp. A dull blade is more likely to snag and thrust. S Cut only at full throttle. The blade will have maximumcutting powerand isless likely to bind or stall. S “Feed” the
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MAINTENANCE NOTE: Toavoidcreatingafirehazardorpro- WARNING: Disconnect the spark ducing harmful evaporative emissions, donot plug before performing maintenance except clean filter in gasoline orother flammable sol- for carburetor adjustments. vent. 3. Wash the filter in soap and water. CHECKFORLOOSE 4. Allow filter to dry. FASTENERSANDPARTS 5. Addafewdropsofoiltothefilter; squeeze S Spark Plug Boot the filter to distribute oil. S Air Filter 6. Replace parts making sure the filter is S Housing Sc
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12.Make sure the lock ring is securely fas- WARNING: Wheninstallingthemetal tened bypulling onitandtwisting itinboth insert,youmustinstallfromtheinsideofthetrim- directions. mer head. If installed onthe outsideof thetrim- mer head, this insert can fly off and become a WARNING: All catches must be fas- dangerous missile. tened and lock tab latched in the lock ring. If installed incorrectly, lock ringcan flyoff andbe- come a dangerous missile. Metal Insert 13.Pull the line extending from the trimm
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TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddisconnectsparkplugbeforeperformingallofthe recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in 1. Engine flooded. start. Operation Section. 2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Install new spark plug. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. 4. Fuel not reaching Check for kinked or split fuel line
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LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC warrants to the original purchaser that each LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE new Weed Eater" " " " brand gasoline tool or at- OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM tachment is free from defects in material and STATE TOSTATE. workmanship and agrees to repair orreplace NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR under this warranty any defective gasoline OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED, product or attachment as follows from the AND THERE ARE
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your warranty rights and responsibilities, you claim.POULAN/WEED EATERisnotliable to should contact your nearest authorized cover failures of warranted parts caused by service center or call POULAN/WEED theuseofadd--on ormodified parts. HOWTO EATER at 1--800--554--6723. WARRANTY FILE A CLAIM: If you have any questions PERIOD: Any warranted part which is not regarding your warranty rights and scheduled for replacement as required responsibilities, you should contact your maintenance, or which is
