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To respect persons and the environment :
– Please try not to cause any disturbance.
– Scrupolously comply with local regulations
and provision for disposal of waste materials
after trimming.
– Scrupolously comply with local regulations
and provision for the disposal of oils, pe trol,
damaged parts or any element which has a
strong impact on the environment.
– Disposal of the packaging should be done in
accordance with the local regulations in force.
WARNING!
Prolonged exposure to vi-
brations can cause injuries and neurovascular
disorders (also called “Renaud’s syndrome” or
“white hand”), especially to people suering
from circulation disorders. The symptoms can
regard the hands, wrists and ngers and are
shown through loss of sensitivity, torpor, itch-
ing, pain and discolouring of or structural
changes to the skin. These eects can be wors-
ened by low ambient temperatures and/or by
gripping the handgrips excessively tightly. If the
symptoms occur, the length of time the machine
is used must be reduced and a doctor consulted.
DANGER!
This machine’s starter unit
generates an average sized electromagnetic
eld, but it is not however possible to exclude
the possibility of interference on any active or
passive medical devices that operators may be
wearing; this could be risky for their health con-
ditions. All those using medical devices should
always consult their GP, or the device manufac-
turer, before using this machine.
WARNING!
Always wearing suitable
clothing when using the machine. Your retailer
can provide you with all the information on the
most suitable accident prevention de vi ces to
guarantee your safety at work
engine to run at minimum speed for a few se-
conds.
– Press the (2) switch to the «O» position.
WARNING!
When the engine is ticking
over, it will take a few seconds for the bla des
to stop.
WARNING!
In the event of an emer-
gency stop, move the switch immediately to
the «O» position.
6. Pull the starter rope again until the engine starts
as normal.
7. Turn the starter control lever (3) to the «RUN»
position.
8. Allow the engine to run at minimum speed for
at least one minute before accelerating to ma-
ximum speed.
IMPORTANT
If the handle (4) on the star ter
wire is pulled repeatedly with the starter control
lever (3) in the «CHOKE» position it can ood the
engine and make starting dicult.
If you have ooded the engine, remove the spark
plug and gently pull the handle (5) on the starter
wire to eliminate any excess fuel; then dry the
spark plug electrodes and replace it on the en gine.
• Hot starting
When hot starting (immediately after stopping the
engine), follow the procedure indicated a bo ve in
points 1 - 4 - 5 - 6.
USE OF THE ENGINE (Fig. 3)
The speed of the cutting device is regulated by
the accelerater lever (1) positioned on the rear
hand grip (2).
It is only possible to use this lever if the safety lever
(3) is pressed simultaneously.
The movement is transmitted from the engine to
the blade by a centrifugal mass clutch that pre-
vents the blade from moving when the engine is
running at minimum speed.
WARNING!
Do not use the machine if
the cutting device moves when the engine is
running idle; in this case, contact you dealer.
The correct running speed will be achieved by
pressing the accelerator lever (1) as far as pos-
sible.
IMPORTANT
Avoid using the engine at full
power for the rst 6-8 working hours.
STOPPING THE ENGINE (Fig. 4)
To stop the engine:
– Release the accelerator lever (1) and allow the
8 HOW TO START - USE - STOP THE ENGINE/ USING THE MACHINE
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6. USING THE MACHINE
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