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5. UNIT ASSEMBLY & OPERATION Line Trimmer Operation Brush Cutter BE SURE YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE GENERAL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 3. Cutting Safety a. Do not cut any material other than grass and brush. b. Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove any objects which can be thrown or can become entangled. c. For respiratory protection, wear an aerosol protection mask, especially if any insecticide or other chemical agents have been dispersed. d. Always wear a safety face shield or goggles. e. Always wear heavy, long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear loose clothes, jewelry, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder length. f. Do not operate the tool if you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication. g. Never let a child or inexperienced person operate the machine. h. Never start or run the engine inside an enclosed room or building. Exhaust fumes can kill. i. Keep handles free of oil and dirt. j. Keep hands away from cutting attachments. When the unit is turned off, make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before the unit is set down. k. When operation is prolonged, take a break form time to time so that you may avoid possible white-finger disease which is caused by vibration. l. Wear hearing protection. m. Keep all others bystanders, including children and pets outside the 15 meter hazard zone. Stop the engine immediately if you are approached. n. Always keep the engine on the right side of your body. o. Hold the machine firmly with both hands. p. Keep all parts of your body away from the muffler and cutting attachment when the engine is running. q. Keep firm footing and balance. Do not over-reach. r. Keep cutting attachment below waist level. Starting CAUTION! Before starting, make sure the cutting attachment does not touch anything. 1. Set ignition switch (1) to ON postion. **Push priming bulb (4) several times so that the fuel flows through return pipe. 2. Set choke lever to CLOSED position (5). 3. Pull recoil starter briskly, taking care to keep the handle in your grasp and not allowing it to snap back. 4. When you hear the engine want to start, return choke lever to RUN position (open). Then pull recoil starter briskly again. NOTE! If the engine does not start, repeat procedures from 2 to 4. EN 5. After starting engine, allow engine about 2-3 minutes to warm up before subjecting it to any load. TBC-255SFK 10 Owner's Manual

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TBC-255SFK
10
Owner’s Manual
EN
5. UNIT ASSEMBLY & OPERATION
Brush Cutter
Line T
rimmer Operation
BE SURE YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE GENERAL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 3.
Cutting Safety
a.
Do not cut any material other than grass and brush.
b.
Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove any objects which can be thrown or can become
entangled.
c.
For respiratory protection, wear an aerosol protection mask, especially if any insecticide or other chemical
agents have been dispersed.
d.
Always wear a safety face shield or goggles.
e.
Always wear heavy, long pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear loose clothes, jewelry, short pants, sandals or
go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder length.
f.
Do not operate the tool if you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
g.
Never let a child or inexperienced person operate the machine.
h.
Never start or run the engine inside an enclosed room or building. Exhaust fumes can kill.
i.
Keep handles free of oil and dirt.
j.
Keep hands away from cutting attachments. When the unit is turned off, make sure the cutting attachment has
stopped before the unit is set down.
k.
When operation is prolonged, take a break form time to time so that you may avoid possible white-finger
disease which is caused by vibration.
l.
Wear hearing protection.
m.
Keep all others bystanders, including children and pets outside the 15 meter hazard zone. Stop the engine
immediately if you are approached.
n.
Always keep the engine on the right side of your body.
o.
Hold the machine firmly with both hands.
p.
Keep all parts of your body away from the muffler and cutting attachment when the engine is running.
q.
Keep firm footing and balance. Do not over-reach.
r.
Keep cutting attachment below waist level.
S
t
arting
CAUTION!
Before starting, make sure the cutting attachment does not touch anything.
1.
Set ignition switch (1) to ON postion.
**Push priming bulb (4) several times so that the fuel flows through return pipe.
2.
Set choke lever to CLOSED position (5).
3.
Pull recoil starter briskly, taking care to keep the handle in your grasp and not
allowing it to snap back.
4.
When you hear the engine want to start, return choke lever to RUN position (open).
Then pull recoil starter briskly again.
NOTE!
If the engine does not start, repeat procedures from 2 to 4.
5.
After starting engine, allow engine about 2-3 minutes to warm up before subjecting it to any load.