STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
choke lever in Position 3 and squeeze the throttle control. Pull the
WARNING:
Remove fuel cap slowly to avoid injury
from fuel spray. Never operate the unit without the fuel
cap securely in place.
starter rope briskly 3 to 8 times. The engine should start. If not, repeat.
IF WARM... If the engine is already warm, make sure the On/Off Stop
control is in the ON position and start the unit with the blue choke
lever in Position 2. After the unit starts, move the blue choke lever
to Position 3.
STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
Release your hand from the throttle control. Allow the engine to
cool down by idling.
WARNING:
Avoid accidental starting. Make sure you are
in the starting position when pulling the starter rope (Fig. 8).
To avoid serious injury, the operator and unit must be
in a stable position while starting.
1.
2.
Press and hold On/Off Stop Control in the OFF (O) position
until engine comes to a complete stop.
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Mix gas with oil. Fill fuel tank with fuel/oil mixture. See Oil
and Fuel Mixing Instructions.
Stop/Off (O)
2.
3.
Make sure the On/Off Stop Control in the ON ( I ) position (Fig. 6).
On/Off
Stop
Fully press and release the primer bulb 10 times, slowly.
Some amount of fuel should be visible in the primer bulb
and fuel lines (Fig. 7). If you can’t see fuel in the bulb,
press and release the bulb as many times as it takes
before you can see fuel in it.
Place the blue choke lever in Position 1 (Fig. 7).
Crouch in the starting position (Fig. 8) and squeeze the
throttle control. Pull the starter rope briskly 5 times.
Control
Start/On (I)
Fig. 6
4.
5.
Position 1
Position 3
NOTE: The unit uses EZ-Pull Version 3™, which significantly
reduces the effort required to start the engine.
Position 2
6.
7.
Place the blue choke lever in Position 2.
While squeezing the throttle control, pull the starter rope
briskly until the engine starts.
Keep the throttle squeezed and allow the engine to warm
up for 15 to 30 seconds.
Blue Choke Lever
Primer Bulb
Fig. 7
8.
STARTING POSITION
NOTE: Engine may take longer to warm up and reach
maximum operating speed at colder temperatures.
Starter
Rope
NOTE: Unit is properly warmed up when engine accelerates
without hesitation.
9.
Once the engine is warmed up, place the blue choke lever
in Position 3 (Fig. 7). The unit is ready for use.
IF...
The engine hesitates, return choke lever to Position 2 (Fig. 7)
and continue warm up.
IF...
IF...
The engine does not start, go back to step 3.
The engine fails to start after a few attempts, place the blue
Throttle Control
Fig. 8
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
HOLDING THE TRIMMER
Each time the head is
bumped, about 1 inch
mm) of trimming
line releases. A blade in
the cutting attachment
shield will cut the line to
the proper length if any
excess line is released.
BL150
BL100
WARNING:
Always wear eye, hearing, foot and body
protection to reduce the risk of injury when operating this
unit.
(25.4
Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position (Fig. 9).
Fig. 10
Check for the following:
BL150
BL100
For best results, tap the bump knob on bare ground or hard soil. If
you attempt a line release in tall grass, the engine may stall. Always
keep the trimming line fully extended. Line release becomes more
difficult when the cutting line gets shorter.
NOTE: Do not rest the Bump Head™ on the ground while the unit is
running.
•
The operator is
wearing eye
protection and proper
clothing
With a slightly-bent
right arm, the
operator’s right hand is
holding the shaft grip
The operator’s left arm is straight, the left hand holding the D-handle
The unit is at waist level
•
Some line breakage will occur from:
Fig. 9
CAUTION:
Do not remove or alter the line cutting
•
•
•
blade assembly. Excessive line length will make the unit
overheat. This may lead to serious personal injury or
damage to the unit.
The cutting attachment is parallel to the ground and easily
contacts the grass without the need to bend over
ADJUSTING TRIMMING LINE LENGTH
• Entanglement with foreign matter
The Bump Head™ cutting attachment allows you to release
trimming line without stopping the engine. To release more line,
lightly tap the cutting attachment on the ground (Fig. 10) while
operating the trimmer at high speed.
• Normal line fatigue
• Attempting to cut thick, stalky weeds
•
Forcing the line into objects such as walls or fence posts
NOTE: Always keep the trimming line fully extended. Line release
becomes more difficult as cutting line becomes shorter
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| Language | English |
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| Product Type | Walk Behind Mower |
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