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Page 2 - Introduction; Table of Contents

2 Introduction THANK YOU Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service.You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to-understand oper-ating instructions. Read the whole manual ...

Page 3 - Service Information; Identification Numbers

3 Service Information SERVICE INFORMATION Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be performed only by an authorized andapproved service dealer. Dial: • 1-800-345-8746 for authorized service dealers in the United States Or • 1-800-668-1238 in Canada to obtain the listin...

Page 4 - Section 1; Safety; • IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION •; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols,and their explanations, deserve your careful attentionand understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for pr...

Page 5 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

5 Safety (continued) • Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before filling the fuel tank. Never remove the cap of the fueltank, or add fuel, when the engine is hot. Never operate the unit without the fuel cap securely inplace. Loosen the fuel tank cap slowly to relieve anypressure in the tank...

Page 8 - Section 2; Know Your Unit

8 Section 2 Know Your Unit APPLICATIONS As a trimmer; • Cutting grass and light weeds. • Edging • Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc. Shaft Grip Cutting Attachment Shield Gas Cap Throttle Control D-Handle Line Cutting Blade Cutting Attachment Primer Bulb Choke Lever Air Filter Cover Spark...

Page 9 - Section 3; Assembly

9 Section 3 Assembly On some units, the D-handle may be preinstalled andonly require loosening the screws and adjusting the D-handle to the operator. Go to step 4 for adjusting theD-handle if preinstalled. INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE 1. Remove the screws, nuts and bottom clamp piece that w...

Page 10 - Section 4; Oil and Fuel; Oil and Gas Mixing Instructions

10 Section 4 Oil and Fuel Oil and Gas Mixing Instructions Old and/or improperly mixed fuel are the main reasons for the unit not running properly. Be sure touse fresh, clean unleaded fuel. Follow the instructionscarefully for the proper fuel/oil mixture. Definition of Blended Fuels Today's fuels are...

Page 11 - Section 5; Operation

11 Section 5 Operation STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Operate this unit only in a well ventilated areaoutdoors. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumes canbe lethal in a confined area. Avoid accidental starting. Be in the starting position whenever pulling the starting rope. Toavoid serious personal injury, the operat...

Page 13 - Section 6; MAINTENANCE

13 Operation (continued) DECORATIVE TRIMMING Decorative trimming is accomplished by removing allvegetation around trees, posts, fences, etc. Rotate the whole unit so that the cutting attachment isat a 30° angle to the ground (Fig. 5-5). Section 6 MAINTENANCE NOTE: Some maintenance procedures may req...

Page 19 - Section 7; Troubleshooting

19 Section 7 Troubleshooting C A U S E A C T I O N Cutting attachment bound with grass Stop the engine and clean cutting attachment Cutting attachment out of line Refill with new line Inner reel bound up Replace the inner reel Cutting head dirty Clean inner reel and outer spool Line welded Disassemb...

Page 20 - Section 8; Specifications

20 Section 8 Specifications Engine Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air-Cooled, 2-Cycle Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Page 21 - Notes

Page 22 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:; MTD Southwest Inc

MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: No implied warranty, including any implied warranty ofmerchantability or fitness for a particular purpose,applies after the applicable period of express writtenwarranty above as to the parts as identified. No otherexpress warranty or guaranty, whether written or ...