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Check all hardware at regular intervals, especially trimmer head attachment bolts. Keep all hardware properly tightened. Before tipping unit, remove fuel. DO NOT tip the trimmer up or over unless specifically instructed to do so. Ensure all wheel blocks, jack stands and tie downs will support unit during maintenance. Replace worn-out mufflers immediately. Continued use could result in fire or explosion. Sharp edges can cut or amputate fingers or a hand. Wrap blade or wear sturdy gloves to service. Use only replacement parts designed for your unit. See your Ariens Dealer. Allow engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. ALWAYS clean unit before extended storage. See engine manual for proper storage. DO NOT store unit inside a building with fuel in the fuel tank where any ignition sources are present. Use only accessories which have been approved by Ariens and are properly installed. Check attachments frequently and replace worn or damaged components with manufacturer’s recommended parts. GB - 6 ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. TOOLS REQUIRED • Box knife to cut carton TO REMOVE UNIT FROM CARTON 1. Cut off top of box. 2. Remove packing material. 3. Remove literature pack, safety glasses and bottle of oil from box. 4. Cut out back of box and pull the unit out. 5. Remove protective packaging materials from trimming head and around unit. ASSEMBLY OX0013 43 1 6 2 5 4 1. Lower Handle 4. Wing Knobs Bar 5. Bolt Holes 2. Upper Handle 6. Control Bail Bar 3. Carriage Bolt Handlebar Assembly 1. Loosen handlebar wing knobs. Do not remove them. 2. Unfold handlebar to operating position. NOTE: Adjust handlebar to a height comfortable for the operator. Be sure cable is clear of pinch points. Refer to Handlebars in Service and Adjustments. 3. Tighten handlebar wing knobs to secure upper handlebar. Engine Crankcase Oil Fill engine crankcase with proper amount and viscosity of oil. Refer to Engine Manual for specific information. CHECKLIST Please complete the following checklist before proceeding: • All assembly instructions have been completed. • No remaining loose parts in carton. • Handlebar is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely. While learning how to use your unit, pay extra attention to the following important items: • Trimming line is fastened securely in holder. • Fuel tank is filled with proper fuel. • Engine crankcase is filled with oil. • Become familiar with all controls – their location and function. Operate them before you start the engine. GB - 7 CONTROLS AND FEATURES OX0255 OX0250 CONTROLS AND FEATURES OX0255 OX0250 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 OX0245 1. Trimmer Head 2. Trimmer Line 3. Upper Handlebar 4. Lower Handlebar 5. Control Bail 6. Throttle Control Lever 7. Recoil Starter Handle 8. Handlebar Wing Knob 9. Oil Dipstick and Cap 10.Fuel Tank and Cap 11.Debris Screen 12.Air Cleaner 13.Primer Bulb 14.Swivel Head Lock 15.Trimmer Shield 16.Trailing Shield GB - 8 OPERATION OPERATION See Controls and Features on page 8. WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. Trimmer Head / Trimmer Lines The trimmer head holds the trimmer line and provides trimming height adjustment. When mounted in the trimmer, the trimmer lines extend about 8 in. (20.3 cm) from the cutter disk. Control Bail • Squeeze the trimmer control bail against the handlebar to engage trimmer head. • Release bail to disengage trimmer. IMPORTANT: Check control bail function before each use. If control bail moves freely with no resistance before contacting handlebar, adjust or repair unit before operating. See Service and Adjustments. Throttle Control Lever Fast Slow Stop The throttle control lever controls the speed of the engine. The settings are OX0210 variable between fast and slow. Recoil Starter Handle The recoil starter handle is used to start the engine. Primer Bulb For a cold engine, push the primer bulb three times to add fuel for easier engine OX0040 start. See Starting and Shut Off. Swivel Head Lock The swivel head feature is designed to allow close trimming while walking parallel to fences or walls. • Point the front of the unit to the left if trimming with the left side of the trimmer. • Point the front of the unit to the right if trimming with the right side of the trimmer. To adjust, see Service and Adjustments. WARNING: EXPLOSIVE VAPORS and FLAMMABLE FUEL can result in serious injury or death. Handle fuel with care. ALWAYS use an approved fuel container. No Smoking! No Lighted Materials! No Open Flame! Allow engine to cool before maintenance. Never fill tank when engine is running or is hot from operation. DO NOT overfill tank. Allow about 1/4" (6.35 mm ) of space at the top of the filler neck for fuel expansion. Wipe up any spills and allow vapors to dissipate before starting engine. Use approved (Red) gasoline container. To add fuel to Fuel Tank: 1. Put unit in open or well-ventilated area. 2. Stop e...
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