Mtd LT31CSH Manuel d'utilisateur

Operator’s ManualLT31CSHTrimmer /BrushcutterIMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYP/N 769-01672 (2/05)

10ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONSFig. 14Fig. 11Pilot StepREMOVE THE CUTTING BLADE ANDINSTALL THE CUTTING ATTACHMENTRemove the Cutting Blade1. Align the shaft bu

11OIL AND PETROL INFORMATIONNOTE: Dispose of the old petrol/oil mix in accordance toFederal, State and Local regulations.OIL AND PETROL MIXING INSTRUC

12STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONSFig. 16StartingPositionOperate this unit only in awell- ventilated outdoorarea. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumes can be l

13OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSHOLDING THE TRIMMERBefore operating the unit, stand in the operating position(Fig. 18). Check for the following:• The operator

14OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSFig. 20Fig. 21Fig. 22DECORATIVE TRIMMINGDecorative trimming is accomplished by removing allvegetation around trees, posts, fen

15MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSMAINTENANCE SCHEDULEPerform these required maintenance procedures at thefrequency stated in the table. These proc

16MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFig. 27Fig. 28Fig. 30Fig. 31Fig. 26NOTE: SplitLine™ can only be used with the inner reelwith the slotted holes. S

17MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINSTALLING A PREWOUND REEL1. Hold the outer spool with one hand and unscrew thebump knob clockwise (Fig. 23). Ins

18MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTThe idle speed of the engine is adjustable through the airfilter/muffler cover (Fig. 38).NOT

19MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSClean Air FilterThe condition of the air filter is important to the operationof the unit. A dirty air filter will

2INTRODUCTIONTABLE OF CONTENTSService Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . .

20MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCLEANINGUse a small brush to clean off the outside of the unit.Do not use strong detergents. Household cleaners t

21TROUBLESHOOTINGCAUSE ACTIONCutting attachment bound with grass Stop the engine and clean cutting attachmentCutting attachment out of line Refill wit

22SPECIFICATIONS*All specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right tomake changes

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3RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with thecontrols and proper use of the u

4• Add fuel in a clean, well-ventilated outdoor area wherethere are no sparks or flames. Remove the fuel capslowly, and only after the engine stops. D

5• Do not run the unit at high speed when not cutting.• If you strike or become entangled with a foreignobject, stop the engine immediately and check

6SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLSThis operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this produc

7KNOW YOUR UNITAPPLICATIONSAs a trimmer: • Cutting grass and light weeds• Edging• Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc.As a brushcutter: • Cu

8ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS(4) ScrewsTop ClampMiddle ClampBottomClampNutsFig. 1INSTALL AND ADJUST THE HANDLEBAR1. Place the handlebar between the top and m

9ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONSInstall the cutting attachment shield when usingthe unit as a grass trimmerInstall the cutting attachment shield on the shield m