USETHECORRECTPROPANECANISTER
AlwaysusePropanecanistersor"Bottles" that are the
correct size. The 17 ounce or 16.4 ounce/465 g can -
isters that are approximately 3-7/8 inches (9°5cm) in
diameter are the correct canisters(Fig. 8). Do not use
the smaller diameter canisters as they will not latch
securely to the unit and vibration may cause damage to
the trimmer and potentially result in a dangerous leak
Propane
Connector
Fig. 8
A_ACHING THE PROPANE CANISTER
1.,Make sure the engine is off
2. If the propane canister to be installed has a protec
rive plastic cap over the threaded end, remove it,,
Make sure the canister clamp is in the un-latched
position°
3oInsert the threaded end of the propane canister into
Fig, 9B
the clamp as faras it will go (Fig, 9A),,Insert the propane con-
nector onto the threaded end of the canister and screw it
onto threads clockwise (Fig. 9B)..Screw it until snug,,
Do not over tighten,, It may be normal to hear or smell
a slight momentary leak of propane as the connector
is being screwed ino Make sure that the connector is
installed tight enough that any leakage stops, Hand
tight is sufficient. Slide canister back so all of fue_ line
components are behind the guard and latch the canister
clamp.
REMOVING THE PROPANE CANISTER
1oMake sure the engine is off
2. Un-latch the bottle clamp and push canister against the
guard exposing the propnae connector,. Remove the
propane connector by turning it counterclockwise,,
3oRemove the empty canister.
4. Dispose of empty propane canisters in accordance
to Federal, State and local Regulations,
Fig 9A
Clamp
WARNING:
NEVER ATTEMPT TO FORCE A CONNEC_
TOR ONTO A PROPANE CANISTER THAT
HAS IMPROPER OR DAMAGED THREADS
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WARNING:
THISCONTAINERAND 8Y-PRODUCTSOFTHE
COMBUST]0N OF ITSCONTENTSCONTAIN
CHEMICALSKNOWNTO THESTATEOF
CALIFORNIATO CAUSECANCER, BIRTH
DEFECTSOROTHERREPRODUCTIVEHARM,
-- WARNING: 1
EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE FIRE/EXPLO_ /
SION HAZARD CONTENTS UNDER /
PRESSURE CARBON MONOXIDE [
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WARNING:
PROPANEtSEXTREMELYFLAMMABLE
VAPOR MAY EXPLODE. ALWAYS STOP
THE ENG{NE AND ALLOW iT TO COOL
BEFORE REPLACING THE PROPANE
CANISTER. DO NOT SMOKE. KEEPS
SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES AT A
DISTANCE PROM THE AREA
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