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GASOLINE BRUSH CUTTER
357GBC, 357GBC-S
MANUAL
Technical specifications
Models
357GBC,
357GBC-S
Weight (without cutter bar and fuel), (kg)
7.96
Engine type
IE40F-5U
Fuel tank capacity (l)
1.2 l
Knife diameter (mm) 255
Number of teeth 3T, 40T
Diameter of mounting hole (mm) 25.4
Maximum knife speed (rpm) 7000-8000
Cylinder capacity (cm
3
) 42.7CC
Engine speed at maximum power (rpm ) 9000
Engine speed (rpm) 3000
Vibrations
Left handle, m/s
2
9,87
Right handle, m/s
2
6,86
Description (Pic. 1)*
1. Fuel tank
2. Power control with STOP button
3. Carburetor/air filter
4. Rod with handles
5. Anti-vibration support.
6. The throttle lever arm.
7. Transmission tube
8. Transmission frame
9. Cutting device
10. Protective cover
ATTENTION
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START WORKING WITH THE
TOOL
PLEASE NOTE: DON'T FORGET TO READ THE TEXT NEAR THIS CHARACTER,
SINCE IT REFERS TO IMPORTANT SAFETY REGULATIONS.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
Before you start working with the tool
◊ This brushcutter is intended only for mowing grass, bushes, branched
shrubs and bundles of plants. Any other use of the brushcutter not
mentioned in this manual may endanger the safety of your workers.
◊ Please, read the safety instructions carefully before you begin. Keep
this user manual in a safe place so that you can read it if there is
any problem.
◊ The brushcutter you have purchased is designed only for cutting
grass, branched bushes and shrubs.
◊ Only adult and qualified persons who have been properly trained
and familiarized with the function and activities of the brushcutter
by a qualified technician or your local dealer can work with the
brushcutter.
◊ As a brushcutter user, you are responsible for the safety of any
person or object that may be within your workspace.
◊ All people, animals and sensitive items must be at least 15 meters
away from the tool and the workspace.
◊ Work with a brushcutter only if you are healthy; you should not take
alcohol or medicines that may reduce your attention.
◊ Work with the brushcutter only in daylight and in good visibility.
◊ Always wear suitable work clothing and appropriate protective
equipment: closed work boots or boots with anti-slip soles,
protective helmet and gloves. Never forget your glasses or protective
screen and wear protective headphones to protect your hearing from
high noise levels. Pull back the hair in a ponytail, so they do not fall
on your shoulders.
◊ Never use a cutting device other than that supplied by the
manufacturer, and only use original spare parts supplied by the
manufacturer. Never remove your personal protective equipment, as
this may endanger your safety.
◊ Use the cutting device only in perfect condition. Never use broken,
worn, deformed, bent or cracked cutting parts.
◊ Never run or use the device near a building or inside a building, as
there is a risk of exhaust poisoning. Manipulate fuel in open areas
only, away from heat, sparks or flames and, of course, with the
engine off. Never smoke or use the phone while working with fuel.
◊ Make sure that all safety devices and protective equipment are in
good working condition. All repairs and replacement of parts can
only be carried out when the engine is switched off and the cutter
bar is stopped.
◊ Always remember about the dangers of lasting exposure to vibration.
We recommend stopping work from time to time and taking short
breaks.
◊ Grinded grass and bushes in the air can cause allergic reactions.
Warning, caution, danger
Read the documentation and safety instructions
contained in this user manual.
Wear personal protective equipment for eye and
hearing protection when working. Wear a
protective helmet.
Also wear protective shoes and gloves.
Hands and feet should never move close to
rotating parts. Always keep a safe distance from
the cutting device.
To start the tool, press the red button on the right
handle.
Pay attention to the possible objects flying away
from the tool.
Warnings: people, animals and sensitive items
should not be closer than 15 meters from the
workspace.
Guaranteed noise level.
Danger, risk of intoxicatio
Hot surface, risk of burns.
Risk of fire or explosion.
Description of protective equipment and protective agents (Pic.2)
A. Protective helmet
B. Headphones
C. Shield-protection against possible flying objects
D. Strap
E. Gloves
F. Housing of cutter bar
G. Protective shoes
H. Sturdy work clothes
I. Anti-vibration support
J. Handles with engine speed control lever and STOP button
K. Motor with overheat protection