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Removing Unit From Carton
Assemble The Unit
Starting The Unit
Place shield onto mount
bracket. Securely screw 2
shield screws through holes
on mount bracket and into
shield. Make sure screws are
tightened equally so there is
an equal gap between bracket
and shield on each side.
Remove the cap and gray
spacer from the upper and
lower shafts. Push the
cutting attachment add-on
into the coupler. Turn the
coupler knob clockwise to
tighten.
Assemble The Unit
Mix thoroughly in separate
fuel can:
– 3.2 fl. oz. (95 ml) of
2-cycle engine oil
– 1 US gallon (3.8 liters)
of unleaded petrol
NOTE: Do not mix directly in
fuel tank.
Place unit on a level surface.
Fill fuel tank.
Press primer bulb 10 times,
or until fuel is visible
Crouch in starting position. SQUEEZE and HOLD
throttle for ALL further
steps.
Pull rope 5 times. Move choke lever to
Position 2 and squeeze
throttle.
Pull rope 3-5 times to start
engine. Run unit for 30-60
seconds to warm up.
Continue to squeeze
throttle. Move choke lever
to Position 3.
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Remove all contents from
carton.
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Put handle on shaft. Move
handle a minimum 6 inches
away from shaft grip. Insert
bolt and tighten.
Move choke lever to
Position 1.
Continue to squeeze
throttle. Run unit for an
additional 60 seconds to
complete warm-up. Unit
may be used during this
time.
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4
Starting The Unit
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15
Primer
Bulb
10 X
5 X
3-5 X
Choke Lever
Starter Rope
Fuel Cap
Throttle Control
On/ Off Switch
D-Handle
EZ-Link™
Cutting Head Shield
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1 Gallon 3.2 oz.
40:1
Choke Lever
Choke Lever
Unscrew the bump knob
counterclockwise.
Remove the inner reel and
spring.
Take 6' (1.8 m) of 0.095"
(2.41 mm) SplitLine
®
and
split 6” (150 mm) on each
end. Insert one line in the top
hole and the other line in the
bottom hole.
Wind the line tightly in the
direction indicated on the inner
reel. The split wall will divide
the line. Wind the line until it is
completely divided. Insert the
ends into the two 0.095” (2.41
mm) holding slots.
Insert the lines into the
eyelets in the outer spool.
Insert the spring and inner
reel into outer spool. Push the
inner reel and outer spool
together.
Pull the lines firmly to release
them from the holding slots.
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Hold the inner reel in place.
Securely tighten the bump
knob clockwise.
Reloading The Line*
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5
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Replacement SplitLine
®
:
Part #49U2341K953
For single line installation, refer to Line Installation
section of this manual.
For replacement spool installation, refer to
Installing a Prewound Reel section of this manual.
*This is to assist in the reloading of SplitLine® only. These
instructions are NOT part of the fast assembly
instructions. Line does not need to be installed on the
initial assembly and start-up.
Tools Required:
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• 3/8" Socket
Bump
Knob
Outer
Spool
Inner Reel
Spring
Bottom Hole
Top Hole
Slot
Slot
Eyelets
Min. 6"
DIDN’T START?
Repeat the starting instructions.
IF the engine fails to start after 2 attempts,
move the choke lever to position 3 and
pull the starter rope until the engine starts.
IF the unit still fails to start, refer to the
Starting and Stopping section of this
manual for additional information.
769-07234 P00 07/11
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R2700
Electric Start Capable
2-Cycle Trimmer
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