Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DR TRIMMER/MOWERTM BEAVER BLADE Country Home Products
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DR ® TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE ® SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ AND UNDERSTAND THI S MANUAL AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THE DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE.
II DR ® TR IMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLA DE ® and congratulations on your purchase of a new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE. We have done our utmost to ensure that your DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE will be one of the most trouble-free and satisfying pieces of equipment you have ever owned.
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER III Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 ..................................................................................................................... ....... 1 INTRODUCING THE DR ® TRIMMER/MOWER ™ BEAVER BLADE ® .....
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CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCING THE DR ® TRIMMER/MOWER ™ BEAVER BLADE ® Thank you for the purchase of your new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE. This manual will help you set up and safely operate your new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE.
2 DR ® TR IMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLA DE ® CHAPTER 2 SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS Taking the time to read and observe all safety instructions will ensure many years of produc tive use from your DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE and help you avoid injury. Please take a few moments to read the following guidelines for safely operating your new BEAVER BLADE.
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 3 Protecting Yourself For your protection when using the BEAVER BLADE on your DR TRIMMER/MOWER, please read carefully, and comply with all safety and operating in structions. Improper use or abuse of any gasoline powered brush cutter or saw blade could result in a serious injury.
4 DR ® TR IMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLA DE ® • ALWAYS shut off the engine and remove the spark pl ug wire(s) before adjusting the machine. If you have to stop to remove grass or debris from th e underside of the deck, ALWAYS disconnect the spark plug wire(s) first.
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 5 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLING YOUR DR ® TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE ® This chapter outlines a few simple steps you will need to follow to set up you r new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE before you use it.
6 DR ® TR IMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLA DE ® 3. Choose the package with the hardened mounting bolt , metal spacer and illustration appropriate for your machine (Figure 1) . 4. Mount the BEAVER BLADE as shown in Figure 1 . Use the hardened mounting bolt supplied with the BEAVER BLADE kit.
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 7 CHAPTER 4 OPERATING YOUR DR ® TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER B LADE ® This chapter covers the procedures for operating your new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE. Note: We recommend using the aluminum Mow-Ball™ Support with the BEAVER BLADE.
8 DR ® TR IMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLA DE ® CLEAR A PATH TO RETREAT WHEN CUTTING SMALL TREES BEFORE STARTING TO CUT THE TREE. ( SEE FIGURE 3 ) Felling of Trees Felling of Saplings less than 3 inches If you know the direction of fall: 1. Balance the Trimmer on the wheels so the Mow Ball is off the ground and the blade is approximately level.
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 9 ALWAYS put yourself in these positions when cutting a tree: ALWAYS CUT OPPOSITE LEAN ALWAYS CUT ON UN-WEIGHTED SIDE ALWAYS CUT UPWIND Figure 6 Wind Leans This Way Figur.
10 DR ® T RIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLAD E ® CHAPTER 5: MAINTAINING THE DR ® TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE ® Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best pe rformance and long life of your BEAVER BLADE. Please refer to this manual for maintenance procedures.
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 11 3. While holding the beaver blade in a standing (vertical) position, Place the round file into the tooth at the same angle as the cutting edge of the tooth (Figure 9) . Lightly push the file across the cutting edge and through the tooth, twisting the file a half turn with each stroke (Figure 10) .
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