Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MS-430 U Dolmar
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Important: Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the brushcutter into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations! Keep this Instruction Manual! Instruction Manual http://www .
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3 12 Shown: MS-260 U STOP Read the instruction manual and follow all warnings and safety instructions! Particular care and caution! Forbidden! Wear protective gloves! Wear safety shoes! Wear head, eye.
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS General precautions Proper use: These power brushcutters are intended for cutting grass or heavy weeds, with the appropriate and permissible cut- ting tools.
5 - Ensure that no fuel or chain oil oozes into the soil (environ mental protection). Use an appropriate base. - Refuelling is not allowed in closed rooms. Fuel vapors will accumulateneartheoor(explosionhazard). - Carefully tighten the locking screw of the fuel tank and inspect the fuel cap at regular intervals.
6 14 15 1 1 12 13 Kickback During operation the brushcutter can kickback in an uncon- trolled manner . This can happen when the cutting blade (4- tooth star blade) comes into contact with hard objects such as stumps, fenceposts, tree trunks, woody brush or large rocks.
7 Storage - The brushcutter must be safely stored in a dry room. Use the tool protection for metal cutting tools. Keep the brushcutter out of reach of children. - If the brushcutter is stored for a long period of time, it should be given a thorou gh mainte nance check and a complete inspection at an authorized DOLMAR service centre.
8 1) The maximum rated speed of the trimmer head is not exceeded when using a DOLMAR trimmer head. 2) Figures derived in equal part from idle and top-speed operation (per EN-ISO 1 1806). 3) At max. power T echnical Data 230 C | 260 C | 330 C Displacement cm 3 22.
9 PUTTING INTO OPERA TION ST OP CAUTION: When working on the brushcutter always be absolutely certain to switch off the engine, pull the spark plug cap and wear protective gloves! IMPORT ANT : Do not start the brushcutter until fully assembled and inspected! A - Loosen screws ( A/1 ) and unscrew about 1-2 mm.
10 6 7 8 Installing the cutter guard Cutting tool Cutter guard T ool/guard combinations for the MS-260 U / MS-330 U / MS-430 U A 4-tooth star blade: Part no. 362 224 140 Part no. 351 504 101 O ut si d e di a me te r : 23 0 m m ( 9" ), ar b o ur : 2 5, 4 m m ( 1" ) 2-line trimmer head Part no.
1 1 C - Removeoatingdisc( C/6 ) and thrust washer ( C/5 ). - Insert the offset screwdriver 4 mm ( C/1 ) through the wind- ing guard and the locking disc into the opening ( C/3 ) in the angular gear (block the winding gear). If necessary turn the mounting disc ( C/3 ) slightly .
12 F Replacing the line - Y ou can adjus t the li ne to th e right lengt h at any ti me by lig htly tapping the trimmer head against the ground (direction of arrow). The line cutter automatically cuts of f excess line. However , this only works when at least 3 cm of line are vis - ible at each end.
13 A VOID SKIN AND EYE CONT ACT! Utmost care is required when handling fuel. Fuel may contain substances similar to solvents. Refuel either in a well ventilated room or outdoors. Do not inhale fuel vapours. Fuel vapours are poisonous and can be hazardous to your health.
14 Putting on the harness - Putontheharnessasshowningure A. - Adjust it so that the clip is about a hand-width above your hipbone.
15 Cold start F - Prime the fuel pump ( G/5 ) by pressing it several times until you can see fuel in the pump. - Actuate the half-throttle lock by depressing the safety lock ( F/3 ), pressing in the throttle ( F/1 ) and moving the combi- nation switch ( F/2 ) into the ST ART position.
16 REP AIR AND MAINTENANCE WORK CAUTION: Before doing any work on the brushcutter , always switch off the motor and pull the plug cap off the spark plug . Always wear protective gloves! CAUTION: Start the brushcutter only after complete assembly and inspection! General The brushcutter Clean exterior , check for damage.
17 Cleaning the air lter - Loosen the screws ( A/1 ) and rem ove the air lter cover ( A/2 ). - T akethefoamlteroutofthecover .
18 T rouble shooting After about 50 operating hours the gear box ( D/8 ) should be checked by a OLMAR service centre, and if necessary re- grease. The service centre will add the exact amount of grease, as excessive grease will lead to overheating of the gearbox.
19 Service, spare parts and guarantee Maintenance and repair The maintenance and repair modern brushcutters and safety-related components and assemblies requires qualied technical training and a workshop equipped with special tools and testing devices.
20 Guarantee DOLMAR guarantees the highest quality and will therefore reimburse all costs for repair by replacement of damaged parts resulting from material or production faults occurring within the guarantee period after purchase. Please note that in some countries particular guarantee conditions may exist.
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Form: 995 703 482 (10.06 GB) Specicationssubjecttochangewithoutnotice DOLMAR GmbH Postfach 70 04 20 D-22004 Hamburg Germany http://www .
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