User manual DOLMAR ES-37 A PARTS LIST 2003-11

[. . . ] To safely obtain the best possible results from your DOLMAR Pole Hedge Trimmer, please read this manual thoroughly before using the machine, and follow all instructions given herein to assure proper operation of the DOLMAR Pole Hedge Trimmer. Table of Contents Symbols Safety instructions Specifications Parts Breakdown Connecting the trimmer unit to the pole Attaching the handle Using the shoulder strap Fuel/refueling Precautions before starting the engine Starting the engine Stopping the engine Checking and adjusting the idling speed Operating the Pole Hedge Trimmer Maintenance Storage Maintenance schedule Troubleshooting Page 2 3~6 7 8 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 13~14 14~16 17 17 17 Please note the following symbols when reading this instruction manual Before usage, carefully read and fully understand the instructions in this manual Beware of electrical lines, risk of electrical shock Wear protective shoes ON/START Keep working area clear of persons and pets OFF/STOP Wear a protective helmet and eye and ear protection General Instructions - Before usage, carefully read this manual and thoroughly familiarize yourself with how to correctly handle the pole hedge trimmer. tHIS EQUIPMENT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY IF USED IMPROPERLY!- Always provide detailed instructions on how to correctly use the pole hedge trimmer when lending the equipment to another person. [. . . ] This will not cause any damage to the engine, but may result in poor engine performance. Similar results are to be expected when leaded gasoline is used. To obtain optimal engine performance, and for the sake of human health and the environment, where possible use unleaded fuel. - Two-stroke engine oil (quality grade: TSC-3) must be added to the gasoline in order to lubricate the engine. The engine has been designed to use environmentfriendly DOLMAR 2-stroke oil, which is to be mixed at a ratio of 50:1. This specially developed oil ensures prolonged engine service life and reliable engine performance with an absolute minimum of exhaust gas emissions. it is imperative to strictly observe the 50:1 mixture (Gasoline/DOLMAR 2-stroke oil) , as reliable performance of the pole hedge trimmer cannot be guaranteed otherwise. - Correct gasoline/oil mixture: Mix 50 parts gasoline with 1 part DOLMAR 2-stroke engine oil (see also table on the right). NOTE: When preparing the gasoline/oil mixture, first mix all of the amount of oil required with half the amount of gasoline required. Add the remaining gasoline and shake the mixture well before replenishing the tank. If too much oil is added this will produce additional combustion residue, thus polluting the environment and clogging the muffler and the cylinder exhaust channel. ⷠTurn screw clockwise: Idling speed increases · Turn screw counter-clockwise: Idling speed decreases. Allow an adequate difference between the idling rate and the rate at which the clutch engages (reduce idling speed further if necessary). Should the cutter blades still move in spite of accurate idling speed settings, consult your nearest authorized service agent. - When working with the pole hedge trimmer, firmly grasp the handles with both hands. - Do not touch the cutter blade portion of the pole hedge trimmer during operation, or when the engine is running. - Take extra care not to inhale exhaust gases when working with the pole hedge trimmer. Never operate the pole hedge trimmer in an enclosed room or an area with insufficient ventilation (risk of suffocation and gas poisoning). Note that carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that is, it cannot be detected by the sense of smell. - Always wear adequate protective wear before starting to work with the pole hedge trimmer. - Stop the engine immediately if the muffler is not functioning properly. - Only use the pole hedge trimmer in good light and visibility conditions. [. . . ] For handheld engine : The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements. Category C=50 hours, B=125 hours, and A=300 hours. , La Mirada, California, (herein "MAKITA") warrant to the initial retail purchaser and each subsequent owner, that this utility equipment engine (herein "engine" ) was designed, built, and equipped to conform at the time of initial sale to all applicable regulations of the U. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and that the engine is free of defects in materials and workmanship which would cause this engine to fail to conform with EPA regulations during its warranty period. [. . . ]