HONDA HHT31S - Manual (Page 5)

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CONTENTS
TRIMMER SAFETY ...................................................4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION .....................4
ATTACHMENTS & MODIFICATIONS .......................5
IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO EMPLOYERS ..............5
SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS ...................................6
RECOMMENDED CUTTING ATTACHMENTS .....7
CUTTING-LINE HEADS AND SHIELDS....................7
BLADES AND SHIELDS ............................................8
CUTTING ATTACHMENT APPLICATIONS...............9
CONTROLS & EQUIPMENT ..................................10
CONTROLS .............................................................11
EQUIPMENT ............................................................13
BEFORE OPERATION ...........................................14
IS YOUR WORKING AREA READY?......................14
OPERATION .............................................................17
SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS.......................17
STARTING THE ENGINE ........................................17
STOPPING THE ENGINE........................................19
TRIMMER/HARNESS QUICK DISCONNECTION...19
TRIMMER OPERATION ..........................................19
SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES ............................21
OPERATING TIPS ...................................................22
SERVICING YOUR HONDA TRIMMER ...............24
THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE ................24
MAINTENANCE SAFETY ........................................24
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE...................................25
ENGINE....................................................................26
CUTTING ATTACHMENTS .....................................29
FUEL SYSTEM ........................................................40
ASSEMBLY ...............................................................42
IMPORTANCE OF PROPER ASSEMBLY...............42
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................4
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UNPACKING ............................................................43
LOOSE PARTS ........................................................43
TRIMMER ASSEMBLY (UNBA types only)..............44
BLADE COVER REMOVAL .....................................47
BLADE COVER INSTALLATION .............................4
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ENGINE OIL.............................................................48
BEFORE OPERATION ............................................48
STORAGE ................................................................. 49
STORAGE PREPARATION..................................... 49
STORAGE PRECAUTIONS .................................... 50
REMOVAL FROM STORAGE ................................. 50
TRANSPORTING .................................................... 51
TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED
PROBLEMS ............................................................. 52
STARTING PROBLEMS.......................................... 52
ENGINE OPERATING PROBLEMS ....................... 52
CUTTING HEAD PROBLEMS ................................. 53
TECHNICAL & CONSUMER INFORMATION .... 54
TECHNICAL INFORMATION .................................. 54
CONSUMER INFORMATION.................................. 60
INDEX ........................................................................ 61
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