Murray TM6100X5A - Manual (Page 7)

ASSEMBLY
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F-050204L
HOW TO RAISE THE HANDLE
1. Hold the handle with one hand and loosen both handle adjustment knobs until the ratchet
teeth are disengaged. Do not remove the handle adjustment knobs. See Figure 2.
2. Raise the handle to the
operating position.
3. Stand in the operator’s
position behind the trim-
mer. Put the handle in a
comfortable position.
Make sure both sides of
the handle are level.
NOTE: Make sure the
cables are not caught
between the upper and
lower handle.
4. Tighten the handle ad-
justment knobs. Make
sure the handle pivots
are locked in place.
NOTE: The handle
height is adjustable.
See “How To Adjust
The Height Of The Han-
dle” in the Adjustment
section.
5. To attach the recoil start handle to the rope guide, twist the rope through
the rope guide mounted on the right side of the handle.
ENGINE PREPARATION
Note: Engine does not contain OIL or
GASOLINE.
WARNING: Follow the engine
manufacturer’s instructions for
the type of gasoline and oil to
use. Always use a safety gasoline con-
tainer. Do not smoke when adding gaso-
line to the engine. When inside an en-
closure, do not fill with gasoline. Before
you add gasoline, stop the engine. Let
the engine cool for several minutes.
See the engine manufacturer’s instructions
for the type of gasoline and oil to use. Before
you use the unit, read the information on
safety, operation, maintenance, and storage.
Note: Actual sustained horsepower will
likely be lower due to operating limita-
tions and environmental factors.
Fill Crankcase With Oil
1. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick shown in
Figure 3. Fill the crankcase to the FULL
line on oil fill cap/dipstick. DO NOT OVER-
FILL.
2. Install the oil fill cap/dipstick and tighten
securely.
Fill Fuel Tank With Gasoline
See the engine manufacturer’s instructions for
the type of gasoline to use.
Figure 3
Fuel
Cap
Oil Fill
Cap/Dipstick
Figure 2
Handle
Handle Adjustment
Knob
Handle
Pivot
Recoil Start
Handle
Rope
Guide