Hayter Mowers 407D - Manual (Page 11)

OPERATION
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KNOW YOUR POWERTRIM
READ THE OWNER’S HANDBOOK AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE YOU OPERATE the
machine. To familiarise yourself with the location of the controls, compare the illustrations with your
machine. Save this handbook for future reference.
Trimmer Head
Recoil Starter Handle
Throttle Control Lever
Upper Handle
Handle Adjustment Knob
Trimmer Head Drive Lever
Control Bail
Fuel Cap
Dipstick
Trimmer Line
Shield Edge Guard
Figure 5
Trimmer Head Drive Lever − Engages
the rotation of the trimmer head.
Control Bail − Release to stop the rotation
of the trimmer head.
Throttle Control Lever − Controls the
speed or stops the engine.
Recoil Starter Handle − The engine is
equipped with an easy pull recoil starter.
EYE PROTECTION
WARNING: Debris thrown from
the machine can result in
foreign objects being thrown
into the eyes, which can cause severe
eye damage. Always wear safety
glasses or eye shields when operating
the machine.
Always wear safety glasses. If you wear eye
glasses, put a Wide Vision Safety Mask over
your eye glasses.
HOW TO STOP
THE TRIMMER HEAD
1. Release the control bail. It will return to its
open position and disengage the trimmer
head.
HOW TO STOP THE ENGINE
WARNING: The trimmer head will
continue to rotate for several sec
onds after the engine has
stopped
1. Move the throttle control lever com-
pletely back to the STOP position.