Pope 101PLT25FC Manuel utilisateur

Renegade 26cc Line Trimmer
Model Numbers: 101PLT25FC
101PLT25FCB
Operator’s Manual
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the Operator’s
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Before you use your new Line Trimmer read this manual carefully to learn how to
operate and maintain your product correctly. Reading this manual will help you and
others avoid personal injury and damage to the product. Although Pope designs
safe state-of-the-art products, you are responsible for using the product properly and
safely. You are also responsible for training persons you allow to use the product
about safe operation.
READ THIS INFORMATION
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Pope® product.
We would like you to be completely satisfied with your new product, so feel free to contact an authorised
service dealer for help with service, genuine Pope parts or other information you may require. Or phone
the Pope Customer Service Centre for details of your nearest dealer on 1300 134 880.
The Pope warning system in this manual identifies potential hazards and special safety messages that help
you and others avoid personal injury, even death. DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION are signal words
that identify the level of hazard. However, regardless of the hazard, be extremely careful. Two other words
“Important” and “Note” highlight other valuable information.
Signal Word Explanation
DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Important Advises you of important information or instructions vital to the operation or
maintenance of the equipment.
Note Advises you of additional information concerning the operation or maintenance
of the equipment.
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Contents
Safety Rules ................................................................................................................. 4
Symbols ........................................................................................................................ 5
Specifications .............................................................................................................. 6
Applications ................................................................................................................. 7
Features ......................................................................................................................... 7
Unpacking .................................................................................................................... 8
Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 9
Attaching the Upper Shaft with Engine to the Lower Bent Shaft Cutting Head 9
Attaching the Front Handle 9
Attaching the Grass Deflector Shield 10
Fitting the Carry Strap 10
Operations .................................................................................................................... 11
Before you Start the Trimmer 11
Mixing the Fuel 11
Filling the Tank 11
Starting the Engine 12
To Start a Cold Engine 12
To Start a Warm Engine 12
Starting a Flooded Engine 12
Operating the Engine 13
To Advance the Cutting Line 14
To Advance the Cutting Line Manually 14
Grass Deflector Line Trimming Cut-Off Blade 14
Maintenance ................................................................................................................. 14
Emissions Maintenance Schedule 14
Cleaning the Product 14
Replacing and Cleaning the Air Filter 15
Spark Plug 15
Replacing the Cutting Line 15
To Store the Product Long Term 16
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................... 17
Warranty ....................................................................................................................... 18

Safety Rules
Physical Conditions of the Operator.• Do not
operate this product when tired, ill or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Clothing Requirements.• Always wear long
heavy pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear
loose clothing, jewellery, short pants, sandal or go
barefoot. Secure hair so that it is above shoulder
level to avoid entanglement in moving parts.
Protective Accessories Requirements.• Wear
safety eye protection when operating this product.
Wear hearing protection during extended periods
of operation.
C• ondition of Product before Use. Inspect the
productbeforeeachuse. Replacedamagedparts.
Check for fuel leaks. Make sure all fasteners are
in place and secure. Replace cutting attachment
parts that are cracked, chipped or damaged in
any way. Make sure the cutting attachment is
properly installed and securely fastened. Be
sure the cutting attachment guard is properly
installed and in the position recommended by the
manufacturer. Use only flexible, non-metallic line
recommendedbythemanufacturer. Forexample,
never use wire or wire rope, which can break off
and become a dangerous projectile.
Proper Stance• . Keep firm footings and balance.
Do not overreach. Keep the cutting attachment
below waist level. Keep all parts of your body
away from the rotating cutting attachment and hot
surfaces.
Exhaust Gases• . Never start or run the product
inside a closed room or building; breathing
exhaust fumes can cause illness or death.
Fuelling.• Mix and pour fuel outdoors where there
are no sparks or flames. Slowly remove the fuel
cap only after stopping the engine. Do not smoke
whilefuelling or mixing fuel. Wipespilled fuel from
the product. Move at least 9m from the fuelling
source and site before starting the engine.
Work Area.• Clear the area to be cut before each
use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken
glass, nails, wire or string that can be thrown
or become entangled in the cutting attachment.
Clear the area of bystanders, pets and children.
At a minimum, keep all bystanders, pets and
children outside a 15m radius. Because there still
may be a risk to bystanders from thrown objects,
bystanders should be encouraged to wear eye
protection. If you are approached while operating
the product, stop the engine or for those products
equipped with a clutch be sure the cutting
attachment has stopped moving.
Dangerous Environments.• To avoid falling, do
not use the product in damp or wet locations.
Controlling the Product.• During carburettor
adjustments the cutting attachment may spin.
Therefore you should wear protective equipment
and observe all safety instructions when adjusting
the carburettor. Be sure the cutting head has
stopped rotating before setting down or adjusting
the product. Maintain proper control until the
cutting head has completed stopped rotating.
Use the Right Product.• Use the product for the
intended purposes only.
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious personal injury
as well as damage to product.
WARNING
4

Symbols
The following symbols are located on the product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation
of these symbols allows you operate the product better and safer.
Symbol Name Explanation
Safety Alert Indicates danger, warning or caution. Attention is required
in order to avoid serious personal injury. May be used in
conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
Thrown Objects Thrown objects can cause severe injury. Wear protective
clothing and boots.
Keep Bystanders Away Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 15
metres from the operating area.
No Blade Do not install any type of blade on Model No. 101PLT25FC.
Use only flexible, non-metallic line recommended by the
manufacturer.
Read Operator’s
Manual Read the Operator’s Manual before starting or operating
this product. Failure to follow operating instructions and
safety precautions in the Operator’s Manual can result in
serious injury.
Eye and Ear Protection Thrown objects can cause severe eye injury. Wear eye
protection when operating this product. Wear hearing
protection during extended periods of operation.
Petrol and Oil Use unleaded petrol intended for motor vehicle use with an
Octane rating of 87 ([R + M] / 2) or higher. This product is
powered by a 2 cycle engine and requires pre-mixing and 2
cycle oil.
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Specifications
Model Numbers: 101PLT25FC Engine: 26cc Full Crank
101PLT25FCB
Cutting Diameter: 400 mm
Line Size: 2.00 mm
Weight (Dry): 5.1 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity: 0.5 Litres
Fuel Petrol/Oil Mix: 25:1
1. Line Trimmer Cutting Head
2. Cutting Line
3. Grass Deflector Shield
4. Lower Bent Shaft
5. Front Handle
6. Engine On/Off Switch
7. Throttle Lever Release
8. Throttle Lever
9. Throttle Lock
10. Choke Lever
11. Starter Cord
12. Spark Plug Boot
13. Air Filter Housing Cover
14. Fuel Tank
15. Primer Bulb
16. Carry Strap
17. Shaft Connection Piece 6

Applications
Use this product for the following applications:
Cutting grass, weeds and light undergrowth•
Edging along sideways and driveways•
Do not attempt to use this product as a drive unit for other work tools or tool kits of any kind.•
Features
Exercise caution when using the product. Careless actions, for even a fraction of a second, can result in
serious personal injury.
Your new product is equipped with the following features:
Engine
The engine is powerful and easy to start. It is effectively counterbalanced, with a full crank which provides less
vibration and more durability.
Dual Line
The dual line permits more efficient cutting than a single line.
Grass Deflector
The grass deflector helps protect you from flying debris. The deflector also includes a cutting blade that
automatically trims the line to the correct length.
Ergonomic Handle Design
The design of the product provides for easy handling. It is designed for comfort and ease of grasp when
operating in different positions and at different angles.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this product.
Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to serious
personal injury and will void your guarantee.
WARNING:
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Unpacking
Instructions
Carefully remove the product from the box• Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.• Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated• the product.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1800 134 880.•
WARNING:
If any parts are missing, do not operate the product until the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could
result in serious personal injury.
Packing List
Renegade 26cc Line Trimmer
Model Numbers: 101PLT25FC
101PLT25FCB
Upper Shaft•
Lower Bent Shaft•
Grass Deflector Shield•
Carry Strap•
Front Handle•
Operator’s Manual•
Tool Kit containing:•
Spark Plug Wrench, Tube Spanner with Phillips Head Screwdriver attachment (1)•
- Fuel Mixing Container (1)
- Allen Key (1)
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Assembly
Attaching the Upper Shaft with Engine
to the Lower Bent Shaft Cutting Head
See Fig, 1, 2 and 3
Follow these steps to attach the two shafts together.
The lower bent shaft connects to the upper shaft with
engine by means of a coupler.
Loosen the knob on the coupler of the upper shaft1. (Fig. 1, Item 1).
Press the lever catch (Fig. 1, Item 2) and insert2. lower bent shaft into upper shaft with engine.
Ensure that the inner drive cable is seated by3. rotating cutting spool.
Ensure that the lug (Fig. 2, Item 6) is located in4. the
hold in the lower shaft.
Retighten knob (Fig. 3)5. To dismantle, use the steps above in reverse order.6.
Attaching the Front Handle
See Fig. 4, 5 and 6
Follow these steps to attach the front handle.
Loosen the wing nut on the fastening screw on the1. handle (Fig. 4, Item 1).
Remove the wing nut and the washer from the2. handle (Fig, 4, Item 2).
Remove the fastening screw from the handle (Fig.3. 4, Item 3).
Push the front handle onto the upper shaft (Fig. 5).4.
Replace the fastening screw on the handle.5. Replace the wing nut and the washer on the handle.6. Tighten the wing nut (Fig. 6).7.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
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