Read through the Operator‘s Manual carefully and understand the content before using the machine. Always use • A protective helmet where there is a risk of falling objects • Ear protection • Approved eye protection max 10000 rpm Max. speed of output axle, rpm This product is in accordance with applicable CE directives. Beware of thrown objects and ricochets. The operator of the machine shall ensure, while working, that no persons 15 m 15 m 50FT50FTor animals come closer than 15 metres. Blade can thrust violently when coming in contact with any object. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs. Keep people and animals 50 feet away. Never use blades unless recommended handlebar, shoulder strap, attaching hardware and blade deflector are installed. Arrows which show limits for handle mounting. Always wear approved protective gloves. Use anti-slip and stable boots. Only use non-metallic, flexible cutting elements, that is trimmer head with trimmer cord. Only intended for the trimmer head. Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets. Checks and/or maintenance should be carried out with the engine switched off, with the stop switch in the STOP position. Always wear approved protective gloves. Regular cleaning required. Ocular control. Approved eye protection must always be used. 2 – English CONTENTS Jonsered has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the design and appearance of products without prior notice. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. ! WARNING! Under no circumstances may the design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modifications and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others. Your warranty does not cover damage or liability caused by the use of non- authorized accessories or replacement parts. 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. List of contents SYMBOL EXPLANATION Symbols ............................................................................... 2 CONTENTS List of contents .................................................................... 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal protective equipment ............................................. 4 The machine‘s safety equipment .......................................... 4 Control, maintenance and service of the machine‘s safety equipment ...................................................................... 6 Cutting equipment .............................................................. 7 General safety instructions ................................................... 8 General working instructions ............................................... 9 Basic working techniques ..................................................... 9 WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the trimmer?............................................ 11 ASSEMBLY Assembling the loop handlebar (GT2125L) ....................... 12 Assembling the loop handlebar (GR2126L) ....................... 12 Assembly of the trimmer head ........................................... 12 Assembling the spray guard and trimmer head Auto32 (GR2126L) .................................................................. 13 Assembling other guards and cutting equipment (GR2126L) .................................................................. 13 Fitting the spray guard and trimmer head (GT2125L) ....... 13 FUEL HANDLING Fuel mixture ...................................................................... 14 Fuelling.............................................................................. 14 START AND STOP Control before starting ....................................................... 15 Start and stop..................................................................... 15 MAINTENANCE Carburettor ........................................................................ 16 Muffler .............................................................................. 18 Cooling system .................................................................. 18 Spark plug.......................................................................... 18 Air filter ............................................................................. 19 Angle gear .......................................................................... 19 Maintenance schedule ........................................................ 19 TECHNICAL DATA GT2125L .......................................................................... 20 GR2126L ..............................................................