OPERATING THE POWER HEDGE TRIMMER
CAUTION—Read the WARNING on page 11 concerning the proper use of the
Hedge Trimmer.
The MARUYAMA Hedge Trimmer is designed for cutting and trimming foliage and small branches
up to 1/4 inches (6mm) in diameter. Cutting larger diameter branches will proportionaliy
increase,wear and tear of the machine.
CAUTION—Always wear gloves and protective clothing when operating the Hedge
Trimmer.
If the cutting blades become jammed, stop the engine immediately. Make certain all moving parts
have stopped and disconnect the spark plug before inspecting the equipment for damage. Never
use a Power Hedge Trimmer that has chipped, cracked, or broken cutting blades.
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emission control devices and systems may be performed by
any repair establishment or individual; however, warranty repairs must be performed by a dealer
or service center authorized by Maruyama Manufacturing Company, Inc. with Maruyama U.S.,
Inc. The use of parts that are not equivalent in performance and durability to authorized parts may
impair the effectiveness of the emission control system and may have a bearing on the outcome of a
warranty claim.
AIR FILTER
Maintenance Interval: The air filter should be cleaned
daily or more often when working in extremely dusty condi-
tions and replaced after every 100 hours of operation.
Maintenance: Loosen the knob and remove the air
cleaner cover. Remove the foam filter. Clean the filter
with warm soapy water. Let the filter completely dry.
Lightly apply SAE 30 motor oil to the foam filter and
squeeze out all excess oil. Reassemble the filter and air
cleaner cover.
FUEL FILTER
Maintenance Interval: The fuel filter should be replaced
after every 100 hours of operation.
Maintenance: The fuel filter is attached to the end of the
fuel pick-up hose inside the fuel tank. To replace the fuel
filter, first make sure the fuel tank is empty. Remove the
fuel cap. Using a wire hook, gently pull the fuel filter out
though the fuel filter opening. Grasp the fuel hose next to
the fuel filter fitting and remove the filter but do not
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