RedMax BCZ2450T - Manual (Page 21)

US-19
BCZ2450S/T
U
S
■ MAINTENANCE
BLADE
• Check the blade and the fasteners for looseness, cracking, or
bending.
• Check the cutting edges and reform with a flat file.
(A) 22, 24-tooth blade
(B) 8-tooth blade
(C) 4-tooth blade
Point (OPT11) :
1. Keep the end corner sharp.
2. Round the root of the edge, using round file.
3. Do not use water when using a grinder.
• It is recommended that filing should be done by professionals.
• Especially regarding filing the 22,24-tooth blade, Leave it to the
professionals.
■ TRANSPORTING THE UNIT
• When you finish cutting in one location and wish to continue
work in another spot, turn off the engine, and lift up the unit and
carry it paying attention for the blade.
• Never forget to place the protective cover over the blades.
• When transporting the unit over long distances, detach the
blade fix the unit by ropes.
IMPORTANT
OPT11
12. Optional blade usage (for BCZ2450S only)
areas of dense growth.
d. Keep the blade sharp. A dull blade
increase the chance of blade thrust.
e. Avoid feeding the blade too rapidly.
The blade can bounce away from
material being cut if the blade is fed
faster than its cutting capability.
f. Cut only from your right to your left.
g. Keep your path of advance clear of
material that has been cut and other
debris.
3. How you can maintain the best
control:
a. Keep a good, firm grip on the unit
with both hands. A firm grip can
help neutralize bounce. Keep your
right and left hands completely
around the respective handles.
b. Keep both feet spread apart in a
comfortable stance and yet braced
for the possibility that the unit could
bounce. Do not overreach. Keep
firm footing and balance.