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TRIMMER/MOWER™

BEAVER BLADE

SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL AND ALL

INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THE DR TRIMMER/MOWER

BEAVER BLADE

II DR

TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

and congratulations on your purchase of a new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE.

We have done our utmost to ensure that your DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER

BLADE will be one of the most trouble-free and satisfying pieces of equipment you

have ever owned. Please let us know of any questions or problems you may have. We

want to answer or correct them as quickly as possible. (When you do call or write,

please have the serial number of your DR TRIMMER/MOWER and/or order

number handy—it will speed things up!) We also hope to hear from you on how much

you like your new helper.

And, please tell your friends about your new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER

BLADE! Having DR Owners spread the word about our products and our way of

doing business is the best advertising we can have, and the best way to help us provide

even better service in the years to come.

Thanks once again!

for all of us at

Country Home Products, Inc.

Meigs Road

P.O. Box 25

Vergennes, VT 05491

Toll-free phone: 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637)

Fax: 1-802-877-1213

Web site: www.dr-owner.com

E-mail: info@countryhomeproducts.com

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER III

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 ............................................................................................................................1

INTRODUCING THE DR

TRIMMER/MOWER

™

BEAVER BLADE

............................1

Conventions used in this manual....................................................................................1

Additional Information and Potential Changes ..............................................................1

CHAPTER 2 .............................................................................................................................2

SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ...........................................................................................2

Preparing to Use the DR

TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

.............................2

Safety Information Labels ................................................................................................2

Protecting Yourself...........................................................................................................3

Operating the Beaver Blade Safely ..................................................................................3

CHAPTER 3 .............................................................................................................................5

INSTALLING YOUR DR

TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

..............................5

Installation........................................................................................................................ 5

CHAPTER 4 .............................................................................................................................7

OPERATING YOUR DR

TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

..............................7

Operation..........................................................................................................................7

Felling of Trees .................................................................................................................8

CHAPTER 5: ..........................................................................................................................10

MAINTAINING THE DR

TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

..........................10

Sharpening the BEAVER BLADE....................................................................................10

IV DR

TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

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CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCING THE DR

TRIMMER/MOWER

™

BEAVER BLADE

Thank you for the purchase of your new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE. This manual will help you

set up and safely operate your new DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE. Careful adherence to the

safety and operating instructions in this manual will ensure many years of productive use.

Please let us know if you have any questions or problems by contacting us via e-mail or our toll-free phone

number. Our contact information is listed inside the front cover of this manual. When you call or write,

please have the serial number of your DR TRIMMER/MOWER or order number available so we can help

you quickly.

Conventions used in this manual

Tip: This is a helpful hint to guide you in getting the most out of your DR

TRIMMER/MOWER

BEAVER BLADE.

Tools and Supplies Needed: This indicates you will need a special tool and supplies to perform a

maintenance function on your BEAVER BLADE.

Note: This information may be helpful to you.

If you are ever unsure about an action you are about to take, contact Country Home Product’s toll-free

support at 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637)

Additional Information and Potential Changes

Country Home Products, Inc. reserves the right to discontinue, change, and improve its products at any

time without notice or obligation to the purchaser. The descriptions and specifications contained in this

manual were in effect at printing. Equipment described within this manual may be optional. Some

illustrations may not be applicable to your machine.

THIS INDICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION, WHICH, IF NOT AVOIDED COULD RESULT IN DEATH

OR SERIOUS INJURY

THIS INDICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION, WHICH, IF NOT AVOIDED COULD RESULT IN MINOR

OR MODERATE IN

URY

THIS INFORMATION IS IMPORTANT IN THE PROPER USE OF YOUR MACHINE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW

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TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

CHAPTER 2

SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

Taking the time to read and observe all safety instructions will ensure many years of productive use from

your DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER BLADE and help you avoid injury. Please take a few moments to

read the following guidelines for safely operating your new BEAVER BLADE.

Preparing to Use the DR

TRIMMER/MOWER™ BEAVER BLADE

• Read these Safety and Operating Instructions before you use the DR TRIMMER/MOWER BEAVER

BLADE. Become familiar with the installation, operation, and service recommendations to ensure

the best performance from your BEAVER BLADE.

• Inspect the area in which you will be working. Look for rocks, logs, sticks, rope, wire, garden tools,

etc., and remove these objects before cutting. Cutting over these objects could damage the BEAVER

BLADE and cause injury.

Safety Information Labels

Take some time to become familiar with the following standard safety cautions applicable to your

BEAVER BLADE.

Use caution operating the

machine on slopes.

Keep body parts away

from the mower blade.

Always wear safety glasses

or goggles while operating

the machine.

Remove all objects

that could be thrown

by the

mower blade.

Do not operate the

machine near people

or animals.

Read the Safety and

Operating Instructions.

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