EarthQuake 600050B Operator's Manual - Know Your String Trimmer

Operator's Manual

Rolling String Trimmer 600050V, 600050B

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knoW YouR StRing tRimmER

Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your trimmer. Take time to compare the following 

illustration with the washer to familiarize yourself with the product and its controls.  Save this manual for future 

reference.

trimmer head drive Lever - Engages the rotation of 

the trimmer head.

Control Bail - Release to stop the rotation of the trim-

mer head.

Throttle Control Lever - Controls the speed or stops the 

engine.

Primer Button - Injects fuel directly into the carburetor 

manifold for faster starts (600050B models only )

Recoil Starter Handle - The engine is equipped with an 

easy pull recoil starter.

Shield Edge Guard - Protects the shield by automatically 

cutting the line to the correct length.

waRning

dEbRiS  thRoWn  fRom  thE  tRimmER  CAn 

RESuLt in foREign obJECtS bEing thRoWn 

into thE  EYES, WhiCh  CAn  CAuSE  SEVERE 

EYE  dAmAgE  And  inJuRY.    ALWAYS  WEAR 

SAfEtY gLASSES oR EYE ShiELdS WhEn oP-

ERAting thE tRimmER.

if You WEAR  EYE  gLASSES,  Put  A WidE Vi-

Sion SAfEtY mASk oVER thEm.

Figure 5 : Your new string trimmer

Shield Edge guard

trimmer Line

trimmer head

dipstick   

trimmer head drive Lever

handle Adjustment knob

fuel Cap  

Recoil Starter handle

throttle Control Lever

upper handle

Control bail