CLEAN AIR FILTER
A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- ance and increases fuel consumption and harmful emissions. Always clean after every 5 hours of operation.
1.Clean the cover and the area around it to keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed.
2.Remove parts as illustrated.
NOTE: Do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire haz- ard or producing harmful evaporative emis- sions.
3.Wash the filter in soap and water.
4.Allow filter to dry.
5.Replace parts.
Button | Air Filter |
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Air Filter
Cover
REPLACE SPARK PLUG
Replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Set spark plug gap at 0,6 mm. Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable.
1.Twist, then pull off spark plug boot.
2.Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis- card.
3.Replace with Champion
4.Reinstall the spark plug boot.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
REPLACING THE LINE
1.Press the tabs on the side of the trimmer head and remove cover and spool.
Cover
Tab
Tap Button
2.Remove any remaining line.
3.Clean dirt and debris from all parts. Re- place spool if it is worn or damaged.
4.Replace with a
5.When installing new line on an existing spool, hold the spool as shown in the il- lustration below.
6.Bend the line at the midpoint and insert the bend into the slot in the center rim of the spool. Ensure line snaps into position in the slot.
Slot
Spool
7.With your finger between the lines, wrap the lines evenly and firmly around the spool in a clockwise direction.
8.Position the lines in the guide slots.
Guide Slot
Guide
Slot
9.Insert the ends of the lines through exit holes in the sides of the cover.
10.Place the spool in the cover.
Spool
Cover
11.Make sure the lines are not caught be- tween the rim of the spool and the wall of the cover.
12.Reinstall the spool and cover onto the trimmer head. Push until cover snaps into place.
BLADE REPLACEMENT
Refer to the ASSEMBLY section for blade re- placement instructions and illustrations.
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