9. Maintenance
MA16
MA17
MA18
■STARTER ROPE EXCHANGE
WARNING
When exchanging the starter rope, pay attention so that
The starter rope wears and deteriorates with usage. In case the rope becomes shaggy or partially worn, suggest exchanging it soon to avoid rope cut on operation site.
To exchange rope, ask sales dealer or obtain RedMax genuine part and go through following procedure:
1. Remove a recoil case from the machine. (MA16)
(1) Recoil case
2.Pull out the starter rope and make a temporary knot in the middle. Pull out the rope from the starter knob and unknot its end knot. (MA17)
(1)Starter rope
(2)Temporary knot
(3)Starter knob
(4)Washer
3.Unknot the temporary knot and slowly retract the rope.
4.After removing a reel fixing screw, take out a reel, spacer and washer from the recoil case while holding a recoil spring by left hand. (MA18)
(1)Recoil spring
(2)Reel
(3)Spacer