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Fault Finding

Engine Will Not Start

1.Ensure that the Operator Presence Control is gripped firmly to the upper handle.

2.Check that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel tank and the fuel tap is open

3.Check that the choke control lever is in the cor- rect position:- 'Run’ position (N) - for a hot engine, 'Choke’ position (M) - for a cold engine.

4.The engine may have flooded. Remove and dry the spark plug.

5.Petrol may be stale, replace. Once the petrol has been replaced, it may take a little time for fresh petrol to filter through.

6.Check that the blade bolt is tight. A loose blade bolt could cause difficult starting.

7.If the engine will still not start - disconnect the spark plug lead and consult you local approved Service Centre/Dealer.

Poor Flotation or Lack of Power

1.Disconnect the spark plug lead.

2.Clean the underside of the hood, the air filter, the fan, around the engine and the air intakes.

3.Check that the engine choke control lever is in the 'Run' position. (N)

4.Petrol may be stale, replace. Once the petrol has been replaced, it may take a little time for fresh petrol to filter through.

5.If poor flotation or lack of power persists - discon-

nect the spark plug lead and consult your local approved Service Centre/Dealer.

Excessive Vibration

1.Disconnect the spark plug lead.

2.Check that the blade is correctly fitted. 'See 'Fitting and Removing the Blade and the Fan'.

3.If the blade is damaged or worn, renew the blade.

4.If vibration persists - do not use - disconnect the spark plug lead and consult your local approved Centre/Dealer.

Service Recommendations

•Your product is uniquely identified by a silver and black product rating label.

•We strongly recommend that your product is serviced at least every twelve months, more often in a professional application.

Environmental Information

Electrolux Outdoor Products are manufactured under an Environmental Management System (ISO 14001) using, where practical, components manu- factured in the most environmentally responsible manner, according to company procedures, and with the potential for recycling at the end of the products’ life.

•Packaging is recyclable and plastic components have been labelled (where practical) for cate- gorised recycling.

•Awareness of the environment must be consid- ered when disposing of ‘end-of-life’ product.

•If necessary, contact your local authority for dis- posal information.

DISPOSAL OF FUELS AND LUBRICATING OILS

•Wear protective clothing when handling any fuels and lubricants.

•Avoid contact with skin.

•Remove petrol and engine oil before transporting the product.

•Contact your local authority for information of your nearest Recycling/Disposal Station.

•Do NOT dispose of used fuels/oils with household waste

•Do NOT dispose of used fuels/oils to water.

•Waste fuels/oils are harmful, but can be recycled and should be disposed of through the recognised facilities.

•Do NOT incinerate

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GX560 specifications

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