STORAGE
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-When keeping the machine in storage fora long,time, drain fuel from the fuel tank and carburetor, as follows: Drain all fuel from the fuel tank.
-Remove the spark plug and add a few drops of oil into the spark plug hole. Then, pull the starter gently to confirm that oil film covers the engine inside and tighten the spark plug.
-Clear dirt or dust from the cutter blade and outside of engine, wipe them with a
-Abide by Federal and Local regulations for safe storage and handling of gasoline.
MAINTENANCE | SCHEDULE | 1 | ||
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| Engine assembly, | |
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| screws and nuts |
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After each refuelling |
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| Throttle lever |
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| Safety lock key |
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| STOP switch |
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Daily |
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| Air filter |
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| Cooling air duct |
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| Cutting tool |
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| I | Idling speed | I | |
Every 15 hours | Gearcase | |||
Weekly | Spark plug | 1 | ||
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| Muffler | |
Quarterly |
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| Suction head |
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| rFuel tank |
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Shuting down |
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| Fuel tank |
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| Carburetor |
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FAULT LOCATION
Visual inspection for damage and tightness Check for general condition and security
Functional check Functional check Functional check
To be cleaned To be cleaned
Check for damage and sharpness Inspection (cutting tool must not move)
supply of grease
Inspection, replace if necessary
Check and if necessary clean the oDenina
To be replaced To be cleaned
Empty fuel tank
Operate until engine runs out of fuel
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Fault System 0bservat ion
Engine not starting Ignition system Ignition spark is present | ||
or under difficulties |
| No ignition spark |
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| Fuel supply | Fuel tank filled |
| Compression | Inside of engine |
| I | Outside of engine |
| Mechanical | Starter not engaging |
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Warm start problems |
| Tank filled |
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| Ignition spark existing |
Engine starts but dies | Fuel supply | Tank filled |
immediately |
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Insufficient | Several | - |
Engine idling | ||
performance | systems may |
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Cause
Faulty fuel supply or compression system, mechanical defect
Incorrect choke position, carburetor defective, suction head (gas line filter) dirty, fuel supply line bent or interrupted
Cylinder bottom gasket defective, crankshaft seals damaged, cvlinder or Diston rinas defective
I Improper~~sealing of spark plug
Broken starter spring, broken parts inside of the engine
Carburetor contaminated, have it cleaned
Incorrect idling adjustment, suction head or carburetor contaminated
Fuel tank vent defective, fuel supply line interrupted, cable or
Air filter contaminated, carburetor contaminated, muffler clogged, exhaust duct in the cylinder clogged
