Maintenance
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WARNING
Before performing any maintenance, turn engine off and remove the wire from the spark plug to prevent accidental starting and serious injury.
Important: The warranty on this Trimmer does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain the trimmer as instructed in this manual, and only use genuine replacement parts. The following table lists required periodic maintenance.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE TABLE
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| Lubricate Moving Parts |
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| Check Spark Plug |
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| CAUTION | IMPORTANT NOTES about Maintenance schedule |
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1.Change Trimmer Lines when they are half original length.
2.Frequently clean grass from
a.Holes in recoil starter cover
b.Under deck in the trimmer head area
c.Around muffler
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4.Clean air filter every 10 hours if operating under dusty conditions.
5.Change engine oil after first
6.Change oil every 25 hours if operating under heavy load or in high temperatures
WARNING
Use only GENUINE replacement parts. Other parts may damage the unit or result in injury.
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