10. Cleaning and storage

CLEANING

WARNING

Always turn off your trimmer before you clan or perform any maintenance on it.

Use a small brush to clean off the outside of the unit. Do not use strong detergents on plastic housing or handle. They can be damaged by household cleaners that contain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and by solvents such as kerosene. Wipe off any moisture with a soft cloth.

STORAGE

If the unit will be stored for an extended period of time, use the following storage procedure.

1.Drain all fuel from the fuel tank into a container.

Do not use fuel that has been stored for more than 60 days . Dispose of the old fuel in accordance to Federal, State and Local regulations.

2.Start the engine and allow it to run until it stalls. This ensures that all fuel has been drained from the carburetor.

3.Allow the engine to cool. Change the oil (see page15). Remove the spark plug and put approximately 0.1oz (3ml) of any high quality motor oil or 4-cycle oil into the cylinder.

4.Pull the starter rope slowly to the position felt resistance by compression.

5.Reinstall the spark plug.

6.Thoroughly clean the unit inspect for any loose or damaged parts. Repair or replace damaged parts and tighten loose screws, nuts or bolts. The unit is now ready for storage.

IMPORTANT

When storing the unit, stand up the unit as to the engine is upwards.

NOTE

Remove the spark plug and drain all of the oil from the cylinder before attempting to start the trimmer after storage.

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RedMax BCX2600S manual Cleaning and storage, Storage

BCX2600S specifications

The RedMax BCX2600S is a powerful and versatile brush cutter designed for both professional landscapers and homeowners seeking efficiency in clearing dense vegetation. This model stands out due to its blend of performance, ergonomic design, and innovative technology.

One of the key features of the RedMax BCX2600S is its robust 25.4cc commercial-grade engine. This 2-stroke engine provides ample power while remaining lightweight, allowing for extended periods of use without causing excessive fatigue to the operator. The engine is designed with advanced air filtration systems, which contribute to longer life and reduced maintenance. Additionally, the engine’s efficiency translates to better fuel consumption, making it a cost-effective option for users.

The BCX2600S includes a range of technological enhancements geared toward user comfort and operational effectiveness. The Smart Start system is a standout feature, allowing for easier starting with minimal effort. This technology reduces resistance in the starting cord by up to 40%, making it accessible for users of all skill levels. Coupled with the low vibration design, operators can enjoy a smoother experience during rigorous tasks.

Another significant characteristic of the BCX2600S is its adjustable handle. The bike handle configuration allows for multiple grip positions, providing flexibility and control during operation. This is particularly advantageous when working on sloped or uneven terrain, ensuring precision cutting without compromising comfort.

The string trimmer head of the BCX2600S supports rapid load, making it easy and quick to change trimmer lines without the hassle of manual threading. This feature is essential for landscaping professionals who need to switch out lines frequently to maintain efficiency on the job.

RedMax has also designed the BCX2600S with durability in mind. The materials used in its construction are resistant to wear and tear, allowing it to withstand tough conditions. Moreover, the included safety guards protect the operator while maintaining high performance.

In summary, the RedMax BCX2600S is a blend of power, innovative technology, and user-friendly design. Its efficient engine, advanced features, and durable build make it a reliable choice for tackling any clearing task, from maintaining gardens to handling larger outdoor projects. Whether you are a professional landscaper or a dedicated homeowner, this brush cutter is built to meet your needs while ensuring comfort and ease of use.