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STRING REPLACEMENT
SeeFigures26 - 28'
rStoptheengineanddisconnectthesparkplugwire.Hold thestringheadandturnthespoolretainerclockwiseto remove.
IRemovethespoolfromthestringhead.
NOTE:Keepthespringattachedto thespool.Remove anyoldstringremainingonthespool.
ICutonepieceoftrimmerline18ft. long.
rFindthemiddleofthestringsectionLoopthestringaround.
the hookin the centerof thespool.Carefullywindthe stringinthedirectionindicatedonthetop of thespool. Nearingtheendofthestring,slideoneendofthestring intoeachslotofthespool.Donotoverfill.
r ReplacethespoolandthespoolretainerReferto. Spool Replacementearlierinthismanual'
CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT AND
MUFFLER
NOTE:Dependingon thetypeof fuelused,thetypeand amountof oil used,and/oryouroperatingconditions,the exhaustport,muffler,and/orsparKarrestorscreenmay becomeblockedwithcarbondepositslf. you noticea powerlosswithyourgaspoweredtool,youmayneedto iemovethesedepositsto restoreperformanceWe. highly recommendthatonlyqualifiedservicetechniciansperform
thisservice.
SPARK ARRESTOR
Thesparkarrestormustbe cleanedor replacedevery25 hoursoryearlyto ensureproperperformanceofyourprod- uct.Sparkarrestorsmaybeindifferentlocationsdepending onthemodelpurchasedPlease.contactyournearestservice dealerforthelocationofthesparkarrestorforyourmodel'
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REPLACINGAND CLEANINGAIR FIITER
SeeFigures29 - 30.
Forproperperformanceandlonglife,keepairfilterclean.
IRemovetheairfiltercoverbypushingdownonthelatch withyourthumbwhilegentlypullingonthecover.
IRemovetheairfilterandcleanit inwarmsoapywater. Rinseandletdrycompletely.
r Reinstalltheairfilter.
IReplacetheairfiltercoverby insertingthetabsonthe bottomof thecoverintotheslotsontheairfilterbase; pushthecoverup untilit latchessecurelyinplace.
NOTE:Forbestperformance,replaceannually.
FUEL CAP
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Aleakingfuelcapisa firehazardandmustbereplaced immediately.
The fuel cap containsa
SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT
Thisengineusesa
STORINGTHE PRODUCT
I CleanallforeignmaterialfromtheproductStore. idleunit indoorsina
rAbidebyallISOandlocalregulationsforthesafestorage andhandlingofgasoline.
Whenstoring1 monthor longer:
IDrainall fuelfromtank intoa containerapprovedfor gasolineRun.engineuntilit stops.
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