Storage - Echo SRM-237TES Operator's Manual

Maintenance and care
Problem
The engine does
not start
Engine is difficult to Fuel is entering the overflow
start, fluctuating ro- pipe
tation
No fuel is entering the over-
flow pipe
The spark plug is dirty or
damp
Engine starts but
no acceleration is
possible
The engine stops
The engine fails to
stop
Cutting attachment
rotates when the
engine is idling
 Consult your dealer in the event of a problem that is not covered in the table above, or other such concerns.
 Please contact your dealer in order to dispose of the product or its parts in compliance with national laws.
Manufacturer:
YAMABIKO CORPORATION
1-7-2 Suehirocho, Ohme, Tokyo 198-8760 JAPAN
Authorized Representative in Europe:
CERTIFICATION EXPERTS B.V.
P.O. box 5047, Merwedeweg 2, 3621 LR Breukelen, The Netherlands

Storage

Long-term storage (30 days or more)
 Do not store in sealed locations filled with fuel gas, or close to naked flames or sparks.
You could cause a fire.
When storing the product for long periods of time (30 days or more), ensure that the following preparations for storage are carried
out.
Diagnosis
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WARNING
Cause
There is no fuel in the fuel tank
The stop switch is in the Stop position
Excess fuel suction
Electrical fault
Carburettor malfunction or internal stick-
ing
Internal engine malfunction
Fuel degradation
Carburettor problem
Fuel filter is clogged
Fuel system is clogged
Internal carburettor parts sticking
Fuel degradation
Incorrect electrode gap
Carbon deposits
Electrical fault
Dirty air filter
Dirty fuel filter
Blocked fuel passage
Carburettor adjustment problem
Blocked exhaust vent or silencer vent
Carburettor adjustment problem
Electrical fault
Stop switch malfunction
Carburettor adjustment problem
Damaged clutch spring
1. Drain the fuel tank completely outdoors over bare ground.
Do not drain fuel indoors.
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Solution
1. Fuel supply
2. Move to the Start po-
sition
3. Start the engine after
servicing
4. Consult your dealer
5. Consult your dealer
6. Consult your dealer
1. Replace with new fuel
2. Consult your dealer
1. Clean or replace
2. Consult your dealer
3. Consult your dealer
1. Replace
2. Adjust or replace
3. Clean or replace
4. Consult your dealer
1. Clean or replace
2. Clean or replace
3. Consult your dealer
4. Adjust
5. Clean
1. Adjust
2. Consult your dealer
1. Perform an emergen-
cy stop and consult
your dealer
1. Adjust
2. Consult your dealer