Service; Care - Echo GT-1100 Operator's Manual

SERVICE
CLEANING AIR FILTER
(Before Each Use)
1. Remove air filter cover.
2. Remove air filter from cover.
3. Brush dirt from filter or wash it in suitable cleaner.
NOTE: Allow all parts to air dry.
4. Reinstall filter and cover.
NOTE: Insure filter is undamaged and is property fitted
- replace if necessary.
CLEANING FUEL STRAINER
(Check Periodically)
1. Pick up fuel strainer through fuel inlet port with a
piece of steel wire
2. Clean strainer in suitable cleaner or replace it.
3. Reinstall strainer.
CHECKING SPARK PLUG
(Check Periodically)
1. Check for proper gap of 0.6-0 7 mm (0.024-0.028).
2. Inspect electrode for wear.
3. Inspect insulator for oil or other deposits.
4. Replace plug, if needed, and torque to 145-155 kg-
cm (125-135 in. lb).
LUBRICATING DRIVESHAFT
(Flexible Shaft)
1. Loosen screw and bolt and remove bearing housing.
2. Pull the flexible shaft from the drive shaft tube
3. Wipe shaft clean and recoat it with a thin coating
(.352-.705 oz.) of lithium base grease.
4. Reverse the above procedure for installation.
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