Long Term Storage - Echo SRM-3800 TYPE1-E Operator's Manual

Table 2
Engine overheated
Firing function defective
Carburetor defective
Other troubles
Blade does not cut well
Blade does not rotate
Inspect and adjust every part of the unit.
- Completely clean every part, and repair, if
necessary.
- Apply thin coating of oil on metal parts to
prevent rust.
- Remove the cutter head, apply sufficient oil
coating and wrap up in plastic.
Improper fuel used
Spark plug defective (burnt)
As cooling fins clogged, air
does not pass well
Excessive deposits in
combustion chamber
Plug damaged or fouled
Combustion poor due to
defective wiring
High-speed needle
setting incorrect
Carburetor overflow
Air cleaner clogged
Compression insufficient
(piston ring stuck or worn
out)
Cylinder chromium plating
peeled or worn out
Exhaust port clogged with
carbon
Throttle is not fully open
Improper setting
Height of cutter uneven
Overloaded
Clutch shoe worn out

LONG TERM STORAGE

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Use fuel with correct mixing ratio.
Never use gasoline of poor quality.
Replace.
Clean fins.
Disassemble and remove carbon.
Replace or clean.
Check wiring.
Readjust.
Refer to Table 1.
Clean as necessary.
Disassemble, check and replace
if necessary.
Replace cylinder.
Clean as necessary.
Readjust.
Set properly.
Correct properly.
Adjust load.
Replace.
Drain fuel tank, pull starter handle slowly a few
times to drain fuel from carburetor.
Pour a small amount of clean motor oil into spark
plug hole, pull starter handle and then crank the
engine until TOP DEAD CENTER.
Store in a dry area, free from dust.