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Maintenance
Clean the air filter
Clean the cooling fins on the cylinder
Examine the muffler *
Examine the spark plug
Replace the oil (the first time after 5 h use, then after each 25 h use and
yearly)
Replace the air filter
Examine the fuel system
Examine and adjust the drive (clutch wire)
To do a general inspection
Make sure that the nuts and screws on the product
are tightened.
To clean the product externally
Use a brush to remove leaves, grass and dirt.
Make sure that the air intake on the top of the engine
is not blocked.
Do not use a high pressure washer to clean the
product.
If you use water to clean the product, do not flush
water directly on the engine.
To clean the inner surface of the
cutting cover
1. Empty the fuel tank.
2. Put the product on its side with the muffler down.
CAUTION: If the product is put with the
air filter down, the engine can become
damaged.
3. Hose down the inner surface of the cutting cover
with water.
To examine the cutting equipment
WARNING: Damaged blades must be
replace immediately. Let a service agent
sharpen, replace and balance the blade.
Damaged blades and worn bolts can cause
injury and death.
WARNING: To prevent accidental start,
remove the ignition cable from the spark
plug.
WARNING: Use protective gloves when you
do maintenance on the cutting equipment.
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Daily
The blades are very sharp and injuries can
easily occur.
1. Examine the cutting equipment for damage or
cracks. Always replace a damaged cutting
equipment.
2. Make sure that the engine shaft is not bent.
3. Look at the blades to see if they are damaged or
blunt.
4. Look at the blade bolts to see if they are worn or
damaged.
To do a check of the oil level
CAUTION: A too low oil level can do
damage to the engine. Do a check of the oil
level before you start the product.
1. Put the product on level ground.
2. Remove the oil tank cap with the attached dipstick.
3. Clean the oil from the dipstick.
4. Put the dipstick fully into the oil tank to give a correct
picture of the oil level.
5. Remove the dipstick.
6. Examine the oil level on the dipstick.
7. If the oil level is low, fill with engine oil and do a
check of the oil level again.
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