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RedMax HE2601 Owner's/Operator's Manual

RedMax HE2601 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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OWNER / OPERATOR MANUAL
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS :
DRIVE UNIT 000000 and up
STICK EDGERS
HE2601
Thank you for purchasing a RedMax
product.
Before using our products, please read
this manual carefully to understand the
proper use of your unit.
ENGINE UNIT 900101 and up
T1078-93110(911)

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  • Page 1 APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS : DRIVE UNIT 000000 and up STICK EDGERS HE2601 Thank you for purchasing a RedMax product. Before using our products, please read this manual carefully to understand the proper use of your unit.
  • Page 2 Read this manual carefully to understand all safety precautions, controls, proper operation and maintenance of your RedMax stick edgers. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. Instructions contained in warnings within this manual marked with a concern critical points which must be taken into consideration to prevent possible serious bodily injury, and for this reason you are requested to read all such instructions carefully and follow them without fail.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MAINTENANCE · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 12 BE SURE TO CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE USING YOUR STICK EDGER...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    3. During rain storms, during lightning...

  • Page 5: Work Gear And Clothing

    WARNINGS CONSIDERING HANDLING OF FUEL • The engine of the RedMax stick edger is designed to run on a mixed fuel which contains highly flammable gasoline. This fuel is highly flammable and you should...

  • Page 6: Things To Check Before Using Your Stick Edger

    15 feet (5m) or less around the stick edger before starting the engine. • The RedMax stick edger is equipped with a centrifugal clutch mechanism which causes the cutting blades to begin to rotate as soon as the engine is started by putting the throttle into the start position.

  • Page 7: Things To Be Careful About When Using Your Stick Edger

    • Use the stick edger only in daylight or good artificial light. • Do not use any accessory or attachment other than those bearing the RedMax mark and recommended for the unit.

  • Page 8: Notes On Care And Maintenance Of Your Stick Edger

    • When replacing blades or any other parts or when replacing the oil or any lubricants, always be sure to use only RedMax products or products which have been certified by RedMax for use with the...

  • Page 9: Set Up

    Set up 1.Insert the shaft tube into the clutch housing, then align the positioning holes and screw in the lock screw. Tighten the clamp bolts. 2.Insert the driveshaft into the clutch drum, then attach the gearbox to the shaft tube as aligning the positioning holes.

  • Page 10: Fuel

    3m(10ft) away from the fueling stop before starting the engine. • The RedMax engines are lubricated by oil specially formulated for air-cooled 2-cycle gasoline engine use. If RedMax oil is not available. Use an anti-oxidant added quality oil expressly labeled for air-cooled 2-cycle engine use.

  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation The RedMax stick edger Model HE2601 is designed for edging lawn in gardens, parks, roadsides and so on. Before starting the engine, take the operating position and adjust the handle position and the wheel height as necessary. ADJUSTING HANDLE POSITION •...

  • Page 12: Stopping Engine

    Operation 5. While pulling the throttle trigger with the little finger of your left hand, pull the starter rope. NOTE • Avoid pulling the rope to its end or returning it by releasing the knob. Such actions can cause starter failures. 6.

  • Page 13: How To Use

    3. When starting to edge, run the engine at full throttle, and slowly have the blade cut into the edge groove. NOTE • Do not use the HE2601 to make a new groove into the ground. Such usage will not be covered by RedMax Warranty.

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    • Never alter the stick edger or take the engine apart. • When replacing parts, always be sure to use only RedMax products or products which have been certified by RedMax for use with the RedMax stick edger.

  • Page 15: Air Filter

    • Inspect periodically, the muffler for loose fasteners, any damage or corrosion. If any sign of exhaust leakage is found, do not use the stick edger and have it repaired immediately. • Note that failing to do so may result in the engine catching on fire.

  • Page 16: Gear Case

    25 hours of use for blockage, and remove any waste which has attached itself to the stick edger. Note that it is necessary to remove the plug guard shown in the picture below in order to be able to view the upper part of the cylinder.

  • Page 17: Storage

    Storage Old fuel left in the carburetor may cause starting failure. Before storing the unit, empty the fuel tank and drain the carburetor with the priming pump equipped on it.

  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Model... RedMax stick edger HE2601 Overall size(LxWxH)... 72.4x18.1x15.1(in) / 1.8x0.4x0.3(m) Dry weight ... 14.5(lbs) / 7.2(kg) Engine Type... Air-cooled 2-stroke gasoline Model ... Zenoah G26L Displacement ... 25.4(cc) Max. output... 1.3(HP)at 7500rpm Fuel ... Mixture(Gasoline 32:Oil 1) Carburetor ... Walbro Diaphragm type Spark plug ...

  • Page 19: Parts List

    (7) years after the machine is discontinued. It is also possible that some parts may be available even after the limit of seven (7) years.] APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS : DRIVE UNIT 000000 and up STICK EDGERS HE2601 ENGINE UNIT 900101 and up NOV. 1999...
  • Page 20 Parts List Fig.1 DRIVE UNIT HE2601 (S/N 000000 and up)
  • Page 21 Fig.1 DRIVE UNIT HE2601 Key# Description PIPE-COMP SHAFT GEARCASE-ASS’Y • GEARCASE • O-RING • BEARING • SEAL • RING • SHAFT • GEAR • PINION • BEARING • BEARING • RING • RING • BOLT • WASHER • WASHER • BOLT •...
  • Page 22 Parts List Fig.2 ENGINE UNIT HE2601 (S/N 900101 and up)
  • Page 23 Fig.2 ENGINE UNIT HE2601 Key# Description CYLINDER GASKET, base BOLT INSULATOR GASKET, insulator GASKET, carburetor SCREW MUFFLER ASS'Y • ARRESTER BOLT GASKET, muffler PLATE, muffler SCREW CRANKCASE COMP. • PIN GASKET, case BEARING OIL SEAL OIL SEAL SNAP RING SCREW...
  • Page 24 CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and KOMATSU ZENOAH are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 1995 and later small off-road engine. In California, new small off-road engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet the state’s stringent anti-smog standards.
  • Page 25 ZENOAH AMERICA INC. AT (770)-381-5147. IMPORTANT: YOU WILL RECEIVE A WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD AT TIME OF PURCHASE.PLEASE FILL OUT THE CARD AND SEND IT TO RedMax / KOMATSU ZENOA AMERICA WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS.BE SURE TO KEEP A COPY FOR YOUR RECORDS.
  • Page 26 KOMATSU ZENOAH AMERICA INC. 4344 Shackleford Road Suite 500 Norcross, Georgia 30093 © Printed in Japan...

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