Transportation And Storage; Technical Data - RedMax GZ5000 Operator's Manual

The engine starts but stops again
Product part to examine
Fuel tank
Carburetor
Air filter
Fuel filter

Transportation and storage

• For storage and transportation of the product and
fuel, make sure that there are no leaks or fumes.
Sparks or open flames, for example from electrical
devices or boilers, can start a fire.
• Always use approved containers for storage and
transportation of fuel.
• Empty the fuel and chain oil tanks before
transportation or before long-term storage. Discard
the fuel and chain oil at an applicable disposal
location.
• Use the transportation guard on the product to
prevent injuries or damage to the product. A saw
chain that does not move can also cause serious
injuries.
• Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug and
engage the chain brake.

Technical data

Engine
Cylinder displacement, cu.in/cm
Idle speed, rpm
Maximum engine power acc. to ISO 8893, kW/hp @ rpm
1
Ignition system
Spark plug
Electrode gap, in/mm
1
Always use the recommended spark plug type! Use of the wrong spark plug can damage the piston/cylinder.
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Possible cause
Incorrect fuel type.
The idle speed is not correct.
Clogged air filter.
Clogged fuel filter.
Transportation and storage
Technical data
3
Action
Drain the fuel tank and fill with cor-
rect fuel.
Speak to your servicing dealer.
Clean or replace the air filter.
Replace the fuel filter.
• Attach the product safely during transportation.
To prepare your product for long-term
storage
1. Disassemble and clean the saw chain and the
groove in the guide bar.
CAUTION: If the saw chain and guide
bar are not cleaned, they can become
rigid or blocked.
2. Attach the transportation guard.
3. Clean the product. Refer to
for instructions.
4. Do a complete servicing of the product.
RedMax GZ5000
3.06 / 50.1
2800
2.5 / 3.4 @ 9600
NGK CMR6H
0.020 / 0.5
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