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Make adjustments
with t he unit supported
so
the cutting attachment
isoff t he ground and
will n ot make contact
with any o bject. Hold
the unit by hand while running
and m aking
ad-
justments.
Keep all p arts ofyour body away
from the cutting attachment
and m uffler.
Idle Speed
Adjustment
Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until engine
runs without stalling
(idle speed too slow).
• Turn
idle
speed
screw
clockwise
to in-
crease engine speed if engine stalls or dies.
• Turn idle speed screw counterclockwise
to
decrease
engine speed.
Air Filter
Cover
_-
Idle Speed /
Screw
If you require further assistance or are unsure
about performing this procedure, contact an
authorized service dealer.
amWARNING:
Perform
the
following
steps after each use:
• Allow enginetocool
beforestoring
or trans-
porting.
• Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated
area
where fuel vapors
cannot reach sparks
or
open
flames
from water
heaters,
electric
motors or switches,
furnaces,
etc.
• Empty fuel tank before stodng or transport-
ing the unit.
• Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of
children.
• Store unit with all guards Jn place. Position
unit so that any sharp object cannot
acci-
dentally
cause injury.
SEASONAL
STORAGE
Prepare unit for storage at end of season
or if
it will not be used for 30 days or more.
If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:
• Clean
the entire
unit before
lengthy
stor-
age.
• Store in a clean dry area.
• Lightly oil external
metal surfaces.
ENGINE
• Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of
40:t, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through
the spark ptug opening. Slowly pull the
starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.
• Replace spark plug with new one of recom-
mended type and heat range.
• Clean air filter.
• Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts,
and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken,
or worn parts.
• At the beginning of the next season, use
only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to
oil ratio.
OTHER
• Do not store gasoline from one season to
another
• Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.
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