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Blade a d j u s t m e n t s
Extended use of the pole
hedge
trimmer will gradually wear down
the blades.
Readjust
the blades if
cutting performance deteriorates noticeably. For adjustment
of the
blades
follow the instructions below.
1 .
Release nut
0.
2.
Tighten screw
@
lightly until resistance is felt. Then turn the screw in the
3. Hold screw
@
in place with
a
screwdriver and tighten nut
0.
4.
After
adjustment lubricate
the blades
with a thin film of
light
oil.
5. Start the engine and pull the throttle lever several times to set the blades in
motion. Continue
for approx. one minute.
6.
Stop the engine and wait until the
blades
come to a standstill. Cautiously touch
the blades
with your bare hand. Adjustment is correct
if the blades
are warm,
but not
too hot to touch.
If
the blades are too hot to be touched,
release
screw
@for another quarter to half a turn and repeat steps
5-6
to confirm proper
adjustment.
opposite direction
for a
quarter
or
half turn.
NOTE:
Always stop the engine and remove the spark plug cap before adjusting
the
blades!
The blades have grooves around the truss screws
0.
Always keep
these grooves clean so that they can
be
inspected for possible damage.
@Hexagonal U-nut
@Truss screw
@
Flat washer
@
Blunt extension
@
Blade guide
@
Upper blade
0
Lower
blade
Cleaning t h e air cleaner
-
Every
8
h o u r s (daily)
-
Remove the air cleaner cover.
-
Remove the sponge element. Wash the sponge element in lukewarm water and
-
Replace the cleaned and
dried
sponge element and then replace the air cleaner
allow to dry completely.
cover.
Note: Clean the air cleaner on a daily basis. A clogged
air cleaner may make
it
difficult or impossible to start and/or accelerate the engine.
Checking
t h e
s p a r k plug
-
Every
8
h o u r s (daily)
- Only
use
the
universal wrench provided to remove and replace the
spark
plug.
-The spark plug gap should be
0.6-0.7
mm. Adjust the spark plug gap
if
it
is
too
wide or too narrow. Clean or replace the spark plug
if
contaminated and/or
clogged with carbon
residue.
Always replace with the same type of spark plug
Screw
Air cleaner cover
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