Operating instructions

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCECHART

PROCEDURE

Blade Rotation Control, Check

RRST

EACH 2

USE HOURS

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EVERY EVERY EVERY

25 50 100 BEFORE

HOURS HOURS HOURS STORAGE

Motion Drive Belt, Check ¢

Battery, Check and Charge

¢ ¢

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

1. The owner's responsibility is to maintain this product. This will

extend the life ofthe product end is also necessary to maintain

warranty coverage.

2. Check the sperk plug, drive brake, lubricate the unit, and clean

the air filter once a year.

3. Check the fasteners. Make sure all fasteners are tight.

4. Followthe Maintenance section to keep the unit ingood operat-

ing condition.

WARNING: Before you make an Inspection, edjuet-

A ment, or repair to the unit, disconnect the wire to the

spark plug. Remove the wire from the spark plug to

prevent the engine from starting by accident.

NOTE: Torque is measured in foot pounds (metric Nm). This

measurement describes how tight a nut or bolt must be. The

torque is measured with a torque wrench.

HOW TO CHECK THE MUFFLER

Check the mufflerevery 50 hours. Make sure the muffler is correctly

mounted and is not loose. Ifthe muffler isworn orburnt, replace with

a new muffler. A worn muffler is a fire hazard and can also damage

the engine.

If you mount a spark arrester to the muffler, also check the spark

arrester when you check the muffler. Ifthe spark arrester isworn or

damaged, replace it with e new spark arrester. See your nearest

authorized service center for e spark arrester.

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