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- Additional Important Responsibilities -
- Restrict the use of this equipment to people who can read, understand and follow directions
on the labels and signs placed on the equipment.
- Know this manual and know how to stop the engine quickly.
- If other people than you should use this equipment, give them this manual to read and show
them how to operate.
- Keep alert while operating the equipment
Changing Belt, Clutch or Engine
BEFORE STARTING TO SERVICE YOUR
EQUIPMENT, YOU MUST DISCONNECT
THE ENGINE’S SPARK PLUG. FAILURE TO
DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR
DEATH TO YOU OR OTHERS.
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Loosen the bolt in the belt guard, and also loosen up a bolt that
is located down below. Retire the cover and also make sure to
take off the cover’s axial support pipe (see Parts List section)
and screw bar. You can do that by inserting your hand in the
chamber and pulling in the screw bar.
Loose belt tension by turning the hex head in the shown
direction. Take belt off and check for cracks and wear; replace
if needed.
If you need to check or replace the centrifugal clutch, first
unscrew the two (2) socket set screws that are located in the
clutch’s outer face. A 1/8” Allen hex wrench required.