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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
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CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS/PARTS CUTTING BLADE LUBRICATION (Fig. 16)
• Cutting blade • Make sure the ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position
• Assist handle and the blade has stopped moving. Disconnect the
• Throttle handle spark plug.
• Cylinder cover/Muffler guard • Remove any debris from the cutting blade,
• Air filter cover • Clean all parts and check for damage, Have damaged
• Muffler parts repaired or replaced by qualified service person-
* Debris shield nel.
CLEAN AIR FILTER (Fig. 14) - Apply a light machine oil along the edge of the top
A dirty air filter decreases the life and performance of the strap.
engine and increases fuel consumption and harmful
emissions.
Always clean after 5 tanks of fuel or 5 hours of operation.
Clean more frequently in dusty conditions.
• Loosen the two screws on the air filter cover enough to
remove the cover from the engine. TOPSTRAP
• Remove air filter. "___ _ ,,n_ __,!#'k_ _
• Wash air filter insoap and water.
• Squeeze air filter dry and replace in cover.
• Re-install the air filter cover. _JI_JlY_ J
AIR FILTER
SCREWS
Figure 16
Figure 14
REPLACE SPARK PLUG (Fig, 15)
The spark plug should be replaced each year to ensure
the engine starts easier and runs better. Spark plug gap
should be ,025".
* Pull off the spark plug boot.
° Remove and discard the spark plug.
, Replace with correct spark plug and re-tighten with spark
plug wrench (10-12 Ib-ft).
- Cover spark plug with spark plug boot.
BOOT
Figure 15
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