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CLEANING
,_, WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, I
always turn your trimmer off and allow it to
oncoolit.before you clean or do any maintenance
Use a small brush to clean off the outside of the unit. Do
not use strong detergents. Household cleaners that
contain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and such
as kerosene, can damage plastic housing or handle.
Wipe off any moisture with a soft cloth.
STORAGE
• Never store the unit with petrol (gasoline) in the tank
where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
• Allow the engine to cool before storing.
• Store the unit locked up to prevent unauthorized use
or damage.
• Store the unit in a dry, well ventilated area.
• Store the unit out of the reach of children.
Store the unit in one of three (3) positions:
1. The unit hanging by the cutting attachment end.
2. The unit hanging by the engine.
3. The unit setting upright on the cutting attachment
guard and engine feet,
LONG TERM STORAGE
If the unit will be stored for an extended time,
1. Drain all petrol (gasoline) from the gas tank into a
container. Do not use gas that has been stored for
more than 60 days. Dispose of the old petrol
(gasoline) in accordance to Local regulations.
2, Start theengine and allow it to run until it stalls. This
ensures that all petrol (gasoline) has been drained
from the carburetor.
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Allow the engine to cool. Remove the spark plug and
put 30 ml (1 oz.) of high quality motor oil into the
cylinder. Pull the starter rope slowly to distribute the
oil. Reinstall the spark plug.
NOTE: Remove the Spark plug and drain all of the oil
from the cylinder before attempting to start the
trimmer after storage.
4. Change the oil. See Changing the Oil, Pg. 21.
Dispose of the old oil in accordance to Local
regulations.
5. Thoroughly clean the unit and inspect for any loose
or damaged parts. Repair or replace damaged parts
and tighten loose screws, nuts or bolts. The unit is
ready for storage.
TRANSPORTING
• Allow the engine to cool before transporting.
• Secure the unit whilst transporting.
• Drain the gas tank before transporting.
• Tighten gas cap before transporting.
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