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MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Fillin datesas you complete regular service
Before After
Every
Every
!Yeady
Service Dates
Use
Use
5 Hrs.
25 Hrs.
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Check for damagedor wornparts
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Check for loosefastenersand parts
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Clean
unit
4"
Cuttingblade lubrication
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Clean air filter
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Clean/inspectsparkarrestor s creen(if installed)
and muffler
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Replace sparkplug
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Replacefuel filter
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GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this hedge trimmer does not cover items
that have been subjected to operator abuse or negli-
gence. To receive full value from the warranty, the opera-
tor must maintain hedge trimmer as instructed in this
manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
propedy maintain your unit.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section
of this manual should be checked at least once each
season.
• Once a year, replace the spark plug, reptace air filter. A
new spark plug and a cleantnew
air filter element
assures proper air-fuel mixture and helps your engine
turn better and last longer.
- Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.
WARNING:
DISCONNECT
THE SPARK
PLUG
BEFORE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE
EXCEPT FOR CARBURETOR
ADJUST-
MENTS.
REPLACE CUTTING BLADE PARTS THAT
ARE CRACKED, CHIPPED, OR DAMAGED
IN ANY OTHER WAY BEFORE USING THE
UNIT.
INSPECT THE ENTIRE UNIT. REPLACE
DAMAGED
PARTS. CHECK FOR FUEL
LEAKS AND MAKE SURE ALL FASTEN-
ERS ARE IN PLACE AND SECURELY
FASTENED.
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LUBRICATION
CHART
TOP STRAP
BEFORE USE
CHECK
FOR DAMAGED/WORN
PARTS
* Cutting blade - replace cutting blade parts that are
bent, warped, cracked, or damaged in any way
* Fuel cap - replace broken or leaking fuel cap.
. Debris shield - replace debris shield that is bent,
warped, cracked, or damaged in any way
CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS/PARTS
* Cutting blade
* Assist handle
o Throttle handle
, Cylinder cover/Muffler guard
• Air filter cover
o Muffler
• Debris shield
AFTER
USE
CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS
, Clean the unit using a damp cloth with a mild deter-
gent.
° Wipe off the unit with a clean dry cloth.
CUTI'ING BLADE LUBRICATION
(Fig. 10)
• Make sure the ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position
and the blade has stopped moving. Disconnect the
spark plug.
° Remove any debris from the cuttingblade.
• Clean all parts and check for damage. Have damaged
parts repaired or replaced by qualified service person-
nel.
° Apply a light machine oil along the edge of the top
strap.
¢'
OUGHT
MACHINE OIL
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Figure
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