Maintenance - LEGEND FORCE 1005697755 Guía De Uso Y Cuidado

Maintenance

Always observe safety rules when performing any
maintenance.
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The warranty on this string trimmer does not cover items
that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.
To receive full value from warranty, operator must
maintain the string trimmer as instructed here.
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Changing of engine-governed speed will void engine
warranty.
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All adjustments should be checked at least once each
season.
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Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these are
tight.
WARNING: Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug,
and ground against engine before performing any type of
maintenance on your machine.
LUBRICATING THE STRING TRIMMER
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Lubricate pivot points on the control lever at least once a
season with light oil. This control must operate freely in
both directions. See Figure 1-11.
Figure 1-11
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Lubricate the wheels at least once a season with light oil (or
motor oil). If wheels are removed for any reason, lubricate
surface of the axle bolt and inner surface of the wheel with
light oil.
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Follow the accompanying engine manual for lubrication
schedule and instruction for engine lubrication.
ENGINE
A list of key engine maintenance jobs required for good
performance by the trimmer is given below.
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Maintain oil level. Always check oil before each use.
1. Remove the dipstick and wipe with a clean cloth.
2. Insert the dipstick into the filler neck without screwing it in.
3. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. The oil level
should be in between the MIN. and MAX. levels.
4. If low, add oil slowly into the engine oil fill tube. Do not
overfill. After adding oil wait one minute and then re-check
the oil level.
5. Replace and tighten the dipstick.
HOW TO REMOVE OIL
Used oil is a hazardous waste product and
CAUTION:
must be disposed of properly. Do not discard with
household waste. Check with your local city or service
center for safe disposal/recycling facilities.
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The oil must be drained from the oil drain plug. See Figure 1-12.
1. Remove the dipstick.
2. Put a container below the oil drain plug.
3. Remove the oil drain plug and allow oil to drain into the
container.
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