Transport
Malfunction
Engine does not start.
Uneven function
Loss of power during
operation
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of purchase below. You will need this information
when ordering replacement parts and when mak-
ing technical or warranty inquiries.
Engine serial number:
Date of purchase:
9 TRANSPORT
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Transport the engine only when the fuel tank
is empty.
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Always transport the engine horizontally, oth-
erwise the following will occur:
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Leaking fuel and oil
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Generation of smoke
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Starting difficulties
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Soot on spark plug
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Cause
Air filter is clogged.
Unsuitable oil for the season
Vapour bubbles forming within
the carburettor due to high tem-
peratures
Combustion problems
Ignition problems
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Spark plug electrodes are
soiled.
■
Incorrect spark plug elec-
trode gap
Spark plug connectors are poorly
fitted
Air filter is clogged.
Choke is engaged.
Combustion problems
Ignition problems
Air filter is clogged.
Combustion problems
Remedy
Check and clean the air filter.
Check the oil, replace if necessary.
Wait a few minutes, then try again.
Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Check the spark plug.
Check the spark plug connector, make
sure that it is firmly seated on the spark
plug.
Check and clean the air filter.
Disengage the choke.
Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Check and clean the air filter.
Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
10 STORAGE
NOTE Observe the operating instructions
for the lawnmower.
WARNING! Danger of explosion and fire.
Petrol and oil are highly flammable. Fire can lead
to serious injuries.
■
Do not store the appliance close to naked
flames or sources of heat.
■
Do not store the appliance in a room in which
electric tools are operated.
If the lawnmower is not used for a long time (lon-
ger than 2 to 3 months), the fuel must be drained
off to avoid deposits in the fuel system. With a
shorter idle period, the fuel can be protected with
a fuel stabiliser.
NOTE For further information: Ask your
customer service.
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