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• Storage
Before putting the machine away:
– Empty the fuel tank.
– Start the engine and run it idle until it comes to
a halt, so that it uses up all the fuel that is left
in the carburettor.
– Wait for the engine to cool down and remove
the spark plug
– Pour a teaspoon of fresh oil into the spark plug
hole.
– Pull the starter rope several times to deliver oil
to the cylinder.
– Replace the spark plug with the piston in the
dead end upper position (visible from the
spark plug slot when the piston is at maximum
stroke).
9. TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
1) The engine will
– Incorrect starting procedure
not start or will not
keep running
– Dirty spark plug or incorrect
– Air filter clogged
– Carburetion problems
2) The engine starts
– Air filter clogged
but is lacking in
power
– Carburetion problems
3) The engine runs
– Dirty spark plug or incorrect
irregularly and lacks
in power when
revved
– Carburetion problems
4) The engine gives
– Incorrect composition
off an excessive
amount of smoke
– Carburetion problems
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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE / TROUBLESHOOTING
LIKELY CAUSE
distance between the electrodes
distance between the electrodes
of the fuel mixture
• Restarting work
When you wish to start using the machine again:
– Remove the spark plug.
– Pull the starter rope a few times to eliminate
excess oil.
– Check the spark plug as described in chapter
"Checking the spark plug".
– Prepare the machine as indicated in the para-
graph entitled "Preparing for work".
SOLUTION
– Follow the instructions
(see chapter 6)
– Check the spark plug
(see chapter 8)
– Clean and/or replace the filter
(see chapter 8)
– Contact your dealer
– Clean and/or replace the filter
(see chapter 8)
– Contact your dealer
– Check the spark plug
(see chapter 8)
– Contact your dealer
– Prepare the fuel mixture according
to the instructions (see chap. 5)
– Contact your dealer