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SPARK PLUG
• Starting failure and misfiring are often caused by a fouled spark plug. Clean the spark plug and check
that the plug gap is in the correct range. For a replacement plug, use the correct type
• Periodically clean the spark plug and check that the spark gap is in the correct range.
IMPORTANT
• Note that using any spark plugs other than those designated may result in the engine failing to
operate properly or in the engine becoming overheated and damaged.
• To install the spark plug, first turn the plug until it is finger tight, then tighten it a quarter turn more
with a socket wrench.
TIGHTENING TORQUE: 9.8~11.8 N.m
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MUFFLER
WARNING
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Inspect periodically, the muffler for loose fasteners, any damage or corrosion. If any sign of
exhaust leakage is found, do not use the brush cutter and have it repaired immediately.
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Note that failing to do so may result in the engine catching on fire.
10.
Storage
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Aged fuel is one of major causes of engine starting failure. Before storing the unit, empty the fuel tank
and run the engine until it uses all the fuel left in the fuel line and the carburetor. Store the unit indoor
taking necessary measures for rust prevention.
11.
Transportation
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1.
When hand-carrying the product, cover over the cutting part if necessary, lift up the product and
carry it paying attention to the blade.
2.
Never transport the product over rough roads over long distances by vehicle without removing all
fuel from the fuel tank. If doing so, fuel might leak from the tank during transport.
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