Walk-Behind String Trimmer Mower
16
GB
Do not use strong detergents or
petroleum based cleaners when
cleaning plastic parts. Chemicals can
damage plastics.
Do not store the machine with fuel
in a non-ventilated area where fuel
fumes may reach flame, sparks, pilot
lights or any ignition sources.
Folding or unfolding the handle
improperly can damage the cables,
c a u s i n g a n u n s a f e o p e r a t i n g
condition.
If the walk-behind string trimmer mower will
not be used for a period longer than 30 days,
follow the steps below to prepare your unit for
storage.
1. Drain the fuel tank completely. Stored fuel
containing ethanol or MTBE can start to go
stale in 30 days. Stale fuel has high gum
content and can clog the carburetor and
restrict fuel flow.
2. Start the engine and run until it stops. This
helps prevent gum deposits from forming
inside the carburetor and possible engine
damage.
3. While the engine is still warm, drain the oil
from the engine. Refill with fresh oil of the
5. Inspect for any loose or damaged parts.
Repair or replace damaged parts and
tighten loose screws, nuts or bolts.
6. Store your unit on flat ground in a clean,
dry building that has good ventilation.
STORAGE
When replacing cords, better do it
one at a time and use the old cord to
mark the position for the new cord
that you are replacing.
22"
20"
1
1
2
grade recommended in the Engine Manual.
4. Use clean cloths to clean off the outside of
the machine and to keep the air vents free
of obstructions.
FOLDING HANDLE FOR COMPACT STORAGE
