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Maintenance of the engine
5. Maintenance
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Apart from adhering to operating instructions for brush cutters, it is also important
to observe the following maintenance instructions.
Warning: Only do maintenance work with the engine shut off.
Always remove spark plug connector from spark plug, to avoid
accidentally starting the engine while working on the brush
cutter or on the engine.
Always wear safety gloves, when working near mowing knives.
5.1 Engine
5.2 Cleaning the Cooling Screen
After long operation, dirt can clogg the
cooling system. To avoid overheating
and damage to the engine:
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Regularly clean cooling screen (B/3).
Check each time before you take up
operation!
5.3 Air-Cooling System
Clean internal cooling fins and surfaces
at least every 100 operating hours (ear-
lier in very dusty conditions),
at the latest
at the end of a season. Take off fan
housing (B/12) when doing this.
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Careful, do not touch the
muffler! This is very hot after
engine operation.
5.4 Exhaust
Regularly clean surrounding parts of
muffler (B/9). Free from grass, dirt and
inflammable deposits.
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- Danger of fire! Check each time
before you take up operation.
Caution with hot engine parts!
The exhaust and other engine parts
become very hot, if the engine runs and
immediately after turning off. Hold for
sufficient distance from hot surfaces
and keep children away from the
running engine.
5.5 Speed Actuating Devices
Devices for actuating engine speed
must be adjusted correctly to start, op-
erate and switch off the engine at cor-
rect speed rates.
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