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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE / TROUBLESHOOTING
EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE
All maintenance operations not foreseen in this
manual must be performed exclusively by your
dealer.
All and any operations performed in unauthorised
centres or by unqualified persons will totally inval-
idate the warranty.
STORAGE
After every work stint, clean the machine thor-
oughly to remove all dust and debris, and repair or
replace any faulty parts.
The machine must be stored in a dry place away
from the elements and with the cover correctly fit-
ted.
LONG PERIODS OF DISUSE
If you are not going to use
the machine for a period of more than 2-3 months,
we recommend you do a few things before putting
it away. This will make it easier when you want to
use the machine again and will also prevent per-
manent damage to the engine.
IMPORTANT
• 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).
• Restarting work
When you wish to start using the machine again:
– Remove the spark plug.
– Pull the starter rope a few times to eliminate ex-
cess 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”.
9. TROUBLESHOOTING
1)
The engine will not
start or will not keep
running
2)
The engine starts
but is lacking in
power
3)
The engine runs
irregularly and lacks
in power when
revved
4)
The engine gives
off an excessive
amount of smoke
– Incorrect starting procedure
– Dirty spark plug or incorrect
distance between the electrodes
– Air filter clogged
– Carburetion problems
– Air filter clogged
– Carburetion problems
– Dirty spark plug or incorrect
distance between the electrodes
– Carburetion problems
– Incorrect composition
of the fuel mixture
– Carburetion problems
– 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
PROBLEM
LIKELY CAUSE
SOLUTION
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