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TROUBLE SHOOTING
The table below contains a list of fault symptoms and explains what you can do to remedy the
problem if your cutter fails to work properly. If the problem persists after working through the list,
please contact your nearest service workshop.
PROBLEMS
POSSIBLE CAUSES
REMIDIES
The cutter does not
start
1. Correct starting procedure not
followed
2. Sooted or damp spark plug
3. Incorrect carburettor setting
4. Blade or Nylon cutter mounted
incorrectly
5. No fuel in the tank
1. Follow the instructions for
starting
2. Clean the spark plug or replace
it with a new one
3. Contact an authorised customer
service outlet
4. Reassemble the blade or Nylon
cutter
5. Check the fuel level
The cutter starts but
does not develop its
full power
1. Incorrect choke lever setting
2. Soiled air filter
3. Incorrect carburettor setting
4. Blunt cutting blade
1. Set the choke lever on the
position
2. Clean the air filter
3. Contact an authorised customer
service outlet
4. Have cutting blade re-
sharpened/ replaced
The engine does not
run smoothly
1. Incorrect electrode gap on the
spark plug
2. Incorrect carburettor setting
1. Clean the spark plug and adjust
the electrode gap, or fit a new
spark plug
2. Contact an authorised customer
service outlet
Engine smokes
excessively
1. Incorrect fuel mix
2. Incorrect carburettor setting
1. Use the correct fuel mix (see fuel
mixing table)
2. Contact an authorised customer
service outlet
If the temperature of
machine is too high
Engine is overloaded
Ensure the machine has a rest
period
NOTE: IF YOU EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR PRODUCT, PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO OPEN OR REPAIR THE PRODUCT YOURSELF. DOING SO MAY VOID THE WARRANTY
AND COULD CAUSE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. IF THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS,
PLEASE CONTACT US BY REFERRING TO THE SERVICE & SUPPORT INFORMATION ON THE
FOLLOWING PAGE.
