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Storage
BEFORE STORING THE BLOWER:
1. Drain a fuel tank and push the primer bulb until it
becomes empty of fuel.
2. Remove the spark plug and drop a spoonful of
2-cycle oil into the cylider. Crank the engine
several time and install the spark plug.
Troubleshooting guide
Case 1. Starting failure
CHECK
PROBABLE CAUSES
ACTION
fuel tank
➞
incorrect fuel
➞
drain it and with correct fuel
fuel filter
➞
fuel filter is clogged
➞
clean
carburetor adjustment screw
➞
out of normal range
➞
adjust to normal range
sparking (no spark)
➞
spark plug is fouled/wet
➞
clean/dry
➞
plug gap is incorrect
➞
correct (GAP: 0.6~0.7mm)
spark plug
➞
disconnected
➞
retighten
Case 2. Engine starts but does not keep running/Hard re-starting.
CHECK
PROBABLE CAUSES
ACTION
fuel tank
➞
incorrect fuel or staled fuel
➞
drain it and with correct fuel
carburetor adjustment screw
➞
out of normal range
➞
adjust to normal range
muffler,cylinder (exhaust port)
➞
carbon is built-up
➞
wipe away
air cleaner
➞
clogged with dust
➞
wash
When your unit seems to need further service, please consult with our RedMax service shop in your area.
Maintenance
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PROCEDURES TO BE PERFORMED AFTER
EVERY 50 HOURS OF USE
• Remove the muffler, insert a screwdriver into the
vent, and wipe away any carbon buildup. Wipe
away any carbon buildup on the muffler exhaust
vent and cylinder exhaust port at the same time.
• Tighten all screws, bolts, and fittings.
