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SRTZ2460F

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8. Operation

STARTING ENGINE

The cutting head will start rotating
upon the engine starts.

1. Rest the unit on a flat, firm place. Keep

the cutting head off the ground and
clear of surrounding objects as it will
start rotating upon starting of the
engine.

2. Push the primer pump several times

until overflown fuel flows out in the
clear tube. (OP1)

3. Move the choke lever to the closed

position. (OP2)

(1) choke lever 
(2) close 
(3) open 

4. Set the stop switch to the "RUN"

position. Place the unit on a flat, firm
place. Keep the cutting head clear of
everything around it. (OP3)

(1) stop switch 
(2) RUN 
(3) STOP

(a) lockout lever 
(b) throttle trigger

5. Firmly grasp 

(a)

and 

(b)

with left hand

(OP3), pull the starter knob quickly until
engine fires. Release throttle trigger
after engine starts. (OP4)

• Avoid pulling the rope to its end or

returning it by releasing the knob. Such
actions can cause starter failures.

6. Move the choke lever downward to

open the choke. And restart engine.
(OP2)

7. Allow the engine to warm up for several

minutes before starting operation.

IMPORTANT

WARNING

OP1

(2)

(3)

(1)

OP2

(1)

(3)

(a)

(b)

(2)

OP3

OP4

.04 in

(1~2mm)

(1)

OP5

1. When restarting the engine

immediately after stopping it, leave the
choke open.

2. Overchoking can make the engine hard

to start due to excess fuel. When the
engine failed to start after several
attempts, open the choke and repeat
pulling the rope, or remove the spark
plug and dry it.

STOPPING ENGINE (OP3)

1. Release the throttle lever and run the

engine for a half minute.

2. Shift the stop switch to the "STOP"

position.

• Except for an emergency, avoid

stopping the engine while pulling the
throttle lever.

ADJUSTING THROTTLE CABLE

• The normal play is 1 or 2mm when

measured at the carburetor side end.
Readjust with the cable adjuster as
required. (OP5)

(1) cable adjuster

ADJUSTING IDLING SPEED (OP6)

1. When the engine tends stop frequently

at idling mode, turn the adjusting screw
clockwise.

2. When the cutting head keeps rotating

after releasing the trigger, turn the
adjusting screw counter-clockwise.

(1) idle adjusting screw

• Warm up the engine before adjusting

the idling speed. 

• This product is equipped with

extremely sharp blades, and when
used improperly these blades can be
extremely dangerous, and improper
handling can cause accidents which
may in turn lead to serious injury or
death. For this reason, you should
always be careful to follow the

WARNING

NOTE

IMPORTANT

NOTE

(1)

OP6

Summary of Contents for LRTZ2460

Page 1: ...mo causantes de c ncer malformaciones en reci n nacidos y otros problemas de reproducci n Les chappements du moteur de ce produit contiennent des produits chimiques connus par l Etat de Californie com...

Page 2: ...aust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm WARNING Before using our products please read this manual carefully...

Page 3: ...properly before you use it Failure to do so could result in serious injury 2 Be sure to keep this manual handy so that you may refer to it later whenever any questions arise Also note that you are req...

Page 4: ...GZ23N Displacement 1 5 23 6 cu in cm3 Max output 1 15 Hp 0 858 kW at 8000 min 1 rpm Idle speed 3000 200 min 1 rpm Fuel Mixture Gasoline 50 Oil 1 when using RedMax genuine oil Carburetor Walbro Diaphra...

Page 5: ...GINE MEETS U S EPA AND CALI FORNIA EXH EVP REGS FOR 2010 1 S O R E ENGINE FAMILY AHQZS 0244BV 2 DISPL 24cc EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM EXH EM EVP SP 3 COMPLIANCE PERIOD 300 HOURS REFER TO OPERATOR S MANUA...

Page 6: ...operation b Approved ear protection to reduce the risk of hearing loss c Approved ANSI Z87 1 eye protection and foot protection to reduce the risk of injury associated with thrown objects d Face filt...

Page 7: ...e sure that the cutting attachment stops WARNING IMPORTANT 5 For safe operation moving when the throttle is moved fully back to its original position idle position If it continues to move even after t...

Page 8: ...as factors In WARNING IMPORTANT order to reduce the risk of whitefinger disease the following precautions are strongly recommended a Keep your body warm Never use the product during rains b Wear thick...

Page 9: ...the engine and the main unit Pair the wires of the same color INSTALLING HANDLE Mount the handle to the shaft tube and clamp it at a location that is comfortable to you SE3 1 About 19 inches 48cm ATT...

Page 10: ...es Do not use API American Petroleum Institute TC Two Cycle labeled oils The API TC WARNING WARNING NOTE 7 Fuel FUEL Gasoline is very flammable Avoid smoking or bringing any flame or sparks near fuel...

Page 11: ...NIT 1 Untwist and remove the fuel cap Rest the cap on a clean surface 2 Put fuel into the fuel tank to 80 of the full capacity 3 Fasten the fuel cap securely and wipe up any fuel spillage around the u...

Page 12: ...P4 04 in 1 2mm 1 OP5 1 When restarting the engine immediately after stopping it leave the choke open 2 Overchoking can make the engine hard to start due to excess fuel When the engine failed to start...

Page 13: ...ng into close proximity with the blades Always wear work gloves made of leather or some other sturdy material when using the trimmer Always place the blade cover provided with the trimmer over the bla...

Page 14: ...your RedMax trimmer to have the blades resharpened or replaced GEAR CASE The reduction gears are lubricated by multipurpose lithium based grease in the gear case Supply new grease every 25 hours of u...

Page 15: ...the muffler is clean and free of wood chips leaves and other waste before use Check the intake air cooling vent and the area around the cylinder cooling fins after every 25 hours of use for blockage a...

Page 16: ...f waste gets stuck and causes blockage around the intake air cooling vent or between the cylinder fins it may cause the engine to overheat and that in turn may cause mechanical failure on the part of...

Page 17: ...ct correct GAP 0 6 0 7 mm 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 i...

Page 18: ...bution center or service center as soon as the problem exists The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your war...

Page 19: ...e schedule WHAT IS NOT COVERED All failures caused by abuse neglect or improper maintenance are not covered ADD ON OR MODIFIED PARTS Add on or modified parts that are not exempted by CARB or EPA may n...

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