Wemars WS-ST42G, Instructions Manual

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To adjust the idle speed
1. Make sure that the air filter is clean and the air filter
cover is installed.
2. Adjust the idle speed with the idle adjustment screw.
The idle adjustment screw T is identified with a "T"
mark.
3. Turn the idle adjustment screw clockwise until the
cutting attachment starts to turn.
4. Turn the idle adjustment screw counterclockwise
until the cutting attachment stops.
The idle speed is correct when the engine operates
smoothly in all positions. The idle speed must be below
the speed when the cutting attachment starts to turn.
WARNING: If the cutting attachment does
not stop when you adjust the idle speed,
Speak to Wemars service . Do not use the
product until it is correctly adjusted or repaired .
T
To examine the spark plug
CAUTION: Always use the recommended
spark plug type. Incorrect spark plug type
can cause damage to the product.
• Examine the spark plug if the engine is low on
power, is not easy to start or does not operate
correctly at idle speed.
• To decrease the risk of unwanted material on the
spark plug electrodes, obey these instructions:
a) Make sure that the idle speed is correctly
adjusted.
b) Make sure that the fuel mixture is correct.
c) Make sure that the air filter is clean.
• If the spark plug is dirty, clean it and make sure that
the electrode gap is correct.
• Replace the spark plug if it is necessary.
To do maintenance on the trimmer
head
1. Only use the recommended cutting attachment and
cutting attachment guard.
2. Make sure that the cutter on the cutting attachment
guard is not damaged, it cuts the cord to the correct
length.
3. Install the cord as the illustrations on the last pages
of the manual shows.
Air filter
Remove dust and dirt from the air filter to keep it clean in
order to prevent:
• Carburettor malfunctions.
• Starting problems.
• Loss of engine power.
• Unnecessary wear to engine parts.
• Too much fuel consumption.
Clean the air filter at an interval of 25 hours, or more
regularly if conditions are unusually dusty.
To clean the air filter
CAUTION: A air filter that is damaged, very
dirty or soaked with fuel must always be
replaced.
If you use an air filter for a long time it cannot be fully
cleaned. Replace the air filter with a new one at regular
intervals.