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2. Loosen the spark plug anti-clockwise using the multi-tool (
26
) and remove it carefully
(Fig.
20
).
20
19
8
26
3. Check the spark plug (
8a
) for damage and wear. The colour of the electrode should
be light-brown.
4. Remove the deposits from the electrode with a soft wired brush. Avoid heavy cleaning
of the electrode.
5. Dry the spark plug (
8a
) with a soft cloth, if it is wet from fuel.
6. Check the spark plug gap. It should be 0.7-0.8 mm (Fig.
21
).
21
0.7-0.8 mm
8a
7. Replace with a new spark plug if either the electrode or the insulation is damaged.
8. When replacing the spark plug (
8a
), first screw it in hand tight and then lightly tighten
it with the multi-tool (
26
).
WARNING!
Do not over tighten the spark plug (
8a
) to avoid any damage!
Fuel
NOTE:
Petrol deteriorates over time. Engine starting may be difficult if you use
petrol kept for more than
30
days.
1. Empty the fuel tank (
6
) when storing the product over
30
days to prevent the fuel
deteriorating.
2. Place a suitable container under the fuel drain screw (
11
) to collect the fuel.
3. Unscrew the fuel drain screw (
11
) and let the fuel run into the container (Fig.
22
).
22
11
4. Screw the fuel drain screw (
11
) back in and tighten it.
5. Wipe spilt fuel up.
6. Before re-use, refill the fuel tank (
6
) as described in the section “Fuel and engine
oil – Fuel.”
Checking engine oil
NOTE:
Check the oil level and quality before each use.
The oil must be replaced after every 6 months or after
50
hours of operation.
1. Unscrew and remove the oil tank cap (
14
).
2. Gradually add good-quality engine oil (
SAE 10W-30
). Allow the oil to settle.
Care and maintenance
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