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Folding procedure
The unit is able to fold and shorten.
①
First of all, stop the engine, then set the blade cover.
②
Turn the clamp knob counter clockwise until the clamp knob stops. Folding the unit is not possible without
lete loosen the clamp knob.
③
Hold the handle securely , then fold the blades approximately 180 degree with pushing the lock pin to
downward. Do not touch the lock lever except the blades folding.
④
After folding the unit, tighten the clamp knob firmly and fix the gearcase. When tighten the clamp knob, make
sure both racks steady engagement.
Maintenance
Air Filter
Maintenance Interval
・
The air filter should be cleaned
daily
, or more often when working in extremely dusty conditions.
・
Replace after every 100 hours of operation.
Air Filter Cleaning
1. Remove the foam element.
2. Clean the foam element with warm, soapy water. Let the
element dry completely.
3. Apply a light coat of SAE 30 motor oil to the foam element and
squeeze out all excess oil.
4. Reassemble the foam element and filter cover.
Fuel Filter
Maintenance Interval
The fuel filter should be replaced after every 100 hours of
operation.
Fuel Filter Replacement
The fuel filter is attached to the end of the fuel pick-up hose
inside the tank. To replace the fuel filter:
1. Make sure the fuel tank is empty.
2. Loosen the fuel tank cap.
3. Using a wire hook, gently pull the fuel filter out through the fuel
filler opening.
4. Grasp the fuel hose next to the fuel filter fitting and remove the
filter, but do not release the hose.
5. While still holding on to fuel hose, attach the new fuel filter.
6. Drop the new fuel filter back into the fuel tank.
7. Make sure that the fuel filter is not stuck in a corner of the tank, and that the fuel hose is not doubled
over (kinked) before refueling.
Fuel Pick-up Hose
Wire
Fuel Filter
Foam Element
Filter Cover
Knob