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Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control device and systems may be performed by any
non-road engine repair establishment or individual.
• Always be sure to stop the engine before inspecting the stick edger for problems or performing
maintenance.
• Never alter the stick edger or take the engine apart.
• When replacing parts, always be sure to use only RedMax products or products which have been
certified by RedMax for use with the RedMax stick edger.
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BE SURE TO CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE USING YOUR STICK EDGER
WARNING
9. Maintenance
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Item to be checked
Response
1
Edging mechanism
• See if attachment is loose
• Tighten screws and bolts
• Check if edges of blades are dull
• Sharpen or replace blades
2
Throttle
• Stiff and difficult to move
• Repair or replace
3
Throttle wire
• Too loose, too tight
• Adjust
• Stiff and difficult to move
• Repair or replace
4
Engine attachment
• See if fittings are loose
• Tighten fittings
5
Fuel tank
• See if attachment is loose
• Tighten screws and bolts
• See if fuel pipe is damaged
• Replace
• See if cap packing is damaged
• Replace
6
Muffler
• See if attachment is loose
• Tighten screws and bolts
7
Cutting blade
• See if damaged or worn shorter than usable
• Replace
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