AL-KO Tech 140 - Transport; Storage; Technical Data

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Transport
Malfunction Cause Remedy
Air filter is clogged. Check and clean the air filter.
Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Ignition problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Loss of power during
operation
Air filter is clogged. Check and clean the air filter.
Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a
customer service workshop!
Please enter the engine serial number and date
of purchase below. You will need this information
when ordering replacement parts and when mak-
ing technical or warranty inquiries.
Engine serial number:
Date of purchase:
9 TRANSPORT
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Transport the engine only when the fuel tank
is empty.
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Always transport the engine horizontally, oth-
erwise the following will occur:
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Leaking fuel and oil
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Generation of smoke
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Starting difficulties
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Soot on spark plug
10 STORAGE
NOTE Observe the operating instructions
for the lawnmower.
WARNING! Danger of explosion and fire.
Petrol and oil are highly flammable. Fire can lead
to serious injuries.
■
Do not store the appliance close to naked
flames or sources of heat.
■
Do not store the appliance in a room in which
electric tools are operated.
If the lawnmower is not used for a long time (lon-
ger than 2 to 3 months), the fuel must be drained
off to avoid deposits in the fuel system. With a
shorter idle period, the fuel can be protected with
a fuel stabiliser.
NOTE For further information: Ask your
customer service.
1. Drain the fuel tank.
2. To remove the fuel from the carburettor: Start
the engine outdoors and let it run until it
stops.
3. Allow the engine to cool down.
4. Clean the engine.
5. Storing the engine:
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Store the engine in a well ventilated loca-
tion, and not in the vicinity of naked
flames or sources of heat.
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Do not store the engine where electric
motors or power tools are operated.
■
Store protected from moisture.
11 TECHNICAL DATA
Engine type Tech 140 OHV Tech 160 OHV
Unladen weight 8.9kg 11.1kg
Displacement 140cm
3
160cm
3
Drill hole x stroke 65x42.4mm 65x48mm