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– Tighten the hand-tightened spark plug
using a spark plug wrench by a further
quarter of a turn. Do not turn it further as
this will damage the thread.
– Affix the spark plug connector(13) firmly
back onto the spark plug.
Storage, transportation
Storage
– Clean unit before storing.
– Store the tool in a dry and well ventilated
place.
Transportation
– When dispatching, try to use the original
packaging, if possible.
Troubleshooting
What to do when something doesn’t
work…
Malfunctions are often caused by minor
faults. You can easily remedy most of these
yourself. Please consult the following table
before contacting the vendor. You will save
yourself a lot of trouble and possibly money
too.
DANGER! Risk of injury! Store the
unit in such a way that it cannot be
started by unauthorised persons.
Ensure that no one is able to hurt
themselves on the stored unit.
NOTICE! Risk of damage to the
device! Do not stored unprotected in
a damp environment.
DANGER! Risk of injury! Unprofes-
sional repairs may mean that your
unit will no longer operate safely.
This endangers you and your envi-
ronment.
Error/Fault Cause Remedy
Motor does not start. Tank empty? ►Filling with fuel– p.42
Ignition cable connector
loose?
Push the connector firmly onto
the spark plug.
Ignition cable connector con-
taminated?
Clean connector.
Spark plug contaminated? ►Cleaning/replacing spark
plugs– p.44
Spark plug defective?
Excess fuel in the combustion
chamber?
Take out the spark plug and
dry the electrode.
Distance from electrode to
spark plug too great?
Set gap at 0.7–0.8 mm.
Incorrect fuel? Drain tank and fill up with the
correct fuel.
Motor runs but with interrup-
tions
Is the air filter dirty? ►Replacing the air filter–
p.44
The motor does not reach the
maximum speed.
Spark plug contaminated? ►Cleaning/replacing spark
plugs– p.44
Distance from electrode to
spark plug too great?
Set gap at 0.7–0.8 mm.
Incorrect fuel? Empty tank and fill up with the
correct fuel.
Strange noise. Screws/parts come loose? Tighten screws.
Foreign objects in the blades? Remove foreign objects.
Blade damaged? Have blade sharpened, or re-
place.
Cut result is not sufficient. Blade is blunt?
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