Meec tools 000903 - MAINTENANCE

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pull it out fully a few times, to turn the
engine over and distribute the oil.
5. Move the choke lever to position
.
6. Pull the starter cord until the engine starts.
7. Press the start inhibitor and throttle. The
choke lever automatically returns to the
position when the throttle is pressed
in. When the engine idles, use the throttle
to control the engine speed.
FIG. 15
8. When using the trimmer head, the line
feed mechanism must  rst be hit on the
ground to feed out the line.
FIG. 16
9. Stop the rotation of the trimmer head by
releasing the throttle lock and the throttle.
10. Turn o the engine by pressing the power
switch.
11. If the engine is hot, the choke lever can be
in the
position when starting.
WARNING!
Do not use the clearing saw to sweep with
the trimmer head angled. Stones and other
objects can be thrown up to 15 metres
and cause personal injury and/or material
damage.
MAINTENANCE
NOTE:
Switch o the engine, release the spark plug
lead from the spark plug and allow the engine
to cool before cleaning and/or maintenance.
• Proper maintenance and regular cleaning
are essential for the clearing saw to work
satisfactorily.
• Do not spray water over the clearing saw.
The penetration of water can damage the
engine and electrical parts.
• Clean the clearing saw with a dry cloth,
brush or the equivalent.
Maintenance schedule
Interval 12 h 24 h 36 h
Air  lter Clean Clean Replace
Spark plug Control Clean Replace
Emptying the fuel tank
1. Place a suitable container under the
fuel tank.
2. Remove the fuel cap.
3. Allow the fuel to drain out into the
container.
4. Replace the  ller cap and tighten  rmly.
Engine and muffl er
In order to reduce the risk of  re, clean the
engine’s cooling  ns regularly with compressed
air and remove chips, leaves and other debris
from the area around the mu er.
Starter
Keep the clearing saw’s ventilation openings
clean to avoid overheating. If the starter cord
is worn and damaged, contact your dealer to
purchase a new one.
Screw unions
Check that all screw joints are properly tightened
at regular intervals and that the handle sits  rmly.
Spark plug
• Regularly check the spark plug and remove
any deposits with a wire brush.
• Check and adjust the electrode gap.