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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM LOOK FOR REMEDY
Engine will not start
Electrode is wet or fouled Clean or replace the spark plug
Cracked insulator Replace spark plug
STOP SWITCH in OFF position Turn switch to ON position
Incorrect spark plug gap Adjust gap to value listed in Specifications
Engine flooded Crank engine with choke open to clear excess fuel
Use of incorrect or stale fuel Drain and replace with correct fuel/oil mixture
No fuel in tank Refuel
Insufficient Power
Clogged air filter Clean air filter
Machine is overworked Operate properly - do not overload
Debris build-up on cutting head Remove debris from cutting head
Engine overheating Remove debris from engine
Use of incorrect or stale fuel Drain and replace with correct fuel/oil mixture
Engine Stops during
Operation
Switch is bumped Place switch in ON position
Fuel tank empty Refuel
Engine is Difficult to
Stop
Stop wire disconnected from
switch
Attach stop wire to switch
Unit Main Body
Loose cutting head Tighten cutting head securely
Broken clutch spring, bent
main shaft
See authorized dealer
Worn shaft bearings See authorized dealer
Loose gearhead See authorized dealer
Blade bent or damaged Replace blade
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