Ryobi RPH26E - MAINTENANCE; SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT; STORAGE (1 MONTH OR LONGER); FUEL CAP

English (Original instructions)
If this requirement is not satisfied, the clutch has to be
adjusted or the machine needs an urgent maintenance
by a qualified technician.
Ŷ You may make adjustments and repairs described
here. For other repairs, have the unit serviced by an
authorized service agent.
Ŷ Consequences of improper maintenance may
include excess carbon deposits resulting in loss of
performance and discharge of black oily residue
dripping from the silencer.
Ŷ Make sure all guards, straps, deflectors and handles
are properly and securely attached to avoid the risk of
personal injury.
CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT AND SILENCER
Depending on the type of fuel used, the type and amount
of oil used, and/or your operating conditions, the exhaust
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remove these deposits to restore performance.
SPARK ARRESTOR
It is recommended to clean or replace the spark arrestor
every 25 hours to ensure proper performance of your
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depending on the model purchased. Please contact
your nearest service dealer for the location of the spark
arrestor for your model.
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER SCREEN (Fig. 5)
For proper performance and long life, keep air filter
screen clean.
Ŷ Ensure the unit is in the off position.
Ŷ Remove the air filter cover.
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Ŷ Rinse, and let the air filter dry completely.
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Ŷ Replace the air filter cover.
FUEL CAP
WARNING
A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be
replaced immediately.
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is loosened, check valve may be faulty or filter clogged.
Replace fuel cap if required.
SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT (FIG. 6)
This engine uses a Champion RCJ-6Y or equivalent
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replacement.
IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT
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needs adjusting on the engine, contact a service dealer for
adjustment and discontinue use until the repair is made.
STORAGE (1 MONTH OR LONGER)
Ŷ Drain all fuel from the tank into a container approved
for fuel. Run engine until it stops.
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garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
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WARNING
Inspection after dropping or other impacts:
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damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorized service centre.
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