Texas CG230B - Spark Plug and Storage; Troubleshooting Common Issues

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11. Spark plug
This machine is equipped with a spark plug type W22MP - US with an electrode distance of
0,6 mm. For optimal performance it should be replaced once a year.
12. Storage
1. Empty all fuel into a can approved for petrol. Let the engine run until it stops.
2. Clean the head, and store the machine frost free and out of reach for children.
3. Observe all safety precautions concerning safe storage and handling of gasoline.
13. Trouble shooting
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
1.No spark. Check the spark plug. Take off the spark plug,
place the spark plug cap on the spark plug and
place the spark plug on the metal cylinder. Pull
she starter and check if there are sparks on the
top of the spark plug. If there are no sparks repeat
procedure with a new spark plug. If still no sparks
contact local dealer.
2. No fue l. Press the fuel primer. If the problem persists,
contact your local dealer.
3. Drowned engine. Remove the spark plug and turn the trimmer so
that the spark plug hole faces the ground. Switch
the choke to RUN and pull the starter 10- 15
times. Clean the spark plug and fit it again. You
may also replace the spark plug. Pull the starter 3
times with the choke switched to RUN . If the
engine does not start, move the choke to Choke
and normal starting procedure is used. If the
engine still does not sta rt, repeat the procedure
with a new spark plug.
The engine does not
start.
4. The starter must be pulled
harder than when the
machine was new.
Contact your local dealer.
The engine starts but
does not accelerate.
The carburetor needs
adjustment.
Contact your local dealer.
The e ngine starts but can
only run on full power
and on half choke
The carburetor must be
adjusted, repaired or
cleaned.
Contact your local dealer.
1. Check the mix of the fuel. Use new fuel with the c orrect mix.
2. The air filter is dirty Clean or replace.
The engine does not run
on full power and
smokes heavily.
3. The carburetor needs
adjustment.
Contact your local dealer.
The engine starts, runs,
and accelerates but can
not run idle.
The carburetor needs
adjustment.
Contact your local dealer.
1. The line is melted
together.
Replace. You may be using the tool too close to
stones and walls.
The lin e cannot be pulled
forward.
2. Too little line. Fit more line.