Maintenance Preparation for Storage (cont’d)
4.
Pour 5ml (one teaspoon) of two-cycle oil into the
spark plug hole This will prevent corrosion from
damaging internal engine components.
5. Pull the recoil starter handle several times to
distribute the oil throughout the engine.
6.
Reinstall
the
spark plug. Tighten
it
to
1.2
kg m
(104
in Ibs).
DO
NOT CONNECT
PLUG
WIRE
TO
THE
SPARK PLUG.
Maintenance Gearbox Lubrication
Lubrication of
the
cutter head gearbox is recommended
after every
40
hours of operation.
1.
Remove the cutter implement from the trimmer.
Refer to the Table
of
Contents for the location of
information on removal of your particular
implement.
2.
Remove the gear case cap and the spacer sleeve
from the drive shaft. See Figure
5.
Figure
5
10
3.
Clean any debris from under the gear case cap.
4.
Clean the grease fitting, then fill
the
gear case with
a general purpose number
2
lithium base grease
until grease is forced out from around the drive
Shaft.
5. Reinstall the spacer sleeve and
the
gear case cap
6.
Reinstall the trimmer implement See the Table
of
Contents for the location of information on
installation of your particular implement.
on the drive shaft.
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