Spark Arrester - Maruyama M42BK-QC Manuel Du Propriétaire

Spark Arrester

WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
• Muffler surface becomes hot when
Multi-Cutter is in operation and remains
hot for some time after the engine is
shut off.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Contact with hot muffler surfaces could
cause a burn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
• Make sure the muffler is cool before
inspecting and cleaning the spark
arrester.
Maintenance Interval
● The spark arrester should be inspected and cleaned
after every 25 hours of use.
● Replace the screen if it cannot be thoroughly cleaned,
or if it is damaged.
Spark Arrester Maintenance
1. With the engine at ambient (room) temperature,
loosen the knob and remove the air filter cover.
2. Loosen the knob and lift off the cylinder cover.
3. Remove a screw located on the side of the exhaust
outlet holds the spark arrester in place.
4. Withdraw the spark arrester, using a suitable pair
of pliers.
Note: Do not crush or distort the spark arrester
flange during removal.
5. The screen can be cleaned using a non-flammable
solvent and stiff wire brush.
Note: If any part cannot be thoroughly cleaned,
it must be replaced.
6. To install insert the spark arrester into the exhaust
outlet while aligning the holes in the arrester
flange and outlet for the retaining screw. Then
install the screw.
7. Reinstall the cylinder and air filter covers.
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Screw
Spark Arrester