MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Air filter
Spark plug
TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE:
Switch off the clearing saw and wait until all moving parts have completely stopped before
troubleshooting.
Contact an authorised service centre if the problem cannot be fixed by using the troubleshooting
chart.
PROBLEM
The engine will not start, or starts
but then stops.
The engine starts, but has no
power.
The engine does not run smoothly
and has no power at high speed.
The engine smokes.
The trimmer head rotates when
the engine is idling.
The clearing saw vibrates
abnormally.
The engine overheats.
Every 12 working
hours
Clean
Check
PROBABLE CAUSE
The trimmer head is not fitted
correctly.
The fuel is finished, or old.
Incorrect starting procedure.
Dirty spark plug/incorrect electrode
gap.
Clogged air filter.
Carburettor fault.
Fault on the line spool.
Clogged air filter.
Carburettor fault.
Dirty spark plug/incorrect electrode
gap.
Carburettor fault.
Incorrect fuel mixture.
Carburettor fault.
Incorrectly adjusted carburettor.
Damaged or loose parts.
Working period too long.
Every 24 working
hours
Clean
Clean
ACTION
Check that the trimmer head is
correctly fitted.
Make sure the fuel in the tank
fresh.
Follow the starting instructions.
Clean/adjust the spark plug.
Clean/replace air filter.
Contact a service centre.
Replace line spool.
Clean/replace air filter.
Contact a service centre.
Clean/adjust the spark plug.
Contact a service centre.
Check the fuel mixture.
Contact a service centre.
Contact a service centre.
Check and tighten any loose parts.
Take regular pauses to allow the
clearing saw to cool.
Every 36 working
hours
Replace
Replace
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