The engine starts but stops again
Problem
Fuel tank
Carburetor
Air filter
Blade
Problem
The blade moves
slowly or does not
move.
The blade does not
cut easily.
The blade becomes
hot.
Transportation and storage
• Always allow the product to cool down
before storage.
• For storage and transportation of the
product and fuel, make sure that there are
no leaks or fumes. Sparks or open flames,
for example from electrical devices or
boilers, can start a fire.
• Always use approved containers for
storage and transportation of fuel.
• Empty the fuel before transportation or
before long-term storage. Discard the fuel
at an applicable disposal location.
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Possible cause
Incorrect fuel type.
Incorrect idle speed.
Clogged air filter.
Possible causes
The blade is blocked
or it is damaged.
The blade is not sharp
or it is damaged.
There is friction be-
tween the blades.
Transportation, storage and disposal
Recommended step
Drain it and use correct fuel.
Adjust the idle speed. Refer to
idle speed on page 16 . Speak to your servicing
dealer if it is necessary.
Clean the air filter.
Recommended step
Clean the blades from unwanted materials.
To clean and lubricate the blades on
Refer to
page 18 . Remove burrs from the blade, refer to
To examine the blades on page 19 . Replace
the blade if it is damaged.
Sharpen the blade, refer to
blades on page 19 . Replace the blade if it is
damaged.
Remove burrs from the blade and lubricate the
To examine the blades on page
blade. Refer to
19 .
• Attach the transport guard during
transportation and storage.
• Remove the spark plug cap from the spark
plug.
• Attach the product during transportation.
Make sure that it cannot move.
• Clean and do servicing on the product
before long-term storage.
To adjust the
To examine the
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