Idle Speed Adjustment; Fuel Filter; Air Filter; Starter Unit - Efco SA 2700 BP Manual De Instrucciones

MAINTENANCE

Idle Speed Adjustment

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Before adjusting the carburetor, clean the air filter as shown
Fig. 42, refer Maintenance-Air Filter Sections for details. Allow
the engine to warm up prior to carburetor adjustment.
This engine is designed and manufactured in order to comply with
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Phase 2 regulations.
The carburetor is factory set and should not require adjusting.
The carburetor will permit only limited adjustment of the "T"
screw (Fig. 43).
WARNING: Don't modify the carburetor in any way in
such case the engine will not run in compliance with
emissions regulations.
• If the engine starts, runs, and accelerates but will not idle; turn
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the idle speed screw "T" clockwise to increase idle speed
(Fig. 43).

Fuel Filter

Check the fuel filter (E, Fig. 44) periodically. Replace it if
contaminated or damaged.

Air Filter

WARNING: Do not clean filter in gasoline or other
flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard or
producing harmful evaporative emissions.
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Every 8-10 hours of operation clean the air filter (D, Fig. 46).
To access the air filter set the starter lever (A, Fig. 45) to the
"CLOSE" position, undo screw B and remove cover C. Wash
with water and blow at a distance with compressed air (Fig.47). A
used air filter can never be completely cleaned. It is advisable to
replace your air filter with a new one after six month of operation.
Make sure the cover and the support are clean before fitting the
new filter.
CAUTION: Never run the engine without the air filter,
serious damage could result.
Make sure the air filter is correctly placed in the
air filter cover before reassembly. Always replace
damaged filters. Do not clean a filter with a brush.
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Starter Unit

WARNING: The coil spring is under tension and
could fly apart causing serious injuries. Never try to
disassembly or modify it.

Engine

Clean the cylinder fins
periodically. Dangerous overheating of engine may occur due to
impurities on the cylinder.
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WARNING: Never run the blower without all the
parts, including starting housing, securely in place.
Because parts can fracture and pose a danger of
thrown objects, leave repairs to the fan to trained
Servicing Dealers.

Spark Plug

This engine uses a Champion RCJ-7Y with .02" (0.5 mm)
electrode gap (Fig. 48). Use an exact replacement and replace
every six months or more frequently, if necessary.
with compressed air or a brush
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