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TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Engine will not
start.
1. ON/OFF switch in OFF
position.
2. Engine flooded.
3. Fuel tank empty .
4. Spark plug not firing.
5. Fuel not reaching
carburetor.
6. Carburetor requires
adjustment.
1. Move ON/OFF switch to ON position.
2. See “ Starting a Flooded Engine” i n
Operation Section.
3. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
4. Install new spark plug.
5. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair o r replace.
6. Contact an authorized service dealer.
Engine will
not idle
properly.
1. Carburetor requires
adjustment.
2. Crankshaft seals worn.
3. Compression low.
1. See “ Carburetor Adjustment” i n
Service and Adjustments Section.
2. Contact a n authorized service d ealer.
3. Contact a n authorized service d ealer.
1. Air filter dirty .
2. Spark plug fouled.
3. Carburetor requires
adjustment.
4. Carbon build-up on
muffler outlet screen.
5. Compression low.
Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power,
or dies under
a load.
1. Clean or replace air filter.
2. Clean or replace plug
and regap.
3. Contact a n authorized service d ealer.
4. Contact a n authorized service d ealer.
5. Contact a n authorized service d ealer.
Engine
smokes
excessively.
1. Choke partially on.
2. Fuel mixture incorrect.
3. Air filter dirty.
4. Carburetor requires
adjustment.
1. Adjust choke.
2. Empty fuel tank and refill with
correct fuel mixture.
3. Clean or replace air filter.
4. Contact an authorized service dealer.
Engine runs
hot.
1. Fuel mixture incorrect.
2. Spark plug incorrect.
3. Carburetor requires
adjustment.
4. Carbon build-up on
muffler outlet screen.
1. Empty fuel tank and refill with
correct fuel mixture.
2. Replace with correct spark plug.
3. Contact an authorized service dealer.
4. Contact an authorized service dealer.
WARNING: Always stopunitanddisconnectspark plugbeforeperformingallofthe
recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
DECLARATION OF C ONFORMITY
relating to 2000/14/EC
EC Declaration of Conformity relating to 2000/14/EC
We, Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Te xarkana, TX, 75501, USA, Tél. : +1 903 223
4100, declare under sole responsibility that the McCulloch model TrimMac SL grass
trimmer was assessed in accordance with Annex V o f the DIRECTIVE and from serial
numbers 2005--335N00001 and onwards, conforms to the provisions of the DIRECTIVE.
The cutting width is 410 mm. The measured sound power is 108 dB and the guaranteed
sound power is 112 dB.
Texarkana 05--12--01
Michael S. Bounds, Director
Product Safety and Standards