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Storage
BEFORE STORING THE BLOWER:
1. Drain a fuel tank and push the primer bulb until it
becomes empty of fuel.
2. Remove the spark plug and drop a spoonful of
2-cycle oil into the cylider. Crank the engine
several time and install the spark plug.
Troubleshooting guide
Case 1. Starting failure
CHECK PROBABLE CAUSES ACTION
fuel tank ➞ incorrect fuel ➞ drain it and with correct fuel
fuel filter ➞ fuel filter is clogged ➞ clean
carburetor adjustment screw ➞ out of normal range ➞ adjust to normal range
sparking (no spark) ➞ spark plug is fouled/wet ➞ clean/dry
➞ plug gap is incorrect ➞ correct (GAP: 0.6~0.7mm)
spark plug ➞ disconnected ➞ retighten
Case 2. Engine starts but does not keep running/Hard re-starting.
CHECK PROBABLE CAUSES ACTION
fuel tank ➞ incorrect fuel or staled fuel ➞ drain it and with correct fuel
carburetor adjustment screw
➞ out of normal range ➞ adjust to normal range
muffler,cylinder (exhaust port)
➞ carbon is built-up ➞ wipe away
air cleaner ➞ clogged with dust ➞ wash
When your unit seems to need further service, please consult with our RedMax service shop in your area.
Maintenance
■ PROCEDURES TO BE PERFORMED AFTER
EVERY 50 HOURS OF USE
• Remove the muffler, insert a screwdriver into the
vent, and wipe away any carbon buildup. Wipe
away any carbon buildup on the muffler exhaust
vent and cylinder exhaust port at the same time.
• Tighten all screws, bolts, and fittings.