RedMax HE225F Edger User Manual


 
•Always be sure to stop the engine before inspecting the stick edger for problems or
performing maintenance.
Never alter the stick edger or take the engine apart.
•When replacing parts, always be sure to use only RedMax products or products which
have been certified by RedMax for use with the RedMax stick edger.
WARNING
9. Maintenance
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BE SURE TO CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE USING YOUR STICK EDGER
Item to be checked Response
1 Edging mechanism See if attachment is loose Tighten screws and bolts
Check if edges of blades are dull Sharpen or replace blades
2 Throttle Stiff and difficult to move Repair or replace
3 Throttle wire Too loose, too tight Adjust
Stiff and difficult to move Repair or replace
4 Engine attachment • See if fittings are loose Tighten fittings
5 Fuel tank See if attachment is loose Tighten screws and bolts
See if fuel pipe is damaged Replace
See if cap packing is damaged Replace
6 Muffler See if attachment is loose Tighten screws and bolts
7 Cutting blade • See if damaged or worn shorter Replace
than usable length
every every every
25 50 100
system/compornent procedure before hours hours hours note
use after after after
fuel leaks, fuel spillage wipe out
fuel tank, air filter, fuel filter inspect/clean ✔✔ replace, if necessary
see
ADJUSTING
replace carburetor
idle adjusting screw
IDLING SPEED (p.17)
if necessary
clean and readjust
GAP: .025in(0.6~0.7mm)
spark plug
plug gap replace, if necessary
cylinder fins, intake air cooling vent clean
muffler, spark arrester, cylinder exhaust port
clean
throttle lever, ignition switch check operation
replace if
cutting parts
something's wrong
gear case grease
screws/nuts/bolts tighten/replace ✔✔not adjusting screws
drive shaft grease
cutting blade inspect/replace replace, if necessary
ENGINE
SHAFT
MAINTENANCE CHART
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control device and systems may be
performed by any non-road engine repair establishment or individual.