RedMax Grass Trimmer BCZ260TS

fuel tank, air filter, fuel filter: inspect/clean

The air filter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust and dirt in order to avoid:

• Unnecessary wear to engine parts

Clean the filter every 25 hours, or more regularly if conditions are exceptionally dusty. (MA2a)

Warning: Only trained personnel should perform this maintenance

Measure and enter the spark plug gap in mm

Note: Using any spark plug other than those designated may result in the engine failing to operate properly or in the engine becoming overheated and damaged.

Is the spark plug tightened correctly?

Enter the tightening torque in N.m.

fuel leaks, fuel spillage: wipe out

fuel tank, air filter, fuel filter: inspect/clean: replace, if necessary

idle adjusting screw: see ADJUSTING IDLING SPEED (p.12): replace carburetor if necessary

1. When the engine tends stop frequently at idling mode, turn the adjusting screw clockwise.

2. When the cutting head keeps rotating after releasing the trigger, turn the adjusting screw counter-clockwise.

• Warm up the engine before adjusting the idling speed.

throttle lever, ignition switch: check operation

cutting parts: replace if something's wrong

muffler, spark arrester, cylinder exhaust port: clean

• Inspect periodically, the muffler for loose fasteners, any damage or corrosion. If any sign of exhaust leakage is found, stop using the machine and have it repaired immediately.

• Note that failing to do so may result in the engine catching on fire.

• The muffler is equipped with a spark arrester to prevent red hot carbon from flying out of the exhaust outlet.

Periodically inspect and clean as necessary with a wire brush.

In the State of California it is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code) to equip a spark arrester when a gas powered tool is used in any forest covered, brush covered, or grass covered unimproved land. (MA5)