15. Disposal and recycling
Notes for packaging
The packaging materials are
recyclable. Please dispose of
packaging in an environmen-
tally friendly manner.
Contact your local refuse disposal authority for
more details of how to dispose of your worn-out
electrical devices.
Fuels and oils
• Before disposing of the unit, the fuel tank and the
engine oil tank must be emptied!
• Fuel and motor oil do not belong in household
waste or drains, but must be collected or disposed
of separately!
• Empty oil and fuel tanks must be disposed of in an
environmentally friendly manner.
16. Troubleshooting
Fault
Then engine does not start Incorrect start-up procedure
The engine starts up but
does not have full power.
The engine runs erratically Wrong spark plug electrode gap
Sooty or damp spark plug
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Possible cause
Contaminated air filter (33)
Incorrect carburettor setting
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Remedy
Follow the instructions for starting
Clean the air filter (33)
Clean spark plug and adjust electrode gap or
fit new spark plug
Have the carburettor adjusted and, if
necessary, clean the spark plug or replace it
with a new one