Operation, Important warning – RedMax SRTZ2460F User Manual

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SRTZ2460F

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8. Operation

STARTING ENGINE

The cutting head will start rotating
upon the engine starts.

1. Rest the unit on a flat, firm place. Keep

the cutting head off the ground and
clear of surrounding objects as it will
start rotating upon starting of the
engine.

2. Push the primer pump several times

until overflown fuel flows out in the
clear tube. (OP1)

3. Move the choke lever to the closed

position. (OP2)

(1) choke lever
(2) close
(3) open

4. Set the stop switch to the "RUN"

position. Place the unit on a flat, firm
place. Keep the cutting head clear of
everything around it. (OP3)

(1) stop switch
(2) RUN
(3) STOP

(a) lockout lever
(b) throttle trigger

5. Firmly grasp (a) and (b) with left hand

(OP3), pull the starter knob quickly until
engine fires. Release throttle trigger
after engine starts. (OP4)

• Avoid pulling the rope to its end or

returning it by releasing the knob. Such
actions can cause starter failures.

6. Move the choke lever downward to

open the choke. And restart engine.
(OP2)

7. Allow the engine to warm up for several

minutes before starting operation.

IMPORTANT

WARNING

OP1

(2)

(3)

(1)

OP2

(1)

(3)

(a)

(b)

(2)

OP3

OP4

.04 in

(1~2mm)

(1)

OP5

1. When restarting the engine

immediately after stopping it, leave the
choke open.

2. Overchoking can make the engine hard

to start due to excess fuel. When the
engine failed to start after several
attempts, open the choke and repeat
pulling the rope, or remove the spark
plug and dry it.

STOPPING ENGINE (OP3)
1. Release the throttle lever and run the

engine for a half minute.

2. Shift the stop switch to the "STOP"

position.

• Except for an emergency, avoid

stopping the engine while pulling the
throttle lever.

ADJUSTING THROTTLE CABLE
• The normal play is 1 or 2mm when

measured at the carburetor side end.
Readjust with the cable adjuster as
required. (OP5)

(1) cable adjuster

ADJUSTING IDLING SPEED (OP6)
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.

(1) idle adjusting screw

• Warm up the engine before adjusting

the idling speed.

• This product is equipped with

extremely sharp blades, and when
used improperly these blades can be
extremely dangerous, and improper
handling can cause accidents which
may in turn lead to serious injury or
death. For this reason, you should
always be careful to follow the

WARNING

NOTE

IMPORTANT

NOTE

(1)

OP6

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