HERKULES RP1200 Originalbetriebsanleitung Seite 32

• Set the foam insert (r) on the paper filter insert (s)
and install the air filter element with the seal again.
• Screw the first wing nut (p) on the paper filter insert.
• Mount the air filter cap (n) and fasten the second
wing nut (o).
m ATTENTION!: Never run the engine without or
with a damaged air filter insert. This would allow dirt
to enter the engine, which would damage the engine.
The manufacturer warranty is then invalidated.
Cleaning / replacing the spark plug (fig. T + U)
m ATTENTION! Only remove the spark plug when
the engine is cold!
Clean or replace spark plug as required.
• Remove the spark plug connector and clean any
dirt from the spark plug areas.
• Unscrew the spark plug (8) and check it.
• Check the Isolator. If there is any damage, e.g.
cracks or chips, replace the spark plug.
• Clean the spark plug electrodes with a wire brush.
• Check and set the electrode gap. To make sure
that the engine remains efficient, the spark plug (8)
must have the right electrode gap (0.7-0.8 mm).
• Manually screw the spark plug (8) in and tighten it
with the spark plug spanner (g) approximately 1/4
of a revolution.
• Place the spark plug connector on the spark plug
(8).
Cleaning the float chamber (fig. Z)
m ATTENTION! Only remove the float chamber
when the engine is cold!
1. Close the fuel valve (11).
2. Loosen the drain plug (t) on the float chamber and
drain the fuel into a suitable container.
3. Attach the drain plug (t) again
4. Loosen the fastening screw (u) of the float cham-
ber.
5. Unscrew the float chamber and radial seal and
thoroughly clean them in a non-flammable solvent
and let them dry. Check the radial seal for dents
and damage.
6. Screw both parts back on.
7. Screw on the fuel valve (11) and check it for leaks.
Please provide the following information in the
event of any enquiries:
• Machine data - type plate
• Engine data - type plate
Important hint in case of sending the plates to a
service station:
Due to security reasons please see to it that the vibra-
tory plates are sent back free of oil and gas!
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Service information
Please note that the following parts of this product
are subject to normal or natural wear and that the fol-
lowing parts are therefore also required for use as
consumables.
Wear parts*: Spark plug, oil, belt, rubber pad, air filter
* Not necessarily included in the scope of delivery!
Spare parts and accessories can be obtained from
our service centre. To do this, scan the QR code on
the cover page.
15. Disposal and recycling
The equipment is supplied in packaging to
prevent it from being damaged in transit. The
raw materials in this packaging can be re-
used or recycled. The equipment and its ac-
cessories are made of various types of mate-
rial, such as metal and plastic. Defective
components must be disposed of as special waste.
Ask your dealer or your local council.
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