Cleaning And Maintenance; Cleaning The Engine Unit; Cleaning The Air Filter; Maintaining The Spark Plug - Parkside PBLG 52 A1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Cleaning and maintenance

RISK OF INJURY!
► Always switch off the appliance before cleaning and then disconnect
the spark plug connector .
NOTE
► Clean the appliance thoroughly after every use.
► Carry out the cleaning and maintenance work only as described in
these instructions. Any more extensive work has to be carried out by
specialist personnel.
► Maintenance work must be carried out regularly (see section

"Maintenance intervals").

Cleaning the engine unit

RISK OF INJURY!
► RISK OF BURNS! Do not touch the hot exhaust silencer, cylinder or
cooling fins.
■ Keep the air vents and the engine housing as free of dust and dirt as
possible. Blow it out with low-pressure compressed air.
■ Clean the appliance regularly with a damp cloth and a mild detergent.
Make sure that no water can penetrate into the interior of the appliance.
Cleaning the air filter
Contaminated air filters reduce the engine output due to low air supply to
the carburettor.
Regular inspection is essential. The air filter must be inspected regularly and
cleaned if necessary.
The air filter must be checked more frequently if the air is dusty.
♦ Undo the locking screw for the air filter cover
anticlockwise direction.
♦ Remove the air filter cover .
♦ Remove the air filter.
♦ Clean the air filter by tapping or blowing it out (with compressed air).
Assembly is carried out in the reverse order.
ATTENTION!
► Never clean the air filter with petrol or flammable solvents.

Maintaining the spark plug

♦ Pull off the spark plug connector .
♦ Remove the spark plug using the enclosed spark plug wrench .
♦ Assembly is carried out in the reverse order.
■ Electrode gap = 0.6 mm (distance between the electrodes between
which the ignition spark is generated). Check the spark plug for contam-
ination after the first 10 hours of operation and clean it with a copper
wire brush if required.
Afterwards, service the spark plug after every 50 hours of operation.

Maintaining the carburettor settings

NOTE
► Have the carburettor adjustment (e.g. adjusting the idling speed)
carried out by qualified specialists only to prevent engine damage.
PBLG 52 A1
Maintenance intervals
The information given here is based on normal operating conditions. In the
event of more difficult conditions, such as strong dust generation and longer
daily working hours, the given intervals are to be reduced correspondingly.
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the outside of the appliance.
Check whether the throttle is working
properly.
Check the whether the stop switch is working.
Clean the air filter. Replace if necessary.
Tighten the screws and nuts.
Ensure that no fuel is leaking from the engine,
tank or fuel lines.
Make sure that the sides of the air intake
grille are not blocked.
by turning it in an
Check the starting mechanism and its start
cable.
Clean the outer surfaces of the spark plug.
Remove the spark plug and check the
electrode gap. Set the gap to 0.6–0.7 mm
or replace the spark plug.
Clean the outside of the carburettor and the
area around it.
Check all cables and connections.
Replace the spark plug.
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