14.4
Disposal
Do not dispose of your machine in residual waste. Contact your local authorities for information on
available disposal options. If you buy a new vibratory plate or equivalent from your dealer, he
is obliged in certain countries to dispose of your old machine properly. If you purchase a new
machine or equivalent equipment from your specialist dealer, he is obliged in certain coun-
tries to dispose of your old machine properly.
15 TROUBLESHOOTING
Hot surfaces and rotating machine parts while the engine is running can cause serious
injury or even death. Always switch off the machine before carrying out troubleshooting
work and secure it against unintentional restarting.
If you are unable to carry out the necessary repairs properly and/or do not have the required training, always
consult a specialist to solve the problem.
Trouble
Engine stalls, is difficult to
start, or does not start
Engine runs unsteadily
Engine overheats
The engine does not stop
when the throttle lever is
in the STOP position or
the speed does not in-
crease when the throttle
lever is operated.
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Possible cause
Spark plug cap is loose
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Insufficient fuel supply or fuel mix-
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ture overaged
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Throttle not in correct position
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Choke in "ON" position
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Fuel line clogged
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Spark plug fouled
Engine is wet
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Spark plug connector is loose
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Choke in "OFF" position
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Fuel line blocked or fuel mixture
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overaged
Ventilation is blocked
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Water or impurities in fuel system
Air filter dirty
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Too little oil in the engine
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Air filter dirty
Air supply restricted
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Dirt on the throttle
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Solution
Securely fasten the spark plug cap
•
to the spark plug.
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Refill with fresh fuel mixture
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Push throttle lever to start position
For cold starts, set choke to "OFF"
•
position
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Contact the service department
Clean, check electrode gap. This
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should be between 0.6 - 0.7 mm.
Replace if necessary.
•
wait a few minutes before starting
again.
Securely attach the spark plug cap
•
to the spark plug.
Set choke to "ON" position
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Clean fuel line and refill with fresh
•
fuel mixture
clean
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Drain the fuel tank, refill with fresh
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fuel mixture
Clean or replace
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Mix and refill fuel mixture in the cor-
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rect ratio
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Clean or replace
Remove the air filter cover and
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clean
clean
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