Maintenance, Warning – RedMax SGCX2600S User Manual
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(1)
MA17
MA18
8. Maintenance
4. Set the plug gap at 0.025 in. (0.655mm) using a
feeler gauge (MA16). Install a correctly gapped
spark plug into the cylinder head.
• To install the spark plug, first turn the plug until it
is finger tight, then tighten it a quarter turn more
with a socket wrench.
100 – 110 in-lbs
TIGHTENING TORQUE:
(11.3 – 12.3 N.m.)
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MUFFLER
• Inspect periodically, the muffler for loose
fasteners, any damage or corrosion. If any sign
of exhaust leakage is found, stop using the
machine and have it repaired immediately.
• Note that failing to do so may result in the
engine catching on fire.
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SPARK ARRESTER
• The muffler is equipped with a spark arrester to
prevent red hot carbon from flying out of the
exhaust outlet. Periodically inspect and clean as
necessary with a wire brush. In the State of
California it is required by law (Section 4442 of
the California Public Resources Code) to equip a
spark arrester when a gas powered tool is used
in any forest covered, brush covered, or grass
covered unimproved land. (MA17)
(1) spark arrester
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GEARCASE AND CUTTERCASE (MA18)
• Periodically refill the case with grease (every 25
hours).
• Use only lithium based greases.
(1) Screw
(2) Seal washer
(3) Grease: approx. 10cc
(4) Air purge
(5) Bolt
(6) Grease: approx. 5cc
WARNING
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.025 in
0.655mm
MA16