Operators Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Safety
- Assembly
- Introduction
- To attach the throttle handle
- To assemble the handlebar
- To set the handlebar in transport position
- To assemble the cutting equipment
- To attach the guard extension
- To remove the guard extension
- To attach the grass blade and the grass blade guard/combination guard
- To attach the saw blade guard on 545FX, 545FXT and 545F
- To attach the saw blade guard 545FR, 545RX, 545RXT
- To attach the saw blade
- To attach the trimmer guard or combination guard for trimmer head and plastic blades
- To attach a trimmer head or plastic blade
- To adjust the Balance X harness 545FR, 545RX
- To adjust the Balance XT harness
- Operation
- Introduction
- Before you operate the product
- Fuel
- Work position
- Correct balance of the product
- To start a cold engine
- To start a warm engine (545F, 545FX, 545FXT)
- To start a warm engine (545FR, 545RX, 545RXT)
- To stop the engine
- Heated handles
- Blade thrust
- General work instructions
- Forestry clearing with a saw blade
- Brush cutting with a saw blade
- Grass clearing with a grass blade
- Grass trimming with a trimmer head
- Maintenance
- Introduction
- Maintenance schedule
- To adjust the idle speed
- To adjust the start throttle speed (545FR, 545RX, 545RXT)
- To clean the muffler
- To clean the cooling system and starter pawls
- Air filter
- Bevel gear
- Drive shaft
- To attach and remove the locknut
- To sharpen the grass knife and grass blade
- To sharpen the saw blade
- To examine the spark plug
- To adjust the product for cold environments
- To lubricate the wire
- Troubleshooting
- Transportation and storage
- Technical data
- Accessories
- EC Declaration of Conformity
To lubricate the wire
545FXT
Note: The wire is lubricated at the factory. Lubricate the
wire monthly.
1. Remove the protective cover.
2. Remove the cylinder cover to get access to the
rubber bellows on the wire.
3. Remove the plug on the grease nipple.
4. Use antifreeze spray with a 2 mm spray tube. Spray
in short intervals.
5. Examine the rubber bellows on the wire to make
sure that it does not expand.
6. Attach the cylinder cover and the protective cover.
Troubleshooting
The engine does not start
Check Possible cause Procedure
Stop switch. The stop switch is in the stop posi-
tion.
Let an approved servicing dealer re-
place the stop switch.
Starter pawls. The starter pawls cannot move free-
ly.
Remove the starter cover and clean
around the starter pawls. Refer to
To
clean the cooling system and starter
pawls on page 23
.
Let an approved servicing dealer
help you.
Fuel tank. Incorrect fuel type. Drain the fuel tank and fill with cor-
rect fuel.
Carburetor Incorrect adjustment of the idle
speed
Adjust the idle speed with the idle
speed screw T.
Spark plug. The spark plug is dirty or wet. Make sure that the spark plug is dry
and clean.
The spark plug electrode gap is in-
correct.
Clean the spark plug. Make sure that
the electrode gap is correct. Make
sure that the spark plug has a su-
pressor.
Refer to
Technical data on page 28
for correct electrode gap.
The spark plug is loose. Tighten the spark plug.
Fuel filter The fuel filter is clogged. Replace the fuel filter.
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