Combi Care 38.6 P Comfort - Internal combustion engine AL-KO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Combi Care 38.6 P Comfort AL-KO

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English....18

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Français....41

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Italiano 65

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Hrvatski....88

Српски....99

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AL-KO KOBER GROUP Kötz, Germany

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1 About these operating instructions...... 18
1.1 Symbols on the title page 18
1.2 Legends and signal words...... 18
2 Product description 19
2.1 Designated use.... 19
2.2 Symbols on the appliance.... 19
2.2.1 Safety signs.... 19
2.2.2 Operating signs 19
2.3 Product overview (01).... 19
3 Safety instructions.... 20
3.1 Operator.... 20
3.2 Safety of persons, animals and property 20
3.3 Handling of petrol and oil.... 21
4 Start-up 21
4.1 Check the general state of the engine 21
4.2 Filling with fuel 21
4.2.1 Filling with oil (02).... 21
4.2.2 Check the oil level (02).... 22
4.2.3 Filling with petrol (03, 04) ...... 22
5 Operating the engine.... 22
5.1 Starting and stopping the engine (05) 23
6 Repair.... 23
7 Maintenance and care.... 23
7.1 Changing the air filter (06) 24
7.2 Changing the oil (07) 24
7.3 Cleaning the engine.... 24
7.4 Cleaning the fuel sediment tank (08). 25
7.5 Servicing the spark plug (09)...... 25
7.6 Carburettor settings 25
7.7 Maintenance schedule.... 25
8 Help in case of malfunction.... 26
9 Transport.... 27
10 Storage.... 27
11 Disposal 28
12 Technical data.... 28

13 Replacement parts 28
14 After-Sales/Service.... 28
15 Warranty 28

1 ABOUT THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

The German version is the original operating instructions. All additional language versions are translations of the original operating instructions.
- Keep these operating instructions in a safe place at all times so that they can be consulted if you need any information about the product.
■ Only pass on the product to other persons together with these operating instructions.
■ Comply with the safety and warning information in these operating instructions.
■ Also comply with the enclosed operating instructions for the appliance.

1.1 Symbols on the title page

Symbol Meaning

It is essential to read through these operating instructions carefully before start-up. This is essential for safe working and trouble-free handling.

Operating instructions

Never operate the petrol powered device in the vicinity of open flames or heat sources.

1.2 Legends and signal words

⚠️ DANGER! Denotes an imminently dangerous situation which will result in fatal or serious injury if not avoided.

WARNING! Denotes a potentially dangerous situation which can result in fatal or serious injury if not avoided.

CAUTION! Denotes a potentially dangerous situation which can result in minor or moderate injury if not avoided.

IMPORTANT! Denotes a situation which can result in material damage if not avoided.

NOTE Special instructions for ease of understanding and handling.

2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

This documentation describes an internal combustion engine.

Always comply with the operating instructions of the garden equipment in addition.

DANGER! Danger of fatal injury. Risk of suffocation due to toxic carbon monoxide

■ Only start and operate the engine in the open air.
Operation in closed rooms is prohibited, even if doors and windows are left open.

2.1 Designated use

This internal combustion engine has been designed to drive scarifiers for private use. Due to its exhaust gases it must only be operated outdoors and not indoors. Any use not in accordance with this intended use shall be regarded as misuse.

This engine is intended solely for use in non-commercial applications. Any other use as well as unauthorised conversions or modifications are regarded as contrary to the intended use and will result in voiding of the warranty as well as loss of conformity; the manufacturer will thus decline any responsibility for damage and/or injury suffered by the user or third parties.

2.2 Symbols on the appliance

2.2.1 Safety signs

Read the operating instructions before starting operation!

Fuel and fuel vapours are extremely highly inflammable and explosive. Sparks are generated when the engine is started.

Sparks can ignite flammable gases in the vicinity.

Flammable foreign objects such as leaves, grass, etc. can be ignited.

Refuel only outdoors when the engine has been switched off and has cooled down.

Caution!

Engines produce carbon monoxide, an odourless, colourless, poisonous gas.

If carbon monoxide is inhaled it can cause nausea, unconsciousness or death.

Start the engine outdoors and let it run.

Do not start or run the engine in a closed environment, even if doors or windows are left open.

2.2.2 Operating signs

Symbol Meaning

Choke

OPEN / CLOSE

Throttle

Fast / Slow

Filling with operating fluids

Diagram showing a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow or movement (no text or symbols)

2.3 Product overview (01)

No. Component

1 Soundproofing cover

2 Choke lever

3 Throttle lever

4 Spark plug

5 Cylinder head cover

No. Component

6 Air filter

7 Pull-cord starter

8 Starter cable handle

9 Fuel tank

10 Oil drain plug

11 Oil filler neck with oil dipstick

12 Tank cap

3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

⚠️ DANGER! Danger of fatal injury and danger of extremely severe injury! Lack of knowledge of the safety instructions and operating instructions can lead to extremely serious and even fatal injury.

• Observe all safety instructions and instructions for use in these operating instructions as well the operating instructions which are referred to before you start using the appliance.
• Keep all supplied documents in a safe place for future reference.

⚠️ DANGER! Risk of poisoning. The engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide that can kill a person within a few minutes.

■ Operate the engine only outdoors, never in a closed room.
■ Do not inhale the engine exhaust gases.
■ Switch off the engine if you feel nauseous, dizzy or weak when using this appliance. Immediately consult a doctor.

⚠️ DANGER! Danger from spilled fuel. Wipe up spilled fuel and do not start the engine until all spilled fuel has been removed.

WARNING! Fire warning. Do not operate the engine in the vicinity of highly flammable objects. Keep a distance of at least one metre.

i NOTE Do not operate the engine in the rain.

■ Use the engine only when it is in perfect technical condition.
■ Do not disable safety and protective devices.
■ Wear ear protection.
■ Carefully read and follow these operating instructions and the operating instructions for

the scarifier in which this engine is installed. Learn how to stop the engine quickly.

■ Do not use starter sprays or similar.

3.1 Operator

■ Young people under 16 years of age and people who do not know the operating instructions are not allowed to use the engine. Observe any country-specific safety regulations concerning the minimum age of the user.
■ Do not operate the engine if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.

3.2 Safety of persons, animals and property

■ Use the engine only as intended. Any non-in-tended use can lead to injury and property damage.
■ The user is responsible for accidents involving other people and their property.
- Keep third parties out of the danger area.
■ Only switch the engine on when there are no persons or animals in the working area.
- Maintain a safe distance to persons or animals, or switch the engine off if persons or animals approach.
■ Never direct the exhaust gas jet of the engine towards persons and animals or towards inflammable products and objects.
- Do not reach into the vacuum and vent grilles when the engine is running. Injuries can occur due to rotating appliance parts.
■ Always switch the engine off when not in use, e.g. when changing the work area, during service and maintenance, and when filling with the petrol/oil mixture.
- Do not operate the engine in poorly ventilated working areas (e.g. a garage). The exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide as well as other harmful substances.
- Immediately switch the engine off if there is an accident in order to avoid further injuries and/or property damage.
■ Never operate the engine with worn or defective parts. Worn or defective parts can cause serious injuries.
■ Only use genuine spare parts and genuine accessories.
- Keep the engine out of the reach of children.
■ Do not allow children and adolescents to play with the engine.

3.3 Handling of petrol and oil

Risk of explosion and fire:

An escaping petrol/air mixture can cause an explosive atmosphere. Deflagation, explosion and fire can lead to serious and even fatal injuries if fuel is not handled properly. Observe the following:

Do not smoke when dealing with petrol.
- Only handle petrol out of doors and never in enclosed spaces.
It is essential to heed the code of conduct stated below.

■ Only transport and store petrol and oil in containers approved for that purpose. Ensure that children have no access to stored petrol and oil.
In order to avoid ground contamination (environmental protection) when filling, ensure that no petrol or oil enters the soil. Use a funnel for filling.
■ Never fill the appliance in enclosed spaces. Petrol vapours may gather at ground level, and thereby result in a deflagration or even an explosion.
- Immediately wipe any spilled petrol off the appliance and the ground. Allow textiles used to wipe off petrol to dry in a well ventilated place before disposing of them. Otherwise, sudden self-ignition may occur.
If petrol has been spilled, petrol vapours occur. For this reason, do not start the appliance at the same location but at least 3 m away.
- Avoid skin contact with mineral oil products. Do not inhale petrol vapours. When filling, always wear protective gloves. Change and clean protective clothing regularly.
■ Ensure that your clothing does not come into contact with petrol. If petrol has got onto your clothing, change it immediately.
■ Never fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot.

4 START-UP

NOTE Before starting up:

■ Always perform a visual check. Do not operate the engine if the operating and/or fastening parts are loose, damaged, or worn.
■ Be sure to add engine oil.

4.1 Check the general state of the engine

1. Check the engine for:

■ Signs of an oil or petrol leak on the exterior and underside of the engine.
■ Excessive dirt or foreign bodies
■ Indications of damage
■ Tightness of all nuts, bolts and screws
■ Tight fitting and presence of all screens and covers
■ Damage or contamination of the air filter
Fuel level
Engine oil level

1. Eliminate any identified defects before starting up.

4.2 Filling with fuel

WARNING! Danger of explosion and fire.

Petrol and oil are highly flammable. Fire can lead to serious injuries.

■ Only refill petrol and oil in the open and never in the vicinity of naked flames or sources of heat.
- Immediately renew the tank or fuel tank cap if damaged.
■ Always close the tank cap tightly. Pay attention to the recesses in the tank cap holder and the pins in the tank cap.
■ If petrol has leaked out:

Do not start the engine.
- Avoid start attempts.
- Clean the scarifier and the engine.
Spilled fuel can lead to damage to plastic parts: Wipe up spilled fuel immediately. The warranty does not cover damage to plastic parts caused by spilt fuel.

4.2.1 Filling with oil (02)

Oil recommendations

Oil is a crucial factor for the performance and lifetime of the engine.

■ Use a detergent oil that meets or exceeds the requirements for API service classes SE and SF.
- Check the API service label on the oil container in order to ensure that it contains the letters SE or SF.

- Choose the SAE viscosity class according to the following table:

Temperature range	SAE viscosity class
+10 – +35 °C	SAE 30 (monograde summer oil)
-20 – +30 °C	10W-30 (synthetic multigrade oils)
-30 – 0 °C	5W-30

The use of multi-grade oils can result in a higher consumption at higher temperatures. Therefore check the oil level more frequently.
- Do not mix oils of different grades and with different properties.

IMPORTANT! Danger of engine damage. Using SAE 30 oil (monograde summer oil) at temperatures lower than +5°C may cause engine damage due to insufficient lubrication.

■ Use only the prescribed engine oil.

Filling with oil

NOTE The oil capacity for the engine is max. 0.35 l.

NOTE The oil level must not be above the hatched area on the oil dipstick. Too much oil will cause:

■ Smoke in the exhaust
■ Soiling of the spark plug or air filter

If the engine oil level is too low:

1. Pour oil into a suitable container.
2. Unscrew (02/a) oil dipstick (02/1) from oil filler neck (02/2).
3. Add oil slowly and in small quantities into the oil filler opening. Use a funnel (not included in the scope of supply of the engine).

4. Regularly stop whilst filling the oil and check the oil level. The oil level must not be above the hatched area on the oil dipstick (see chapter 4.2.2 "Check the oil level (02)", page 22).

5. Insert the dipstick and screw in tight.

6. Wipe up any spilled oil.

4.2.2 Check the oil level (02)

IMPORTANT! Danger of engine damage. A low oil level can cause engine damage.

• Check the oil level at regular intervals.
  If the level is low, top up with clean oil.

• Stop the engine and let it cool down. Note: The engine must be level.

• Remove any foreign objects form the vicinity of the oil filler opening.
• Unscrew oil dipstick (02/1) and wipe it clean.
• Insert the dipstick up to the stop, screw it in and then pull out again. Check whether the oil level is in the upper part of the hatched area (02/3) on the dipstick.
• If the oil level is in the lower part of the hatched area: Fill with oil.
• Insert the dipstick and screw in tight.
• Wipe up any spilled oil.

4.2.3 Filling with petrol (03, 04)

Recommendations regarding petrol

■ Use clean, fresh, lead-free petrol with a minimum octane rating of 92.
■ Buy fuel in quantities which can be used within 30 days (see chapter 10 "Storage", page 27).
■ Use petrol with a maximum of 10% alcohol (E10) or 5% methanol (E5).
■ Do not mix petrol with oil or other additives.

Filling with petrol

1. Unscrew (03/a) tank cap (03/1) and put it down in a clean place.
2. Pour in petrol through a funnel.
3. Tightly close the tank filler opening. When fitting the tank cap, pay attention to the recesses in the tank filler opening (04/1) and the pins (04/2) in the tank cap.
4. Clean the outside of the tank filler opening.

⚠️ DANGER! Risk of poisoning. The engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide that can kill a person within a few minutes.

• Operate the engine only outdoors, never in a closed room.
  ■ Do not inhale the engine exhaust gases.
  ■ Switch off the engine if you feel nauseous, dizzy or weak during use. Immediately consult a doctor.

WARNING! Risk of explosion. Petrol and oil are highly flammable.

■ Never use starter spay or similar.

WARNING! Danger of burns. Engines become very hot in operation!

■ Never touch parts of the engine, in particular the exhaust.
- Allow the exhaust, cylinder and cooling vanes to cool down before contact.

WARNING! Danger from rotating appliance parts! Reaching into rotating appliance parts will result in serious injuries!

■ Never reach into rotating parts.
■ Before starting to use the engine, refer to the operating instructions for the equipment.
■ Only start and allow the engine to run outdoors.
- Do not operate the engine in inclined positions with an angle of more than 15°.
■ Start the engine only in a horizontal position.
- Do not tilt the machine so far to the side that fuel runs out of the fuel tank cap.
- Check the oil level.
■ Tie up long hair and remove jewellery.
■ Do not wear loose clothing.
■ Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes.
- Do not change the basic setting of the engine or over-rev.
- Keep the safety distance when starting.
■ Switch off the engine and allow to cool down before removing the fuel tank cap.
- Switch off the engine and remove the spark plug connector before checking, cleaning or working on the machine or engine.
- Wait until the engine has cooled down sufficiently before touching the cylinder ribs and protective housing.
- Do not rotate the engine without a spark plug.

5.1 Starting and stopping the engine (05)

CAUTION! Risk of injury! Danger of kickback: The starter cable can return faster to the engine than the cable can be released.

Anticipate a sudden jolt when the starter cable has been pulled.

NOTE For further information: refer to the operating instructions for the scarifier.

1. Move choke lever (05/1):

For a cold start, move the choke lever to the closed position (05/a).

■ For a hot start, move the choke lever to the open position (05/b).
Note: If the appliance still does not start after two attempts, move the choke lever to the closed position.

1. Move throttle lever (05/2) from Slow (tortoise) to Fast (hare) (05/c).
2. Pull the operator presence control on the scarifier and hold it until the engine has started completely.
3. Actuating pull-cord starter (05/3):

■ Pull out the starter cable slowly until it is taut.

■ Pull the starter cable out briskly (05/d), then allow it to wind back in.

Note: If the device still does not start after two attempts, follow the instructions for the choke.

1. After a cold start, gradually move the choke lever to the Open position as the engine warms up (05/b).

To switch off the engine, release the operator presence control on the scarifier.

NOTE The low oil protection system protects the engine from damage in the event of the oil level in the crankcase being too low. If the oil level drops below the minimum permitted limit, the system switches off the engine automatically. In this case, top up oil to the prescribed mark before starting the engine again.

6 REPAIR

WARNING! Risk of injury during repair work. Improper repairs can lead to serious injuries and damage to the appliance.

■ Have repair work performed by the manufacturer's service centres and authorised specialist companies only!
■ Only original spare parts from AL-KO are allowed.

7 MAINTENANCE AND CARE

WARNING! Risk of injury. Inadvertent switching on of the engine can result in serious injuries.

■ Before setting, maintenance and repair work, always switch off the engine and secure against being switched on again.

7.1 Changing the air filter (06)

NOTE

■ The filter element must be kept free of grass residue and dirt.
■ Only replace filter elements with original spare parts.
■ The engine must never be operated without a properly installed filter element.

Clean the air filter at regular intervals. Replace damaged air filters.

1. Clean the area around the filter cover.
2. Loosen wing bolts (06/1) of filter cover (06/2) and remove the filter cover.
3. Pull out filter element (06/3).
4. Check the condition of the filter element. The filter element must be in perfect condition, clean and fully functional. Otherwise the filter element must be serviced or replaced (see chapter 7.7 "Maintenance schedule", page 25).
5. Clean mesh element (06/4) and air filter housing (06/5).
6. Assemble all the components again.
7. Fit the filter cover and secure with the wing bolts.

7.2 Changing the oil (07)

Check the oil level every 5 operating hours or every day before starting the engine.

WARNING! Danger of explosion and fire.

Escaping fuel creates an explosive petrol/air mixture. Deflagration, explosion and fire can lead to serious and even fatal injuries if fuel is not handled properly.

■ Empty the fuel tank before draining the oil.

Contact our customer service if you try out work yourself.

i NOTE

• Drain off the old oil when the engine is warm. Warm oil runs out quickly and fully.
  ■ Dispose of used oil in an eco-friendly manner!

• To empty the fuel tank: Allow the engine to run until it stops itself. Or drain off the fuel.

• Place a container for the old oil under the engine.
• Unscrew (07/a) oil drain plug (07/1).

• Allow the oil to drain completely into the container.

• Screw in the oil drain plug again (07/b). Ensure that the gasket is correctly positioned. Tighten the drain plug firmly.

• Pour in clean oil through the oil filler neck (07/2) see chapter 4.2.1 "(Filling with engine oil (02))", page 21. Use a funnel (not included in the scope of supply of the engine).
• Insert oil dipstick (07/3) up to the stop, screw in then pull out again. Ensure that the oil level is not above the hatched area on the oil dipstick (see chapter 4.2.2 "Check the oil level (02)", page 22).
• Insert the dipstick and screw in tight.
• Wipe up any spilled oil.

7.3 Cleaning the engine

WARNING! Risk of fire due to foreign ob-

jects. Foreign objects on the engine can cause the scarifier to catch fire. A fire can result in serious or even fatal injuries.

■ Remove combustible foreign objects (e.g. grass, leaves, grease) from the engine, especially from the exhaust and cylinder area.
- Check and clean the exhaust and cylinder area regularly.

IMPORTANT! Danger from water. Penetrating water (ignition system, carburettor...) can lead to malfunctions.

■ Do not spray the engine with water.

1. Allow the engine to cool down for at least 30 minutes before cleaning.
2. Remove any contamination regularly from the engine with a cloth or brush.

3. Remove all residues of soiling from the soundproofing cover with compressed air.

4. Clean the cooling system:

■ Remove obstructions from cooling air openings.
In order to prevent overheating, also clean the inner cooling ribs and surfaces, if necessary.

1. Wipe plastic parts with a damp sponge and detergent.

7.4 Cleaning the fuel sediment tank (08)

WARNING! Risk of explosion and fire.

Petrol is highly inflammable. Fire can lead to serious injuries.

■ Switch off the engine and allow it to cool down.
- Carry out maintenance, cleaning and repair work involving petrol only outdoors and away from naked flames or heat sources.

1. Switch off the engine.
2. Loosen nut (08/1) and remove fuel sediment tank (08/2) (08/a).
3. Remove the O-ring.
4. Clean the fuel sediment tank and O-ring using a non-flammable solvent and then dry them.
5. Fit the O-ring and fuel sediment tank again and secure with the nut.
6. If there are any leaks, replace the O-ring.

7.5 Servicing the spark plug (09)

WARNING! Risk of injury from electric

shock. Checking the ignition spark with the spark plug removed may result in serious injury from electric shock and fire.

■ Never check the ignition spark function with the spark plug removed. Use an ignition spark tester instead.

IMPORTANT! Danger of engine damage. Operating the engine with the incorrect spark plug or without a spark plug will result in serious engine damage!

■ Always use the specified spark plug type.
■ Never try to start the engine without a spark plug.

1. Remove (09/a) cover (09/1) of the spark plug.
2. Remove any soiling around the spark plug.
3. Unscrew the spark plug using a spark plug spanner or socket wrench.
4. Check the correct electrode gap using a feeler gauge.
   Note: The electrode gap of the spark plug should be 0.7 mm - 0.8 mm.
5. Screw in the spark plug again and tighten with a spark plug spanner or socket wrench (09/b).
6. Fit the spark plug cover again.

7.6 Carburettor settings

NOTE The carburettor must only be adjust-by an authorised service workshop.

7.7 Maintenance schedule

The following jobs may be carried out by the user independently. All other maintenance, service and repair work must be carried out in an authorised service workshop.

In addition, please also carry out the recommended annual lubrication tasks as indicated in the lubrication plan.

NOTE Shorter maintenance intervals than se stated in the table below may be necessary case of severe loading and high temperatures.

OH: Operating hours
* Clean the air filter more frequently if the engine is operated in a dusty environment.
** Have work carried out by a specialist company.

Activity Before	each use	After the 1st month or the first 20 hours of operation	Every 3 months or 50 hours of operation	Every 6 months or 100 hours of operation	Each year or every 300 hours of operation
Check the oil level X
Change the oil X X
Inspect the air filter X
Clean the air filter X*
Replace the air filter X
Clean the fuel sediment tank X
Check the electrolyte level X
Inspect/clean the spark plug X
Replace the spark plug X
Adjust the valve clearance X**
Clean the cylinder head cover X**
Clean fuel tank and fuel filter Every 2 years**
Replace the oil line Every 2 years**

8 HELP IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION

CAUTION! Risk of injury. Sharp-edged and moving appliance parts can lead to injury.

■ Always wear protective gloves during maintenance, care and cleaning work!

NOTE For malfunctions that are not listed in this table or that you cannot resolve yourself, please contact our customer service.

Malfunction Cause Remedy
Engine does not start. Lack of fuel Top up with fuel.
	Poor quality, contaminated fuel, old fuel in tank	Empty tank and fill with fresh fuel.
	Incorrect starting procedure Execute the starting process correctly.
	Spark plug not connected Check the spark plug connector, make sure that it is firmly seated on the spark plug.
	Spark plug wet	Check the spark plug.
	Dirty spark plug electrodes
	Incorrect spark plug electrode gap
	Air filter clogged	Check and clean the air filter.
	Unsuitable oil for the season	Check the oil, replace if necessary.
	Vapour bubbles forming within the carburettor due to high temperatures	Wait a few minutes, then try again.
	Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a customer service workshop!
	Ignition problems Only have the check performed in a customer service workshop!
Loss of power during operation	Air filter clogged Check and clean the air filter.
	Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a customer service workshop!
Uneven function Dirty spark plug electrodes Check the spark plug.
	Incorrect spark plug electrode gap
	Spark plug connector poorly fitted	Check the spark plug connector, make sure that it is firmly seated on the spark plug.
	Air filter clogged Check and clean the air filter.
	Choke engaged Disengage the choke.
	Combustion problems Only have the check performed in a customer service workshop!
	Ignition problems Only have the check performed in a customer service workshop!

Please enter the engine serial number and date of purchase below. You will need this information

when ordering replacement parts and when making technical or warranty inquiries.

Engine serial number:
Date of purchase:

9 TRANSPORT

■ Transport the engine only when the fuel tank is empty.
■ Always transport the engine horizontally, otherwise the following will occur:

Leaking fuel and oil
Generation of smoke
Starting difficulties
■ Soot on spark plug

10 STORAGE

i NOTE For further information: refer to the operating instructions for the scarifier.

WARNING! Danger of explosion and fire.

Escaping fuel creates an explosive petrol/air mixture. Deflagration, explosion and fire can lead to serious and even fatal injuries if fuel is not handled properly.

■ Never store the engine in front of naked flames or heat sources.
■ Never operate the engine in a flammable environment.

If the scarifier is not used for a prolonged period (longer than 1 month), the fuel must be drained to avoid sediment in the fuel system. During shorter periods, the fuel can be protected with a fuel stabiliser.

NOTE For further information: Ask your customer service.

1. Draining fuel from the carburettor:

■ Move the engine to the open air and let it cool down.
Place the container for the fuel under the engine.
■ Unscrew and remove petrol drain plug (08/3).
■ Let the fuel drain fully.
■ Screw in the petrol drain plug again.

1. Clean the engine (see chapter 7.3 "Cleaning the engine", page 24).

2. Storing the engine:

■ Store the engine in a well ventilated location, and not in the vicinity of naked flames or sources of heat.

■ Do not store the engine where electric motors or power tools are operated.
■ Store protected from moisture.

11 DISPOSAL

- Petrol and motor oil do not belong in household waste or the public sewer system, but should be collected and disposed of separately.

■ Before disposing of the device you must empty the fuel tank and the engine oil tank!
Packaging, equipment and accessories are made from recyclable materials, and must be disposed of accordingly.

12 TECHNICAL DATA

Engine type 152F
Displacement, cubic capacity	79 cm ^3
Output 1.4 kW / 3600 rpm

Engine type 152F
Filling capacity 0,35 l
Cooling system Air cooling
Electrode gap of the spark plug	0.7 mm - 0.8 mm

13 REPLACEMENT PARTS

Recommended spark plugs: F7RTC or equivalent Replacement parts can be obtained from the authorised dealer or our service team.

14 AFTER-SALES/SERVICE

In the event of questions of warranty, repair or spare parts, please contact your nearest AL-KO Service Centre. These can be found on the Internet at: www.alko-garden.com/service-contacts

Further information on spare parts can be found at: www.alko-garden.com/spareparts

15 WARRANTY

We will remedy any material or manufacturing defects discovered in the device during the statutory period of limitation for claims for defects by repair or replacement at our discretion. The period of limitation is determined in each case by the law of the country in which the device was purchased.

Our warranty promise applies only if:

■ These operating instructions are observed
■ The device is handled correctly
■ Original spare parts have been used

The warranty becomes void in the case of:

■ Unauthorised repair attempts
■ Unauthorised technical modifications
■ Use for other than the intended purpose

The warranty does not include:

■ Paint damage attributable to normal wear
■ Wear parts that are marked with a box xxxxxx (x) on the spare parts card

The warranty period commences with the purchase by the first end user. The date on the proof of purchase is decisive. In the event of a warranty claim, please contact your dealer or the nearest authorised customer service centre with this declaration and the original proof of purchase. This declaration does not affect the purchaser's statutory claims for defects against the vendor.

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2 PRODUCTOMSCHRIJVING

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow direction (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank with an upward arrow indicating flow (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow direction (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow direction (no text or symbols)

Diagram showing a container pouring liquid into a tank with an upward arrow indicating flow (no text or symbols)

2.3 Pregled izdelka (01)

Št. Sestavni del

1 Zvočno izolirni pokrov

2 Ročica dušilne lopute

3 Ročica za plin

4 Vžigalna svečka

5 Pokrov glave cilindra

6 Filter za zrak

7 Zaganjalnik z vrvico

8 Ročaj na vrvici zaganjalnika

9 Rezervoar za gorivo

14 SERVISNA SLUŽBA/SERVIS

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2.3 Pregled proizvoda (01)

Br. Dio

1 Prigušni poklopac

2 Poluga prigušnice

3 Ručica gasa

4 Svjećica

5 Poklopac glave cilindra

6 Filtar za zrak

7 Ručni starter

8 Ručka na užetu ručnog startera

9 Spremnik goriva

10 Vijak za ispuštanje ulja

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2.3 Преглед производа (01)

Бр. Саставни део

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow direction (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a water tank being lowered into a channel with an upward arrow indicating flow (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow direction (no text or symbols)

2.3 Prehl'ad výrobku (01)

Č. Konštrukčný diel

1 Kryt tlmiaci zvuk

2 Páka sýtiča

3 Plynová páka

4 Zapal'ovacia sviečka

5 Kryt hlavy valca

6 Vzduchový filter

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13 Reservedele 169
14 Kundeservice/service ....169
15 Garanti....170

1 OM DENNE BRUGSANVISNING

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2.3 Produktoversikt (01)

Nr. Komponent

1 Lyddempende deksel

2 Chokehendel

3 Gasshendel

4 Tennplugg

5 Sylinderhodedeksel

6 Luftfilter

7 Snorstarter

7 VEDLIKEHOLD OG PLEIE

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Diagram showing a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow or movement (no text or symbols present)

2.3 Gaminio apžvalga (01)

12 TECHNINIAI DUOMENYS

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Diagram showing a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an upward arrow indicating flow direction (no text or symbols)

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Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank, with an arrow indicating flow direction (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank with an upward arrow indicating flow (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a container pouring liquid into a tank with an upward arrow indicating flow (no text or symbols)

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