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Spark Arrester
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G1100(US)_GU1835 2004.2.6 1:04 PM ページ11 7. SPARK ARRESTER In a dry or wooded area, it is recommendable to use the product with a spark arrester. Some areas require the use of a spark arrester. Please check your local laws and regulations before operating your product. The spark arrester must be cleaned regularly to keep it functioning as designed. A clogged spark arrester : ˙ Prevents the flow of exhaust gas ˙ Reduces engine output ˙ Increases fuel consumption ˙ Makes starting difficult If the engine has been running, the muffler and the spark arrester will be very hot. Allow the muffler to cool before cleaning the spark arrester. US GB GB How to remove the spark arrester GB 1. Remove the flange bolts from the muffler cover and GB remove the muffler cover. GB 2. Remove the special screw from the spark arrester and remove the spark arrester from the muffler. GB SCREW GB GB GB GB MUFFLER GB SPARK ARRESTER SCREEN GB Clean the spark arrester screen Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrester screen. Be careful to avoid damaging the screen. GB SPARK ARESSTER SCREEN GB GB The spark arrester must be free of breaks and holes. Replace the spark arrester if it is damaged. Install the spark arrester, and muffler protector in the reverse order of disassembly. 11