Stihl FS 88 Instruction Manual - Page 52

Spark, Arresting, Screen, Muffler, Storing, Machine

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Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler Storing the Machine 1/4 1(. I l.1 \ 0••4 4 4 II \ ~ (0 I 0 I 5] lo I 0 If the engine is low on power, check the spark arresting screen inside the muffler. • Pull off the spark plug terminal (1). • Take out shroud mounting screws (2). • Remove the shroud (3). • Take out the screws (4). • Remove the cover (5). • Remove the spark arresting screen (6). • Clean spark arresting screen if necessary. • If screen is damaged or coked up, fit a new one. • Refit the spark arresting screen. • Fit the cover. • Fit the shroud. For periods of about 3 months or longer: • Drain and clean the fuel tank. • Run engine until carburetor is dry - this helps prevent the carburetor diaphragms sticking together. • Remove, clean and inspect the ClLtting tool. • . Thoroughly clean the machine pay special attention to the cylinder fins and air filter. • Store the machine in a dry, high or locked location - out of the reach of children and other unauthorized persons. 51

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Spark
Arresting
Screen
in
Muffler
Storing
the
Machine
1/
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l.1
4
4
II
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lo
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If
the engine
is
low on power, check the
spark arresting screen inside the muffler.
Pull off the spark plug
terminal (1).
Take out shroud mounting
screws (2).
Remove the shroud (3).
Take out the screws (4).
Remove the cover (5).
Remove the spark arresting
screen (6).
Clean spark arresting screen
if
necessary.
If
screen
is
damaged or coked up,
fit a new one.
Refit the spark arresting screen.
Fit the cover.
Fit the shroud.
For periods of about 3 months or longer:
Drain and clean the fuel tank.
Run engine until carburetor
is
dry -
this helps prevent the carburetor
diaphragms sticking together.
Remove, clean and inspect the
ClLtting
tool.
. Thoroughly clean the machine -
pay special attention
to
the cylinder
fins and air filter.
Store the machine
in
a
dry,
high or
locked location - out of the reach
of children and other unauthorized
persons.
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