Lea LE75196-240 Original Instructions Manual - 11. Service / Repairs
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allow itself to be screwed in very easily. - otherwise unscrew again, check the thread for
foreign bodies and screw in again (straight).
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Use a plug spanner to tighten the hand-tightened spark plug by a further quarter
revolution and no more, otherwise the thread will be damaged.
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Re-place the spark plug cable on the spark plug and ensure that it is seated tightly.
10.6 Muffler screen
The engine and muffler will be very hot after the engine has been run.
Avoid touching the engine and muffler while they are still hot with any part of your body or
clothing during inspection or repair.
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Remove the muffler protector and muffler screen.
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Clean the carbon deposits out of the muffler screen using a wire brush.
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Check the muffler screen. Replace it if damaged.
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Install the muffler screen and muffler protector.
11. SERVICE / REPAIRS
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Repairs may be carried out by specialized personnel only. For this, use a specialist
workshop.
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For repairs, only parts may be used which correspond to the original machine details. This
machine contains electrical and mechanical parts which are essential for protection
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against sources of danger.
12. TRANSPORT / STORAGE
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If the motor still contains motor oil and/or petrol, it may be transported and stored only in
an upright position
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Make sure that the petrol cock is closed and that the motor switch is set to "OFF".
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Avoid the sun's direct rays - especially when transporting in a vehicle or mobile home.
The heat can evaporate the petrol in the carburettor, which can escape as an explosive
gas.
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In the event of shaking or vibrations, (e.g. when crossing agricultural land) a small amount
of petrol can escape through the overflow of the carburettor. Look out for the
corresponding odour.
Long term storage
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Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive procedures to guard
against deterioration.
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Drain the fuel tank, fuel cock, and carburetor float bowl.
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Poor in a cup of SAE 10W30 or 20W40 motor oil.
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Shake the tank.
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Drain off the excess oil.
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ENGINE Pour in about one tablespoon of SAE 10W30 or 20W40 motor oil.
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Use the recoil starter to turn the engine over several times (with ignition off).pull the recoil
starter until you feel compression.
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Stop pulling.
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Clean exterior of the generator and apply a rust inhibitor.