RedMax BCZ3050S User's Manual
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1. Instructions carefully and follow them without fail m WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL A WARNING This mark indicates instructions which must be followed in order to prevent accidents Which could lead to serious bodily injury or death IMPORTANT This mark indicates instructions which must A WARNING 1 Read this brushcutter Owner Operator Manual carefully Be sure you understand how to operate this unit properly before you use it Failure to do So could result in serious injury 2 Be sure to keep this manual handy so that you may refer to it later whenever any questions arise Also note that you are requested to contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product for assistance the event that you have any questions which cannot be answered herein 3 Always be sure to include this manual when selling lending or otherwise transferring the ownership of this product 4 Do not lend or rent your machine without the owner s manual 5 Be sure that anyone using your unit understands the infomation contained in 1 Parts location BCZ3050S T SW BCZ3050S BCZ3050T 2 Specifications 1 Loop handle 16 2 Suspention point 3 Stop switch 4 Throttle cable 5 Throttle trigger 6 Shaft tube 7 Cutting attachment guard 8 Cutting line head 9 Gear case 10 Spark arrester 11 Starter knob 12 Fuel tank 13 Primer 14 Choke lever 15 Air cleaner cover 16 Handle 17 Hip pa2. Any product sold serviced or re built by other han a RedMax Authorized Servicing Dealer is sold as is without RedMax standard warranty coverage Repair parts and accessories roplaced under this warranty are warranted only for the BALANCE of the original unit or accessory warranty period parts or products replaced undar warranty become the property of RedMax PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES These items carry a 90 day residential or non income producing use and 90 day commercial institutional agricultural industrial income producing or rental application warranty CUTTING ATTACHMENTS SUPPLIED WITH PRODUCTS Al original equipment cutting attachments used in residential or non income producing uso such as but not limited to bars chains sprockets blades nylon timmer heads wil be covered for failures due to defects in material or workmanship for a period of 60 days trom the original product purchase date Any misuse from contact with rocks or other non approved materials andlor structures is not covered by this warranty When used in a commercial institutional agricultural industrial income producing or renta application the cutting attachment warranty is for 30 days All Maxtreme Series Split Shaft attachments carry the same warranty duration as the units they are designed to fit DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Any implied warranty is limited to the duration of the limited warranty Otherwise this li
3. Band M INSTALLING CUTTING ATTACHMENT GUARD Put the cutting attachment guard on the braket attach it with the 2 screws SE3 IMPORTANT 2 kinds of cutting attachment guard are packed in with BCZ3050SW Choose the guard suitable for a line head If the right guard is not used it may lead to a serious accident SE3 1 Guard for Line Head Red 73245 24110 2 Guard for Blade Black 13246 24110 M INSTALLING LINE HEAD SE4 1 While locking the gear shaft by inserting the supplied tool into the upper holder on the gear box loosen and remove the hexagon nut left handed 2 Fit the line head assembly to the gear shaft over the holders Hand tighten it securely IMPORTANT You need not holder B and nut when installing the line head Do not attach any metal blade to BCZ3050T us 9 BOZ3050S T SW 7 Fuel m FUEL AL WARNING Gasoline is very flammable Avoid smoking or bringing any flame or sparks near fuel Make sure to stop the engine and allow it cool before refueling the unit Select outdoor bare ground for fueling and move at least 10 feet 3 m away from the fueling point before starting the engine W GASOLINE REQUIREMENTS All2 Stroke RedMax Products are powered by RedMax Professional Commercial Duty Hi Performance Hi RPM Air Cooled 2 Stroke engines RedMax Hi Performance 2 stroke engines produce higher HP outputs as compared to standard Hom
4. T SW 9 Maintenance uUs 16 m MUFFLER AL WARNING Inspect periodically the muffler for loose fasteners any damage or corrosion if any sign of exhaust leakage is found stop using the machine and have it repaired immediately Note that failing to do so may result in the engine catching on fire W SPARK ARRESTER The muffler is equipped with a spark arrester to prevent red hot carbon from flying out of the exhaust outlet Periodically inspect and clean as necessary with a wire brush In the State of California itis required by law Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code to equip a spark arrester when a gas powered tool is used in any forest covered brush covered or grass covered unimproved land MAS 1 spark arrester W GEAR CASE MA6 The reduction gears are lubricated by multipurpose lithium based grease in the gear case Supply new grease every 25 hours of use or more often depending on the job condition Remove the side bolt in gear case opposite of grease nipple before installing new grease to arrange for old grease to exit W INTAKE AIR COOLING VENT AL WARNING Never touch the cylinder muffler or spark plugs with your bare hands immediately after stopping the engine The engine can become very hot when in operation and doing so could result in severe burns When checking the machine to make sure that it is okay before using it chec
5. however be aware that tho RedMax may deny you warranty coverage if your small off road engine or a part has failed due to abuse neglect or improper maintenance or unapproved modifications You are responsible for presenting your small off road engine to a RedMax distribution center or servico center as soon as the problem exists The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty coverage you should contact RedMax at 1 800 291 8251 or via e mail at service redmax com WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE Tho warranty period begins on tho dato the engine or equipment is delivered to an ultimate purchaser LENGTH OF COVERAGE RedMax warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent owner that the engine or equipment is designed buit and equipped iso as to conform with all applicable regulations adopted by EPA and CARB and is tree from defects in materials and workmanship that causes the failure of a warranted part for a period of two years WHAT IS COVERED REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS Repair or replacement of any warranted part under tho warranty must be performed at no cargo to the owner at a warranty station Warranty services or repairs will be provided at all RedMax distribution centers that aro franchised to service tho subject engines Throughout the emissions warranty period of two years RedMax must maintain a supply of warrant
6. know the locaton of your nearest authorized RedMax Servicing Dealer consult your telephone yellow pages or call RedMax at 1 800 201 8251 during the hours of 8 00 am to 5 00 pm Eastem Standard ime or vist www RedMax com Should you require assistance or have questions concerning this Warranty Statement you may contact us at 1 800 291 8251 during the hours of 8 00 am to 5 00 pm Easter Standard Time of contact us through the web at www RedMax com IMPORTANT OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY ITIS A CUSTOMER S AND OR DEALER S RESPONSIBILITY TO COMPLETE AND RETURN WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE DATE OF PURCHASE THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD SUPPLIED WITH YOUR REDMAX PRODUCT YOUR RECEIPT OF PURCHASE INCLUDING DATE MODEL AND ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER MUST BE MAINTAINED AND PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED RedMax SERVICING DEALER FOR WARRANTY SERVICE PROOF OF PURCHASE RESTS SOLELY WITH THE OWNER CUSTOMER SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL FIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN ONLY BY RedMax OUR ADRESS is 7349 Statovilo Rd Charlotte NC 28269 1 2009
7. oil label and covered in your operators manual 3 Engine damage caused by uso of ether or any staring fluids Damage caused by pressure or steam cleaning the unit 4 Overheating and Detonation damage caused by uso of spark plugs other than those meeting emissions performance requirements listed in the Operators Manual 5 Damage caused by tampering with engine speed govemor or emission components or running engines above specified and recommended engine speeds as listed in your operator s manual 6 THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE TO THE UNIT OR ENGINE CAUSED B Operation ofthe unit with Improperly Installedremoved cutting shields guards or safety devices 7 Damage caused by removedidamaged air iter din abrasives salt water moisture corrosion rust varnish stale fuel or any adverse reaction duo to Incorrect storage procedures 8 Detects malfunctions or failures resulting from abuse misuse neglect modifications alterations normal wear improper serving use of unauthorized attachments Including failure to provide or perform required maintenance services as prescribed inthe operators manual Preventative maintenance as outlined in the operator s manual is the owner s customer s responsibilty 9 Falurosduo to improper set up pro detery service or repair service by anyone other than an authorized RedMax servicing dealer during the warranty period 10 Certain parts and other tems aro not warranted including but no limited to spa
8. parts oniy PRODUCTS PURCHASED FOR COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONAL AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIAL OR INCOME PRODUCING USE Completo units used for commercial Instltutional agricultural industrial or income producing use wil be covered by this ted warranty for a period ot two 2 years from tho date of retall purchase Chainsaws TR2301S 2350S CHT2200 2250 and Sprayers are covered for one 1 year Exceptions are Models GZ400 BT250 280 BC250 280 H8250 280 and HE250F These EXCEPTIONS aro covered for ninety 90 days Tho electronic ignition modulo and the brush cuttertimmer dive shafts aro warranted for the Ie of the product on parts ony RENTAL APPLICATION Complete units for rental use wil o covered against defects In material and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase The following carry No Rental Warranty They are GZ400 BT250 280 BC250 280 TR23018 2350S HB250 280 CHT2200 2250 and HE2SOF These products have NO Rental Warranty RedMax labilty under the Lifetime coverage is limited to fumishing parts oniy afler the Standard Warranty coverage expires as specified under the PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD section f ths warranty statement Lifetime tro of charge parts is only for a period of saven 7 years after the last dato of the complete unit s final production This warranty does not cover damage other than that resulting trom defects in material or workmanship RedMax DOES NOT OFFER AN OVER THE COUNTER EXCHANGE PROGRAM
9. surface 2 Put fuel into the fuel tank to 80 of the full capacity 3 Fasten the fuel cap securely and wipe up any fuel spillage around the unit A WARNING 1 Select flat and bare ground for fueling 2 Move at least 10 feet 3 meters away from the fueling point before starting the engine 3 Stop the engine before refueling the unit At that time be sure to sufficiently agitate the mixed gasoline in the container W FOR YOUR ENGINE LIFE AVOID 1 FUEL WITH NO OIL RAW GASOLINE It will cause severe damage to the internal engine parts very quickly 2 GASOHOL It can cause deterioration of rubber and or plastic parts and disruption of engine lubrication 3 OIL FOR 4 CYCLE ENGINE USE It can cause spark plug fouling exhaust port blocking or piston ring seizure 4 Mixed fuels which have been left unused for a period of one month or more may clog the carburetor and result in the engine failing to operate properly 5 In the case of storing the product for a long period of time clean the fuel tank after rendering it empty Next Start the engine and run the carburetor dry residual fuel 6 In the case of scrapping the used mixed oil container scrap it only at an authorized depository site NOTE As for details of quality assurance read the description in the section Limited Warranty carefully Moreover normal wear and change in product with no functional influence are not covered by the warranty Also be
10. the owner Such use wil not reduce the warranty obligations of the manufacturer MAINTENANCE STATEMENT Tho owner is responsible for the performance of all required maintenance as defined in the operator s manual US 21 EH Cy STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ALL Products Sold on or after 1 01 2009 All RedMax Brand Products RedMax Limited Warranty provides to the ORIGINAL retail purchasor that this RedMax products foo from DEFECTS in MATERIAL and WORKMANSHIP under normal uso and maintenance from the date of retail purchase RedMax agroos to repair or replace at our discretion any defective product ree of charge at any authorized RedMax servicing dealer using original RedMax replacement parts within the listed below application ime periods limitations and exclusions THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXTENDED TO THE FIRST ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASER ONLY AND IT IS NOT TRANSFERABLE TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS This warranty is separat from the Emission Control Warranty Statement supplied with your new product Please consult your Emission Control Warranty Statement for details PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD PRODUCTS PURCHASED FOR NON INCOME PRODUCING USE Home Owner Complete units purchased for residential or non income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for two 2 years from the date of reali purchase Tho electronic ignition module the brush cuttoririmmor drive shafts are warranted for the Mo of the product on
11. will cause detonation knock resulting in piston seizures and major intemal engine components damage Poor quality gasolines or oils may damage sealing rings fuel US 10 lines or fuel tank of the engine GR NoTE Failures caused by operating engines on gasoline with octane rating lower than 89 are not covered by the RedMax Two Stroke engine warranty AL WARNING Alternative Fuels Not Gasoline Alternative fuels such as E 15 15 ethanol E 20 20 ethanol E 85 85 ethanol are NOT classified as gasoline and are NOT approved for use in RedMax 2 stroke gasoline engines Use of alternative fuels will cause major engine performance and durability problems such as improper clutch engagements overheating vapor lock power loss lubrication deficiency deterioration of fuel lines gaskets and internal carburetor components etc Alternative fuels cause high moisture absorption into the fuel oil mixture leading to oil and fuel separation M OIL REQUIREMENTS Use only RedMax Max Life Synthetic blend Premium Air Cooled two stroke engine oil or oil certified to ISO L EGD ISO CD1378 standard AND one that is JASO FD registered RedMax Air Cooled Max Life Synthetic blend Premium two stroke engine oil and ISO L EGD ISO CD1378 AND JASO FD oils are fully compatible with gasoline s containing 10 Ethanol RedMax Air Cooled Max Life Synthetic blend Premium two stroke engine oil and IS
12. year will be changed every year of manufacturing 2 The initial number will be changed every year of manufacturing 8 SP Sealed tank made of HDPE or PE A 5 For safe operation BCZ3050S T SW A brushcutter or trimmer can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operater or others It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this Owner s manual Under no circumstances may the design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer Always use genuine accessories and parts Non authorized modifications and or accessories or parts can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others When planning your work schedule allow plenty of time to rest Limit the amount of time over which the product is to be used continuously to somewhere around 30 40 minutes per session Also try to keep the total amount of work performed in a single day under 2 hours or less Ifyou don t observe the working time or working manner See p5 Repetitive Stress Injury RSI could occur It you feel discomfort redness and swelling of your fingers or any other part of your body see a doctor before getting worse I Basic safety rules 1 Never operate the product when you are fatigued ill or upset or under the influence of madication that may make you drowsy or if you are under the influence of a
13. BCZ3050S T SW 848 JCS 93A0 908 Cyn OWNER S OPERATOR S MANUAL BRUSHCUTTERS BCZ3050S BCz3050sw BCZ3050T f BCZ3050S O BCZ3050SW SCA A WARNING A The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm A WARNING A Before using our products please read this manual carefully to understand the proper use of your unit A WARNING A For BCZ3050T This trimmer is designed for use as a trimmer only Metal blades should never be used on this trimmer APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS DRIVE UNIT 90200101 and up ENGINE UNIT 80200101 and up US t BCZ3050S T SW be followed or it leads to mechanical failure this manual breakdown or damage 6 Never let a child under 13 years old use the machine NOTE This mark indicates hints or directions useful in the use of the product Contents 1 Parts location 2 Specifications 3 Warning labels on the machine 4 Symbols on the machine 5 For safe operation 6 7 8 9 Maintenance 10 Storage 11 Disposal 12 Optional blade usage 13 Troubleshooting guide us 2 A SAFETY FIRST Instructions contained in warnings within this manual marked with a A symbol concern critical points which must be taken into consideration to prevent possible serious bodily injury and for this reason you are requested to read all such
14. BLADE THRUST Blade thrust can cause serious personal injury Carefully study this section It is important that you understand what causes blade thrust how you can reduce the chance of blade thrust and how you can remain in control of the unit if blade thrust does occur 1 What causes blade thrust Blade thrust can occur when the moving blade contacts an object that it cannot cut This contact causes the blade to stop for an instant and then suddenly move or bounce away from the object that was hit The operator can lose control of the unit and the blade can cause serious personal injury to the operator or any person nearby if the blade contacts any part of the body 2 How you can reduce the chance of blade thrust a Recognize that blade thrust can happen By understanding and knowing about bounce you can help eliminate the element of surprise b Cut fibrous weeds and grass only Do not let the blade contact materials it cannot cut such as hard woody vines and brush or rocks fences metal etc c Be extra prepared for blade thrust if you must cut where you cannot see the blade making contact such as in areas of dense growth BCZ3050S T SW 12 Optional blade usage for BCZ3050S SW only d Keep the blade sharp A dull blade increase the chance of blade thrust e Avoid feeding the blade too rapidly The blade can bounce away from material being cut if the blade is fed faster than its cuttin
15. O L EGD ISO CD1378 AND JASO FD oils are Universal and should be mixed at 50 1 ratio for all 2 stroke air cooled engines sold in the past regardless of mixing ratios specified in those manuals If the oil is registered with JASO the JASO Logo with FD and registration number will be displayed on the container The highest JASO rating is FD which equals the ISO L EGD rating Lower ratings are FC FB and FA 001USZ001 FD Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use ISO L EGD certified and JASO FD registered oil such as MaxLife RedMax Synthetic blend Premium 2 stroke oil WILL VOID THE REDMAX TWO STROKE ENGINE WARRANTY A WARNING Do not use NMMA National Marine Manufacturers Association BIA Boating Industry Association and TCW two cycle water cooled oils designed for MoPeds or Outboard water cooled Marine Engines Do not use API American Petroleum Institute TC Two Cycle labeled oils The API TC 7 Fuel BCZ3050S T SW test standard has been discontinued by API in 1995 and it no longer exists IMPORTANT Gasoline Oil mixture Storage Recommendations Store your gasoline or gasoline oil mixture in a cool dry area in a tightly sealed approved container to limit the entry of moisture and additional air oxygen Moisture and air cause the development of vamish and gum making the fuel stale Stored gasoline and gasoline oil mixture ages and loses i
16. Z3050S C Light weeds Change the loop handle to the J handie D Grass for safe operation OPT2 1 Bracket 3583 14101 M SET UP THE BLADE 2 handle 6367 14200 1 Detach the line head assembly OPT4 2 Put on the blade making the marked side face the shaft side put the holder and the cover on and fasten the blade with the nut OPT4 1 Cover 3540 13283 2 Holder B 6019 13250 STANDARD 8 Nut T3002 13260 STANDARD B BALANCE UNIT 1 Put on strap and attach unit to strap 2 Slide clamp up or down until unit balances with head just touching on the ground OPTS US 17 BCZ3050S T SW 12 Optional blade usage for BCZ3050S SW only OPTS uUs 18 M STARTING THE ENGINE Please refer 5 For safe operation P 6 8 Operation P 12 A WARNING The product is equipped with a centrifugal clutch mechanism so the cutting attachment could rotate as soon as the engine is started When starting the engine place the product onto the ground in a flat clear area and hold it firmly in place so as to ensure that neither the cutting part nor the throttle come into contact with any obstacle when the engine starts OPT6 W CUTTING METHOD a Use the front left side cutting b Guide the blade from your right to left with it titted slightly to your left OPT7 When mowing a wide area start working from your left end to avoid
17. ansporting the unit over long distances detach the blade fix the unit by ropes uUs 19 BCZ3050S T SW 13 Troubleshooting guide US 20 Case 1 Starting failure CHECK PROBABLE CAUSES ACTION fuel tank incorrect fuel drain it and with correct fuel fuel fiter fuelfiteris clogged dean carburetor adjustment screw out of normal range gt adjustto normal range sparking no spark spark plug is fouledwet clean dry plug gap is incorrect correct GAP 0 9 1 0 mm spark plug disconnected retighten Case 2 Engine starts but does not keep running Hard re starting CHECK PROBABLE CAUSES ACTION fuel tank incorrect fuel or staled tuel drain it and with correct fuel carburetor adjustment screw out of normal range adjust to normal range muffler cylinder exhaust port carbon is built up wipe away air cleaner clogged with dust replace cylinder fin fan cover clogged with dust dean When your unit seems to need further service please consult with our service shop in your area BCZ3050S T SW FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The EPA US Environmental Protection Agency CARB California Air Resources Board Environment Canada and RedMax are pleased to explain the emissions control systems warranty on your 2009 and later small off road engine In U S and Canada now equipment that use small off road en
18. asteners and rusted or damaged parts Use special care around the fuel line the us7 BOZ3050S T SW A 5 For safe operation muffler and the ignition wiring 4 When replacing the any other part or any lubricant always be sure to use only RedMax products or products which have been certified by RedMax for use with the RedMax product 5 In the event that any part must be replaced or any maintenance or repair work not described in this manual must be performed please contact a representative from the store nearest RedMax authorized servicing dealer for assistance 6 Do not use any accessory or attachment other than those bearing the RedMax mark and recommended for the unit 7 Under no circumstances should you ever take apart the product or alter itin any way Doing so might result in the product becoming damaged during operation or the product becoming unable to operate properly I Disposal When disposing your machine fuel or oil for the machine be sure to allow your local regulations US 8 6 Setup BCZ3050S T SW IBCZ30505 BCZ3050T BCz3050SW SE2 BCZ3050S BCZ3050T IMPORTANT Tighten the screws gradually by turns M INSTALLING HANDLE Mount the handle to the shaft tube and clamp it at a location that is comfortable to you SE1 1 About 19 inches 48cm 2 About 14 5 inches 37cm m HIP PAD Fix the tube by the band SE2 1
19. careful that if the usage in the instruction manual is not observed as to the mixed gasoline type of oil or fuel to be used described therein it may not be covered by the warranty US 11 BCZ3050S T SW 8 Operation BCZ3050S BCZ3050TS Gu ff ove BCZ3050SW US 12 I STARTING ENGINE AL WARNING The cutting head will start rotating upon the engine starts 1 Rest the unit on a flat firm place Keep the cutting head off the ground and clear of surrounding objects as it will start rotating upon starting of the engine 2 Push the primer pump several times until overflown fuel flows out in the clear tube OP1 3 Move the choke lever to the closed position OP2 1 choke lever 2 close 3 open 4 Set the stop switch to the RUN position Place the unit on a flat firm place Keep the cutting head clear of everything around it OP3 1 stop switch 2 RUN 3 STOP a lockout lever b throttle trigger 5 Firmly grasp a and b with left hand pull the starter knob quickly until engine fires OP4 IMPORTANT Avoid pulling the rope to its end or retuming it by releasing the knob Such actions can cause starter failures OP5 osin T mi 6 Move the choke lever downward to open the choke And restart engine OP2 7 Allow the engine to warm up for several minutes before starting operat
20. chment guard in place at all times when the unit is operated TRIMMING GRASS AND WEEDS Always remember that the TIP of the line does cutting You will achieve better results by not crowding the line into the cutting area Allow the unit to trim at its own pace 1 Hold the unit so the head is off the ground and is tilted about 20 degrees toward the sweep direction OP7 2 You can avoid thrown debris by sweeping from your left to the right 3 Use a slow deliberate action to cut heavy growth The rate of cutting motion will depend on the material being cut Heavy growth will require slower action than will light growth 4 Never swing the unit so hard as you are in danger of losing your balance or control of the unit 5 Try to control the cutting motion with the hip rather than placing the full workload on the arm and hands 6 Take precautions to avoid wire grass and dead dry long stem weeds from wrapping around the head shaft Such materials can stall the head and cause the clutch to slip resulting in damage to the clutch system if repeated frequently ADJUSTING THE LINE LENGTH Your brushcutters is equipped with a semi auto type nylon line head that allows the operator to advance the line without stopping the engine When the line becomes short lightly tap the head on the ground while running the engine at full throttle Each time the head is bumped the line advance about 1 inch 25 4 mm For bette
21. d 18 Metal blade M BCZ3050S BCZ3050T BCZ3050SW Overall size Lx W x H BCZ3050S BCZ3050T BCZ3050SW Dry weight BCZ3050S BCZ3050T BCZ30508W Engine Type Model placement Max output Idle speed Fuel Carburetor Spark plug Fuel tank capacity Transmission Reduction ratio BCZ3050S BCZ3050SW BCZ3050T Cutting head rotating direction Durability period Standard Accessories 2 ine Head Goggle Tool Kit 72 5 1843 x 9 3 238 x 12 87 327 in mm 72 5 1843 x 25 6 651 x 21 5 546 in mm 12 1 Ibs 5 49 kg 12 94 Ibs 5 87 kg Including line head 12 76 Ibs 5 79 kg 13 60 Ibs 6 17 kg Including line head Air cooled 2 stroke gasoline GZ30N 1 8 cuin 29 5 cm 1 4 Hp 1 0kW at 8500 min rpm 3000 200 min rpm Mixture Gasoline 50 Oil 1 when using RedMax genuine oil Walbro Diaphragm type NGK CMR7H 10 24 3 fl oz 0 72 0 Centrifugal clutch Rigid driveshaft 1462 a idc 21 Counter clockwise Operator view i EXTENDED ipe 1 pe oe i pe Specifications are subject to change without notice Usa BCZ3050S T SW 3 Warning labels on the machine q 6 2 3 4 5 h QA S N Lr 1 Read owner s manual before operating this machine 2 Wear head eye and ear protection 3 Warning Danger of kickback 4 Beware of thrown objects 5 Warning Attention 6 Ke
22. e Owner Duty or Light Commercial Duty production engines offered by most manufacturers Exhaust emission are controlled by the fundamental engi parameters and components eq carburation ignition timing and port timing without addition of any major hardware or the introduction of an inert material during combustion The RedMax Engines are registered and certified with CARB California Air Resources Board and EPA Environmental Protection Agency to operate on CLEAN Mid grade 89 octane or Premium unleaded lead free gasoline and RedMax Air Cooled Max Life Synthetic blend Premium two stroke engine oil mixed at 50 1 ratio Unleaded gasoline is recommended to reduce the contamination of the air for the sake of your health and the environment This Hi Performance Air Cooled 2 stroke Engine requires the use of Minimum 89 Octane 4M Mid grade or Premium clean gasoline Gasoline may contain maximum of 10 Ethanol grain alcohol or up to 15 MTBE Methyl tertiary butyl ether Gasoline containing Methanol Wood Alcohol is NOT approved A NOTE IF octane rating of the Mid Grade gasoline in your area is lower than 89 Octane use Premium Unleaded Gasoline The majority of all 2 stroke engine manufacturers in the USA and Canada recommend using gasoline with 89 Octane or A WARNING Gasoline with an octane rating lower than 89 will greatly increase the engines operating temperature Low octane gasoline
23. ed parts suficient to moet the expected demand for uch pans WARRANTY PERIOD Any warranted part that is scheduled for replacement as required in the maintenance schedule is warranted for the period of time prior to the frst scheduled replacement point for bat part Ifthe part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement the part wil be repaired or replaced by RedMax at no cost Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty is warranted for the remainder of the period prior to the irst scheduled replacement point for the part Any warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement as required in the maintenance schedule is warranted for two years or if the product qualities fr a longer warranty period resulting from the type of use that period shall prevail It any such part fails during the period of warranty coverage it wil be repaired and replaced by RedMax at no cost Any such part repaired or replaced under the warranty is warranted tor the remaining warranty period Any warranted part that is scheduled oniy for regular inspection in the maintenance schedule Wil bo warranted for a period of two years A statement in such writon instructions to the effect ot repair or replace as necessary wil not reduce the period of warranty coverage Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty wil be warranted for the remaining warranty period DIAGNOSIS The owner must not be charged for diagnostic labor that leads to he determinat
24. elow waist level 3 Maintain the speed of the engine at the level required to perform cutting work and never raise the speed of the engine above the level necessary 4 If you detect abnormal vibration or noise during operation promptly stop the product and check whether something has broken Ifa breakedown has occurred do not operate the product until the problem is fixed 5 Keep all parts of your body away from rotating cutting attachment 6 Guard against hazardous situations at all times Wam adults to keep pets and children away from the area Be careful if you are approached Injury may result from flying debris 7 If someone calls out or otherwise interrupts you while working always be sure to turn off the engine before tuming around 8 After using the product and other s A 5 For safe operation BCZ3050S T SW equipment CLEAN UP Transport 1 Drain the fuel from the fuel tank before transporting or storing the product 2 When hand carrying the product cover over the cutting part lift up the product and carry it paying attention to the blade 3 Secure the unit carefully to prevent movement when itis transported 4 Aunit that receives a strong shock during transport and unloading may malfunction Wi Fuel safety 1 Always use caution when handling fuel It is highly flammable Wipe up all s screw the fuel cap back tightly and then move the product at least 10 feet 3 meters from the f
25. ep all children bystanders and helpers 15 meters away from the brushcutter IMPORTANT If war Never modify your brushcutter Do not attach any metal blade to BCZ3050T We won t warrant the machine if you use the remodeled brushcutter or you don t observe the proper usage written in the manual 4 Symbols on the machine ig label peel off or become soiled and impossible to read you should contact the dealer from which you purchased the product to order new labels and affix them in the required location s A WARNING oh a IN b IJ c US 4 For safe operation and maintenance symbols are carved in relief on the machine According to these indications please be careful not to take a mistake a The port to refuel the MIX GASOLINE Position FUEL TANK CAP b The direction to close the choke Position AIR CLEANER COVER c The direction to open the choke Position AIR CLEANER COVER EMISSION CONTROL An emission control label is located on the engine EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION THIS ENGINE MEETS U S EPA AND CALI FORNIA EXH EVP REGS FOR 2009 1 S O RE ENGINE FAMILY 9HQZS 0294NO 2 DISPL 29cc EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM EXH EWEVP S P COMPLIANCE PERIOD 300 HOURS REFER TO OPERATOR S MANUAL FOR MAINTE NANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS MANUFACTURED Redan 55 50 F2 OR SOLec GRADE sot ot Husqvarna Zenoah Co Ltd 1 The
26. epeat the process on the other side and remove the cover 2 Remove the spool from the housing and remove the old line 9 Maintenance BCZ3050S T SW MAI Twist and load installation MA1 c 1 Align notch on bump knob with either insert arrow 2 Insert the two ends of a 20 feet piece of trimmer line into each eyelet Pushing line into the channel of the spool approximately 2 inches 3 Hold housing of trimmer head and tum bump knob clockwise 4 Cut remaining trimmer line to separate into two pieces 1 Notch Manual installation MA1 d 1 Take a 20 foot length of 095 Cable Twist line and cut in half and insert each end of the line into both line holding holes located in the center separation rib Note the line needs to be pushed into each hole 2 5 inches or 55mm until it stops 2 Hold the spool opening toward you and bump button away from you Wind the line in the direction or arrow on the spool body by placing your index finger between the two strands and wind line tightly and evenly in the clockwise direction 3 Stop when approximately 15 20cm 6 8 inches of line remains and place the ends of the line firmly in the notches the top ring of the spool 4 Insert the spool over the drive cam white with notches lining up with aluminum line guide eyelets 5 Pull each end of the line from the holding notches and place the line inside of the aluminum
27. g capability 1 Cut only from your right to your left g Keep your path of advance clear of material that has been cut and other debris 3 How you can maintain the best control a Keep a good firm grip on the unit with both hands A firm grip can help neutralize bounce Keep your right and left hands completely around the respective handles b Keep both feet spread apart in a comfortable stance and yet braced for the possibility that the unit could bounce Do not overreach Keep firm footing and balance W MAINTENANCE BLADE Check the blade and the fasteners for looseness cracking or bending Check the cutting edges and reform with a flat file A OPT10 Q x Dex rud s NNNM WR 8 pamm Roo X x um WC Ve x x iem n n oe p INR A 22 24 tooth blade B 8 tooth blade C 4 tooth blade Point OPT10 1 Keep the end comer sharp 2 Round the root of the edge using round file 3 Do not use water when using a grinder IMPORTANT Itis recommended that filing should be done by professionals Especially regarding filing the 22 24 tooth blade Leave it to the professionals I TRANSPORTING THE UNIT When you finish cutting in one location and wish to continue work in another spot turn off the engine and lift up the unit and carry it paying attention for the blade Never forget to place the protective cover over the blades When tr
28. gines must be designed buit and equipped to meet tho applicable Federal or Calfornian stinget ant smog standards RedMax must warrant the emissions control system on your smal ofi oad engine for the period listed below provided there has been no abuse neglect or improper maintenance of your equipment Your emissions control system may include parts such as carburetor ignition system catalytic converter fuel tank fiters and other associated components Also included may be hoses bets connectors sensors and other emission related assemblies Where a warrantable condition exists RedMax wil repair your smali otl road engine at no cost to you including diagnosis parts and labor MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY COVERAGE This emissions control system is warranted for two years or ifthe product qualifies for a longer warranty period resulting from the type of uso that period shall prevail If any emissions related part on your equipment is defective the part wil be repaired or replaced by RedMax OWNER S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES As tho small of oad engine owner you are responsible for performance of the required maintenance listed in your Owner s Manual RodMax recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small f road engine but RedMax cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or your failure to ensure tho performance of ll scheduled maintenance As the small fi oad engine owner you should
29. i For protecting your body from vibration Prolonged use of the product exposing the operater to vibrations and cold may produce whitefinger disease Raynaud s phenomenon which symptoms are tingling and burning sensations followed by loss of color and numbness in the fingers All factors which contribute to whitefinger disease are not known but cold weather smoking diseases or physical conditions as well as long periods of exposure to vibration are mentioned as factors In order to reduce the risk of whitefinger disease the following precautions are strongly recommended a Keep your body warm Never use the product during rains y Wear thick anti vibration gloves Take more than 5 minutes of breal warm place frequently d Maintain a firm grip at all times but do not Squeeze the handles with constant excessive pressures e If you feel discomfort redness and swelling of your fingers or any other part of your body see a doctor before getting worse Wi Maintenance 1 In order to maintain your product in proper working order perform the maintenance and checking operations described in the manual at regular intervals 2 Always be sure to tum off the engine and disconnect the spark plug before performing any maintenance or checking procedures A WARNING The metallic parts and engine cover reach high temperatures immediately after stopping the engine 3 Examine the product at intervals for loose f
30. interference of cut grass d The blade may be seized by weeds it the engine speed is too low or the blade cuts too deep into weeds Adjust the engine speed and cutting depth according to the condition of object A WARNING Ifthe grass or other object gets caught in the blade or if the unit starts to shake or vibrate turn off the engine and check the whole unit Change the blade if it has been damaged Turn off the engine and make sure the blade has completely stop before checking the blade and removing any object got caught in W OPERATION 1 Check the bolt to fasten the blade and be sure the bolt has no fault and no abrasion 2 Be sure that the blade and the holder have been fastened according to instruction and the blade turns smoothly without abnormal noise OPTS AA WARNING The rotating parts fastened incorrectly may cause serious accident to the operator Make sure that the blade is not bent warped cracked broken or damaged If you find any error to the blade discard it and change new one which is certified by RedMax W By using the shoulder strap hang the unit on your right side Adjust the strap length so that the cutting head may become parallel to the ground OPTS AA WARNING Make sure to use shoulder strap and cutting attachment guard If not it is very dangerous when you slip or lose your balance A WARNING W CONTROLLING
31. ion ER NoTE 1 When restarting the engine immediately after stopping it leave the choke open 2 Overchoking can make the engine hard to start due to excess fuel When the engine failed to start after several attempts open the choke and repeat pulling the rope or remove the spark plug and dry it WM STOPPING ENGINE OP3 1 Release the throttle lever and run the engine for a half minute 2 Shift the stop switch to the STOP position IMPORTANT Except for an emergency avoid stopping the engine while pulling the throttle lever W ADJUSTING THROTTLE CABLE The normal play is 1 or 2mm when measured at the carburetor side end Readjust with the cable adjuster as required OP5 1 cable adjuster W ADJUSTING IDLING SPEED OP6 1 When the engine tends stop frequently at idling mode turn the adjusting screw clockwise j 2 When the cutting head keeps rotating after releasing the trigger tum the adjusting screw counter clockwise 1 idle adjusting screw NOTE Warm up the engine before adjusting the idling speed 8 Operation BCZ3050S T SW OP7 xm Ny SAN Wh h i W CUTTING WORK LINE HEAD USAGE AL WARNING 1 Always wear eye protection such as safety goggles Never lean over the rotating cutting head Rocks or other debris could be thrown into eyes and face and cause serious personal injury 2 Keep the cutting atta
32. ion that a warranted partis in fact defective provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a warranty station CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RedMax is liable for damages to other engine components proximately caused by a faluro under warranty of any warranted part EMISSION WARRANTY PARTS LIST 1 Airinduction system 2 Fuel system 3 Ignition system 4 Fuel tank cap and ines as applicable Some components only covered up to point specified by maintenance schedule WHAT IS NOT COVERED Ali failures caused by abuse neglect or improper maintenance are not covered ADD ON OR MODIFIED PARTS Add on or modified parts that are not exempted by CARB or EPA may not be used Tho uso of any non exempted add on or modified Parts wil bo grounds for disallowing a warranty claim RedMax wil not be liable to warrant failures of warranted parts caused by the use of a non exempted add on or modiflod par HOW TO FILE A CLAIM 1t you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact your nearest authored servicing dealer or contact RedMax at 1 800 291 8251 or via e mail at service redmax com WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE Warranty services or repairs are provided through all RodMax authorized servicing dealers MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSION RELATED PARTS Any replacement part may bo used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs and must be provided without charge to
33. k the area around the muffler and remove any wood chips or leaves which have attached themselves to the brushcutter Failing to do so could cause the muffler to become overheated and MAB 10 Storage that this in turn could cause the engine to catch on fire Always make sure that the muffler is clean and free of wood chips leaves and other waste before use Check the intake air cooling vent and the area around the cylinder cooling fins after every 25 hours of use for blockage and remove any waste which has attached itself to the brushcutter Note that itis necessary to remove the engine cover shown in MAT in order to be able to view the upper part of the cylinder IMPORTANT If waste gets stuck and causes blockage around the intake air cooling vent or between the cylinder fins it may cause the engine to overheat and that in tum may cause mechanical failure on the part of the brushcutter MA7 1 cylinder 2 intake air cooling vent back W PROCEDURES TO BE PERFORMED AFTER EVERY 100 HOURS OF USE 1 Remove the muffler insert a screwdriver into the vent and wipe away any carbon buildup Wipe away any carbon buildup on the muffler exhaust vent and cylinder exhaust port at the same time 2 Tighten all screws bolts and fittings 3 Check to see if any oil or grease has worked its way in between the clutch lining and drum and if it has wipe it away usi
34. lcohol or drugs 2 Never use the product When the ground is slippery or when you can t maintain a steady posture At night at times of heavy fog or at any other times when your field of vision might be limited and it would be difficult to gain a clear view of the working area c During rain storms during lightning storms at times of strong or gale force winds or at any other times when weather conditions might make it unsafe to use the product 3 Wear the following protective equipments when operating the product a Approved helmet to reduce the risk of falling objects Start the engi b Approved ear protection to reduce the risk of hearing loss c Approved ANSI Z87 1 eye protection and foot protection to reduce the risk of jury associated with thrown objects Face filter mask in dusty conditions to reduce the risk of injury associated with the inhalation of dust e Wear sturdy rubber soled shoes or shoes with some other form of anti slip protection to help protect you against falling ft Wear thick anti vibration gloves to reduce the risk of whitefinger disease 9 Do not wear loose clothing scarves neck chains unconfined long hair and like to reduce the risk of injury associated with objects being drawn into air intake and rotating parts Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury The igniti
35. line guide eyelets 6 Align the locking tabs of the cover with the locking holes in the head 7 Push the cover down and make sure the cover tabs snap into the locking slots securely MA4 038 in 0mm A WARNING Make sure that the engine has stopped and is cool before performing any service to the machine Contact with moving cutting head or hot muffler may result in a personal injury m AIR FILTER The air fiter if clogged will reduce the engine performance Check and clean the filter element If the element is broken or clogged replace with a new one MA2 1 air filter m FUEL FILTER When the engine runs short of fuel supply check the fuel cap and the fuel filter for blockage MA3 1 fuel fitter m SPARK PLUG Starting failure and mis firing are often caused by a fouled spark plug Clean the spark plug and check that the plug gap is in the correct range For a replacement plug use the correct type specified by RedMax MA4 REPLACEMENT PLUG IS A NGK CMR7H 10 IMPORTANT Note that using any spark plug other than those designated may result in the engine failing to operate property or in the engine becoming overheated and damaged To install the spark plug first tum the plug until it is finger tight then tighten it a quarter turn more with a socket wrench TIGHTENING TORQUE 87 104 in Ibs 9 8 11 8 US 15 BOZ3050S
36. mited warranty is in lleu ot al other expressed or implied warranties including any warranty of FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE and any implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY otherwise applicable to this product RedMax and lis aflatod companies shall not be liable for any special incidental or consequential damage including lost profits There aro no warranties extended other than as provided herein This warranty may be modifed only by RedMax ATTENTION TWO STROKE ENGINE POWERED PRODUCT OWNERS RedMax H Perlormance 2 Strake engines produce higher HP horse power outputs as compared to standard Home Owner Duty or Light Commercial Duty production engines offered by most manufacturers To help Insure trouble free performance of the unl it is required to use oil Which meets the ISO L EGD Standard per ISO CD 13738 and one that is registered under JASO M345 FD Standards RedMax MaxLifo Synthetic blend Two Stroke Oil is a premium two stroke oi specifically formulated to meet ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and JASO M345 FD Standards Tho uso of un registered oils designed for thor applications such as fr outboard motors or lawnmowers or low RPM ow HP output engines can result in severe engine damage and void your two stroke engine warranty This Hi Performance Air Cooled 2 Stroke engine requires tho use of MINIMUM 89 Octane Mid grade or Premium cloan gasoline If octane rating of the Mid Grade gasoline is lawer than 89 octane USE Premium Unieaded Ga
37. ng oil free lead free gasoline 11 Disposal Aged fuel is one of major causes of engine starting failure Before storing the unit empty the fuel tank and run the engine until it uses all the fuel left in the fuel line and the carburetor Store the unit indoor taking necessary measures for rust prevention When disposing your machine fuel or oil for the machine be sure to allow your local regulations BOZ3050S T SW 12 Optional blade usage for BCZ3050S SW only AL WARNING A WARNING When sharpening removing or reattaching the blade be sure to wear thick sturdy gloves and use only proper tools BCZ3050T and equipment to prevent injury This trimmer is designed for use as R M CHOOSE THE BLADE a trimmer only Choose a suitable recommended cutting attachment according to Metal blades should never be used the object to ba ext OPTS apes When replacing blade always be sure to use products which on this trimmer have been certified by RedMax OPT3 90 9 o OPTI 2 P IMPORTANT oo tm Change to the cutting attachment guard which is suitable for the metal blade o OPT1 o TIGHTENING TORQUE 26 43 5 in Ibs o o 2 94 4 9 N m 6 o 1 Guard T3246 24110 SST229 ST249 8 tooth SGB088 tooth SGB089 tooth SGB048 tooth SGB049 7 Nylon line head IMPORTANT A Under growth B Heavy weeds BC
38. ng so may result in being subjected to an electrical shook 11 Never to touch the muffler spark plug other metallic parts of the engine or engine cover while the engine is in operation or immediately after shutting down the engine These metallic parts and engine cover reach high temperatures during operation and doing o could result in serious bums 12 To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting rotating parts stop the engine before installing or removing attachments Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance or accessing movable parts I Before use 1 Each time before starting the engine inspect the entire unit to see if every part is in good order and is securely tightened in place If any damage is found in the fuel line the exhaust line or the ignition wiring do not use the product until it has been repaired AL WARNING 2 Before starting operation always make sure that the cutting attachment and the debris guard are properly installed and securely fastened a X Bee 3 Ifthe cutting head is the metal blade change the guard and handle as shown in the Owner s manual see P17 4 Check the condition of working area to avoid any accident by hitting hidden obstacles such as stumps stones cans or broken grass IMPORTANT Remove any obstacle before beginning work Z W Starting the engine 1 Keep bystanders and animals at least 50 feet 15 meters awa
39. on system of your unit produces an electromagnetic field of a very low intensity This field may interfere with some pacemakers To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury persons with pacemaker should consult their physician and the pacemaker munufacturer before operating this tool The area within a perimeter of 50 feet 15 meters of the person using the product should be considered a hazardous area into which no one should enter If necessary yellow waming rope warning signs should be placed around the perimeter of the area When work is to be performed simultaneously by two or more persons care should also be taken to constantly look around or otherwise check for the presence and locations of other people working so as to maintain a distance between each person sufficient to ensure safety j Avoid using the product where stable footing and balance are not assured All product service other than the items listed in the Owner s Manual should be performed by competent service personnel j Always shut off the engine before setting it down 1e only in well ventilated areas Never start or run the engine inside a closed room or building and potentially explosive atmosphere Exhaust fumes us 5 BCZ3050S T SW A 5 For safe operation pA 2w alli contain dangerous carbon monoxide 10 Never to touch the spark plug or plug cord while the engine is in operation Doi
40. poment procedure before hours hours hours note use after after ater Tue aks fuel spilage wipe out v Tuel tank air fiter fue fier inspecta v v replace necessary w u see WADJUSTING replace carburetor eagna IDLING SPEED p 12 if necessary dean and readjust GAP Gin mm spark plug plug gap d replace if necessary cylinder ins intake air coding vent dean 2 uf spark arestar cylinder visor clean 7 tote tigger sop such check operation v replace if k ao pats somethingswong amp cuting attachment guard make sure to attach v ange transmision ease 7 scremsiusbols TightenTapace v V noragusig screws ends through the eyelets on the A WARNING housing Make sure that the spring and the washers are in place 6 While holding the spool against the housing pull the line ends to release them from the slot 7 Line up the slot on the bottom cap with the hook on the housing press the cap against the housing until it clicks BCZ3050T MA1 b MA1 c MA1 d ER NoTE The spool is designed to hold 20 feet of 095 or 18 feet of 105 inch monofilament line RedMax recommends Cable Twist line for best performance for commercial use RedMax Cable Twist line is available from your local RedMax Dealer Taking the Head Apart MA1 b 1 Press in one side locking tab that secures the cover to the main body and push the lid cover upwards to separate from the body R
41. r effect tap the head on bear ground or hard soil Avoid bumping in thick tall grass as the engine may stall by overload US 13 BCZ3050S T SW 9 Maintenance Maintenance replacement or repair of the emission control device and systems may be performed by any non road engine rep establishment or individual M MAINTENANCE CHART US 14 Make sure that the engine has stopped and is cool before performing any service to the unit Contact with any moving parts the cutting head or a hot muffler may result in personal injury I REFILLING TRIMMING LINE A WARNING For safety reasons do not use metalreinforced line BCZ30505 BCZ3050SW MAt a 1 For replacement line use a diameter of 095in 2 4mm The spool is capable for a line up to 20feet 6m on the 4 head Avoid using a larger line as it may cut down the trimming performance 2 Pinch the slotted area on the both sides of the spool housing to unhook the bottom cap 3 Take out the spool and pull off the old 1e Fold new line so that one half line 4 Tin 12cm shorter than another half And then hook bended end in the slot of the spool 4 Wind up the line in the correct direction as indicated on the spool 5 Hook each end of the line in the slot on the edge of the spool and then put the every every every 25 50 100 systemlcom
42. rk plugs fiters lubricants starter cords sprockets and debris bags Overheating or carbon scoring failures duo to resticted clogged exhaust por blocked spark arrester screen or combustion chamber 11 Setup and pre delvery service engine tune ups Inc ding natural discoloration duo to ultraviolet light 12 Adjustments after tho first 30 thirty days of purchase and beyond such as carburetor adjustment and throttle cable adjustment 18 Damage to gears or gear cases caused by dirt contaminated grease use of incorrect type of gear case grease andor failure to comply with recommended greasing intervals 44 Damage caused by sprayers pumping or spraying caustic or flammable materials lack of or broken strainers 15 Adalonal damage to parts or components due to continued use after operational problem or failure occurs Should operational problem or failure occur the product should nat be used but delivered as is to an authorized RedMax Servicing Dealer IMPORTANT OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY Tho owner shall demonstrate reasonable care and use and follow preventative maintenance storage fuo and oll usage as proscribed in tho enclosed operators manual Should a product diticuty occur within the applicable warranty period you must at your expense deliver or ship your RedMax unit to an authorized RedMax Servicing Dealer only for warranty repairs and arrange for pick up or retum of your unit after the repairs have been made If you do not
43. soline Warning Gasoline with octane rating lower than B9 wil greatly increase engines operating emperaturo Low octane gasoline wil cause detonation knock resulting In piston seizures and major internal engine component damage EH Cm Engine Falures caused by operating engines on gasoline with octane rating lower than 89 are not covered by tho RodMax Two Stroke engine warranty Emission related parts only are covered for two years regardless of two stroke oll used er the statement sted in the EPA or Califomia Emission Defect Warranty Explanation THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT INCLUDE OR COVER DAMAGE TO THE UNIT OR ENGINE CAUSED BY d Lack of lubrication or engine failure due to the use of two stroke oils hat do not meet the ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and are not registered to moot JASO M345 FD Standards Engine problems duo to inadequate lubrication caused by falure to use an ISO L EGD complant and JASO M34S FD Registered ol WILL VOID the RedMax two stroke engine warranty RedMax MaxLife Synthetic blend Tuo Suoke Ol meets the ISO L EGD and i registered to JASO Standard MGASIFD 2 Damage caused by use of gasohol containing methanol wood alcohol or gasoline containing LESS than 89 OCTANE Orly use Gasolines which contain 89 oetane or Higher Gasohol which contains a maximum 10 ethanol grain alcohol or 15 MTBE mothyl oraryutylther s also approved The prescribed mixing rato of gasoline to oil is 50 1 and is listed on tho RedMax
44. ts octane rating and volatility Do not mix more gasoline oil than you intend to use in 30 days and 60 days when fuel stabilizer is added RedMax Air Cooled Max Life Synthetic blend Premium two stroke engine oil s fuel stabilizer and will automatically extend your gasoline oil mixture life up to 60 days I HOW TO MIX FUEL RECOMMENDED MIXING RATIO GASOLINE 50 OIL 1 when using RedMax Air Cooled Max Life 50 1 MIXING CHART GASOLINE gal 1 2 3 4 5 2CYOLEOL foz 26 52 78 104 t GASOLINE iter 1 2 s 4 5 2CYOLEOL mi 20 40 60 80 100 AL WARNING Pay attention to agitation Measure out the quantities of gasoline and oil to be mixed Put some of the gasoline into a clean approved fuel container Pour in all of the oil and agitate well for 10seconds Pour in the rest of gasoline and agitate again for at least one minute As some oils may be difficult to agitate depending on oil ingredients sufficient agitation is necessary Be careful that if the agitation is insufficient there is an increased danger of early piston seizure due to abnormally lean mixture 5 Place a clear indication on the outside of the container to avoid mixing up with gasoline or other containers that dont contain oil 6 Indicate the contents on outside of container for easy identification M FUELING THE UNIT 1 Untwist and remove the fuel cap Rest the cap on a clean
45. ueling point before starting the engine 2 Eliminate all sources of sparks or flame i e smoking open flames or work that can cause sparks in the areas where fuel is mixed poured or stored 3 Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the product 4 Do not refuel a hot engine 5 Do not refuel a running engine 6 Keep the handles dry clean and free of oil or fuel mixture 7 Always store fuel in an approved container designed for that purpose M Storage 1 Always store the product and fuel so that there is no risk of leakages or fumes coming into contact with sparks or naked flames from electrical equipment electric moters relays switches boilers and the like 2 When storing the product the fuel tank should be emptied 3 When storing the product choose a space indoors free from moisture and out of the Teach of children I Avoid noise problem IMPORTANT Check and follow the local regulations as to sound level and hours of operations for the product 1 Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours not early i or late at night when people disturbed Comply with times listed in local ordinances 2 To reduce sound levels limit the number of pieces of equipment used at any one time 3 Operate the product at the lowest possible throttle speed to do the job 4 Check your equipment before operation especially the muffler air intakes and air filters I
46. y from the operating point If you are approached immediately stop the engine 2 The product is equipped with centrifugal clutch mechanism so the cutting attachment could rotate as soon as the engine is started When starting the engine place the product onto the ground in a flat clear area and hold it firmly in place so as to ensure that neither the cutting part nor the throttle come into contact with any obstacle when the engine starts A WARNING Make sure the throttle is at idle position Never place the throttle into the high speed position or half throttle position throttle lock position when starting the engine 3 After starting the engine check to make sure that the cutting attachment stops rotating when the throttle is moved fully back to its original position idle position I it continues to rotate even after the throttle has been moved fully back turn off the engine and take the unit to your authorized RedMax servicing dealer for repair I Using the product IMPORTANT Cut only materials recommended by the manufacturer And use only for tasks explained in the manual 1 Grip the handles firmly with both hands using your whole hand Place your feet slightly apart slightly further apart than the width of your shoulders so that your weight is distributed evenly across both legs and always be sure to maintain a steady even posture while working Keep cutting attachment b
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