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Question posted by Anonymous-145219 on October 18th, 2014
How To Troubleshoot Redmax Recoil Assembly?
I replaced the recoil assembly on two redmax bc2600 trimmers. One starts great. The other one, the rope will not pull out. Should the pulley assembly underneath the recoil assembly turn 360 degrees? Is that why the rope wont pull?
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Owners Manual - Page 2
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Parts location 4 2. Operation 28 9. Maintenance 44 11. Troubleshooting guide 54 13. English
SAFETY FIRST
Instructions contained in warnings within this manual marked with a symbol concern critical points which must be taken into consideration ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
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... NGK CMR7H Oil feeding system Automatic pump Power 1.9/9,500 (kw/min-1) Max speed 13,000 (min-1) Idle speed 2,700 (min-1) Sprocket : Pitch - Specifications
English
■ GZ4500 Power unit :
Displacement 2.69(44.0) cu-in (mm) Dry weight : Power unit only 9.6(4.35) lbs(kg) Cutting attachment : Guide bar : Type - English
1. Parts location...
Owners Manual - Page 8
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If you pull out the... is The High-speed
adjustment screw.
MANUFACTURED :
MADE IN JAPAN
Use RedMax 50:1 Oil !
8 starting mode when the
engine is The Slow-speed
adjustment screw.
EPA PH2 AND...left of
the arrow, you turn to the "MIN" position, less. The screw under the "H" stamp is
released (white arrow) and activated (black arrow).
starting mode as follows:
•...
Owners Manual - Page 10
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.... smoking, open flames, or work area. Children, pets and bystanders should monitor closely the condition of the above mentioned precautions do not guarantee that you start or operate the chain saw.
10 If any of their hands and fingers. Do not allow other persons to your hands. Use the vibration-proof...
Owners Manual - Page 12
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...saw that the saw firmly with both hands when the engine is not completely and securely assembled. Always hold the flywheel in the Owner's Manual, should be performed by competent chain... to the flywheel could occur which could subsequently cause the flywheel to disintegrate.)
12 Never start cutting until you start the engine, make sure the saw chain to the rear, and the muffler away from...
Owners Manual - Page 14
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...the guide bar up and back towards the operator. English
5. Always check the tree for spring- Never start or run the engine inside a closed room or building. Kickback is the upward motion of the chain saw...be struck when the tension in the wood fibers is under tension, be whipped toward you or pull you to do so.
23. Kickback can lead to dangerous loss of control of the guide bar...
Owners Manual - Page 16
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... the guide bar contact a log, branch, or any other obstruction which you are cutting is running. For safe operation
into your saw chain.
(7) Only use replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer or the equivalent.
16 Do not let the nose of surprise. As a chain saw handles. A firm grip will...
Owners Manual - Page 18
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... loose.
7. Then check the chain for smooth rotation and proper tension while moving it by turning the tensioner screw until the tie straps just touch the bottom side of the saw chain....)
(1) Power unit (2) Guide bar (3) Saw chain (4) Plug wrench (5) Screwdriver for safety.
1. Pull the guard towards the front handle to the power unit. Use thick protective gloves for carburetor adjustment
Open...
Owners Manual - Page 22
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If RedMax oil is recommended to reduce the contamination of any flame or sparks near fuel. Select ...engines are certified to operate on unleaded gasoline.
• Make sure to stop the engine and allow it cool before starting the engine.
• The RedMax engines are controlled by oil specially formulated for air-cooled 2-cycle gasoline engine use a gasoline of a lower octane value...
Owners Manual - Page 24
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Pour in the container.
24 Fasten the fuel cap securely and wipe up with other containers.
■ FUELING THE UNIT 1. Stop the engine before starting the engine. 3. Measure out the quantities of the oil and agitate well. 4. Be careful that
time, be sure to last long. English
7. Keep the cap ...
Owners Manual - Page 28
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... sure that mounts broken parts or lacks any parts. When you press down on the ground, pull the starter rope vigorously. (F11)
WARNING
Do not start the engine while the chain saw chain may touch your finger. Before starting position [F10-(a)].
(6) Choke knob
NOTE
When restarting immediately after stopping the engine, set the Choke...
Owners Manual - Page 44
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...and the oiling port. (F29) Grease the nose sprocket from the inside. (F27)
To assemble the cleaner halves, press the rim until it clicks. NOTE
When installing the main filter, make... your unit, make sure to prevent accidental starting.
■ MAINTENANCE AFTER EACH USE 1. Guide bar When the guide bar is cool. Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control device ...
Owners Manual - Page 46
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... the cooling system, make sure that switch wires and grommets are positioned correctly in place. (F31)
(1) Recoil case (2) Fan cover (3) Fan (4) Cylinder fins (5) Cylinder cover
NOTE
Be sure to prevent red hot... Wipe away any carbon buildup after removing the cylinder cover, the air cleaner and the recoil case. Air cooling system Dust clogging around the cooling system and the cylinder fins will ...
Owners Manual - Page 48
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... the suction pipe.
• When assembling the filter, take out the filter from the filler
port. (F34)
(1) Fuel filter
(b) Disassemble the filter and wash with gasoline, or replace with the chain drive. Fuel filter ... on a new sprocket.
(F36)
48 If the wearing is found obviously,
replace it with a wire brush and reset the
gap to allow filter fibers or dust inside the suction pipe...
Owners Manual - Page 52
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...should always be a square. F39 F40 52
English
11. Such a bar needs to be corrected or replaced. (F40)
(1) Ruler (2) Gap (3) No gap (4) Chain tilts
WARNING
This saw is equipped with...worn. Otherwise, the bar rail is normal. Maintenance of the following lowkickback bar/chain combinations:
RedMax Part Number
Bar Size
Guide Bar
Saw Chain
Oregon Micro-Lite™ Pro Oregon Micro-Lite...
Owners Manual - Page 54
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....
➜ Replace.
➜
Check oil passage and ports for water or substandard mix-
Starting failure
WARNING
Make... sure the icing prevention system is not working.
Check fuel for engine flooding.
justment.
➜ Readjust speed needles.
➜
Check muffler and
Wipe away carbon
cylinder (exhaust port). ➜ buildup. Troubleshooting...
Owners Manual - Page 59
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GZ4500
Fig.1 POWER UNIT (S/N 600101 and up)
Key# PART NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
1 848-C5A-1210 CYLINDER ASSY
2 848-C50-12C1 • TR COVER MAG
3 848-C50-12D1 ...
Owners Manual - Page 61
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GZ4500
Fig.2 POWER UNIT (S/N 600101 and up)
Key# PART NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
1 2670-14320 SCREW 2 848-825-1911 SCREW 3 848-C30-33E3 ARM 4 T2128-34110...74210 CORD 25 848-C50-7501 STARTER ASSY 26 2850-75211 • REEL 27 2850-75301 • SPRING COMP. 28 3317-75410 • ROPE 29 3330-75421 • KNOB 30 1400-86280 • WASHER 31 848-825-1901 • SCREW 32 T2100-75610 COVER 33 848-825-1911...
Owners Manual - Page 62
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Parts list
Fig.3 CARBBURETOR COMPONENTS (S/N 600101 and up)
GZ4500
Key# PART NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
1 848-C5A-8100 CARBURETOR ASSY
3 3306-81380 • • SCREEN 4 3356-81310 • • VALVE 5 2867-81270 • • SPRING 6 3310-...
Owners Manual - Page 67
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... CARBURETOR ASSEMBLY, COIL ASSEMBLY, ROTOR, SPARKPLUG, AIR FILTER, FUEL FILTER, INTAKE MANIFOLD, AND THE GASKETS
ALL OTHER PARTS EXCEPT ABOVE PARTS, FOR TWO (2) YEARS OF HOME USE, 1 YEAR COMMERCIAL USE AND NINETY (90) DAYS FOR RENTAL USE FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE, THE COMPANY, THROUGH ANY RedMax DEALER, WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE, FREE...
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