Swisher E4-HT3000 Manual Del Propietario - Operador página 14

Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
What To Check
Is the engine overheating?
Engine is rough at all speeds.
May also have black smoke and/
or unburned fuel at the exhaust.
Engine is knocking.
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Possible Cause
Operator is overworking the unit.
Carburetor mixture is too lean.
Improper fuel ratio.
Fan, fan cover, cylinder fins dirty or damaged.
Carbon deposits on the piston or in the muffler.
Clogged air cleaner element.
Loose or damaged spark plug.
Air leakage or clogged fuel line.
Water in the fuel.
Piston seizure.
Faulty carburetor and/or diaphragm.
Overheating condition.
Improper fuel.
Carbon deposits in the combustion chamber.
Remedy
Cut at a slower rate.
Consult with an authorized servicing dealer.
Refill with fresh, clean unleaded gasoline with a pump
octane of 87 or higher mixed with a -cycle air cooled
mixing oil that meets or exceeds ISO-L-EGD and/or
JASCO FC classified oils at 50:1 gasoline/oil ratio.
Clean, repair or replace as necessary.
Consult with an authorized servicing dealer.
Service the air cleaner.
Tighten or replace. Replace the spark plug with a
NGK CMR5H or equivalent spark plug of the correct
heat range. Adjust the spark plug electrode gap to 0.6
- 0.7 mm.
Repair or replace fuel filter and/or fuel line.
Refill with fresh, clean unleaded gasoline with a pump
octane of 87 or higher mixed with a -cycle air cooled
mixing oil that meets or exceeds ISO-L-EGD and/or
JASCO FC classified oils at 50:1 gasoline/oil ratio.
Consult with an authorized servicing dealer.
See above.
Check fuel octane rating; check for presence of
alcohol in the fuel (page 5). Refuel as necessary.
Consult with an authorized servicing dealer.