120 MAINTENA NCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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A. Muffler
B. Spark Arrester Mounting Bolts
C. Sp ark Arreste
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Clean the spark arres
ter in a ba th of high flash
-point solvent and if necessary use a fine wire
brush to gently remove any particles in the screen.
A. Spark Arrester Screen
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Inspect the spark arrester screen. If it is d amaged,
replace the spark arrester.
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In an open area
away from combustib le materials,
start the engine with the transmission in neutral.
WARNING
Hot carbon particles are emitted when the
spark arrester is cleaned and can cause a
fire resulting in severe burns and damage.
Do not clean the spark arrester or run the
engine with the spark arrester disassembled
near combustible materials.