Husqvarna Grinder SG13B User Manual

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MAINTENANCE
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HUSQVARNA
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Fitting the wrong spark plug type can damage 
the engine.
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Ignition System
The engine is equipped with an electronic ignition 
system. Only the spark plug requires maintenance.
For recommended spark plug, see “Technical data”.
Remove the ignition cable shoe and clean around 
1. 
the spark plug.
Remove the spark plug with a 
2. 
13
/
16
" (21 mm) spark 
plug socket wrench.
Check the spark plug. Replace the spark plug if the 
3. 
electrodes are burned or if the insulation is cracked 
or damaged. Clean the spark plug with a steel 
brush if it is to be reused.
Measure the electrode gap with a gapping tool. 
4. 
The gap should be 0.7-0.8 mm/0.028-0.031". 
Adjust as necessary by bending the side electrode.
Reinsert the spark plug, turning by hand to avoid 
5. 
damaging the threads.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Inadequately tightened spark plugs can 
cause overheating and damage the engine. 
Tightening the spark plug too much can 
damage the threads in the cylinder head.
After the spark plug is seated, tighten it using 
6. 
a spark plug wrench so that the washer is 
compressed. A used spark plug should be turned 
1/8-¼ of a turn from the seated position. A new 
spark plug should be turned ½ a turn from the 
seated position.
Replace the ignition cable shoe.
7. 
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