Use and Care Manual

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STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
STORAGE
FLAMMABLE LIQUID: Stop engine and do not smoke or allow work in immediate area when refuelling. Fire
or explosion could result from ames or sparks.
MOVING PARTS: Shutdown engine before performing service or maintenance. Contact with moving parts
can cause serious injuries.
HIGH TEMPERATURES: Allow machine and engine to Cool before performing service or maintenance.
Contact with hot components can cause serious burns.
MAINTENANCE
EVERY USE: Remove mud, dirt,etc., from the unit. Clean bottom face of the vibrating plate. Check the air
cleaner element and clean if necessary. Check all nuts,bolts, and screws for tightness and re-tighten as
necessary.
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE
AIR CLEANER SERVICE: Dirty air cleaner element will cause starting difculty, power loss, engine
malfunctions, and shorten engine life extremely. Keep the air cleaner element clean.
URETHANE FOAM ELEMENT: Remove the element and wash it in kerosene or diesel fuel. Then saturate
it in a mixture of 3 parts kerosene or diesel fuel and I part engine oil. Squeeze the element to remove the
mixture and install it in the air cleaner.
URETHANE FOAM DUAL STRUCTURE: Clean the urethane foam in the same way as described above.
Wash the element in kerosene or diesel fuel. Saturate it in a mixture of 3 parts kerosene or diesel fuel and l
part engine oil. Shake off excessive oil and re-install.
Remove spark plug, clean and adjust the spark plug gap to 0.6-0.7mm. Drain the motor oil of the engine and
replace with new specied oil. NOTE: When the engine is new, the rst oil change must be made after 20
hours of operation and replenish the oil tank before operating.
When storing the compactor for long periods after operation.
Thoroughly drain the fuel from the fuel tank fuel pipe and carburetor.
Pour a few drops of motor Oil into the cylinder by removing the spark plug. Rotate the engine several
times by hand so that the cylinder interior is covered with oil.
Clean the outer surface of the machine with an oil moistened cloth. Cover the unit and store in a humidity-
free, dust-free area.