Operators Manual

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MAINTENANCE
Maintenance schedule
The following is a list of the maintenance steps that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described
in the Maintenance section. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this Operator's
Manual. More extensive work must be carried out by an authorized service workshop.
Maintenance
Daily
maintenance
Weekly
maintenance
Monthly
maintenance
Clean the outside of the machine. X
Make sure the throttle trigger lock and the throttle function
correctly from a safety point of view.
X
Check that the stop switch works correctly. X
Make sure that the gearbox is tighten on the shaft at the marking. X
Check that the cutting attachment does not work at idle. X
Clean the air filter. Replace if necessary. X
Check that nuts and screws are tight. X
Check that there are no fuel leaks from the engine, tank or fuel
lines.
X
Clean the area under the protective cover. X
Check the blade and the hook with regard to visible wear, cracks
and chip. Sharpen or replace if necessary.
X
Check the starter and starter cord. X
Check that the vibration damping elements are not damaged. X
Clean the outside of the spark plug. Remove it and check the
electrode gap. Adjust the gap to 0,6-0,7 mm or replace the spark
plug. Check that the spark plug is fitted with a suppressor.
X
Clean the machine’s cooling system. X
Clean the outside of the carburettor and the space around it. X
Check the guide sleeve and oil seal and blade shaft on gearbox
are abnormally worn. Replace if necessary by an authorized
service workshop.
X
Check the gearbox is filled three-quarters full with lubricant. Fill if
necessary using special grease.
X
Clean the fuel tank. X
Check the fuel filter for contamination and the fuel hose for cracks
or other defects. Replace if necessary.
X
Check all cables and connections. X
Check the clutch, clutch springs and the clutch drum for wear.
Replace if necessary by an autorized service workshop.
X
Replace the spark plug. Check that the spark plug is fitted with a
suppressor.
X
Check if there is any gap on the cutter and the gearbox. If the gap
is larger than 2 cm contact your service dealer.
X
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