Use and Care Guide

Maintenance Schedule
Following is a list of maintenance procedures
that must be performed on the machine. For
those points not described in this manual, visit an
authorized service workshop. An annual service
MAINTENANCE
DAILY
AT
LEAST
ONCE
EACH
YEAR
MAINTENANCE
INTERVAL
IN HOURS
BEFORE AFTER 50 250 500
CHECK
Park brake for adjustment
● ● ● ● ●
Engine’s oil level (every refueling)
■
Safety system
●
For fuel and oil leakages
♦
For damage
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
For loose hardware (screws, nuts)
●
For mower deck damage
●
Tire pressures
● ● ● ●
Battery connections
● ● ● ●
CLEAN
Engine’s cooling air intake
■
Under the mower deck
● ● ● ●
Around the engine
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
Around belts, belt pulleys
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
Engine’s cooling air intake
2)
■ ■ ■ ■
Air cleaner foam pre-lter
2)
■ ■
Air cleaner paper lter cartridge
2)
■ ■
ALSO
Inspect mufer/spark arrestor
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
Start the engine & blades, listen for unusual sounds
♦
Sharpen
3)
/ Replace mower blades
● ● ● ●
● = Described in this manual
♦ = Not described in this manual
■ = Refer to the engine manufacturer’s manual
1)
First change after 8-10 hours. When
operating with a heavy load or at high ambient
temperatures, replace every 50 hours.
2)
In dusty conditions, cleaning and replacement
are required more often.
3)
Performed by authorized service workshop.
carried out by an authorized service workshop
is recommended to maintain your machine in
the best possible condition and to ensure safe
operation.
Read General Maintenance in the Safety
section.
WARNING! Before performing service or
adjustment:
• Engage the park brake.
• Place the blade switch in the disengaged
position.
• Turn the ignition switch to OFF position and
remove the key.
• Make sure the blades and all moving parts
have completely stopped.
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MAINTENANCE