Operator's Manual
Maintenance
WARNING
Whileyouaremaintainingoradjustingthe
machine,someonecouldstarttheengine.
Accidentallystartingtheenginecould
seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromthekeyswitch,engage
parkingbrake,andpullthewire(s)offthe
sparkplug(s)beforeyoudoanymaintenance.
Alsopushthewire(s)asidesoitdoesnot
accidentallycontactthesparkplug(s).
WARNING
Theenginecanbecomeveryhot.Touchinga
hotenginecancausesevereburns.
Allowtheenginetocoolcompletelybefore
serviceormakingrepairsaroundtheengine
area.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst100hours
•Changetheauxiliaryhydraulicreservoirlteranduid.
•Changethetransmissionlters.
•Fillthetransmissionwithuidwhenchangingthelter.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checktheengine-oillevel.
•Checktheconditionofthesprockets.
•Checktheconditionandtensionofthechains.
•Lubricatethechains.
•Checkthesafety-interlocksystem.
•Checkforloosehardware.
•Checkthetines.
•Cleantheengineandtheexhaustsystemarea(moreoftenindryordirtyconditions).
•Cleanthegrassanddebrisbuildupfromthemachine.
Every25hours
•Greasethejackshaftbearings.
•Greasethewheelbearings.
•Greasethetineshaftbearings.
•Greasethetineassemblyidlers.
•Cleanthefoamair-cleanerelement(moreofteninextremelydustyorsandy
conditions).
Every50hours
•Greasethecontrolpivots.
•Checksparkarrester(ifequipped).
•Checkthepressureinthetires.
•Checktheconditionandtensionofthebelts.
•Checktheauxiliaryhydraulic-uidlevel.
•Checkthehydraulictransmissionuidlevel.
Every80hours
•Removetheengineshroudsandcleanthecoolingns.
Every100hours
•Checkthepaperair-cleanerelement(moreofteninextremelydustyorsandy
conditions).
•Check,cleanandgapthesparkplug.
•Checkthebattery.
Every200hours
•Replacethepaperair-cleanerelement(moreofteninextremelydustyorsandy
conditions).
•Changetheengine-oillter(moreofteninextremelydustyorsandyconditions).
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