Operator's Manual

Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst8hours
•Changetheengineoil.
•Checkthehydraulicuid.
•Changethehydrauliclter.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.
•Greasethefrontcasterpivotbearing.
•Checktheengineoil.
•Cleantheairintakescreen.
•Checkthebrakes.
•Inspecttheblades.
•Cleanthemowerdeck.
Every25hours
•Cleanfoamaircleanerelement(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Checkthehydraulicuid.
Every50hours
•GreasethePTObeltidler.
•Checkthepaperairlter(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Checkthetirepressure.ormonthly,whicheveroccursrst.
•Inspectthebeltsforcracksandwear.
Every100hours
•Changetheengineoil(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Checkthesparkplugs.
•Adjusttheelectricclutch.
•Checkthehydrauliclines.
Every200hours
•Replacethepaperaircleanerelement(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Changetheengineoillter.
•Replacethefuellter.oryearly,whicheveroccursrst.
•Changethehydrauliclter.
Every400hours
•Greasethefrontwheelbearings(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
Beforestorage
•Paintchippedsurfaces.
•Performallmaintenanceprocedureslistedabovebeforestorage.
Important:Refertoyour Engine Operator’ s Man ual foradditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriouslyinjure
youorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthesparkplugwiresfromthesparkplugsbeforeyoudo
anymaintenance.Setthewiresasidesothattheydonotaccidentallycontactthesparkplugs.
Lubrication
GreasewithNo.2generalpurposelithiumbaseor
molybdenumbasegrease.
HowtoGrease
1.DisengagethePTOandsettheparkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Cleanthegreasettingswitharag.Makesureto
scrapeanypaintoffthefrontofthetting(s).
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