Operator's Manual

Lubrication
LubricatingtheMachine
ServiceInterval:Monthly—Greasethetrunnionsand
thedrumspindle.
GreaseType:No.2lithiumgrease.
1.CompletetheprocedureslistedinPreparingthe
MachineforMaintenance(page29).
2.Cleanaroundeachgreasettingwitharagand
lifttheplasticcapoffthegreasetting(Figure
41).
3.Useagreaseguntolubricatethegreasettings
ofbothtrunnionsandthedrumspindlewithNo.
2lithiumgrease(Figure41).
4.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
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Figure41
Important:Donotlubricatethepiniongearand
ringgear.Lubricationcausesthemtocollect
abrasivematerialsandacceleratewear.
EngineMaintenance
ServicingtheAirCleaner
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Inspect
theair-cleanerelements.
Every50hours—Cleantheair-cleaner
elements.Cleanthemmorefrequentlyindusty
operatingconditions.
Every300hours/Yearly(whichevercomes
rst)—Replacethepaperair-cleanerelement.
Replaceitmorefrequentlyindustyoperating
conditions.
Important:Donotoperatetheenginewithout
theair-lterassembly;extremeenginedamage
willoccur.
1.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostop.
2.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug;referto
DisconnectingtheSpark-PlugWire(page30).
3.Removethenutthatsecuresthecover(Figure
42).
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