To do before the maintenance
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Park the product on a level surface and stop the
engine. Turn the engine ON/OFF switch to the
OFF position to prevent accidental start during
maintenance.
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Clean the area around the product from oil and dirt.
Remove unwanted objects.
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Put clear signs around the maintenance area to give
a warning to bystanders that maintenance work is in
progress.
Maintenance
Clean the external surfaces of the product with water. Refer to
Clean the air filter. In dusty environments, clean the air filter more frequently. Refer to
replace the air filter on page 19 .
Clean the sediment cup. Refer to the operator's manual supplied by the engine manufacturer.
Do a general inspection. Refer to
Do a check of the engine oil level.
Do a check of the drive belt. If it is necessary, adjust the tension of the drive belt. Refer to
the tension of the drive belt on page 18 .
Do a check of the machine stop button. Refer to
Do a check of the blade guards. Refer to
Do a check of the muffler.
Do a check of the cutting blade. Refer to
Lubricate the blade shaft. Refer to
Lubricate the grease nipples for the cutting depth adjustment. Refer to
page 18 .
Do a check of the water flow. If the water flow is not sufficient, do a check of the water supply holes in
the blade guard. Remove unwanted material that causes a blockage to the water supply holes.
To clean the product
WARNING:
When you clean the product, dirt and
harmful material can eject from the product.
CAUTION:
decreases the performance of the product
and can cause the engine to become too
hot.
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Let the product become cool before you clean it.
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Do not clean electrical components with water.
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Use a weak cleaning agent. Put on protective gloves
to prevent skin irritation.
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Always clean all the equipment at the end of the
work day. Do not use a high-pressure washer to
clean the product.
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To do a general inspection on page 17 .
To do a check of the machine stop button on page 8 .
General safety instructions on page 6 .
Cutting blades on page 11 .
To lubricate the product on page 18 .
Use protective glasses.
A blocked air intake
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Keep fire extinguishers, medical supplies and an
emergency phone near.
Maintenance schedule
For maintenace of the engine and engine parts, refer
to the operator's manual supplied by the engine
manufacturer.
To clean the product on page 17 .
To lubricate the product on
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Remove blockage from all air openings.
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Clean all outlets, connections and cables with a dry
cloth.
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Remove unwanted material that causes a blockage
to the water supply holes in the blade guard.
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Clean around the fuel tank cap.
To do a general inspection
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Make sure that the nuts and screws on the product
are tightened.
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Make sure that the cables on the product are not in a
position where they can become damaged.
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Make sure that there are no fuel or oil leaks.
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Make sure that the seals for the fuel tank cap are not
damaged.
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Examine the fuel hose. Replace the fuel hose if it is
damaged or worn.
Daily
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To clean and
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To adjust
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