Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)

MaintenanceService

Interval

MaintenanceProcedure

Aftertherst8hours

•Changetheengineoil.

Beforeeachuseordaily

•Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.

•Greasethecasterwheelsandcasterpivot.

•Checktheengineoillevel.

•Cleantheairintakescreen.

•Checkthebrakesonbothalevelsurfaceandslope.

•Inspecttheblades.

Every25hours

•Cleanfoamaircleanerelement.

Every50hours

•GreasethePTObeltidler.

•Greasethemowerdeckbeltidler.

•Checkthepaperaircleanerelement.

•Checkthetirepressure

•Checkthetractiondrivebelt

•Checkthetransmissionbelt.

•Checkthemowerbelt.

•CheckthePTOdrivebelt.

Every100hours

•Changetheengineoil.

•Checkthesparkplugs.

•Adjusttheelectricclutch.

Every200hours

•Replacethepaperaircleanerelement.

•Changetheoillter.

•Replacethefuellter.

Every250hours

•Greasethetransmissioncouplers(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).

Every400hours

•Greasethefrontwheelbearings(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).

Beforestorage

•Paintchippedsurfaces.

•Performallmaintenanceprocedureslistedabovebeforestorage.

Important:Refertoyourengineoperator'smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.

CAUTION

Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriouslyinjure

youorotherbystanders.

Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthesparkplugwiresfromthesparkplugsbeforeyoudo

anymaintenance.Setthewiresasidesothattheydonotaccidentallycontactthesparkplugs.