Operator's Manual
Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
•Changetheengineoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checktheengineoillevel.
•Checkthebrakes.
•Checkthecuttingblade.
•Cleanthemowerhousing.
•Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.
Every25hours
•Greasethechassis(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Servicethefoamaircleaner(morefrequentlyindirtyordustyconditions).
•Checkthesparkplug.
•Checkthetirepressure.
Every50hours
•Changetheengineoil(morefrequentlywhenoperatingunderaheavyloadorat
hightemperatures).
•Checkthebatteryelectrolyte.
Every100hours
•Servicethepaperaircleaner(morefrequentlyindirtyordustyconditions).
•Replacethesparkplug.
•Replacethefuellter.
•Cleanthecoolingsystem(morefrequentlyindirtyordustyconditions).
Beforestorage
•Performallofthemaintenanceprocedureslistedabove.
•Checkthebeltsforwear/cracks.
•Drainthefueltank.
•Paintchippedsurfaces.
•Chargethebatteryanddisconnectthecables.
Yearly
•Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.
•Checkthebrakes.
•Checkthesparkplug.
•Checkthebatteryelectrolyte.
•Checkthetirepressure.
Important:Refertoyourengineoperator’smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyoudoany
maintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.
19