Operator's Manual
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
•Changetheengineoilandlter.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checkthesafety-interlocksystem.
•Checktheaircleanerfordirty,loose,ordamagedparts.
•Checktheengine-oillevel.
•Cleantheairintakescreen.
•Inspecttheblades.
•Inspectthegrassdeectorfordamage.
Aftereachuse
•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunit,mufer,drives,grasscatcher,and
engine.
•Cleanthemower-deckhousing.
Every25hours
•Greasethecasterwheelbearings(moreofteninsandysoilconditions).
•Cleantheair-cleanerfoamelement(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Checktirepressure.
•Checkthebeltsforwearorcracks.
Every100hoursoryearly,
whichevercomesrst
•Replacetheair-cleanerfoamelement(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Replacethepaperair-cleanerelement(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Changetheengineoilandoillter(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Checkthesparkplug(s).
•Checkthein-linefuellter.
Every200hours
•Replacethesparkplug(s).
•Replacethein-linefuellter.
Every300hours
•Checkandadjustthevalveclearance.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
Beforestorage
•Chargethebatteryanddisconnectthebatterycables.
•Performallmaintenanceprocedureslistedabovebeforestorage.
•Paintanychippedsurfaces.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Shutofftheengineandremovethekeyfromtheswitchbeforeyouperformanymaintenance.
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