It is extremely important that this section be read carefully
before attempting to operate the rammer. DO NOT use
your rammer until this section is thoroughly understood.
OIL CHECK
1. Check the oil level through the oil gauge onthe
protective sleeve(Figure 3) at the right side of the
tamper foot.
Figure 3. Oil Check
2. If not enough oil, e, add 10W-30 SE, SF or higher grade
motor oil into the oil fill plug opening. The bath contains
approximately 0.8 qt. (0.75 liter).
FUEL CHECK
1. Fill the fuel tank (Figure 4) with unleaded gasoline. At
the same time, check the engine oil and make it a habit
to replenish it often (Figure 6).
FUEL TANK CAP
FUEL TANK
Figure 4. Fuel Tank
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ENGINE OIL CHECK
2. Place the machine on a level surface and then tilt it
forward (Figure 5).
Figure 5. Tilting Machine
NOTICE
Low levels of oil may result in engine seizure due to
high levels of consumption during operation.
3. Check the engine oil level and if the engine oil level
is low, it should be refilled (Figure 6). Use the proper
motor oil as suggested in the Table 4 below.
OIL LEVEL
DIPSTICK
Figure 6. Engine Oil Dipstick
Table 4. Motor Oil Grade
Season or Temperature
Spring, Summer or Autumn
+120° F to +15° F
Winter
+40° F to +15° F
Below +15° F
INSPECTION
TILT UNIT
TO CHECK
ENGINEOIL
LEVEL
Grade of motor oil
(higher than MS class)
SAE 30
SAE 30
SAE 10W-30