Maintenance; Safety Precautions; Routine Maintenance; Kohler Engine - Lincoln Electric RANGER 305LPG IM10043-A Operator's Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING
• Have qualified personnel do all maintenance
and troubleshooting work.
• Turn the engine off before working inside the
machine or servicing the engine.
• Remove guards only when necessary to
perform maintenance and replace them when
the maintenance requiring their removal is
complete. If guards are missing from the
machine, obtain replacements from a Lincoln
Distributor. (See Operating Manual Parts List.)
Read the Safety Precautions in the front of this
manual and in the Engine Owner's Manual before
working on this machine.
Keep all equipment safety guards, covers, and
devices in position and in good repair. Keep hands,
hair, clothing, and tools away from the gears, fans,
and all other moving parts when starting, operating, or
repairing the equipment.

Routine Maintenance

At the end of each day's use, make certain that the
valve on the LPG fuel supply cylinder is closed. Also,
check the crankcase oil level and add oil if indicated.
Oil Filter
Air Filter Element
Air Filter Pre-Cleaner
Spark Plug
Battery

MAINTENANCE

ENGINE MAINTENANCE COMPONENTS

ITEM
Kohler 12 050 01, Fram PH8172
Kohler 47 083 03, Fram CA79
Kohler 24 083 02
Champion RC12YC (.030" Gap)
BCI Group 58 (435 CCA)
RANGER® 305LPG

KOHLER ENGINE

FREQUENCY
Daily or Before
Starting Engine
5 Hours
Every 25 Hours
Every 100 Hours
Every 100 Hours
Every 100 Hours
Every 200 Hours
Every 200 Hours
Every 2 Years
(1) Service more frequently when used in dusty areas and/or at high ambient
temperatures.
MAKE AND PART NUMbER
KOHLER CH23S ENGINE
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MAINTENANCE REQUIRED
• Check oil level.
• Check air cleaner for dirty, loose,
or damaged parts.
• Check air intake and cooling
areas, clean as necessary.
First Oil Change
• Service air pre-cleaner..
• Change engine oil.
(1)
• Clean or replace air filter ele-
ment.
(1)
• Spark Arrester
• Replace oil filter.
(1)
• Check spark plug and gap
• Check fuel lines and clamps.

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