Maintenance Schedule; Engine Detail - Hayter Motif 48 Autodrive Instruction Manual

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Maintenance Schedule
Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs
fi rst. More frequent service will be required if working for
prolonged periods under dusty, dry conditions, when airborne
debris is present or after extensive operation cutting tall, dry
grass.
First 5 Hours
• After the very fi rst fi ve hours change the engine oil.
• Adjust the autodrive clutch cable, if necessary.
Daily
• Check the oil level.
• Clean grass debris from around the engine, exhaust /
exhaust guard and air ways in the top cowl.
• Clean the underside of the deck housing.
• Check the condition of guards and safety devices.
• Check condition of cutterblade.
• Check condition of grassbag and ensure airways are clear
(replace if damaged).
25 Hours Or Every Season
• Change the engine oil if continuously operating under
heavy load or high ambient temperature.
• Service the air cleaner.
Fig. 18
1. Oil Fill/Dipstick
3
4
2. Start Grip
2
1
5
3. Cover
4. Fuel Cap
5. Air Cleaner
6 6. Carburettor
7
9 8
7. Spark Plug/Lead
• Lubricate wheels, pivot points and linkages. Grease the
inner control cables at point of entry and exit from their
outer casing.
• Check the clutch cable adjustment.
• Sharpen the cutterblade.
50 Hours Or Every Season
• Change the engine oil.
100 Hours Or Every Season
• Clean the engine cooling system. Clean more often under
dusty conditions, when airborne debris is present or after
prolonged operation whilst cutting tall, dry grass.
• Replace the spark plug.

Engine Detail

(Refer fi g.18)
8. Exhaust
9. Exhaust Guard
10