Maintenance - P1PE P5200EA User Manual

7. MAINTENANCE

WARNING
ALWAYS stop the engine and unplug the spark plug cap before doing any repairs or
maintenance.
NEVER touch the rotating auger bit.
Check and maintain fuel levels regularly and maintain the fuel/oil mix to the correct
ratio.
Frequently check the auger and make sure that all deposits are removed from the
auger drill bit.
At regular intervals, check the tightness of all nuts, bolts and screws.
If the auger drill bit hits an obstacle, check for damage.
If the machine vibrates badly, STOP the machine and take it to a service dealer.
CAUTION
ALWAYS refuel in a well ventilated are with the engine switched off and the spark
plug HT lead cap removed.
Whilst carrying out maintenance you must wear appropriate Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE).
CAUTION
NEVER use a pressure washer or hose pipe to clean the auger.
Water can penetrate the power unit and cause damage to the engine.
ITEM
Air Filter
Fuel Filter
Spark Plug
Gearbox
Cooling Fins
Mechanical
Check/Tighten/Examine
Connections
Fuel Tank
Fuel Pipes
* Increase maintenance interval if operating in a dusty environment.
Check
Clean
Check
Clean
Check/Adjust
Replace
Check/Fill
Check/Clean
Examine
Examine
Every 3
Every months
use or 15
hours
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Recommended Change Interval. 1
Thereafter Every 25 Hours of Use.
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Every Use, Replace as Required
15
Every 6 Every 12
months months
or 50 or 100
hours hours
Replace
as
required
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st
After 30 Hours of
Use
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Every 24
months
or 300
hours
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