Maintenance - EMAK K 2400 ADV V-TWIN Operators Instruction Book

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6. MAINTENANCE

6.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
WARNING: Remove the spark plug cap
and read instructions before carrying out any
cleaning, repair or maintenance operation.
Wear proper clothing and working gloves
whenever your hands are at risk. Do not perform
maintenance or repair operations without the
necessary tools and technical knowledge.
IMPORTANT: Never get rid of used oil, fuel or other
pollutants in unauthorised places.
6.2 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Follow the hourly or calendar – whichever occur
first – maintenance schedule shown in the
following table.
Operations
Check oil level
Change oil (1)
Clean silencer and engine
Air filter cleaning and check
(2)
Air filter replacement (2)
Check spark plug
Replace spark plug
Fuel filter check (3)
1) Change oil every 25 hours if the engine is
operating under heavy load or in hot weather.
2) Clean air cleaner more frequently if the
machine is operating in dusty areas.
3) To be carried out by a specialized Centre.
6.3 CHANGE OIL
See the specific chapter (8.1) for the oil to be used.
WARNING: Drain oil while the engine is warm,
being careful not to touch the hot engine nor the
drained oil.
a) Place the machine on a flat surface.
b) Clean the area around the filler cap and
c) Provide a suitable container for collecting the
d) Refit the drain plug (C) and fully tighten it
e) Fill up with fresh oil.
f ) Check that the oil level has reached the "MAX"
g) Close the cap (A, Fig.2) again and clean up any
NOTE: The oil capacity is about 2.0 liter
6.4
Silencer must be cleaned when the engine is cold.
a) Use a jet of compressed air to remove any
b) Make sure that the cooling air intakes are not
X
c) Clean the plastic components with a sponge
X X
6.5
X
a) Clean the area around the filter cover.
b) Remove the cover (A, Fig.4) by unscrewing the
X
X c) Remove the filtering element (C, Fig.4-5).
d1) Clean the foam element (D, Fig.5) by
X
X
X
d2) Clean the paper element (E, Fig.5) by tapping
IMPORTANT: Do not use water, petrol, detergents or
any other products to clean the cartridge.
IMPORTANT: The sponge pre-filter must NEVER be
oiled.
e) Clean the inside of the filter housing from
unscrew the cap with dipstick (A, Fig.2).
oil and unscrew the drain plug (C).
having made sure that the gasket is in the
right position.
notch on the dipstick (B, Fig.3).
traces of oil that was possibly spilt.
CLEAN SILENCER AND ENGINE
debris and dirt that could cause a fire from the
silencer and its protective cover.
blocked.
soaked in water and detergent.
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE
two knobs (B).
squeezing it in warm soapy water, rinsing
it, and allowing it to dry. You may also use a
nonflammable solvent and then allow it to
dry.
it on a hard surface to knock off dirt or by
blowing compressed air (at less than 30 psi)
through the filter from the inside. Never try to
brush off the dirt. Brushing will force dirt into
the filter fibers.
dust and debris, making sure to bloc inlet