WARNING - CARBON MONOXIDE LETHAL EXHAUST GAS - MUST READ THIS! - Never Run The Engine In A Closed Building Or Confined Area Exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is odorless, colorless, and can cause death if inhaled. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Symptoms Train your employees to know the warning signs of carbon monoxide poisoning.
SAFETY lmportant Safety Information All LPG (Liquid Propane Gas) powered engines, including this engine, produce Carbon Monoxide (CO). It is a Lethal Poison that is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and non-irritating gas. You must read “Danger: Lethal Exhaust Gas” information below. Keep hands, feet, and loose clothing away from all moving parts while the machine is in operation.
TANK USE AND STORAGE Propane Tank Use We use the Worthington gas cylinders designed for vapor withdrawal. The fuel lock offs, regulators, and engines are also designed for vapor withdrawal. • We recommend that you use the OPD (Overflow Protection Device) vapor withdrawal type cylinder. These style tanks have a triangle shaped valve handle.
OPERATOR PREPARATION Before Starting the Machine Read the Owner’s Manual and the Engine Operation Manual. Your machine is shipped ready for operation; however there is no fuel in the tank. When having the tank filled, you must make sure the tank is never over-filled. •...
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DECK PARTS PART DESCRIPTION QTY. NUMBER E10120 NYLOC HEX NUT 10-32 E10121 PAND HEAD SCREW 10-32 x 5/8 LG E10385 LANYARD 3/64 x 6.0 LG E10734 HEX HEAD BOLT 1/4-20 x 5/8 LG E11135 WASHER, 3/4" SAE, ZINC E11146 NYLOC HEX NUT 3/8-16, ZINC E11163 DECAL TENSIONER ACCESS E11164...
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PART NUMBER E10117 WASHER, LOCK, 0.440 ID x 0.770 OD, SPLIT, ZINC , t l E11501 WASHER, FLAT, 0.500 ID x 1.250 OD, 0.084 THK, ZINC E12409 WASHER, LOCK, 0.512 ID x 0.869 OD, SPLIT, ZINC E12434 CLUTCH, CENTRIFUGAL, 1750 RPM, 4.000 OD. E12447 WASHER, FLAT, 0.469 ID x 0.922 OD, 0.79 THK, ZINC E12459...
ENGINE MAINTENANCE KAWASAKI FS481V PERIODIC MAINTENANCE EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY DAILY PLEASE REFER TO ENGINE OWNERS MANUAL HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS FOR MORE INFORMATION Check engine oil level and add if needed Check and clean engine intake foam and intake paper filter Check and clean engine cooling air intake filter General check for loose or lost nuts, screws, oil leakage, fuel hose connection, etc.
MAIN DRIVE BELT Removal Remove main drive belt tensioner access plate. Remove front access panel bolts and panel. Loosen main drive belt tensioner bolt using a 3/4" wrench. Through the front access slip the belt up over the main drive pulley of the brush drive plate. You can finish removing the main drive belt through the rear opening of the machine under the handle.
BRUSH PLATE & BELT Brush Drive Plate Removal Remove front access panel bolts and panel. Loosen main drive belt tensioner bolt using a 3/4" wrench. Through the front access slip the main drive belt up over the main drive pulley of the brush drive plate. Remove pivot bracket axle bolts.
BRUSH CHANGE Remove propane tank. Remove front access panel to gain access to the brush drive shaft tops. Lay the machine on its side with the brush drive plate installed. The brush drive shaft and brush mount plate are LEFT HAND THREADS. Using a 3/4"...
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Battery is dead Recharge battery or replace if necessary Loose wire or bad connection Check wires and connections Engine will not turn over Bad electrical component Replace bad component Refer to engine owner’s manual and read Fuel system problem IMPORTANT below Propane tank shut off valve in off...
Betco Corporation cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance. As the SORE owner you should however be aware that Betco Corporation may deny your warranty if your SORE or its part has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modification.
If the part fails before the first scheduled replacement, the part will be repaired or replaced by Betco Corporation according to subsection (4) below. Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the period prior to the first scheduled replacement point for the part.
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Service Distributor. If the original part is returned within the warranty policy period from date of delivery for inspection by Betco and is found to be defective the owner will be credited for the cost of replacement parts plus shipping and handling.
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