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OPERATING THE MOWER / MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Non Grassed Areas
When moving the mower across non-grassed areas, stop
the engine and set the mower to the maximum height of
cut to protect the cutting mechanism. (Refer fig.17)
Maintenance Schedule
Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs
first. More frequent service will be required if working for
prolonged periods under dusty, dry conditions, or when
airborne debris is present or after extensive operation
cutting tall, dry grass.
First 5 Hours
- After the very first five 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).
Fig. 18
Fig. 17
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1
9
8
25 Hours Or Every Season
- Change the engine oil if continuously operating under
heavy load or high ambient temperature.
- Service the air cleaner.
- Lubricate wheels, pivot points and linkages and 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 or when airborne debris is
present or after prolonged operation whilst cutting tall,
dry grass.
- Replace the spark plug.
Engine Detail
1. Air Cleaner
3
2. Fuel Cap
4
3. Start Grip
5
4. Cover
5. Oil fill/Dipstick
6. Exhaust Guard
7. Exhaust
6
8. Spark Plug / Lead
9. Carburettor
7
(Refer fig.18)
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