Maintenance - Hayter SST38/ST42 Operator's Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Regular maintenance is essential for the continued safe operation of the machine. Correct servicing
will prolong the working life of the machine and safeguard the "Hayter Warranty". Always fit gen-
uine 'Hayter service parts' as these are accurately matched to the required duty.
IMPORTANT: The following information is given on the understanding that Hayter Limited accepts
no responsibility for work carried out by a customer or for any damage thus caused, whether or not
the service instructions have been misunderstood. To ensure that warranty terms are not breached,
service work should only be carried out by an authorised Hayter dealer.
WARNING : PREVENT ACCIDENTS - When carrying out maintenance procedures it is essential that:
- The engine is switched off and the ignition key removed.
- The parking brake is applied.
- The safety precautions in this manual have been read and understood.
WARNING: PREVENT ACCIDENTS - The engine and rear transaxle oil will be hot after machine
use. Allow the systems to cool before working on the machine, particularly before working on the
engine or when changing oil or oil filters.
WARNING : PREVENT ACCIDENTS - Use hazardous substances carefully.
The following fluids are identified as being hazardous;
Substances
Lubricating oil
Grease
Petrol
When using any of the above fluids it is recommended that eye protection and gloves are worn and
that care is taken to prevent spillage.
Avoid contact with skin; wash off spillage with soap and water.
Avoid contact with eyes; wash with running water and seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Avoid ingestion; if swallowed seek medical attention.
CAUTION: PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE - Dispose of hazardous substances correctly.
When disposing of hazardous waste products, take them to an authorised dispos-
al site. Waste products must not be allowed to contaminate surface water, drains
or sewerage systems.
CAUTION: PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE - Dispose of used bat-
tery correctly. The battery has a separate collection mark. This means that the
battery must not be disposed of with general waste. It must be taken to an autho-
rised disposal site.
MAINTENANCE
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