Periodic maintenance schedule table
Operating time
Item
Engine oil
Tightening parts (bolt,
nut)
Fuel tank
Throttle lever
I-O(ON/OFF) switch
Air cleaner
Spark plug
Cooling air passage
and cylinder fins
Fuel pipe
Fuel filter
Valve clearance
(intake valve and
exhaust valve)
Engine overhaul if
necessary
Carburetor
Pump set
Strainer
*1 Perform initial replacement after 20h operation.
Before changing oil, check for a suitable way to dispose of old oil. Do not pour it down into sewage drains, onto gar-
den soil or onto open streams. Your local zoning or environmental regulations will give you more detailed instruc-
tions on proper disposal.
*2 For the 200 operating hours inspection, request authorized service center.
STORAGE
WARNING:
• When draining the fuel, be sure to stop the engine and
confirm that the engine cools down.
Just after stopping the engine, it may still hot with
possibility of burns, inflammability and fire.
CAUTION:
• When the equipment is kept out of operation for a long
time, drain all fuel from the fuel tank, and keep it at a
dry and clean place.
Before storage
1. Completely remove any water from the drain port.
2. Pull gently the recoil starter handle on the engine until
resistance is felt.
Inspect/refill
Replace
Inspect
Clean/inspect
Drain fuel
Check function
Check function
Clean
Inspect
Clean/Adjust
Clean/inspect
Inspect
Replace
Clean/replace
Inspect/adjust
Drain fuel
Clean
Inspect/Clean
Before
Daily (10h)
operation
3. After removing fuel from the fuel tank, push the primer
pump until fuel in the gas pipe runs out. Remove the
fuel from the pump once more.
4. Set the throttle lever in the "L" position.
5. Wipe away any dirt or dust.
6. Store the pump in a dry, warm location where there is
no chance of freezing.
Transporting
When lifting and transporting the machine, hold the
handle firmly with both hands.
50h
200h
*1
*2
*2
*2
Before
storage
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