Driveshaft; General Cleaning And Tightening; Storage - Maruyama B230C Manual Del Propietário

Driveshaft

Maintenance Interval
The flexible driveshaft should be lubricated after each
30 hours of use.
Driveshaft Lubrication
Loosen the two screws on the bearing case and remove
the bearing case. The inner flexible driveshaft is easily
removed by gripping the end securely and pulling it
from the driveshaft tube. Lubricate the entire length the
flexible driveshaft and insert it into the driveshaft tube.
Twist the flexible shaft while pushing to insure that it
seats correctly into the driveshaft coupler. Re-install
the bearing case onto the driveshaft tube and tighten
the two screws.
Flexible Driveshaft
Driveshaft Tube

General Cleaning and Tightening

WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
• When engine is running, cutting head is
rotating and other parts are moving.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Contact with rotating cutting head or
other moving parts could cause serious
personal injury or death.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
• Always turn off your Trimmer before you
clean or perform any maintenance on it.
The MARUYAMA Trimmer will provide maximum
performance for many, many hours if it is maintained
properly. Good maintenance includes regular checking
of all fasteners for correct tightness, and cleaning the
entire machine.
Bearing Case
Two Screws
Plug Hole
USE BEARING LUBE
(P/N 211337)
(#2 LITHIUM-BASE)

Storage

For long term storage of the Trimmer
1. Empty the fuel tank into a suitable fuel storage
container.
2. Pump the primer bulb on the carburetor until all
fuel is discharged through the clear fuel return
hose.
3. Run the engine to remove any fuel that may
remain in the carburetor.
4. Perform all regular maintenance procedures and
any needed repairs.
5. Remove the spark plug and squirt a very small
amount of oil into the cylinder.
6. Pull the starter grip once.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
• Oil may squirt out of the spark plug
opening when you pull the starter grip.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Oil can cause eye injuries.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
• Protect your eyes and keep your face
away from the spark plug opening.
7. Slowly pull the starter grip to bring the piston to
the top of the cylinder (TDC).
8. Reinstall the spark plug.
9. Store the Trimmer in a dry place away from
excessive heat, sparks or open flame.
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