Maintenance
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
After the rst 8 operating
hours
Before each use or daily
Every 25 hours
Every 50 hours
Every 100 hours
Every 200 hours
Before storage
Important: Refer to your engine operator's manual for additional maintenance procedures.
If you leave the key in the ignition switch, someone could accidently start the engine and
seriously injure you or other bystanders.
Remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug(s)
before you do any maintenance. Set the wire aside so that it does not accidentally contact
the spark plug.
Engine Maintenance
Servicing the Air Cleaner
Foam element: Clean and re-oil after every 25
operating hours.
Paper element: Replace it after every 100 operating
hours or yearly, which ever comes first.
Maintenance Procedure
• Change the engine oil.
• Change the hydraulic lter.
• Check the safety interlock system.
• Check the engine oil level.
• Clean the air intake screen.
• Check the hydraulic uid.
• Clean and re-oil the foam element (more often in dusty dirty conditions).
• Check the battery electrolyte level.
• Check the tire pressure.
• Check the transmission belt.
• Replace the paper element (more often in dusty dirty conditions).
• Change the engine oil.
• Adjust the electric clutch.
• Clean the engine and engine oil cooler.
• Check the hydraulic lines.
• Replace the oil lter.
• Check the spark plug.
• Replace the fuel lter.
• Change the hydraulic lter.
• Paint chipped surfaces.
• Perform all maintenance procedures listed above before storage.
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Inspect the foam and paper elements, and replace
them if they are damaged or excessively dirty.
Note: Service the air cleaner more frequently
(every few operating hours) if the operating
conditions are extremely dusty or sandy.