Owner's Manual

PART V: Maintaining the Stump Grinder

Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your machine.

Please refer to this manual and the engine manufacturer's user manual for maintenance procedures.

WARNING

Before performing any maintenance procedure or inspection, stop the engine, wait five

minutes to allow all parts to cool. Disconnect the spark plug wire, keeping it away from the

spark plug.

1. Regular Maintenance Checklist

Procedure

Before Each Use

Every 3

Hours

Every

Hours

Every

100

Hours

Check engine oil level

Check general equipment condition

Check teeth and bolts

Check belts

Check tire pressure

Clean engine exterior and cooling

Change Engine Oil

First time 5 hours

Replace air filter

Replace spark plug

2. Engine Service

Refer to the engine manufacturer’s user manual for engine maintenance.

3. Lubrication of bearings

NOTICE

Grease points are installed. Grease the main cutting axle bearing before each use.

4. Transportation

The stump grinder is designed to be transported via a van or small trailer. The machine is equipped with

grab bars that are to be used for both lifting the machine, and strapping it down. This machine weighs

approximately 110kg and should only be lifted using correct apparatus or an adequate number of

people working as a team. Ensure fuel and oil caps are secure and cannot leak.