Mfg. Co. Inc. Lawn Mower User Manual

Maintenance
Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
WARNING
Whilemaintenanceoradjustmentsarebeing
made,someonecouldstarttheengine.
Accidentalstartingoftheenginecouldseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch
andengageparkingbrakebeforeyoudoany
maintenance.
WARNING
Theenginecanbecomeveryhot.Touchingahot
enginecancausesevereburns.
Allowtheenginetocoolcompletelybefore
serviceormakingrepairsaroundtheenginearea.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
Changetheengineoil.
Aftertherst100hours
Checkthewheelhubslottednuttorquespecications.
Checkthewheellugnuts.
Checktheparkbrakeadjustment.
Aftertherst250hours
Changethehydrauliclter.
Beforeeachuseordaily
Checktheengineoillevel.
Checkthemowerblades.
Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.
Checktherolloverprotectionssystems(rollbar)pins.
Checktheseatbelt.
Checkforloosehardware.
Checkenginecoolantlevel.
Cleantheenginecoolingsystem.
Cleantheengineandexhaustsystemarea.
Cleanthegrassanddebrisbuild-upfromthemachineandcuttingdeck.
Cleanthegrassbuild-upfromunderthecuttingdeck.
Every40hours
Checkthehydraulicoillevel.
Checkthetirepressures.
Checktheconditionofthebelts.
Greasetheheightadjustmentshaftbearings.
Greasethereardeckstruts.
Drainfuellter/waterseparator.
Every50hours
Servicetheaircleaner.(Mayneedmoreoftenundersevereconditions.SeetheEngine
Owner'sManualforadditionalinformation.)
Checksparkarrester(ifequipped).
Cleantheenginecoolingsystem.
Every100hours
Changetheengineoil.(Mayneedmoreoftenundersevereconditions.)
Every160hours
Lubricatethebrakehandlepivot.
Lubricatethebrakerodbushings.
Lubricatethemotioncontrolbronzebushings.
Every200hours
Greasethebrakebrackets.
Every400hours
Replacethefuellter/waterseparator(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
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