Operations Manual

3.4 Air Cleaner

1. The air filter should be cleaned because if clogged it may cause

issues when starting the engine, less power and may shorten the

engine’s life substantially.

2. To clean replace air filter loosen the wing nut on the air filter

housing (Figure 1), remove the cover and take out air filter

cartridge. If only cleaning of the air filter is desired blow through

the air filter cartridge from the inside, moving a jet of dry

compressed air up and down until all dust is removed.

3.5 Spark Plug

Check and clean spark plugs regularly. A fouled, dirty spark plug may cause hard starting

and poor engine performance. Set spark plug gap to recommended clearance. Refer to

engine manual.

The muler and engine cylinder become very hot during operation and

remain hot for a while aer stopping the engine. Allow engine to cool

before removing spark plug.

NOTICE: A loose spark plug can become very hot and may cause engine damage.

3.6 Transport

1. Always shut o the engine before transporting the machine.

2. Make sure liing device has enough capacity to hold machine (see nameplate on ma-

chine for weight).

3. Use liing point when liing the machine.

4. NEVER stand underneath the machine while liing.

5. Trolley wheel is optional for short distance transportation.

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