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11
SERVIC E
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WARNING
Before performing any type of maintenance/service, disengage all controls
and stop the engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete
stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to
prevent unintended starting.
Follow the maintenance schedule given below. This chart describes service
guidelines only. Use the Service Log column to keep track of completed
maintenance tasks. To schedule service from an authorized service center,
call 1-888-331-4569.
View the Engine Operator’s Manual for all engine maintenance listed in the
table below.
Interval Item Service Service Log
Each Use 1. Engine oil level
2. Loose or missing hardware
3. Air cleaner
4. Unit and engine
1. Check
2. Tighten or replace
3. Check
4. Clean
1st Month or 5 hours 1. Engine oil 1. Change
Annually or 25 hours 1. Air cleaner †
2. Control linkages/pivots and wheels
1. Clean
2. Lube with light oil
Annually or 50 hours 1. Engine oil †† 1. Change
Annually 1. Spark plug
2. Air Cleaner
1. Replace
2. Replace
Before Storage 1. Fuel system 1. Run engine until it stops from lack of fuel, or
add stabilizer to a full tank of fresh fuel prior
to storage
† Clean more often under dusty conditions or when airborne debris is present. Replace air cleaner if very dirty.
†† Change oil every 25 hours when operating the engine under heavy load or in high temperatures.
WARNING
Always stop engine, allow engine to cool, disconnect spark plug wire, and
ground against engine before performing any type of maintenance on
your machine.
General Recommendations
• Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.
• The warranty on this edger does not cover items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from warranty, operator
must maintain the equipment as instructed here.
• Changing of engine-governed speed will void engine warranty.
• All adjustments should be checked at least once each season.
• Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these are tight.
Engine Care
Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual packed with your edger for a detailed
description of all engine-related service specifications.
Lubrication
Wheels
Lubricate the wheels and bearings at least once a season with a light oil. Also if the
wheels are removed for any reason, lubricate the surface of the axle bolt and the
inner surface of the wheel with light oil.
Pivot Points
Lubricate the pivot points on the blade control, blade depth control lever, the blade
adjustment lever, and curb height adjustment lever with light oil at least once a season.
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