Multiquip MT-62HS operation manual Yearly, Long Term Storage

MT-62HS — MAINTENANCE (RAMMER)

CLEANING THE OIL TANK

■Clean the inside of the oil tank regularly, preferably 2 or 3 times a year.

■In winter, be sure to clean the inside of oil tank to avoid the freezing of water that may have accumulated inside the tank.

CAUTION:

If water accidently got inside the oil tank, the oil may appear muddy. If this situation occurs, simply flush the tank, removing all foreign matter including water, and fill oil tank with fresh 2-stroke outboard motor oil.

■When cleaning the oil tank (Figure 20) perform the following procedure:

1.Remove the cock holder cover, oil hose, red and black lead wires from the float sensor.

2.Removetheboltsthatsecuretheoiltanktothefueltank,and drain all oil from the tank.

3.Remove cock holder, then clean strainer and cock holder in a kerosene solution.

4.Make sure every part is clean and dry, then reassemble oil tank. Fill oil tank with 2-stroke outboard motor oil (FB class) to the "H" level.

FUEL AND OIL LINES

■Check the fuel and oil lines regularly for damage and ensure that there are no leaks.

■Replace fuel and oil lines every 2 years to maintain performance.

■When replacing the oil hose perform the following procedure:

1.Replace oil hose with manufactures suggested type hose or equivalent.

2.If necessary, fill oil tank with 2-stroke outboard motor oil and fuel tank with unleaded gasoline.

3.Operate rammer until all air is bled from oil injection line.

CLEANINGTHERAMMER

■If using a high pressure spray washer, be careful not to splash water directly on the air cleaner, carburetor, muffler, fuel and oil tank caps. Excessive amounts of water may cause severe engine damage.

Yearly

■Check the fuel line and the oil line regularly for damage and to ensure that there are no leaks.

■Replace the oil and fuel lines every two years to maintain the performance and flexibility lines.

Long Term Storage

■Drain fuel from fuel tank, fuel line and carburetor.

■Remove spark plug and pour a few drops of motor oil into cylinder. Crank engine 3 to 4 times so that oil reaches all internal parts.

■Clean exterior of rammer with an oil-moistened cloth.

■Store unit covered with plastic sheet in moisture free and dust free location out of direct sunlight

NOTE	Reference manufacturer engine
Figure 20. Oil Tank	manual for specific servicing
	instructions.

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