inspection
The following section is intended as a basic guide to the
DO NOT use your
CAUTION
Failure to understand the operation of the trowel could result in severe damage to the machine or personal injury.
Engine Oil Level
ALWAYS check engine oil before each use.
1.Pull the engine oil dipstick (Item 2, Figure 5) from its holder.
2.Determine if engine oil is low.
Gearbox Oil Level
1.Check the gearbox oil level in both gearboxes by removing the level plug and ensuring that the oil is at the correct level. See Figure 6.
2.Fill the gear box just to the level of the fill plug. (Figure 6) with Mobil ISO VG 640 SCH 634 oil if necessary..
NOTICE
Gearbox oil capacity is approximately 69 oz when empty.
DRAIN GEARBOX
PLUG VENT
FILL/LEVEL
CHECK PLUG
Figure 5. Engine Oil Dipstick
NOTICE
To prevent extensive engine wear or damage, always maintain the proper oil level in the crankcase. Never operate the engine with the oil level outside of marks on dipstick, (Items 3 and 4 in Figure 5.)
3.If engine oil is low, remove oil filler cap (Item 1, Figure 5), and add correct amount of engine oil to bring oil level to a normal safe level. Use oil as recommended in Figure 6
Figure 7. Gearbox Oil Plugs/Sight Glass
Fuel
Determine if the engine fuel is low (Figure 8). If fuel level is low, remove the fuel filler cap and fill with unleaded gasoline.
DANGER
Handle fuel safely. Motor fuels are highly flammable and can be dangerous if mishandled. DO NOT smoke while refueling. DO NOT attempt to refuel the
running. DO NOT attempt to start the engine until the fuel residue has been completely wiped up and the area surrounding the engine is dry.
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE | Figure 8. Fuel Gauge |
Figure 6. Recommended Viscosity Grades |
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