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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
•Have qualified personnel do all maintenance and troubleshooting work.
•Turn the engine off before working inside the machine or servicing the engine.
•Remove guards only when necessary to perform maintenance and replace them when the maintenance requiring their removal is complete. If guards are missing from the machine, obtain replacements from a Lincoln Distributor. (See Operating Manual Parts List.)
Read the Safety Precautions in the front of this manual and in the Engine Owner’s Manual before working on this machine.
Keep all equipment safety guards, covers, and devices in position and in good repair. Keep hands, hair, clothing, and tools away from the gears, fans, and all other moving parts when starting, operating, or repairing the equipment.
KOHLER ENGINE
FREQUENCY | MAINTENANCE REQUIRED | |
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Daily or Before | • Check oil level. | |
Starting Engine | • Check air cleaner for dirty, loose, or dam- | |
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| • Check air intake and cooling areas, clean | |
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5 Hours | First Oil Change | |
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Every 25 Hours | • Service air | |
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Every 100 Hours | • Change engine oil. (1) | |
| • Clean or replace air filter element. (1) | |
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Every 200 Hours | • Replace oil filter. (1) | |
| • Check spark plug and gap | |
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Every 1000 Hours | • Check fuel lines and clamps. | |
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(1)Service more frequently when used in dusty areas and/or at high ambient temperatures.
Routine Maintenance
At the end of each day’s use, make certain that the valve on the LPG fuel supply cylinder is closed. Check the crankcase oil level and add oil if indicated.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE COMPONENTS
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| KOHLER CH730S ENGINE | |
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Oil Filter | Kohler 12 050 | 01, Fram PH8172 |
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Air Filter Element | Kohler 47 083 | 03, Fram CA79 |
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Air Filter | Kohler 24 083 | 10 |
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Spark Plug | Champion RC12YC (.030" Gap) | |
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Battery | BCI Group 58 (435 CCA) | |
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RANGER 250 LPG