Multiquip FS2SP Before Starting, Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual

FS2/FS2SP CONCRETE SAW — INSPECTION

Before Starting

1.Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual.

2.Clean the SAW, removing dirt and dust, particularly the engine cooling air inlet, carburetor and air cleaner.

3.Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty, replace air filter with a new one as required.

4.Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with dry compressed air.

5.Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness.

Engine Oil Check

1.To check the engine oil level, place the saw on secure level ground with the engine stopped, and the diamond blade removed.

2.Remove the filler cap/dipstick from the engine oil filler hole (Figure 7) and wipe it clean.

HONDA 13 HP engine shown.

Figure 8. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)

NOTE

Some engines used with the FS2/FS2SP Series concrete saws have an oil Alert System. This system will automatically stop the engine in the event of low oil level. ALWAYS be sure to check the engine oil level prior to starting the engine.

HONDA 13 HP engine shown.

Figure 7. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal)

3.Insertandremovethedipstickwithoutscrewingitintothefiller neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.

4.If the oil level is low (Figure 8), fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil type (Table 5).Maximum oil capacity is 400 cc.

NOTE

Reference manufacturer engine manual for specific servicing instructions.

Table 5. Oil Type

Season	Temperature	Oil Type
Summer	25°C or Higher	SAE 10W-30
Spring/Fall	25°C~10°C	SAE 10W-30/20
Winter	0°C or Lower	SAE 10W-10

Explosive Fuel

Gasoline Check

1.Remove the gasoline cap located on top of fuel tank.

2.Visuallyinspecttoseeiffuellevelislow. Iffuelislow,replenish with unleaded fuel.

3.When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel.

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