Always refer to the engine manual for more detailed information on checking the oil, changing oil, and oil capacity, air filter changes, and fuel type to use. Use only Honda air filters. Do not clean the air filter with gasoline or other flammable solvents. A fire or explosion could result. To clean, follow the instructions found in the Honda engine manual.
Dry Cutting Engine Maintenance
9When operating the engine in dry cutting or dusty environments the following is required:
9Engine oil changed more often.
9Every 50 hours (or more often if conditions require) clean all of the engine cooling fins.
9Every 25 hours (or more often if conditions require) clean the engine precleaner.
9Every 100 hours (or more often if conditions require) replace the air filter. If the engine is equipped with a reusable air cleaner, clean and
9Check and clean the air filter after each use. Replace as needed.
B. Bearings
Re lubrication type bearings must be relubricated daily to assure long life. The grease used should conform to the NLGI grade two and be free of any chemical impurities such as free acid or free alkali, dust, rust, metal particles or abrasives.
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