LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE

OPERATION

 

PROCEDURE

 

COMMENTS

TIME

 

 

 

 

 

Change engine oil and

Follow oil

BREAK IN

 

filter after first five

 

recommendations per

 

hours.

 

the engine & owner’s

 

Check belt tension.

 

manual.

 

Check all nuts and

Adjust per directions.

 

 

bolts for tightness.

Tighten if necessary.

8 HOURS

Check engine oil.

Per recommendations.

 

 

 

Do not overfill.

 

Check chipper knife

See knife information.

 

 

for sharpness.

 

 

 

Check knife and wear

See gap setting

 

 

plate gap.

 

information.

 

Clean air filter.

Per engine

 

Grease bearings in

 

recommendations.

 

 

basic chipper. *

Use high quality multi-

 

 

 

 

purpose lithium

 

 

 

 

grease.

40 HOURS

Change engine oil. **

Per recommendations.

 

 

 

Do not overfill.

 

Check tire pressure.

Add or adjust as

 

Remove and sharpen

 

required.

 

 

or replace chipper

See knife information.

 

 

knife.

 

 

 

Sharpen wear plate.

See wear plate

 

 

 

 

information.

100 HOURS

Replace belt.

Order replacement

Change engine oil.

 

belts.

 

 

 

Per recommendations.

 

 

 

 

Do not overfill.

200 HOURS

Change engine oil

Per recommendations

 

filter.

 

in engine manual.

 

 

 

Per recommendations

 

• Clean and adjust, or

 

in engine manual.

 

 

replace spark plugs.

 

 

*Two pumps of a hand grease gun. Do not over-grease as this may damage the bearing seal.

**Lubrication schedule may vary depending on working environment. Overly dirty and dusty situations will require more frequent oil changes to protect the engine.

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TLC18-CHP specifications

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