MAINTENANCE

Maintenance schedule

A number of general maintenance instructions are given below. If more detailed instructions are required, get in touch with your local servicing dealer.

Daily maintenance

1.Clean the exterior surfaces of the blower.

2.Check that the throttle lock and the throttle trig- ger function in a safe manner. Replace damaged parts.

3.Check that the stop switch works properly. Replace if necessary.

4.Clean the filter. Replace it, if required.

5.Check that the inspection cover can be locked in the closed position. Carefully check that the fan impeller is clean, especially if the blower has been used for collecting debris (vacuuming).

6.Check that all nuts and screws are properly tightened.

7.Check that all the housings are free of cracks. Damaged parts shall be replaced.

8.Check that the collection bag is intact and that the zipper works. Replace it, if required.

Weekly maintenance

1.Check the condition of the starter device, the starter cord and the tensioning spring. Damaged parts shall be replaced.

2.Check that none of the anti-vibration mountings are damaged. Replace damaged parts.

3.Check the condition of the air intake at the starter device. Remove debris if it is clogged.

4.Clean the outside of the spark plug. Unscrew it and check the electrode gap. Re-adjust the gap to 0.5 mm (0.020”), if necessary, or replace the spark plug.

5.Clean the fan blades on the flywheel.

6.Clean or replace the muffler’s spark arrest screen (not on mufflers with a catalytic converter).

7.Clean the carburetor space.

8.Clean the air filter.

 

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Husqvarna 225 HBV manual Maintenance schedule, Daily maintenance, Weekly maintenance