Ride-on Brushcutter Sitting Bull
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5. Maintenance
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Storage
For longer periods of no operation proceed as follows:
a) Clean thoroughly
Repair paint coat
b) Petrol engine preservation
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Engine
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Drain fuel completely or fill fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer
(agria no. 799 09).
- Observe enclosed instructions.
Let engine run for approx. 1 minute.
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Change the engine oil.
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Fill a tea-spoon (approx. 0.03l) of engine oil into the spark
plug opening. Slowly crank the engine.
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Slowly crank the engine after every 2–3 weeks (spark-
plug connector is removed). Then set the piston to com-
pression again.
c) V-Belt and Clutch
Always only shut down the machine with the cutter gear
disengaged, otherwise problems could occur with the clutch
as a result of deformed V-belts.
d) Parking
To avoid severe corrosion:
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to preserve the machine from atmospheric influences
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do not park the machine:
- in humid rooms
- in rooms where fertilizer is stored
- in stables or adjacent rooms.
e) Covering the machine
Protect the machine with cloth or a similar cover.
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