AGT 5580/3 GP160, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE CHART
Please note that the following maintenance intervals apply for normal
operating conditions only. If your daily work requires longer than
normal or harsh cutting conditions are present the suggested intervals
should be shortened accordingly.
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Complete Machine Inspect (Leaks, Cracks, and Wear) X
Controls (Ignition Switch,
Choke Lever, Throttle lever)
Check Operation X
Fuel Tank Inspect (Leaks, Cracks, and Wear) X
Blade assembly
Inspect (Damage, and Wear) X
Replace X
Gearbox oil
Check level X
Change
Every 100
Working h
All Accessible Screws and
Nuts (not Adjusting Screws)
Inspect - Retighten X
Air Filter
Clean X
Replace (just for dual type) X
Every 6
Months
All Accessible Screws and
Nuts (Not Adjusting Screws) Inspect X
Retighten X
Cylinder Fins Clean X
Starter System Vents Clean after finishing daily work X
Starter Rope
Inspect (Damage, and Wear) X
Replace X
Carburetor
Check Idle: (The blade assembly
must not rotate when the engine is
idling)
Every 300 hrs. (2)
Spark Plug
Check Electrode Gap X
Replace Every Year
Engine Oil (1)
Check level X
Change
Every 6
Months
Valve clearance (2) Check - adjust Every 300 hrs.
Combustion chamber (2) Clean Every 500 hrs.
Fuel tubes (2) Check
Every 2 years
(Replace if necessary)
(1) After first month change Engine Oil.
(2) These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are
mechanically proficient.