RAMMER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
15
OI-B19026
PRE-CHECK
Before starting up the rammer, it is necessary to check over the machine. Below is a list of
items to check before starting:
1.
Rammer Gearbox and Spring Cylinder
a.
Gearbox and spring cylinder use oil bath lubrication system. Check the oil level
sight-gauge at the rear of the foot. If oil is not visible, add SAE 10W-30 oil (SAE
20W-50 for BR68).
2.
Engine and Fuel Tank
a.
Use only automobile gasoline fuel. For first time usage of the machine, ensure
that the fuel pipeline is filled with fuel and it passes through the carburetor to have
a smooth start of the engine. Ensure cap is closed tight after filling fuel tank.
i.
To fill the fuel tank, unscrew and remove the fuel tank cap. (
Figure C
)
ii.
Fill the fuel tank with 3/4 gallon of unleaded gasoline. Avoid fuel spills.
iii.
Wipe off any spilled fuel.
iv.
Replace the fuel tank cap.
b.
Check the engine oil regularly before starting the engine. Move the engine to a
vertical position and check the oil level from the oil level gauge (engine). Make
sure that the oil level is about 800cc (0.8 L, 27 fl. oz.).
Use only 10W-30 grade
oil or higher.
i.
To add engine oil, unscrew and remove the oil dipstick.
ii.
Pour approximately 20 ounces (0.6 L) of engine oil into the oil receptacle.
Do not overfill.
iii.
Screw the oil dipstick back into the oil receptacle.
Fuel Cap
Fuel Tank
Figure C
Fill Plug
Sight Gauge
Drain Plug
Figure B
Summary of Contents for BR68
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