Tracmaster Ltd
CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator
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6.0 Maintenance
6.1 Schedule
Operation Daily
Every
Week
Every
Month
Engine Check
engine
oil level 10W/30
See separate engine manual
X X
Check condition of tines
X
Check condition of tines rods
X
Check belt condition
X
Check operating lever and cable
X
Check protection cover condition
X
Check bearings
X
Lubricate wheel bearings
X
Machine
Tighten all nuts and bolts
X
6.2 Basic
Maintenance
Check that all guards are fitted securely.
Ensure the cable connecting the operating lever to the engine is securely fastened at both
ends and shows no sign of wear.
Check the pressure of pnuematic tyres and ensure that they do not show any indentations or
significant wear and tear.
Ensure the wheels are held securely and the fixed pin that holds the wheels onto the axles is
in place.
6.3 Engine
6.3.1 Check Engine Oil Level
This is to be checked prior to each use and every 8 hours during operation.
Check only when the engine is off and in a horizontal position.
Clean the oil filler plug and its surrounding parts.
Remove the oil filler plug. Clean the dipstick with a clean cloth and put the oil filler
plug all the way back into the engine. Remove the oil filler plug and check the oil
level.
Re fill the oil if indicator shows more is required. For the Honda GX160 the
recommended oil is SAE 10w/30.