Maintenance
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• Follow the scheduled maintenance as described below. Failure to do so may
result in mechanical or property damage, injury or death.
5.1 Maintenance Schedule
• Perform the pre-startup inspection (PSI) before each use, the monthly inspection once a
month, and the yearly inspection once a year.
• Some maintenance procedures described below may require special knowledge or tools
and instruments. Contact your CANYCOM representative to perform such procedures.
5.1.1 Daily Inspection
The table below is presented for your convenience. Refer to the attached
Engine Manual
for
further details on daily inspection and scheduled maintenance for the engine..
Item
Description
Ref.
Overall
The machine to be clean and in a good operating
condition.
Air Cleaner
Element
To be clean without damage or excessive dust. 5.6.4
Housing
lever shall move smoothly, and the engine
shall accelerate smoothly without stopping or
knocking.
Engine
Fasteners
The mounting and other fasteners (bolts and
nuts) shall not be loose or missing
Overall
Cleanliness
The engine shall be clean and without
accumulation of dust or dirt. In particular, the
recoil starter, fan cover and cooling fin shall be
clean to avoid overheating. The area around the
exhaust pipe and muffler shall be clean to avoid
fire.
Oil
To be clean and at the correct level.
5.6.1
No noticable leak to be found in or around the
engine (e.g. head cover, head gasket or crank
case).
Fuel
To be full and fresh (not leaft in the tank for more
than a month).
4.1.5
No leak or spill to be found in or around the fuel
system (e.g. tank, hoses, or carbrator).
