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7.3.6. Periodic maintenance
For your information:
For your own safety and in the interest of preserving the
life of the machine, this machine should undergo regular maintenance.
Caution:
Wear the appropriate protective clothing and equipment when carry-
ing out maintenance
• Before use, always inspect the machine to check that all machines parts are in good condition.
The engine revolution rate must be set correctly.
• The machine must be cleaned after every work session.
• After every work session, carry out an inspection to check that there has been no damage to
the blade or blade drive. Damage to these components can cause serious injury to the operator
or bystanders, as well as damage to property.
• Periodic maintenance is essential. Strictly follow the maintenance schedule included in this
operating manual (read § 11.2; page 61) . An hour counter helps you keep track of the hours of
operation of the machine. This can be ordered as an option. (order number: BE 412 430 000)
• If parts require replacement due to wear or failure, always contact your ELIET dealer and
request original ELIET replacement parts. This is important for your own safety (find an official
ELIET dealer near you at
www.eliet.eu
)
• Take the machine for an annual general service to your authorised ELIET service centre.
• Maintenance work also requires full attention. All elements that can cause distraction should be
avoided:
• Avoid bystanders in the work place
• Do not wear headphones with music or radio
• Avoid TV screens with a moving image
• Switch off smartphones to avoid being distracted by messages or calls.
Caution:
repair, maintenance and cleaning work must only be carried out with
the engine turned off and the spark plug cap decoupled.