Impax IM1800IFG, Manual

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MAINTENANCE CHART
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Item Remark Pre-operation Initial 1 month Every 3 month Every 6 month Every 12 month
check (daily) or 20hours or 50 hours or 100 hours or 300 hours
Spark plug Check condition
Adjust gap and clean
Replace if required
Engine oil Check oil level
Replace
Air filter Clean. replace if required
Fuel Filter Clean fuel cock filter
Replace if required
Valve Check and adjust when
clearance engine is cold
Fuel line Check fuel hose for cracks
or damage. Replace if required
Exhaust Check for leakage. Tighten or
system replace gasket if required.
Check exhaust screen. Clean
and replace if required.
Carburetor Check choke operation
Cooling Check fan damage
system
Starting Check recoil starter
system operation
Decarbon- More frequently
isation if necessary
Fittings/ Check all fittings and fixtures
Fastenings and tighten if required
STORAGE
STORAGE TIME PRIOR TO STORING
Less than 1 month
n
No special preparation is required.
1 to 2 months n
Empty fuel from fuel tank.
2 months to 1 year n
Empty fuel from fuel tank.
n
Drain fuel from carburetor.
n
Clean fuel sediment cup.
1 year or more n
Empty fuel from fuel tank.
n
Drain fuel from the carburetor.
n
Clean fuel sediment cup.
n
Remove spark plug.
n
Put a tablespoon of engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole. Turn the engine
slowly with the pull rope to distribute the oil.
n
Reinstall spark plug.
n
Change engine oil.
*Use unleaded fuel stabilisers formulated to extend storage life. For recommendations, contact your nearest authorised
service center
.