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IV. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF MAJOR PARTS
b. Check to see if a small amount of oil overflows
through the plug hole. If so, the level is normal. If not,
replenish with gear oil SAE80 through the plug hole
using an oil pitcher or the like.
Oil
Gear oil SAE 80
Capacity Both bevel gear cases 300 cc (0.07 imp.gal.)
IMPORTANT: Before replacing the level plug, be
sure to wrap the threads with sealing
tape without fail, or oil may leak through
the plug.
• Replacement of oil
IMPORTANT: Replace oil after the initial 50 hours of
operation and then after every 200 hours
of operation.
a. Remove the level plug (2) and oil filler plug (3). Then
drain all oil by tilting the gear case.
b. Wrap the threads of the oil filler plug (3) with sealing
tape and screw it in and supply with fresh oil through
the level plug hole using an oil pitcher.
c. Wrap the threads of the level plug with sealing tape
and re-install it.
IMPORTANT: All oil spilt on the gear case mount should
be wiped off completely with cloth. If it is
not, the belt may be smeared with oil and
become slippery.
d. Re-install the belt covers.
CAUTION:
• When servicing the lawn mower, place it
on level, hard ground.
• Stop the engine and remove key from the
starter switch.
• Apply the parking brake securely. (GE TYPE)
• Apply the parking lock securely. (E TYPE)
• Move the lift lever forward (
d
) to lower the
mower to the ground.
• Move the PTO lever to the STOP position ( ).
• Service the lawn mower after the engine
has cooled down sufficiently.
With these items in mind, confirm the safety conditions
for maintenance operation without fail ahead of time.
1. INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF BEVEL
GEAR CASE
• Inspection of oil level in the bevel gear case
IMPORTANT: Check the oil level after every 50 hours
of operation.
a. Bevel gear case (LH) and (RH) : Remove the level
plugs (2) located on the back side of the bevel gear case.
(1) Bevel Gear case (LH)
(3) Oil filler plug
(2)
Level
plug
(1) Bevel Gear case (RH)
(3) Oil filler plug
(2)
Level
plug
1
2
3
1
2
3
(LH)
(RH)
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