Masalta EMR85M, Instruction Manual

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greater causing the tamping rammer to perform somewhat irregular movement. Therefore, it is
recommended to perform warm-up run while moving the throttle lever repeatedly between ON
and OFF positions, before entering the work.
5.
Soil contacting surface of the foot is lined with heat-treated metal sheet for extra strength.
However, for compacting cobblestone, use the filling-up soil for example so that the foot hits the
soil uniformly.
6.
The tamping rammer has been designed to advance while jumping. For quicker advance, erect
the machine by pushing its handle down slightly so that flat surface of the foot at its rear-end
contacts the ground.
7.
To stop the tamping action, move throttle lever quickly from the FULL OPEN to IDLE position.
Maintenance and Storage
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
Daily
Before
Starting
After
First
5
hours
Every
Week
or
25 hours
Every
month
or
100 hours
Every
3 months
or
300 hours
Check fuel level.
●
Check oil level of machine.
●
Check fuel line and fittings for cracks or
leaks.
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Tighten ramming shoe hardware.
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Check and tighten engine cylinder screws.
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Check and tighten external hardware.
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Clean engine cooling fins.
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Inspect, Clean & Test Fuel Injection
Nozzle
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Check for Proper Operation
Verify Adjustment
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Clean recoil starter.
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Change ramming system oil. *
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Clean engine muffler and exhaust port.
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* Change ramming system oil after first 50 hours of operation.
Note: If engine performance is poor, check, clean, and replace air filter elements as needed.
Storage
Rammer should be stored in such position as it is placed on level, after engine and machine have
been cooled down. Be sure to secure the rammer as necessary to avoid falling down.
Long-Term Storage

Drain fuel from fuel tank, fuel line and carburetor.

Protect the air cleaner, muffler from water and dust.

Clean exterior with a cloth soaked in clean oil.
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Store unit covered with plastic sheet in moisture free and dust free location out of direct sunlight.