SAKAWA BS1550, Manual

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Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your machine.
Refer to this manual and the engine manufacturer's user manual for maintenance procedures.
PRECAUTION
Before performing any maintenance or inspection procedure, stop the engine, wait five
minutes to allow all parts to cool. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug, keeping it away
from the spark plug. Disconnect the battery terminals (electric start only).
Regular Maintenance Checklist
Procedure
Before each use Every 3
hours Every 25
hours Every 100
hours
Check the engine oil level
D
Check the overall condition of
the equipment
D
Control belts
D
Check tire pressure
D
Cleaning of the engine exterior
and cooling
D
Changing the engine oil First time 5 hours
D
Replace the air filter
D
Replace the spark plug
D
Engine Service
Refer to the engine manufacturer’s user manual for engine maintenance.
LUBRICATION
NEWS
All bearings in your chipper are sealed units and must have enough lubricant to last the life
of your machine with normal use.
MAINTENANCE OF THE WOOD CHIPPER