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9. Checking and Maintenance
To optimize the use of this equipment, we recommend periodical checks and maintenance
as per the following maintenance matrix.
<Caution>
Only authorized technicians should perform all checking and maintenance work, except
for the pre-startup checks. Contact a dealer when a guard fixed by bolts (the enclosure)
needs to be removed.
Request for the maintenance items with ● mark to the authorized distributor or our
dealer.
Always use the genuine part.
When draining waste fluid from the equipment, catch it in a tray.
When disposing of oil, fuel, fuel filter, battery and /or other harmful materials, please
follow international regulations.
When disposing of parts containing liquids (capacitors and batteries), handle the waste
parts thereof carefully so that they do not leak due to cracking.
Please do not dispose of harmful items or waste fluid into the ground or any water
source.
No.
Checking Item
Startup
Every
50 hrs
Every
100 hrs
Every
300 hrs
Every
500 hrs
Other
1
Check/Supply Engine Oil (P. 13)
○
2
Check Leakage Fuel/Engine Oil (P. 15)
○
3
Check Battery Terminal Tightening (P. 16)
○
4
Recharge/Replace Battery (P. 27)
*
5
Change Engine Oil (P. 25)
○
(1st
20 hrs)
6
Clean/Adjust Spark Plug (P. 25)
○
7
Clean/Change Air Cleaner (P. 26)
○
(Clean)
**
(Change)
8
Clean Fuel Strainer (P. 26)
○
9
Clean Exhaust Wire Mesh (P. 27)
○
10
Check/Adjust Engine Valve Clearance
●
11
Decarbonize Cylinder Head
●
12
Check/Change Breather Hose
●
13
Clean Fuel Tank/Fuel Strainer/Carburetor
●
14
Change Fuel Hose
●
Every 4 yrs
15
Change Vibration-Absorbing Rubber
●
Every 4 yrs
* Refer to (6) Checking the Battery (P. 27) below.
** Refer to (3) Clean and Change Air Cleaner (P. 26) below.
Warning: Electric Shock/Injuries
Before performing any equipment check or maintenance, stop the engine and
remove the starter key. The person performing the maintenance must always keep
the key.
Warning: Fire
Never operate the equipment close to naked flames.
Caution: Burns
When checking the equipment, always stop the engine and wait until the engine
cools down.