Takeuchi TB128FR, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
EVERY 250 HOURS
REPLACING THE ENGINE OIL AND THE
OIL FILTER
Refer to “Replacing the engine oil and the oil
filter” on page 5-21.
INSPECTING AND ADJUSTING THE FAN
BELT
Refer to “Inspecting and adjusting the fan
belt” on page 5-22.
CLEANING THE AIR CLEANER
WARNING
• Stop the engine and allow the machine
to cool down before performing
maintenance.
· The engine, muffler, radiator and many
other parts of the machine are hot
immediately after the engine is
stopped. Touching it will cause burns.
• Wear required appropriate equipment
such as protective goggle and filter
mask when using compressed air, as
metal fragments or other objects can fly
and cause serious injury.
IMPORTANT: Be careful not to scratch the
element. Do not use an element if it is
damaged.
IMPORTANT: When operating the
machine in very dusty places, perform
inspection and maintenance operations
every day.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to install the
element and dust cap securely. If not,
dust could be drawn into the cylinder,
damaging the engine.
1. Open the engine hood.
2. Loosen the clamps (1) and remove the
dust cup (2).
3. Clean the inside of the dust cup (2).
4. Remove the primary element (3).
5. Cover the intake hole at the back of the
body (4) with cloth or tape to prevent dirt
from getting in.
<If equipped with the secondary element>
To prevent dirt from getting inside the
engine, do not remove the secondary
element (5).
6. Clean the inside of the body (4).
EVERY 250 HOURS
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