Changing the Fuel Filter
Service Interval:
Every 100 hours
1.
Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
to stop.
2.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug.
3.
Close the fuel-shutoff valve (
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Figure 30
1.
Fuel filter (not shown)
2.
Fuel-shutoff valve
4.
Remove the fuel filter (
) from the fuel
line by loosening the tube clamps surrounding
the fuel filter.
5.
Install a new fuel filter in the fuel line using the
tube clamps that you removed in step
Servicing the Blade-Drive
System
Service Interval:
After the first 5 hours
Every 50 hours—Remove debris from under
the belt cover.
Every 50 hours—Service the blade-drive
system.
1.
Loosen the 2 quarter-turn fasteners on the
belt-cover-access panel and remove the panel
(
).
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Figure 31
1.
Belt-tension spring
5.
Blade-drive belt
2.
Adjusting bolt
6.
Wall
3.
Gap
7.
Belt cover
4.
Adjusting nut
8.
Belt-cover-access panel
2.
Brush or blow out debris from the inside of the
belt cover and around all the parts.
3.
Hold a feeler gauge set between 0.13 and 0.76
mm (0.005 and 0.03 inches) against the wall
and slide it down behind the belt tension spring;
refer to
.
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Figure 32
1.
Read the
Operator’s
Manual
before performing
any maintenance.
2.
Check belt tension every
50 hours.
Note:
If there is a visible gap between the
gauge and the spring, tighten the adjusting bolt
and the nut until the feeler gauge barely slides
freely in and out of the gap (
).
Important:
Do not overtighten the adjusting
bolt. This could damage the blade-drive belt.
4.
Install the belt-cover-access panel.
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