Victory MATV 48, Operator'S Manual

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Operator
’s Manual Victory MATV Series
- Page 39 of 66 - Version 2.0
G EN ER A L W A R N I N G S F O R M A I N T EN A N C E:
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Do not allow debris, grease, or oil to build up on any deck or surface.
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When completing a maintenance or service function, ensure all safety
covers, shields, and devices are installed before placing the unit in
service.
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Always prevent an accidental start; it can cause severe injury or death.
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After service, remove all tools, parts, and service equipment from the
mower.
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A fire extinguisher and the first aid kit must be readily accessible while
maintaining this equipment.
Non-observance of the regulations, as mentioned above, is considered gross negligence. In this
case, the supplier is not liable for any damage.
7.1 Preventive Maintenance
Regular system inspection is in everyone's interest; downtime due to overdue maintenance is
always more expensive.
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Scheduled inspections at set times after a certain number of hours of operation, checking
crucial components preventively, can avoid costly repairs and downtime.
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To avoid skipping certain parts, a good practice is to follow the direction of the oil. Starting at
the reservoir.
7.2 Service
Store lubricants in an area protected from dust, moisture, and other contaminants.
Fluids and Lubricants
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Use only a hand-held grease gun filled with Grade Type II grease.
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Use engine oil as recommended in the Briggs & Stratton Manual.
Greasing
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Wipe grease nipples with a clean cloth before greasing to avoid injecting dirt and grit.
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Replace and repair broken nipples immediately.
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If nipples do not take grease, remove and clean them thoroughly; clean the lubricant
passageway. Replace nipples if necessary.