Wacker Neuson BFS 1350AL, Operator'S Manual

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Operation
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Note: Carry out the following additional conversions if needed:
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Loosen screws (27), turn guide wheel around and then reassemble
screws (27).
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Loosen screws (28), turn around dirt catcher and then reassemble
screws (28).
3.9 Checking the motor before starting
3.9.1 Engine oil
Switch off the engine.
Prior to checking the engine oil level or refilling engine oil, make sure
that the engine bolting level is aligned horizontally.
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Remove the oil filler cap (oil level indicator).
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If the oil level is below the lower filling mark on the dip stick, add suita-
ble engine oil until the oil reaches the edge of the filler neck.
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An oil change is required if the engine oil is dirty.
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Only use high-quality engine oil, see Technical Data.
The engine is automatically switched off when the oil level falls below
a specific level. If this is the case, the engine can only be started after
engine oil has been refilled.
3.9.2 Fuel
Do not smoke during refueling and make sure that there are no open
flames or sparks in the immediate vicinity.
Turn off the engine and open the fuel tank cap.
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Only use leadfree fuel.
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Close the fuel tap before the fuel tank is filled with fuel.
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Always use the fuel filter when refilling fuel.
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Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting the engine.
3.9.3 Air filter system
Check to see that the air filter inserts and the cyclone housing are cle-
an and undamaged. Clean and replace
inserts if necessary.