Winco PSS8B2W/F, Installation & Operator'S Manual

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ENGINE MAINTENANCE
CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL
The oil level must always be checked before the engine is
started.
Refer to page 7 of this manual for instructions on checking
the oil level.
Take care to remove any dirt or debris from around the oil
plug beforeremoving. Be sure the oil level is maintained.
CHANGING THE OIL
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule chart for required oil
change intervals.
A. Start the engine and warm it up, stop the engine and
remove the spark plug wire to prevent it from
accidentally being started.
B. This engine has an oil drain valve for your convenience.
A neoprene hose has been provided to drain the oil.
Use an approved container for the oil.
C. Remove the oil filter and dispose of properly.
D. Before you install the new oil filter, lightly lubricate the
oil gasket with fresh, clean oil.
E. Install the oil filter by hand until the gasket contacts the
oil filter adapter, then tighten the oil filter 1/2 to 3/4
turns.
F. Remove the dipstick and wipe with a clean cloth.
H. Slowly pour oil into the engine oil fill. DO NOT OVER
FILL. After adding oil, wait one minute and then check
the oil level.
G. Reinstall and tighten the dipstick.
H. Connect the spark plug wire(s) to the spark plug(s).
I. Start the engine and check the oil level. Correct oil level
is at the top of the full indicator on the dipstick.
Use Attached
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Every 8 Hours or Daily
• Check engine oil level
• Clean area around muffler and controls
Every 100 Hours or Annually
• Replace spark plugs
• Change engine oil
• Replace oil filter
• Clean pre-cleaner
• Service exhaust system
Every 250 Hours
• Check valve clearance. Adjust if necessary
Every 400 Hours or Annually
• Replace air filter
• Replace fuel filter
• Service cooling system
• Clean oil cooler fins