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Operation
CRT48
4.8
Break-In Period
Overview
This machine requires a break-in period for the engine and the gearbox.
Gearbox
break-in
period
To break in the gearboxes, run the engine at 50% of full throttle for the first 2–4
hours. This will prevent premature wear and extend gear life.
NOTICE:
Running the engine at full throttle during the break-in period could result
in premature gear failure.
Kohler engine
break-in
period
Follow the recommendations below while operating the machine during the break-
in period.
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The Kohler engine has a 50-hour break-in period.
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During the first 50 hours, do not exceed 70% of maximum rated power.
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Change the engine oil and oil filter after the first 50 hours of operation.
■
Allow the engine to warm up completely before operating the machine in cold
weather.
Vanguard
engine break-
in period
Follow the recommendations below while operating the machine during the break-
in period.
■
Do not operate at full load during the first 5–10 hours of operation.
■
Change the oil after the first 5–10 hours of operation.
■
Allow the machine to warm up completely before operating the machine in cold
weather.
Kubota engine
break-in
period
Follow the recommendations below while operating the machine during the break-
in period.
■
Change the oil and oil filter after the first 50 hours of operation.
■
Allow the machine to warm up completely before operating the machine in cold
weather.
4.9
Before Starting
Requirement
Operator must be familiar with the location and function of all controls.
Checklist
Check the following items before starting the trowel:
fuel level—add fuel as needed
oil level in the engine—add oil as needed
water level—add water as needed
air filter—element is clean and undamaged
trowel arms and blades—functional and undamaged
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