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PERIODIC SERVICE
ENGLISH
2. Remove the dust from between the fins and the tube.
3. Tighten the fan drive belt as necessary. For this, refer
to "EVERY 100 HOURS" in "PERIODIC SERVICE"
section.
4. If scale forms in the tube, clean with the scale inhibitor
or its equivalent.
5. Each time the panel screen is covered with grass
during operation, rub it off the screen with the hand.
Check the radiator screen from time to time if grass
accumulates.
6. If the dust or chaff has accumulated inside the panel,
remove the radiator screen and the panel screen, and
clean inside completely.
After cleaning, replace the radiator screen and panel
screen properly.
B
Checking and Cleaning Inside of the
Bonnet and Around the Mower Belt to
Avoid Fire Hazard
To avoid serious injury or death:
A
Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before checking and cleaning.
A
Engine components can get extremely hot from
operation. To prevent severe burns, do not
touch these areas while the engine is running,
or immediately after it is turned off.
A
Never operate the engine without heat shields
or guards.
Check and clean inside of the bonnet and around the
mower belt. Especially, dry grass and leaves around the
exhaust manifold, the muffler or around the mower belt
may ignite. After using, air-blowing and pressure-
washing, make sure there is nothing flammable around
the exhaust manifold, the muffler or around the mower
belt. Grass, twigs, dirt or chaff in the bonnet may cause
fire.
B
Checking Tire Pressure
To avoid serious injury:
A
Do not attempt to mount a tire on a rim. This
should be done by a qualified person with the
proper equipment.
A
Always maintain the correct tire pressure.
Do not inflate tires above the recommended
pressure shown in the Operator's Manual.
A
Inflation pressure in front tires rises quickly
when using compressed air.
To avoid serious injury:
A
Never operate machine with a loose rim, wheel,
or axle.
A
Whenever bolts are loosened, retighten to
specified torque.
A
Check all bolts frequently and keep them
tightened.
C
Inflation Pressure
Though the inflation pressure is factory-set to the
prescribed level, it naturally drops slowly in the course of
time. Thus, check it everyday and inflate as necessary.
[Turf tire]
(1) Radiator screen
(2) Panel screen
Tire sizes
Recommended Inflation
Max. Pressure
Front
15 x 6.00 - 6,
4PR
100 kPa
(1.0 kgf/cm )
Rear
20 x 10.00 - 8,
4PR
70 kPa
(0.7 kgf/cm )
