RMT55H
20195 South Diamond Lake Road, STE 100
Rogers, MN 55374
800.621-2789
30
8.3
Dual Filter Element Air Cleaner
Clean cartridge at three month intervals or every 50 hours, whichever occurs first.
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NOTE: Service more often under dust conditions.
1.
Remove the wing nut from the air cleaner cover and remove cover.
2.
Remove the wing nut from the air filter and remove the filer.
3.
Remove the foam filter from the paper filter.
4.
Inspect both air filter elements and replace them if they are damaged.
5.
Always replace the paper air filter element at 300 hours.
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NOTE:
Replace or clean cartridge included with DUAL ELEMENT AIR CLEANER yearly or every
300 hours as described in CARTRIDGE AIR CLEANER. Service more often if necessary.
8.4
Cleaning the Cooling System
1.
Remove blower housing and clean regularly.
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NOTE: Grass or chaff may clog cooling system after prolonged service. Continued operation
with a clogged cooling system causes severe overheating and possible engine damage.
8.5
Belt Replacement
The drive belt located on the left side of the machine. To replace a worn or slipping belt proceed
as follows:
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DANGER:
To avoid possible serious bodily injury, when performing any adjustments, remove
the spark plug wire and place the wire away from the plug to prevent accidental starting.
1.
Remove belt guard.
2.
Make sure clutch lever is in disengaged position.
3.
Start at the top of 10” pulley and begin removing belt in clockwise direction (facing tiller
from left side). If tension on belt is too great the idler pulley may be pulled downward to
relieve pressure on belt.
4.
Once belt is off 10” pulley, remove it from smaller pulley.
5.
Replace belt by reversing sequence of steps above.
6.
Replace belt guard.
8.6
Cleaning
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IMPORTANT:
If the engine has been running, allow it to cool for at least half an hour before
washing.
1.
Wash the tiller, including the underside, after use.
