background image

45

ENGLISH

GB

6 STORAGE

Store the rotary cultivator in a dry place. Also see 

section “Safety instructions”. 
After draining the petrol, start the engine and allow 

it to run until it runs out of petrol.

7 MAINTENANCE

WARNING!Repairs must be carried out 

by the dealer. Otherwise the guarantee 

becomes invalid.
WARNING!Before carrying out repairs 

and maintenance, the spark plug con-

nection must be disconnected.

7.1 Periodic maintenance

Before each operation
• Check for fuel leaks.
• Check that all screws are tightened.
After each operation
• Clean the rotary cultivator.
• Check for fuel leaks.
Every 25 operating hours and every 3 months
• Check, clean or replace the air filter.
• Check that all screws and nuts are tightened.

7.2 Air filter

The air filter is shown according to the table be-

low:

The air filter is shown according to the table be-

low:

Do not use flammable liquids when 

cleaning.
Serious engine damage can be caused if 

the machine is operated with a defective 

or blocked filter.
The paper filter must never be cleaning 

with liquid.

The machine is equipped with a pre-filter (foam 

rubber) and a main filter (paper).
Clean/replace the air filter every 3 months or every 

25 operating hours. During operation in dry and 

dusty conditions, the air filter must be cleaned/re-

placed every day.
Clean/replace the air filter as follows:
1. Undo the screws or locking tabs and the filter 

housing.

2. Grasp the main filter (paper) and shake it a few 

times against a hard surface or blow clean with 

compressed air from the inside out.

3. Wash the pre-filter (foam rubber) in liquid de-

tergent and water. Then carefully twist the filter 

out and allow to dry.

4. When the pre-filter is dry, reinstall the filter in 

reverse order.

The filters must be replaced if very dirty or defec-

tive.

7.3 Spark plug

The spark plug is shown according to the table be-

low:

The sparkplug must be replaced in the following 

cases. 
• When the electrodes are burnt.
• If the porcelain insulator indicates damage.
• If the rotary cultivator is difficult to start.
The electrode gap should be 0.7-0.8 mm.
Use sparkplug Champion QC12YC or similar.

Machine

Figure:Position

 40-G

The engine manual

 40R-G

The engine manual

 50-G

The engine manual

 50-H

The engine manual

 50R-B

1:U

Machine

Figure:Position

 40-G

The engine manual

 40R-G

The engine manual

 50-G

The engine manual

 50-H

The engine manual

 50R-B

1:U

Machine

Figure:Position

 40-G

The engine manual

 40R-G

The engine manual

 50-G

The engine manual

 50-H

The engine manual

 50R-B

1:W

Summary of Contents for SILEX 40-G

Page 1: ...ISNING GEBRAUCHSANWEISUNG INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE MODE D EMPLOI GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING ISTRUZIONI PER L USO INSTRUCCIONES DE USO INSTRU ES DE UTILIZA O INSTRUKCJA OBS UGI HC P K O E N VOD K POU IT HASZN LATI...

Page 2: ...2 A B C D F G K L O R K L M N E J S T P H Q U W R S T Q U V X 1 2 3...

Page 3: ...3 A B C D E G 1 2 3 4 4 6 8 5 7...

Page 4: ...rrectly after filling up Set the throttle control in the Stop position and close the petrol cock when the machine has been stopped Switch off the engine before transporting the machine Never lift the...

Page 5: ...not stored with fuel in the tank in rooms where there are naked flames sparks or other strong sources of heat 2 5 MAINTENANCE Carry out maintenance regularly All nuts and bolts should always be tight...

Page 6: ...The reverse control and drive control 1 B must never be activated at the same time Control in idle mode forward No drive Control moved backwards The machine reverses 4 2 Drive control 1 B The control...

Page 7: ...discs during operation The cutting discs are on respective rotor axles and are designed to border the working area and facilitate control of the machine 4 14 Choke The choke must never be activated du...

Page 8: ...ke set the choke to CHOKE forward If the engine has a primer press the bulb in 3 5 times See 4 15 3 Set the throttle 1 C in the START position 4 Hold the handle with one hand and slowly pull the start...

Page 9: ...ter every 3 months or every 25 operating hours During operation in dry and dusty conditions the air filter must be cleaned re placed every day Clean replace the air filter as follows 1 Undo the screws...

Page 10: ...ntaminated fuel Action Clean the petrol tank and carburettor Cause Sparkplug fault Action Replace spark plug Fault Weak engine does not run at full throttle Cause Blocked air filter Corrective action...

Reviews: