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(Translation of the Original Instructions)
Avoid inadvertent engine start-up by re-
moving the key from the switch (14:C)
and the key from the main power switch
(12:A) .
For the frequency of this intervention
see chapter 13 .
9 .3 Maintenance table .
See chapter “13 MAINTENANCE SUM-
MARY TABLE”. The table is designed to
help you keep your machine in efficient
and safe working order . It indicates the
main operations to be performed and
the frequency of the same . Perform the
relative operation described based on
the first deadline to arrive.
9 .4 TYRE PRESSURE
Adjust the tyre pressure to meet the values provi-
ded in
“0 TECHNICAL DATA TABLE”.
9 .5 CHECK/TOP UP ENGINE OIL
For this maintenance operation, see
also the manual for the engine sup-
plied with the machine .
Always check the oil level before use . To
check the level, make sure the machine
is on even ground .
The oil level must never exceed the
“FULL” mark. This results in the engine
overheating . If the oil level exceeds the
“FULL” mark, the oil must be drained
until the correct level is achieved .
Change the oil more frequently if the
engine has to operate in demanding
conditions or if the ambient temperatu-
re is high .
9 .5 .1 Check / top-up (26) (Mod . Honda GXV
630; 660; 690)
Wipe around the dipstick. Unscrew it and
pull it out. Wipe the dipstick clean.
Insert the dipstick completely without
screwing it in place.
Now pull the dipstick up again. Read off the
oil level.
Top up if the level is lower than the “FULL”
mark (26).
9 .5 .2
Check / top-up (29; 27) (Mod. B&S 8270;
B&S VANGUARD 18HP)
Wipe around the dipstick. Unscrew it and
pull it out. Wipe the dipstick clean.
Push the dipstick down completely and
screw in place.
Now unscrew and pull the dipstick up again.
Read off the oil level.
Top up if the level is lower than the “FULL”
mark (29; 27).
9 .6 CHECKING/TOP-UP THE TRANSMIS-
SION FLUID
For the type of oil to use please refer to
“0 TECH-
NICAL DATA TABLE”
.
9 .6 .1 Check / top-up (25)
1.
Place the machine on a flat surface
.
2.
Read the fluid level in the reservoir
(25:A).
The level should match the line.
3. Top up if necessary.
9 .7 BELT DRIVES
check that all the belts are intact.
9 .8 BATTERY
For the type of battery installed on the machine,
please refer to
“0 TECHNICAL DATA TABLE”
WARNING! Battery acid is corrosive
and contact with it is harmful . Handle
the battery with care taking care not to
let acid leak out .
Acid can cause serious injuries if it
comes into contact with eyes or skin . If
any part of the body comes into contact
with acid, rinse immediately with co-
pious amounts of water and seek medi-
cal attention immediately .
The battery fluid does not need checking or top
-
ping up. The only maintenance operation required
is charging, for example after extended storage.
The battery can be charged:
- by the engine;
- by a battery charger.
9 .8 .1 Charging by the engine
This method is only an option if there is still
enough charge in the battery to be able to start the
engine.
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