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MAINTENANCE
ATTENTION
No cleaning, upkeep, checks or maintenance when machine is running
Be safe: Shut off the machine, let it cool down, disconnect spark plug cap from
spark plug.
The machine does not require intense maintenance. However, to ensure a long lifespan, we
strongly recommend following the upkeep and maintenance plan.
Repairs must be carried out by specialists! Use original ZIPPER parts only!
14.1
Maintenance plan
Controls for the maintenance of the machine
Loose or lost screws, nuts, bolts
Regularly prior to each operation
Damage of any part of the machine
Regularly prior to each operation
Machine cleaning
Regularly after operation
Cleaning spark plug
Every 25 working hours
Cleaning air filter
Every 20-30 working hours
14.1.1
Cleaning the air filter
A clogged air filter reduces the engines power output drastically and causes engine disfunction.
Furthermore it reduces the engines lifespan!
Loosen the nut
22
and remove the cover of the air filter
23
(Fig. O). Take out the air filter (Fig.
P) and clean the air filter (Fig. Q) with water. Wring it out strongly. Let it dry. Drip some drops of
oil onto the filter. Mount the filter back and fix the cover again.
14.1.2
Cleaning the spark plug
Take off the spark plug cap
26
(Fig. S). Loosen and remove the spark plug
27
(Fig. T) carefully.
Clean it with a small brush from soot debris.
The contact distance shall account approx. 0, 5mm or ~ credit card thickness.
14.1.3
Tensioning the chain (Fig. R)
Adjust the chain tension that it isn’t able to spring out of the guides and that it doesn’t sit too
fast.
Turn the adjusting screw
25
clockwise to tension the chain and anti-clockwise to loosen it.
14.1.4
Changing the chain
•
Loosen the nut
32
and remove the cover
33
(Fig. Y).
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Loosen the chain.
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Remove the chain.
•
At fitting the new chain you have to take care that all the guides slide in the grooves
34
(Fig. Z).
