Regular maintenance checklist, Greasing the wheels and caster wheel support – DR Power Tow-Behind All Terrain User Manual

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Chapter 4: Maintaining the DR 7.25 ALL-TERRAIN TRIMMER/MOWER

Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your machine. Please refer to this manual for
maintenance procedures.

Regular Maintenance Checklist

Note: Consider that the service intervals shown are the maximum under normal operating conditions. Increase frequencies under

extremely dirty or dusty conditions.

P

ROCEDURE

B

EFORE

E

ACH

U

SE

E

VERY

20

H

OURS

E

VERY

50

H

OURS

E

VERY

100

H

OURS

Check Engine Oil Level.

Clean Engine Exterior, Cooling Fins and remove collected grass trimmings.*

Check General Equipment Condition, e.g. Nuts, Bolts, Welds, etc.

Replace broken or frayed Cutting Cords.

Check the Mow-Ball

®

for excessive wear.

Check the Trimmer Belt for stretching or damage.

Change the Engine Oil

1

st

time 5

hours

Replace the Engine Air Filter Cartridge and foam Pre Filter if equipped.

Replace the Trimmer Belt

Clean and inspect Cord Head assembly

Replace the Spark Plug.

* Cleaning the top of the Engine during use is critical for proper air flow. Keeping the Engine clear of debris is necessary for
optimum performance.

Greasing the Wheels and Caster Wheel Support

Tools needed:

Grease gun

Lithium grease

Clean cloth

1. Apply general-purpose lithium grease to the Wheel Bracket Grease Fitting

and the Caster Wheel Grease Fitting using a grease gun (Figure 21).

2. Apply general-purpose lithium grease to the Tracking Wheel Grease Fitting

using a grease gun (Figure 22).

Tracking
Wheel
Grease
Fitting

Figure 22

Figure 21

Caster Bracket
Grease Fitting

Caster Wheel
Grease Fitting

Shut off the Tow Vehicle, set the parking brake and remove the Key. Shut off the Trimmer Engine and after all moving parts to
come to a complete stop, wait five minutes before performing any maintenance procedure or inspection on the Trimmer.

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