Maintenance schedule, Daily maintenance, Weekly maintenance – English Leather 245R/RX User Manual
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MAINTENANCE
Maintenance schedule
Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. If
you need further information please contact your service
workshop.
Daily maintenance
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Check throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout function.
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Check that the cutting attachment does not rotate at idle.
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Clean the outside of the machine.
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Check that the harness is not damaged.
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Check that the blade guard is not damaged or cracked.
Replace the blade guard if it is exposed to impact or is
cracked.
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Check that the blade is properly centered, sharp and
without cracks.
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Check that the trimmer head is undamaged and not
cracked. Replace the trimmer head if necessary.
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Check that the blade nut is sufficiently tightened.
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Check that the locking nut is tight. Check that the locking
screw is tightened when using a support cup with
bearings.
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Check that the transport guard for the blade is intact and
that it can be secured correctly.
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Check that nuts and screws are tight.
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Check that there are no fuel leaks from the engine, tank or
fuel lines.
Weekly maintenance
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Check the starter, the starter cord and the recoil spring.
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Clean the carburettor area.
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Clean the outside of the spark plug. Remove it and check
the electrode gap. Adjust the gap to 0.5 mm (.20”), or
replace the spark plug. Check that the spark plug is fitted
with a suppressor.
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Clean the cooling fins on the cylinder and check that the
air intake near the starter is not blocked.
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Check that the bevel gear is filled with grease up to 3/4.
Use special grease.
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Clean the air filter.
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Clean or replace the spark arrestor mesh on the muffler
(only applies to mufflers without a catalytic converter).
Monthly maintenance
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Clean the fuel tank.
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Clean the outside of the carburettor and the space around
it.
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Clean the fan and the area around it.
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Check fuel hose for cracks or other damage. Change if
necessary.
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Change the fuel filter in fuel tank.
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Check the clutch, clutch springs and the clutch drum for
wear. Replace if necessary.
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Check electrical wires and connections.
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Change the spark plug.
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Change the air filter.
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Check and clean the spark arrestor mesh on the muffler
(only applies to mufflers fitted with a catalytic converter).