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SAFETY SETUP OPERATION MAINTENANCE

Maintenance

Technical Specifications

Engine Type

Single Cylinder 4

stroke OHV

Bore x Stroke 65mm x 54mm

Displacement 179cc

Compression Ratio 8.5:1

Rotation viewed from PTO

(power takeoff - the output shaft)

Counterclockwise

Fuel

Type

87+ octane stabilizer-

treated unleaded gasoline

Capacity 1 Gallon

Engine Oil

Type SAE

10W-30 above 32° F

5W-30 at 32° F or below

Capacity 0.5 Quarts

Spark Plug

Type Torch & LG

Gap 0.028 - 0.031″

Valve

Clearance

Intake 0.10 - 0.15 mm

Exhaust 0.15 - 0.20 mm

Speed Idle 1,800 ±50 RPM

WARNING

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL STARTING:

Turn the Power Switch of the equipment to its “OFF” position, wait for the engine to cool, and disconnect

the spark plug cap before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM EQUIPMENT FAILURE:

Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise, vibration, or excess

smoking occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.

Follow all service instructions in this manual. The engine may fail critically if not serviced properly.

Many maintenance procedures, including any not detailed in this manual, will need to be performed

by a qualified technician for safety. If you have any doubts about your ability to safely service the

equipment or engine, have a qualified technician service the equipment instead.

Maintenance and Lubrication Schedule

Note: This maintenance schedule is a general guide only. If performance decreases or if equipment

operates unusually, check systems immediately. The maintenance needs of each engine will differ

depending on factors such as duty cycle, temperature, air quality, fuel quality, and other factors.

Note: The following procedures are in addition to the regular checks and maintenance

explained as part of the regular operation of the engine and equipment.

Procedure

Before

Each Use

Every 2 weeks

or 10 hr. of use

Monthly or

20 hr. of use

Every 6 mo. or

100 hr. of use

Yearly or

300 hr. of use

Every

2 Years

1. Brush off outside of engine

2. Check and tighten

all hardware

3. Check engine oil level

and deposit cup

Clean/replace air cleaner

Change engine oil

Check and clean spark plug

1. Check/adjust idle speed

and valve clearance

2. Clean fuel tank, strainer

and carburetor

3. Clean carbon build-up from

combustion chamber

** **

Check/replace fuel line

*Service more frequently when used in dusty areas. **These items should be serviced

by a qualified technician.

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