Echo WT24T Owners Manual - Manual (Page 12)

WHEELED TRIMMER
8
Section
SERVICE & MAINTENANCE
5
5.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The items listed in this service and maintenance schedule are
to be checked, and if necessary, corrective action taken. This
schedule is designed for units operating under normal conditions.
If the unit is operating in adverse or severe conditions, it may
be necessary for the items to be checked and serviced more
frequently.
SEE ENGINE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR FURTHER ENGINE
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION.
FREQUENCY
COMPONENT
MAINTENANCE
REQUIRED
REFER TO
ENGINE
OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
BEFORE
EACH USE
EVERY 8
HOURS
EVERY
YEAR
AIR CLEANER CHECK AND CLEAN (1)
ENGINE OIL CHANGE (1) (3)
SPARK PLUG CHECK CONDITION AND GAP
ENGINE OIL CHECK/FILL (1) (3)
FUEL TANK CHECK/FILL
ALL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL
NUTS AND BOLTS
CHECK TIGHTNESS
ENTIRE MACHINE CLEAN
COOLING SHROUDS CLEAN (1) (2)
STARTER DRIVE SERVICE (2)
(1) Perform more frequently in dusty, dirty or severe usage conditions.
(2) Have a Subaru engine service dealer perform this service.
(3) Change oil after first 5 to 8 hrs of use, then every 50 hours or every season.
As the Limited Warranty states, failure by the Owner to perform normal maintenance will void the machine’s warranty.
WARNING
To prevent personal injury, shut off engine and make
sure that the trimmer disk has come to a complete stop
before servicing, adjusting or repairing.
Maintenance is essential in preserving engine life. Clean
the engine periodically to remove grass and buildup. The
engine owners manual addresses cleaning the air filter
and changing the oil. Service engine according to the
maintenance schedule in your engine owners manual.
Remember to inspect and clean engine cooling fins as
needed.
5.2 ENGINE MAINTENANCE
Clean grass and buildup from the engine periodically.
Dusty conditions will require frequent cleaning.
WARNING