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Maintenance – Multiquip MTR40SF User Manual

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MTX40sf RaMMeR • opeRaTion and paRTs Manual — Rev. #0 (11/28/12) — page 19

MaintenanCe

CRankCase lubRiCaTion

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The rammer crankcase bearings (Figure 19) should be

lubricated with five shots of grease with a hand grease

gun after each eight (8) hours of use.

Figure 19. Grease Fittings (Crankcase)

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Use MQ HIGH TEMPERATURE GREASE, P/N GRS2

or its equivalent.

fuel lines

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Check the fuel and oil lines regularly for damage and

ensure that there are no leaks.

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Replace the fuel lines every two years to maintain the

performance and flexibility of the fuel lines.

Cleaning THe RaMMeR

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If using a high pressure spray washer, be careful not

to splash water directly on the air cleaner, carburetor,

muffler, and fuel cap. Excessive amounts of water may

cause severe engine damage.

spaRk plug

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Remove and clean the spark plug (Figure 20), then

adjust the spark gap to 0.024 ~0.028 inch (0.6~0.7

mm). This unit has electronic ignition, which requires

no adjustments.

Figure 20. Spark PLug Gap

long TeRM sToRage

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Drain fuel from fuel tank, fuel line and carburetor.

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Remove spark plug and pour a few drops of motor oil into

cylinder. Crank engine 3 to 4 times so that oil reaches

all internal parts

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Clean exterior of rammer with an oil-moistened cloth.

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Store unit covered with plastic sheet in moisture free and

dust free location out of direct sunlight.