Multiquip WSHE_A_SERIES - Manual (Page 25)

WSHe/a vibraTory TruSS Screed • operaTion manual — rev. #0 (05/22/12) — page 25
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inspection Screed
1. Read all safety instructions at the beginning of manual.
2. Clean the entire screed, removing dirt and concrete
debris from the truss screed sections.
3. Make sure that the all bolts are secure and will not
vibrate loose.
4. Check for loose set screws on all shaft couplers.
5. Check jam nuts on top pipe to ensue that they are tight
against the top pipe coupler.
6. Check the oil and fuel levels of the engine (for engine-
driven screeds).
7. Check bearings for grease (bearings are pre-greased
from the manufacturer.
8. Check winch cables to make sure that they will not
become loose during the screed run.
9. Look over the forms to check for unevenness so that
the screed will not hang up.
inspection engine
1. Clean the engine, removing dirt and dust, particularly
the engine cooling air inlet, carburetor and air cleaner.
2. Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty,
replace air filter with a new one as required.
3. Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with
dry compressed air.
4. Check engine mounting hardware fastening nuts and
bolts for tightness.
engine oil check
1. To check the engine oil level, place the screed on
secure level ground with the engine stopped.
2. Remove the dipstick from the engine oil filler hole
(Figure 9) and wipe clean.
Figure 9. Engine Oil Dipstick Removal
3. Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into
the filler neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is low (Figure 10), fill to the edge of the
oil filler hole with the recommended oil type as listed
in Table 5. Reference Table 4 for maximum engine oil
capacity.
Figure 10. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)
Table 5. oil Type
Season Temperature oil Type
Summer 25°C or Higher SAE 10W-30
Spring/Fall 25°C~10°C SAE 10W-30/20
Winter 0°C or Lower SAE 10W-10