Multiquip K200 - Manual (Page 16)

PAGE 16 — Wet Screed K200 — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (03/12/01)
Maintenance
Although the Wet Screed has few moving parts, regular
maintenance promotes a long and trouble-free life.
Warning: Never use a high pressure cleaner to clean a Wet
Screed with an electrical or gas drive unit.
4.3 Cleaning and servicing of the electrical drive unit.
Warning: Cut off the electrical supply to the Wet Screed before
carrying out any maintenance activities to the Wet Screed.
In order to achieve a maximum cooling effect the ventilation
slots of the electrical drive unit must stay free from dirt and
grease. Check them at the end of each working day.
If necessary, clean the motor with a brush or a damp cloth.
4.4 Cleaning and servicing of the gas engine. (refer also
to engine manual)
Daily maintenance
— In order to achieve a maximum cooling effect the
ventilation openings must stay free from dirt or grease.
Check them at the end of each working day.
If necessary, clean them with a brush or a damp cloth.
— For a proper functioning of the carburetor’s control
mechanism, it is necessary to check the carburetor for
concrete or dirt, each time after use. If necessary clean
the control mechanism with a brush or a damp cloth.
Maintenance after 20 hours of operation
— How to clean the fuel filter.
(Removal Procedure)
1. Remove the fuel tank cap.
2. Pull out the black rubber tube from the fuel tank. At the
end of the tube is the felt-weight assembly. Remove the
felt and the felt-weight from the tube and wash out both
parts in clean fuel.
3. Insert the felt and the felt-weight into the fuel tank again.
How to clean the air filter.
1. Unscrew the black filter cap from the carburator.
2. Take out the filter element.
3. Wash out the filter element in clean fuel and wring
out the filter element.
4. Re-install the filter and the black filter cap.
WARNING!: When the engine operates in dusty conditions,
clean the air filter each day or after each 10 hours of operation.
Figure 4.0
Location of the fuel and air filters
K200 — MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR