Multiquip STR46SPVGH - Manual (Page 22)

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STR46SPVGH • RIDE-ON POWER TROWEL — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/17/08) — PAGE 22
Figure 13. Engine Service Areas
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Daily (8-10 Hours)
1. Check the fluid levels in the engine and gearboxes, fill as
necessary.
2. Check V-belt.
Weekly (30-40 Hours)
1. Relube arms, thrust collar and steering links.
2. Replace blades if necessary.
3. Check the engine air filter and change as necessary.
Monthly (100-150 Hours)
1. Remove, clean, reinstall and relube the arms and thrust
collar. Adjust the blade arms.
2. Replace gearbox lubricant after the first 100 hours of
operation. Replace every 500-600 hours.
3. Check drive belt for excessive wear.
4. Replace engine oil and filter as necessary, see engine
manual.
STR46SPVGH — MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Accidental starts can cause severe injury
or death.
ALWAYS place the ON/OFF switch in the
OFF position.
When performing maintenance on the trowel or engine, follow
all safety messages and rules for safe operation stated at the
beginning of this manual.
Disconnect negative battery cable
from battery before servicing.
See the engine manual supplied with your machine for appropriate
engine maintenance schedule and troubleshooting guide for
problems.
MAINTENANCE
ALWAYS allow the engine to cool before
servicing. NEVER attempt any
maintenance work on a hot! (muffler,
radiator, etc.) trowel.
Yearly (500-600 Hours)
1. Check the arm bushings, thrust collar bushings, shaft seals
and belts. Replace if necessary
2. Check pitch control cables for wear.
3. Replace gearbox lubricant.
4. Check and adjust blade speed.
1 . Oil Filter
2 . Dipstick (engine oil)
3. Flywheel
4 . Carburator
5 . Air Cleaner
6 . Spark Plug
7. Governor Lever
8. Oil Drain Plugs
9 . V-Belt
10. Cooling Fan
11 . Thermostat
12 . Oil Filler Cap
13. Ignition Coil
14 . Adjustment Bolt
(V-Belt tensioning)
15 . Electric Starter Motor
16 . Alternator