Eliet E401 - 9 Operating Instructions; Preliminary Checkx

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9. Operating instructions
9.1 Preliminary checks
Caution:
Try making a habit of checking the following points before getting to work with
the machine:
9.1.1 Checklist
• Checkthemachine’shoursofoperationandcomparethisnumberwiththemaintenancetable
(see§11.2;page32).
• Checktheoillevel.Pulloutthedipstickandcheckwhethertheoillevelisbelowminimum(see
§11.4.2,page33).
• Checkthatthefueltankisfull.Ifnot,llitup(see§9.2;page21).
• Checktheairlterforexcessivedirt(see§11.4.3,page33)
• Checkthebladesforwear(see§11.5.6,page37).
• Checkthatthebelttensionisadequate(see§11.4.5,page33).Ifnot,adjustit(see§11.5.5,
page 37).
• Checkthatthedepthsettingiscorrect(see§11.4.4,page33).
• Checkthatallprotectioncoversarepresentandproperlyinplace.
• Checkthatallsafetyprovisionsonthemachinearestilloperatingproperly.
• Ifthemachineisequippedwithamaintenancemeter,checkthatitoperatesattheindicated
speed (3200 RPM). Never attempt to change the default engine settings.
After verification and approval of all points on the checklist, the work area can be prepared
(see§9.3,page22)andthemachinewheeledtoit.