Forest-Master FM13WC - PART IV: Maintaining the Wood Chipper

Part IV: Maintaining The Wood Chipper
PART IV: Maintaining the Wood Chipper
Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your
machine. Please refer to this manual and the engine manufacturer's user manual for
maintenance procedures.
WARNING
Before performing any maintenance procedure or inspection, stop the engine, wait five
minutes to allow all parts to cool. Disconnect the spark plug wire, keeping it away from the
spark plug.
Regular Maintenance Checklist
Procedure Before Each Use After
First 15
Minutes
Every 25
Hours
Every 100
Hours
Check engine oil level
Δ
Check general equipment
condition
Δ
Check blades for sharpness
Δ
Check belts
Δ
Δ
Check emergency stop
switch
Δ
Check tire pressure
Δ
Clean engine exterior and
cooling
Δ
Change Engine Oil First time
5hours
Δ
Replace air filter
Δ
Replace spark plug
Δ
Engine Service
Refer to the engine manufacturer’s user manual for engine maintenance.
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