Lawn-Boy 10607 - Maintenance and Storage; Recommended Maintenance Schedule; Preparing for Maintenance; Servicing the Air Filter

Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
•Changetheengineoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checktheengineoillevel.
•Ensurethattheenginestopswithin3secondsafterreleasingthebladecontrolbar.
•Checktheairlterelementsandcleanorreplaceifneeded.
•Cleangrassclippingsanddirtfromunderthemower.
Every25hours
•Checktheairlterfordirty,loose,ordamagedparts,andcleanorreplacethem
ifnecessary.
Every50hours
•Changetheengineoil.
Every100hours
•Replacetheairlterelement(morefrequentlywhenoperatingthemowerindusty
ordirtyoperatingconditions).
•Cleanthecoolingsystem(refertoyourengineowner'smanual).
•Replacethesparkplug.
Beforestorage
•Emptythefueltankbeforerepairsasdirectedandbeforeannualstorage.
Yearly
•Lubricatetheupperhandle.
•Replacethebladeorhaveitsharpened(morefrequentlyiftheedgedullsquickly).
•RefertoyourEngineOperator'sManualforanyadditionalyearlymaintenance
procedures.
Important:Refertoyour EngineOperator'sManual foradditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
PreparingforMaintenance
1.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
2.Disconnectthespark-plugwirefromthesparkplug
(Figure17)beforeperforminganymaintenance
procedure.
Figure17
1.Sparkplugwire
3.Afterperformingthemaintenanceprocedure(s),
connectthespark-plugwiretothesparkplug.
Important:Beforetippingthemowertochange
theoilorreplacetheblade,allowthefueltank
torundrythroughnormalusage.Ifyoumust
tipthemowerpriortorunningoutoffuel,usea
handfuelpumptoremovethefuel.Alwaystip
themowerontoitssidewiththedipstickdown.
WARNING
Tippingthemowermaycausethefueltoleak.
Gasolineisammable,explosiveandcancause
personalinjury.
Runtheenginedryorremovethegasolinewith
ahandpump;neversiphon.
ServicingtheAirFilter
ServiceInterval:Every25hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)—Checktheairlterfor
dirty,loose,ordamagedparts,and
cleanorreplacethemifnecessary.
Every100hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)—Replacetheairlter
element(morefrequentlywhen
operatingthemowerindustyordirty
operatingconditions).
Beforeeachuseordaily
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