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MATAWAY
MAINTENANCE
DAILY MAINTENANCE
Operator Presence System
For the engine to run, the Operator Presence
Lever must be held when the Clutch Control is
engaged. Start the engine and engage the clutch
control without holding the Operator Presence
Lever. The engine should kill.
Repair the machine before using if the Operator
Presence System does not kill the engine.
Blades:
Check for damage. Replace any broken, cracked
or otherwise damaged blades. Do not weld or
straighten blades.
Hardware:
Tighten any nuts and bolts that are found loose.
Replace any broken or missing cotter pins.
Repair any other problems before operating.
Engine:
Change oil after the rst 5 hours. See
engine manual for change intervals and oil
specications. See engine manual for air cleaner
service intervals and service procedure.
Tire Pressure:
Keep tires inated to 25 lbs/in² (1.76 kg/cm²).
Improper tire ination can cause rapid tire wear,
poor traction and uneven penetration.
Explosion Hazard
Small tires pressurize very rapidly. Use
a hand pump or short bursts from a
pressurized source to avoid overlling. Do
not exceed the recommended pressure.
LUBRICATION
The Mataway has 7 grease ttings.
1. Wipe each tting before and after lubrication.
2. Use a good quality Lithium based grease.
3. Lubricate equipment after every 8 hours of use
and before long storage periods.
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