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3. INSPECTING THE SPARK PLUG
(See Fig.
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(1) Clean off carbon deposits on the spark plug
electrode using a plug cleaner or wire brush.
(2) Check electrode gap. The gap should be
0.6 mm to 0.7 mm (0.02 inch.-0.03 inch.).
Adjust the gap, if necessary, by carefully
bending the side electrode.
Recommended Spark Plug
: NGK BR-6HS
(CHAMPION RL86C)
4. ENGINE OIL CHANGE
(See Fig.
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Initial oil change : After 20 hours of operation
Thereafter : Every 100 hours of operation
(1) When changing oil, stop the engine and loosen
the drain plug. Drain the used oil while the
engine is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and
completely.
(3) Refer to page 5 for the recommended oil.
Always use the best grade and clean oil.
Contaminated oil, poor quality oil and shortage
of oil cause damage to engine or shorten the
engine life.
(2) Re-install the drain plug before refilling oil.
PTX201D/301D . . . . . . . . . 0.6 (0.16)
Oil capacity (Upper level) :
L (U.S. gal)
To prevent injury, pay attention to the
hot oil.
Make sure the fuel cap is tightly
secured to avoid spillage.
CAUTION
5. CLEANING FUEL CUP
(See Fig.
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(1) Inspect fuel cup for water and dirt.
(See Fig. 7-r-q)
(2) To remove water and dirt, close the fuel cock
and remove the fuel cup.
(3) After removing dirt and water, wash the fuel cup
with kerosene or gasoline. Reinstall securely to
prevent leakage.
Urethane Foam Dual Element Type
(See Fig. 7-t)
Urethane Foam cleaning (See Fig. 7-t-w)
Wash and clean the urethane foam with
detergent. After cleaning, dry it. Clean the
urethane foam element every 50 hours.
Second element (See Fig. 7-t-q)
Clean by tapping gently to remove dirt and
blow off dust. Never use oil. Clean the paper
element every 50 hours of operation, and
replace element set every 200 hours.
Clean and replace air cleaner elements more
often when operating in dusty environments.
6. CLEANING AIR CLEANER
(See Fig.
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A dirty air cleaner element will cause starting
difficulty, power loss, engine malfunctions, and
shorten engine life extremely.
Always keep the air cleaner element clean.
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