Sod Cutter
Maintenance routines

To optimise the life and reliability of your Sod cutter, it's important to service it regularly. Here are a few points that will help you bring order to your machine maintenance.

DAILY ROUTINES


Before starting

  • Check the engine oil level.
  • Check gear oil level.
  • Check the air filter.
  • Check depth setting.
  • Check blade wear and condition.
  • Check the chassis, fittings and screw torque.
  • Check decals.

MAINTENANCE IN HOURS


25 (once every month)

  • Check clutch and clutch cable.
  • Check throttle cable.
  • Check chain tension.
  • Check wear and tension on the belt.
  • Check sprockets.
  • Lubricate depth adjustment rod (2).
  • Lubricate the chains (2,3).
  • Lubricate links and joints (2,3).
  • Lubricate parking brake (2).

50 (once every third month)

  • Clean the air filter (2).

100 (once every six months)

  • Replace engine oil (1).
  • Clean sludge reservoir for fuel system.
  • Check and clean the spark plug.

300 (once a year)

  • Change gear oil (1).
  • Replace air filter cartridge (2).
  • Replace the spark plug.
  • Check idle speed.
  • Check and adjust play in valves (4).
  • Clean fuel tank (4).
  • Check, replace fuel lines as necessary (4,5).
  • Lubricate blade.
  1. First change after 20 hours.
  2. In dusty conditions maintenance is required at shorter intervals.
  3. With daily use, the machine shall be lubricated twice weekly.
  4. Performed by authorized service workshop.
  5. Performed every second year.