OM, 130 BT, 350 BT, 370 BTS, 380 BTS, 2010-01 - Gibsons Garden ...

EnglishMaintenanceMaintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control device and systems may be performed by any non-road engine repairestablishment or individual.Daily orSystem/CompornentProcedureBefore useAir Filter Prefilter Inspect/Clean ➼Every 25hours afterEvery 50hours afterEvery 100hours afterPaper Filter (370 only) Inspect/Replace ➼Fuel Leaks Inspect/Replace ➼Fuel Filter Inspect/Replace ➼ ➼Fuel Line Inspect/Clean ➼Spark Plug Inspect/Clean ➼Muffler Inspect/Clean ➼Bolts on muffler Tighten ➼Entire unit Inspect/Replace ➼Muffler Spark Arrester Inspect/Clean ➼Cooling System Inspect/Clean ➼Screws/Nuts/Bolts Tighten ➼Cylinder Exhaust Port Inspect/Clean ➼WARNINGMake sure that the engine has stopped and is cool before performing any serviceto the blower. Contact with rotating blower fan or hot muffler may result in apersonal injury.■ AIR CLEANER• Check the air cleaner before use.A clogged air filter may increase fuel consumption while cutting down the enginepower.• Never operate the blower without an air filter or with a deformed or broken filterelement because unfiltered dusty air will quickly ruin the engine.(370BTS, 380BTS)• Never clean the paper filter by tapping on it. Doing so may break the element,causing dust to get sucked into the blower and damaging the engine.CLEANING AIR FILTER:(130BT) (F24)1. Unscrew the knob and remove the air cleaner cover.(1) Knob (2) Element(3) Screen2. Wash the filter element in fresh, non flammable cleaning solution (ex. warm soapywater) and then dry.(Clean the air filter once in a week.)3. Reinstall the filter. Never forget to attach the screen. If the screen is not attached,the cleaner will not seal properly and the dusts come into the cylinder.4. Hook the slots of cover (4) on the tabs of body (5) and screw the knob.F24(1) (2)(350BT) (F25)1. Unscrew the 2 knobs and remove the air cleaner cover.(1) Knob (2) Element(3) Screen (4) Packing2. Wash the filter element with neutral detergent and warm water and then drycompletely.(Clean the air filter once in the week.)3. Moisten the filter element with a small amount of 2 cycle oil.F25(1)(4)(2)(3)(5)(130BT)NOTE• Do not apply 4 cycle motor oil as they may damage element.• Do not use mixture gasoline. This type of gasoline does not contain much ofoil, so that the element becomes dry after a few hours.• Soak the filter element into a 2 cycle motor oil.Squeeze the element to remove excess oil so that it weighs 2 to 3 timesheavier than it was dried.(4)(3)4. Reinstall the element into the packing,set the packing into the air cleaner body.Never forget to attach the screen properly. If the screen is not attached, the cleanerwill not sealproperly and the dusts come into the cylinder.5. Reinstall the air cleaner cover and screw the 2 knobs.(350BT)19