LUBRICATIONEnglish-525. Changing the Engine OilThe engine oil should be changed for the first timeafter 5-8 hours of operation. Thereafter, it should bechanged every 50 hours. The oil drain valve is locatedat the rear of the unit, to the right of the oil filter.Place the machine on a flat surface.•Place a container under the engine where•the oil drain valve exits.Remove the valve cap.•Allow the oil to run out into the container.•Reinstall the oil drain valve cap.•Replace the oil filter if necessary.•fill with new engine oil in accordance with•Checking the Oil Level.Start the engine. Run it for 3-5 minutes. Stop•and recheck the oil level.IMPORTANT INFORMATIONUsed engine oil is a health hazard andmust not be disposed of on the ground orin nature; it should always be disposedof at a workshop or appropriate disposallocation.Avoid skin contact; wash with soap andwater in case of spills.WARNING!Engine oil can be very hotif it is drained directly afterstopping the engine. Allowthe engine to cool to a safetemperature first.Oil drain valveEngine Oil4. Engine Oil FilterDrain the engine oil in accordance with the•work description under the heading EngineOil/Change Engine Oil.Remove the oil filter. If necessary, use a•filter remover.Wipe new, clean engine oil onto the seal•for the new filter.Mount the filter by hand with +¾ turn.•Run the engine warm, then check that•there are no leaks around the oil filter seal.Check the oil level in the engine, fill•if necessary. The oil filter holds 0.1 qt (0.1liters) of oil. Changing the oil filter8011-734