MQ-WHITEMAN FS1 CONCRETE SAW — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (04/24/03) — PAGE 19
FS 1 CONCRETE SAW — INSPECTION -ENGINE
Before Starting
1. Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual.
2. Clean the SAW, removing dirt and dust, particularly the
engine cooling air inlet, carburetor and air cleaner.
3. Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty, replace
air filter with a new one as required.
4. Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with dry
compressed air.
5. Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness.
Engine Oil Check
1. To check the engine oil level, place the saw on secure level
ground with the engine stopped, and the diamond blade
removed.
2. Remove the filler cap/dipstick from the engine oil filler hole
(Figure 7) and wipe it clean.
3. Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the filler
neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is low (Figure 8), fill to the edge of the oil filler
hole with the recommended oil type (Table 5). Maximum oil
capacity is 400 cc.
Figure 7. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal)
Reference manufacturer
engine manual for specific
servicing instructions.
Figure 8. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)
Some engines used with
the FS 1 Concrete Saw
have an oil Alert System.
This system will
automatically stop the in
the event of low oil level.
ALWAYS be sure to check
the engine oil level prior to
starting the engine.
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Gasoline Check
1. Remove the gasoline cap located on top of fuel tank.
2. Visually inspect to see if fuel level is low. If fuel is low, replenish
with unleaded fuel.
3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO
NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel.
Explosive Fuel
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