SERVICE
To keep the Mataway Overseeder in good
operating condition, proper maintenance and
immediate repair of any damaged part is
necessary. Perform the following services, and
follow procedures for proper storage.
When replacement parts are required, use
genuine RYAN parts or parts with equivalent
characteristics, including type, strength and
material. Failure to do so may result in
product malfunction and possible injury to
the operator and/or bystanders.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
After each days use:
1. Wash unit with water after engine has cooled.
2. Check blades for damage (cracks, broken
blades, etc.) replace if necessary. Make sure
blades are free of debris and apply a light coat of
oil to the blades to help prevent rust (any motor
oil will work effectively).
LUBRICATION
The Mataway Overseeder has 7 lubrication fittings.
1. Wipe off each fitting before and after lubrication.
2. Use a good quality Lithium based lubricant.
3. Lubricate equipment after every 8 hours of use
and before long storage periods.
GB-10
Any warning decal that becomes illegible should
be replaced immediately.
Wear protective eye equipment when using
hammer, chisels, punches and drills.
Carbon monoxide present in the exhaust is an
odorless and deadly gas. Provide enough
ventilation. Never start or run the engine inside
where exhaust fumes can collect.
Stop engine and let cool before servicing or
making adjustments around the engine area.
Use adequate lifting device to raise unit. Use
appropriate jack stands to support unit.
3. Check engine oil level and air cleaner for dirt and/
or obstructions. Service according to engine
manual recommendations.
4. Check transmission case for proper oil level. The
case holds 1/2 pint (.4L) when full. Use EP90w
Oil.
5. Keep all belts free from dirt and oil.
MATAWAY
OVERSEEDER