Operator's Manual

ServicingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours—Changetheengine
oil.
Beforeeachuseordaily—Checktheengineoillevel.
Every100hours—Changetheengineoil.
Every200hours—Changetheoillter.
Note:Changetheoilmorefrequentlywhentheoperating
conditionsareextremelydustyorsandy.
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSF,SG,SH,orSJ)
CrankcaseCapacity:1.7liters(58ounces)withthelter
removed;1.5liters(51ounces)withoutthelterremoved
Viscosity:Refertothetable(Figure34).
Figure34
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Lowertheboomandsettheparkingbrake.
3.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
4.Cleanaroundtheoildipstick(Figure35)sothatdirt
cannotfallintothellerholeanddamagetheengine.
Figure35
1.Oildipstick
2.Fillertube
5.Unscrewtheoildipstickandwipetheendclean(Figure
35).
6.Slidetheoildipstickfullyintothellertube,butdonot
threadontotube(Figure35).
7.Pullthedipstickoutandlookattheend.Iftheoillevel
islow,slowlypouronlyenoughoilintothellertube
toraisetheleveltotheFullmark.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewithoil
andruntheengine;enginedamagecanresult.
ChangingtheOil
1.Starttheengineandletitrun5minutes.Thiswarms
theoilsoitdrainsbetter.
2.Parkthemachinesothatthedrainsideisslightlylower
thantheoppositesidetoensurethattheoildrains
completely.
3.Lowertheboomandsettheparkingbrake.
4.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
5.Placeapanbelowthedrainhose.
Note:Rotatetheoildrainvalvetoallowoiltodrain
(
Figure36).
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Figure36
1.Oildrainvalve2.Oildrainhose
6.Whenoilhasdrainedcompletely,closethedrainvalve.
7.Disposeoftheusedoilatarecyclingcenter
8.Slowlypourapproximately80%ofthespeciedoil
intothellertube(Figure35).
9.Checktheoillevel;refertoCheckingtheEngine-Oil
Level(page17).
10.SlowlyaddtheadditionaloiltobringittotheFullmark.
ChangingtheOilFilter
1.Draintheoilfromtheengine;refertoChangingthe
Oil(page27)
.
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