Operator's Manual

CleaningtheFuelTank
ServiceInterval:Every2years
Removeandcleanthein-linestrainersafterdraining
thetank.Usecleandieselfueltoushoutthetank.
Important:Drainandcleanthetankifthefuel
systembecomescontaminatedorifyouare
storingthemachineforanextendedperiod.
CheckingtheFuelLines
andConnections
ServiceInterval:Every400hours
Inspectthefuellinesfordeterioration,damage,
chafng,orlooseconnections.
ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
ElectricalSystemSafety
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandlead
compounds,chemicalsknownto
theStateofCaliforniatocause
cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
•Disconnectthebatterybeforerepairingthe
machine.Disconnectthenegativeterminalrst
andthepositivelast.Connectthepositiveterminal
rstandthenegativelast.
•Chargethebatteryinanopen,well-ventilated
area,awayfromsparksandames.Unplugthe
chargerbeforeconnectingordisconnectingthe
battery.Wearprotectiveclothinganduseinsulated
tools.
ServicingtheBattery
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Keepthetopofthebatteryclean.Ifyoustore
themachineinalocationwheretemperaturesare
extremelyhigh,thebatterywillrundownmorerapidly
thanifthemachineisstoredinalocationwherethe
temperatureiscool.
Keepthetopofthebatterycleanbywashingit
periodicallywithabrushdippedinammoniaor
bicarbonateofsodasolution.Flushthetopsurface
withwateraftercleaningit.Donotremovethellcaps
whilecleaningthebattery.
Thebatterycablesmustbetightontheterminalsto
providegoodelectricalcontact.
Ifcorrosionoccursattheterminals,disconnectthe
cables,negative(-)cablerst,andscrapetheclamps
andterminalsseparately.Connectthecables,positive
(+)cablerst,andcoattheterminalswithpetroleum
jelly.
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