Operator's Manual

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1.Negativecableclamp5.Nut
2.Negativebatterypost6.Bolt
3.Negativebatterycable
(black)
7.Positivecableclamp(red
cable)
4.Frontofthemachine
3.Securethenegativebatterycabletothenegativebattery
post.
4.Torquethenut(Figure2)andtheT-boltforthe
negativecableclampto678to791N-cm(60to70
in-lb).
5.Checkthebatteryvoltage;refertoCheckingtheBattery
VoltageoftheMachine(page46).
6.Closethehood;refertoAccessingtheMachine(page
24).
Pre-startChecklist
1.Checktheengineoillevel.
2.Checktheengineairlterelement.
3.Checktheenginefuellevel.
Note:Alwaysuseclean,freshfueltopreventdamage
tothefuelinjectioncomponents.
4.Checkthehydraulicuidlevel.
5.Checkthehardwareforlooseness.
6.Checkthehosesforloosettingsandsignsofaleak.
7.CheckthattheEmergencyStopbuttonisnotdamaged,
andthatthebottommovesupanddown.
8.CheckthattheAnti-crushbar,switch,andactuation
componentsarenotdamaged,andthatallpartsmove
andworkproperly.
Fuel
Useonlyclean,freshdieselfuelwithanultralow(<15ppm)
sulfurcontent.Theminimumcetaneratingforthedieselfuel
shouldbe40.Purchasefuelinquantitiesthatcanbeused
within30daystoensurefuelfreshness.
Fueltankcapacity:11.5L(3USgallon)
Important:Donotusekeroseneorgasolineinsteadof
dieselfuel.Failuretoobservethiscautionwilldamage
theengine.
•Outsideairtemperaturesabove32°F(0°C),usesummer
gradedieselfuel(No.2-D)
Note:Useofsummergradefuelabove32°F(0°C)will
contributetowardlongerfuelpumplifeandincreased
power.
•Outsideairtemperaturesbelow32°F(0°C),usewinter
grade(No.1-DorNo.1-D/2-Dblend)
Note:Useofwintergradefuelatlowertemperatures
provideseasierstartingandreducefuellterplugging.
WARNING
Fuelisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term
exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand
illness.
•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
•Keepyourfaceawayfromnozzleandfueltank
orfuelcontaineropening.
•Keepfuelawayfromyoureyesandskin.
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