SECTION 2 - OPERATION

Engine Block Heater

1.Block heaters are standard equipment on Buhler Versatile tractors. The block heater cord, 1, is located on the right side of the engine.

2.A 3-wire 15-amp extension cord is required to connect the block heater to a grounded 115- volt electrical outlet.

1

WARNING: TO AVOID SHOCKS OR

OTHER INJURIES, NEVER USE AN

UNGROUNDED OR INADEQUATE

EXTENSION CORD. ALWAYS USE A

GROUNDED 3-WIRE EXTENSION CORD

WITH A 3-WIRE PLUG WHICH IS RATED

FOR AT LEAST A 15-AMPERE LOAD, AND

PROTECTED BY A SUITABLE FUSE OR

CIRCUIT BREAKER.

3.To operate the heater, plug the heater cord in for at least four hours before attempting to start. Maximum starting ability is usually obtained within four hours.

4.Disconnect the cord when the engine has started.

WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD!

BE SURE CORDS ARE PROPERLY GROUNDED; DO NOT HANDLE IF WET. DO NOT PLUG THE HEATER IN IF NOT IMMERSED IN COOLANT. IT MAY OVERHEAT AND BURST CAUSING INJURY.

Figure 2-36

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Buhler 2290, 2335, 2425, 2375, 2360 manual Engine Block Heater