<Caution>

zIf the equipment is not leveled, you cannot obtain accurate oil level.

zDo not overfill (over H line) the engine oil. The excessive volume of engine oil may damage the engine (inside the cylinders)

Selecting proper engine oil

Use the engine oil for Diesel engine in proper viscosity, in compliance with the ambient temperature.

UPPER LIMIT (H)

REQUIRE LEVEL

LOWER LIMIT (L)

<Caution>

zUse the API class CD grade or higher.

Viscosity and Temperature

Temperature

Over +20

+10 - +20

-10 - +40

 

 

 

 

Viscosity

SAE30

SAE20

SAE10W/30

 

 

 

 

6-2 Checking Coolant/Water

Danger : Injuries

zClose all doors and place locks during operating this equipment, to avoid injuries by uninten- tionally touching cooling fan and fan belt.

Danger : Burns

zDo not open the radiator cap while operating this equipment or immediately after stopping the equipment, to avoid sustaining burns from hot vapor.

Caution : Burns

zDo not touch the engine and muffler during operation and immediately after stopping the equipment, for the temperature can reach extremely high.

Check to see if the coolant/water level is between FULL and LOW levels in the reservoir tank. If the coolant/water is below the LOW level, fill the tank and the radiator accordingly.

6-2.1 Filling to the Reservoir Tank

Take out the reservoir tank to remove the cap.

Fill up the reservoir tank to the FULL level.

Install the cap back and tighten, and reinstall the tank to the equipment.

6-2.2 Filling to the Radiator

Remove the top plate.

Remove the radiator cap.

SIDE DOOR

CAP

RESERVOIR TANK

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Shindaiwa 4 Cycle Diesel Engine specifications SAE10W/30, Checking Coolant/Water