Shindaiwa DG1000MI manual Checking Fuel, Engine Oil, and Water leakage, Checking Battery, Fire

Models: DG1000MI

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8.5 Checking Fuel, Engine Oil, and Water leakage

Notice: Do not use home heating oil or gasoline in your diesel engine; either may cause engine damage.

8.5 Checking Fuel, Engine Oil, and Water leakage

Caution

:Fire

￿Do not use this equipment when a leak is found. Repair the equipment before use.

Be sure to check for any fuel leak at the hose connection, and oil and coolant leak by opening side doors.

8.6 Checking Battery

Caution

:Injuries to eyes and skin

￿Battery fluid contains diluted sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or on clothing.

If the acid comes in contact, especially with eyes, flush with a lot of water, and contact your physician immediately.

Caution

:Fire

￿Do not use the equipment or charge the battery, in the case the battery fluid level is lower than the LOWER level.

￿Battery may emit some combustible gas, so keep it away from fire and sparks.

Check the fluid level. If the level is near or lower than the MIN level, add distilled water until the fluid level reaches the MAX limit.

Make sure that the battery cables are firmly secured

 

to the posts. Tighten the clamps if necessary.

<Caution>

￿ Check the hydrometer of the battery fluid.

If it falls below 1.23, the battery requires

recharging.Please call our authorized

distributor or our engineering section.

 

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Shindaiwa DG1000MI manual Checking Fuel, Engine Oil, and Water leakage, Checking Battery, Fire, Injuries to eyes and skin