Checking Coolant Level; Checking Fuel Level And Refueling; Initial 50 Hours; Changing Engine Oil Initially (See Changing Engine Oil In Every 250 Hours) - Yamaha EDL13000SDE Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE
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a Checking Coolant Level
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WARNING
WARNING:
To avoid personal injury:
¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ DO NOT remove the radiator
pressure cap or reserve tank cap
while the engine is running
u n d e r
immediately after it has been
stopped, or hot water may gush
out, scalding people nearby.
Remove the radiator cap more
than 10 minutes after the
engine has been stopped.
1. Check to see that the coolant level is between the
"FULL" and "LOW" marks of reserve tank.
2. When the coolant level drops due to evaporation,
add water only up to the full level.
In case of leakage, add anti-freeze and water in the
specified mixing ratio up to the full level.
(See "If Coolant Leaks" in EVERY 250 HOURS)
IMPORTANT:
¡ If the radiator cap has to be removed, follow the
WARNING above and securely retighten the cap.
caution above and securely retighten the cap.
¡ Use clean, fresh water and anti-freeze to fill the
reserve tank.
¡ If coolant should be leak, consult your local
YAMAHA
KUBOTA dealer. Do not mix brands.
a Checking Fuel Level and Refueling
3
WARNING
CAUTION:
To avoid personal injury:
¡ Always shut off the engine
before refueling.
¡ DO NOT overfill fuel system. If
any fuel overflows, wipe it up
immediately starting operation.
¡ When refueling, keep all flames,
sparks and cigarettes away
from generator.
¡ DO NOT refuel when engine is
running or hot.
IMPORTANT:
¡ Do not permit dirt or trash to get into the fuel
system.
¡ Be careful not to let the fuel tank become empty, or
air can enter the fuel system, necessitating
bleeding before next engine start.
¡ Be careful not to spill during refueling. If should
spill, wipe it off at once, or it may cause a fire.
h e a v y l o a d o r
1. The fuel level can be checked on the fuel gauge.
(See "Fueling" in PREPARATION FOR FIRST
OPERATION.)
2. Always fill the fuel through the fuel tank strainer.
3. Make sure that dirt or water does not enters the
fuel tank.
4. Use grade No.2-Diesel fuel at temperatures above
4:.
Use grade No.1-Diesel fuel at temperatures below
4:. Check Australian standards.
5. Always bleed the air completely in the following
circumstances.(See "Bleeding Air from the Fuel
Lines" in PREPARATION FOR FIRST OPERATION.)
¡ When adding fuel into an empty tank.
¡ When refueling after the engine stops after
running completely out of fuel.
¡ Whenever the fuel system is drained for fuel
filter cleaning or other fuel system servicing.

INITIAL 50 HOURS

a Changing Engine Oil Initially (See
Changing Engine Oil in EVERY 250
HOURS)