MBW CG200 - Manual (Page 17)

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE OPERATION, READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS
AND SEE THE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE" SECTION.
MAKE SURE HANDS, FEET, AND CLOTHING ARE AT A SAFE DISTANCE
FROM ANY MOVEABLE PARTS BEFORE STARTING. REVIEW RELATED
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED ON PAGE 3.
MAKE SURE ALL CONTROLS ARE IN THE NEUTRAL OR OFF POSITION.
WARNING - DANGEROUS FUELS! Use extreme caution when storing,
handling and using fuels - they are highly volatile and explosive in vapor
state. Do not add fuel while engine is running. Stop engine and allow a coolĆ
ing period to prevent spilled fuel from igniting on contact with hot engine parts.
DO NOT SMOKE!
F OIL LEVEL Ć Check the oil level in the engine. See Lubrication" under the
respective engine's OWNERS MANUAL".
F AIR CLEANER Ć Check to make sure the element is clean and in good condiĆ
tion and properly installed.
F FUEL FILTER Ć Clean the sediment bowl as required.
F ENGINE COOLANT Ć Check the level by removing the pressure cap at the top
of the radiator. The coolant level should be 1/2" below the base of the filler
neck. Be sure to tighten the radiator pressure cap. The radiator is filled with an
antifreeze solution. If the coolant level becomes low due to evaporation, add
water only. If the coolant level becomes low due to leakage or overflow, add a
mixture of antifreeze and water in the ratio specified by the antifreeze manufacĆ
turer.
F BATTERY - Ensure that the electrolyte level is correct. The battery capacity
diminishes as the temperature decreases. Monitor charging system performĆ
ance to maintain battery capacity. During cold weather storage, remove the
battery from the machine.
F FUEL SUPPLY Ć The engine on the MBW Curb and Gutter Slipform Paver reĆ
quires diesel light oil #2 Diesel.
F HYDRAULIC OIL Ć Check the hydraulic oil reservoir. The oil level should be
between 2-1/2" to 3" from bottom of dip stick. Fill with Dexron II ATF as reĆ
quired.