Multiquip HTX44Y5 - Manual (Page 24)

PAGE 24 — HTX-YANMAR DIESEL • RIDE-ON POWER TROWEL — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/06/06)
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HTX-YANMAR DIESEL — PRE-INSPECTION
Failure to understand the operation of the HTX-YANMAR
DIESEL Ride-On Power Trowel could result in severe
damage to the trowel or personal injury.
Figure 8. Hydraulic Oil Sight Glass
The following sections are
intended to assist the operator with
pre-inspection and the initial start-
up of the HTX Ride-On Power
Trowel. It is extremely important that
these sections are read carefully
before attempting to use the trowel
in the field. DO NOT use your Ride-On Power Trowel until these
sections are thoroughly understood.
Hydraulic Oil
Determine if the hydraulic oil is low by observing the level of oil
in the hydraulic Oil Sight Glass, (Figure 8). The hydraulic tank
has an elevated overflow bottle. DO NOT remove the fill cap
when the oil is hot or spillage will occur.
Figure 7. Check and Fill Engine Oil
PRE-INSPECTION
Engine Oil
See Figures 3 and 4 for the location of controls and indicators
referenced in this manual.
WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING
1. When checking or adding oil, place the machine so the
engine is level.
2. Pull the engine oil dipstick from its holder, (item 1, Fig 7).
3. Determine if engine oil is low, (item 4). Oil should be
between the upper limit and lower limit (add oil) lines.
4. If oil is below the "Add Engine Oil" line add oil up to upper
limit on the dipstick. Allow enough time for any added oil to
make its way to the oil pan before rechecking.
1. Engine Oil Dipstick
2. Engine Oil Filler Cap
3. Dipstick Oil Level Indicator
4. "Add Oil" Line
5. Upper Oil Level Line
DO NOT overfill the oil pan with engine oil. Always keep the
engine oil level between the upper and lower limit lines on
the dipstick.
CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION
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1. Hydraulic Oil Level Sight Glass
2. Normal Level
3. Low Level
NOTE
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