BATTERY WITHOUT MAINTENANCE
Connect the cable + (positive)
to the pole + (positive) of the
battery (after having taken
away the protection), by
properly tightening the clamp.
Check the state of the battery
from the colour of the warning light which is in the
upper part.
- Green colour: battery OK
- Black colour: battery to be recharged
- White colour: battery to be replaced
DO NOT OPEN THE BATTERY.
LUBRICANT
Check the level of the engine oil using the
ASTINA LIVELLO
OLIO
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oil dipstick. The level should be between
LIVELLO
OPERATIVO
the minimum and maximum marks. lf
MIN
necessary, add more oil.
If the air filter is of the oil bath type, fill it with the
same oil up to the level indicated on the filter.
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADES
For the type and viscosity of oil refer to owner's
manual for the engine (supplied with the machine).
NOTE: Before starting the engine read the instructions
in the owner's manual for the engine.
PREPARING THE UNIT (DIESEL ENGINES)
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FUEL
Fill the tank with good quality diesel fuel.
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ATTENTION: Diesel fuel is highly
inflammable; before filling the tank, stop the
engine. Do not fuel in the presence of open
flames.
If fuel is spilled on the engine, clean it
immediately before starting up the engine.
COOLING LIQUID (Water-cooled
engines only)
Pour the cooling liquid through the hole (24B) at the
top of the radiator until it reaches the opening. For
the type of cooling liquid to be used and for
maintenance of the cooling system, refer to the
engine manual.
GROUND CONNECTION
A good ground is obligatory for all models with GFI
(ground fault interrupter) / ELCB (earth leakage
circuit breaker). These protective devices will not
protect the operator unless there is a good ground.
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Use a good quality ground cable and connect it
to the grounding point of the machine (12).
Follow all local rules and/or regulations in force.
Machines with Isometer protection do not need to
be grounded.
Once the above operations have been completed,
the machine can be used.
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