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1. Important notes on safe operation
of the engine 3
2. Description of the engine 5
3. General information 7
3.1. Technical data 7
3.2. Transport 8
3.3 Instructions for installation 8
3.4. Load on engine 8
3.5. EPA/CARB-type plates 8
3.6. Emission-related installation
instructions 9
4. Operation 10
4.1. Before initial start-up 10
4.1.1. Engine oil 10
4.1.2. Oilbath air cleaner 10
4.1.3. Fuel 11
4.1.4. Mechanical oil pressure monitor 12
4.2. Starting the engine 13
4.2.1. Preparations for starting 13
4.2.2. Starting with the handle 14
4.2.3. Starting with the handle with
kick-back damping 15
4.2.4. Starting in cold weather 16
4.2.5. Electric starter 16
4.3. Stopping the engine 18
5. Maintenance 19
5.1. Maintenace summary 19
5.2. Maintenance every 8 – 15 hours
of operation 21
5.2.1. Check engine oil level 21
5.2.2. Check air intake point 21
5.2.3. Air cleaner blockage indicator 21
5.2.4. Checking cooling air zone 22
5.2.5. Checking the water trap 22
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5.3. Maintenance every 250 hours
of operation 23
5.3.1. Oilbath air cleaner maintenance 23
5.3.2. Changing engine oil, renewing
oil filter 24
5.3.3. Checking and adjusting
valve clearances 25
5.3.4. Clean the cooling air system 26
5.3.5. Checking threaded connections 26
5.3.6. Cleaning mesh insert in exhaust
silencer 26
5.4. Maintenance every 500 hours
of operation 27
5.4.1. Renewing fuel filter 27
5.4.2. Dry-type air cleaner maintenance 28
6. Malfunctions – Causes – Remedies 30
7. Work on the electrical system 34
8. Protective treatment 34
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO
THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR 2008
AND LATER EPA CERTIFIED
NONROAD COMPRESSION IGNITION
ENGINES 35
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO
THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR 2008
AND LATER CALIFORNIA
REGULATIONS FOR HEAVY-DUTY
OFF-ROAD ENGINES 51
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