Dingo K9-2 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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Air Filter
IMPORTANT:
The air filter is of extreme importance. It
ensures the air entering the engine is clean.
Blocked or damaged air filters can greatly
reduced engine life. The time interval
between changes of air filter will depend
on the operating conditions. Change of
air filter is recommended as opposed to
cleaning of the air filter.
In dusty conditions check air filters daily
and replace if necessary.
Never blow out your air filter with
compressed air.
If the filter or filter housing is damaged,
stop the engine immediately and replace
the damaged components. Failure to stop
work when the air filter of housing is
damaged could result in permanent
damage.
and require regular inspection. (Once a
week)
To check the condition of the bushes:
1
Remove attachment from the front of the
Dingo
2
Raise the arms until the mount plate is at
waist height
3
Grab the mount plate and wriggle back
and forth to try and identify any movement
in any of the joints in the mount plate
4
Grab the arms and wriggle up and down
to detect any movements in joints in the
arms.
If bushes show signs of any wear contact
your Dingo Australia Authorised Service
Agent. A little wear quickly becomes a big
and expensive problem if not attended to. It
is a simple job and is easily fixed if detected
in time.
Bushes & Pins
Your Dingo has duralon bushes and chrome
pins in the arm joints.
These bushes/bearings are wear parts
Engine Oil
Refer to the engine manual for required
frequencies of oil changes, oil types,
crankcase capacity and viscosity.
Check oil daily.
Changing Oil Filter
Refer to engine manual.
Spark Plugs
Removing, checking and cleaning spark
plugs - refer to engine manual.
Changing Tyres
Chock the wheels prior to jacking the
machine. Use a suitable trolley jack or
floor jack. Do not rely solely on the jack,
place suitable stands to support the
Dingo.
Hydraulic System - check
hydraulic level visually
The Hydraulic oil type and viscosity is the
most important compnoent of a hydraulic
system. Cleanliness is paramount. Volume
is next. However, if no leaks are visable, it is
better to not removed the cap except when
suspicious volume may have changed.
Jack Dingo at
Front Centre
of Chasis
Jack Dingo at
Rear Centre
Foot Plate