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2-2 Preparation before operation
2-2 Preparation before operation
2-2.1 Fuel choices and fuel treatment
2-2.1 Fuel choices and fuel treatment
Do not wash the air filter. The
element is made of dry material, which
does not permit washing. When the
output of the diesel engine is bad or
the color of the exhaust gas is
abnormal, replace the air filter
element. Never start the diesel
engine without the air filter.
Air filter element
Fuel tank
Use only light diesel fuel. The fuel should
be filtered clean. Never let dust and water
mix with fuel in the fuel tank. Otherwise it
will clog the fuel lines and oil nozzles. It may
also damage your pressure pump.
Note: It is dangerous to overfill the fuel tank.
Never exceed the red piston in the filter
.
a. After purchasing fuel, put it into a
drum and let it sit for 3-4 days.
b. 3-4 days later, insert half of the
fuel sucker into the drum, (water
and impurities stay in the lower
portion of the drum)
Never smoke near the opening of the
fuel tank. Do not let sparks get near
the fuel or fuel tank and do not overfill
tank. After filling, tighten the fuel cap.
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