IHI Shibaura SR525HP-S, Operator'S Manual

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Section 9 Periodical inspections and services
4. Checking the fuel level and
replenishing the oil
Danger
● Do not replenish the fuel with a cigarette in
the mouth or do not illuminate by an open
fire.
● After replenishing the fuel, tighten the fuel
cap positively and wipe away spilt fuel
completely.
● Never supply oil while the engine is running
or hot. Otherwise, a fire may be caused.
(1) Check the oil level on the fuel gauge. If the
oil level is low, remove the fuel cap on the left
side of the machine and replenish the fuel
from the filler port.
[Cautions for handling]
● If the fuel in the tank is low, the fuel may be
exhausted when running on a slope. Supply
oil ahead of time.
● When the external atmospheric temperature
is below –10 º , use Special No.3 light oil.
Otherwise, the fuel may not flow.
5. Checking and changing oil at
each part
Danger
● Never supply oil while the engine is running
or hot. Otherwise, a fire or burning may be
caused.
Caution
● Do not change the oil immediately after the
engine stops. Otherwise, a fire or burning
may be caused.
①
Engine oil
Change the oil after the initial 50 hours of
operation and then every 100 hours thereafter.
Inspection
Pull out the dipstick gauge, wipe the gauge
cleanly, insert it again, and pull it out again and
check if the oil is between the upper and lower
limits on the gauge. If the oil is not enough,
replenish the oil to the specified level on the
dipstick gauge from the oil filler port.
Oil inlet
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