Komatsu PW118MR-11, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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METHOD FOR CHECKING FUEL LEVEL, ADDING FUEL
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WARNING
When adding fuel, never spill the fuel or let it overflow. This would cause a fire.
If the fuel is spilled, wipe it off completely. If fuel has spilled onto soil or sand, remove the soil or sand.
Fuel is highly flammable, and it is dangerous. Never bring any open flame close to the fuel.
1.
Turn the ignition switch to position ON.
2.
When the fuel level caution lamp (2) lights up in red, check
the fuel level with fuel level gauge on the machine monitor.
When the fuel gauge pointer indicates the red range, the
fuel quantity is 12 ℓor less
Since the fuel level is low, add fuel.
3.
After checking, return the starting switch to OFF position.
4.
Open fuel filler cap (G) of the fuel tank.
5.
Add fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 161 ℓ
6.
Check the breather hole (3) and if necessary, clean it to
prevent the tank pressure from decreasing and to allow the
fuel to flow correctly.
METHOD FOR ADDING FUEL WITH REFUELLING PUMP
(If equipped)
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WARNING
When adding fuel, never spill the fuel or let it overflow. This would cause a fire.
If the fuel is spilled, wipe it off completely. If fuel has spilled onto soil or sand, remove the soil or sand.
Fuel is highly flammable, and it is dangerous. Never bring any open flame close to the fuel.
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