Kubota R430, Operator'S Manual

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RECOMMENDED OILS
RECOMMENDED OIL LIST
IMPORTANT :
• Before delivery, the hydraulic oil used is JXTG Nippon Oil and Energy Diesel DH-1/CF.
• Use the engine oil of API service classification CJ-4.
• Use SAE 80W (API, GL-4, GL-5) as drive unit oil for all seasons.
Application Viscosity Shell ExxonMobil
Gear oil All-weather gear oil SAE 80W Shell Donax TD
Hydraulic oil
In winter or by low temperatures
SAE 5W-30
SAE 10W-30
In summer or by high ambient tempera-
tures SAE 10W-30
SAE 15W-40
Grease Shell Alvania EP2 Mobilux EP2
Fuel Diesel Fuel No.2-D S15
Fuel under -5
℃
Diesel Fuel No.1-D S15
NOTE :
• Engine oil
– Use the engine oil of suitable American-petroleum-institute (API) service classification and with
proper SAE-engine-oil-standards according to the ambient temperatures.
Above 25 ℃ SAE 30 or SAE 10W-30, SAE 15W-40
0 ℃ to 25 ℃ SAE 20 or SAE 10W-30, SAE 15W-40
Below 0 ℃ SAE 10W or SAE 10W-30, SAE 15W-40
– See the following table for the suitable API classification engine oil and the fuel.
Fuel used
Engine oil classification (API classification)
Oil class of engines except external DPF
Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel [
＜
0.0015% (15 ppm)] CJ-4
• Fuel
– Use the ultra-low-sulfur-diesel-fuel of the following concentrations only for these engines.
Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel Below 0.0015% (15 ppm)
– Cetane number of 45 minimum. Cetane number greater than 50 is preferred, especially for the
following temperatures or elevations.
Temperatures Below -20
℃
Elevations Above 1500 m
– Diesel fuels specified to the following are recommended.
Diesel fuel EN 590 or ASTM D975
– The following is a distillate fuel of lower volatility for engines in industrial and heavy mobile service
(SAE J313 JUN87).
Distillate fuel No. 2-D
RECOMMENDED OIL LIST RECOMMENDED OILS
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