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Do not start engine without coolant.
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Start engine with the hood closed.
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Use clean, distilled water and anti-freeze to fill the
radiator and recovery tank.
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When the anti-freeze is mixed with water, the anti-
freeze mixing ratio must be less than 50%.
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Securely tighten radiator cap. If the cap is loose or
improperly fitted, water may leak out and the engine
could overheat.
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Anti-freeze
To avoid serious injury or death:
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When using anti-freeze, put on some protection
such as rubber gloves. (Anti-freeze contains
poison.)
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If someone drank anti-freeze, seek immediate
medical help. Do NOT make a person throw up
unless told to do so by poison control or a
health care professional. Use standard first aid
and CPR for signs of shock or cardiac arrest.
Call your local Poison Control Center or your
local emergency number for further assistance.
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When anti-freeze comes in contact with the
skin or clothing, wash it off immediately.
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Do not mix different types of Anti-freeze.
The mixture can produce chemical reaction
causing harmful substances.
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Anti-freeze is extremely flammable and
explosive under certain conditions. Keep fire
and children away from anti-freeze.
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When draining fluids from the engine, place
some container underneath the engine body.
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Do not pour waste onto the ground, down a
drain, or into any water source.
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Also, observe the relevant environmental
protection regulations when disposing of anti-
freeze.
Always use a 50/50 mix of long-life coolant and clean soft
water in KUBOTA engines.
Consult your local KUBOTA dealer concerning coolant for
extreme conditions.
1. Long-life coolant (hereafter LLC) comes in several
types. Use ethylene glycol (EG) type for this engine.
2. Before employing LLC-mixed cooling water, fill the
radiator with fresh water and empty it again.
Repeat this procedure 2 or 3 times to clean up the
inside.
(1) Recovery tank
(2) Radiator cap
(3) Drain plug
(A) "FULL"
(B) "LOW"
(1) Drain valve