Kubota ZD326, Operator'S Manual

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PERIODIC SERVICE 60
ENGLISH
1. To slow charge the battery, connect the battery
positive terminal to the charger positive terminal and
the negative to the negative, then charge for at least 1
hour at 4.5 amperes.
2. A boost charge is only for emergencies. It will partially
charge the battery at a high rate and in a short time.
When using a boost-charged battery, it is necessary to
recharge the battery as early as possible.
Failure to do this will shorten the battery's service life.
3. When the specific gravity of electrolyte is between
1.27 and 1.29 the charging is completed.
C Battery for storage
1. When storing the machine for a long period, remove
the battery from machine, adjust the electrolyte to the
proper level and store in a dry place out of direct
sunlight.
2. The battery self-discharges while it is stored.
Recharge it once every 3 months in hot seasons and
once every 6 months in cold seasons.
3. Nut size for the battery terminals: (+)M6 (-)5/16-
18UNC
EVERY 150 HOURS
B
Changing Gear Box Oil
To avoid serious injury or death:
A
Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before changing the oil.
1. To drain the used oil, remove the drain plug and filler
plug at the gear box and drain the oil completely into
the oil pan.
2. After draining reinstall the drain plug.
3. Remove the oil level check plug.
4. Fill with the new oil up to the check plug port.
(See "LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT" in
"MAINTENANCE" section.)
5. After filling reinstall the check and filler plugs.
(1) Battery
(2) Ground cable (+): Positive terminal
(-): Negative terminal
(1) Drain plug (Bolt)
(2) Check plug (Bolt)
(3) Oil filler plug