Engine Maintenance - Battery; Machine Maintenance - Ransomes Highway 2130 Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

8 LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
8.8 ENGINE MAINTENANCE - DIESEL
Every 400 hrs
Changing fuel filter
1. Unscrew filter (A) from filter head.
2. Remove water (B) separator from filter and
discard filter.
3. Fit water separator to new filter and refit
filter to head.
4. Bleed air from system as describe in section
5.6.
8.9

MACHINE MAINTENANCE

Battery.
Keep fluid levels above battery plates.
WARNING
Wear eye protection when servicing battery.
WARNING
Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds
WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING
Other Regular Service.
• Verify proper operation of safety interlock
switches (Parking Brake, Seat switch,
etc.)
• Ensure nuts and bolts remain tight.
• Keep tyre pressure at 1kg/cm
• Follow the engine manufacturer's
maintenance recommendations.
• If a label becomes worn or removed, see
the LABELS section of this manual or the
tractor Parts Manual for replacement
information.
NOTE: When washing machine with pressure spray
washers or steam cleaners, avoid washing bearing areas
because cleaning solutions might penetrate bearing seals
and cause premature bearing failure.
Storage
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2 (14psi).
RANSOMES HIGHWAY 2130
SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL
Store petrol or diesel fuel in an approved
container in a cool dry place.
Keep the machine and fuel containers in a
locked storage place to prevent tampering
and to keep children from playing with
them.
Do not store fuel or petrol/diesel fuel
powered equipment in any closed area
where heating appliances, pilot lights or any
sort of open flame is present.
Before storing, allow the engine to cool,
and drain fuel completely from fuel tanks
and containers.
Maximum safety and best mowing results
can only be expected if the mower is
maintained and operated properly.
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