Preparing For Each Day's Work - International Harvester Company CUB Operator's Manual

PREPARING FOR EACH DAY'S WORK
Air cleaner cap .•..•..•....••..••••• Remove any dirt or chaff.
Air cleaner oil cup •••.•.•••••..•.•.. Remove, clean and refill. See the "Lubrication Guide. "
Lubrication points •...........•..•... See "Lubrication Guide. "
Cooling system ....•.....•..•..••... Check the level of the coolant in the radiator.
FILLING THE FUEL TANK
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Filling the fuel· tank.
Fill the fuel tank with a good grade of clean
gasoline, preferably at the end of each day's
run. This will force out any moisture-laden
air and prevent conden-sation in the fuel tank.
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Caution! Never remove the fuel tank.
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cap or fill the fuel tank when the engine
. ~ is running, is hot, or near an open
flame. Do not smoke or use an oil lantern when
working- around inflammable fuels. When pour-
ing fuel, keep the hose ·and nozzle or the funnel
and container in contact with the metal of the
Never refuel the tractor while the engine is run-
ning or extremely hot.
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Vent holes in filler cap •.
fuel tank to avoid the possibility of an electric
spark igniting the fuel. Do not light matches
near inflammable fuels, as the air within a
radius of several feet is mixed with a highly
explosive vapor.
The fuel tank filler cap has air vents. See
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Keep these vents open at all times to
as sure proper flow of the fuel.
AIR CLEANER 01 L CUp·
The air cleaner cap should be cleaned, and
the oil in the air cleaner oil cup should be
changed more frequently than every ten hours
of operation, if unusually dusty and dirty con-
ditions are encountered.
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Oil level bead in air cleaner oil cup.