Checking Coolant - Shindaiwa DGK45F Owner's And Operator's Manual

Diesel engine generator
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(1) Types of Engine Oil
Use only API service-type CJ-4 class.
(2) Engine Oil Viscosity Grades
Use a diesel engine oil with an appropriate viscosity corresponding to the ambient
temperature (refer to the table).
 Relation of Viscosity/Temperature
Temp.
-22
(°F)
(3) Engine Oil Replacement Amount

8-2. Checking Coolant

CAUTION : BURNS
 Do not open the radiator cap immediately after stopping the engine. Do so
will result in steam gushing out.
 Hot steam gushes out from the coolant sub-tank if the generator overheats.
Do not touch the coolant subtank.
Check that the subtank coolant level is in between FULL and LOW. If the subtank coolant is
lower than the LOW level, add coolant to the subtank and radiator.
(1) Filling the Sub-Tank
1
Remove the sub-tank cap.
Fill the sub-tank with coolant until it reaches
2
the FULL line.
Re-attach the cap.
3
5
32
SAE 10W-30
SAE 10W-40
10W
10W
Total Lubrication Oil Amount
3.0 (0.1) gal.
Value in parenthesis is the filter capacity.
24
59
77
86
SAE 15W-40
10W
Sub-Tank
FULL
LOW

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