Add Oil To Engine; Install Battery; Check/Add Hydraulic Fluid; Fill The Fuel Tank - Echo BEAR CAT CH6720H Owner's Manual

8. Finish bolting the deflector to the tube with two 5/16
x 1" bolts (10) through the end hole in the discharge
tube and secure with 5/16" washers and nylock nuts
(11).
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Figure 2.8, Attach Discharge Deflector

2.8 ADD OIL TO ENGINE

Check the oil level and, if needed, fill the engine crankcase
with the type and amount of oil specified in the engine
owner's manual.

2.9 INSTALL BATTERY

You will need to purchase a battery. Choose a battery
that meets or exceeds the engine manufacturer's
specifications. Consult your engine owner's manual or
authorized dealer for specification details.
To install the battery:
1. Open the battery box (8-1/4 x 5-1/2 x 6") and insert
battery into the battery box.
2. Attach the positive (red) battery cable from the engine
to the positive (+) battery terminal.
3. Attach the negative (black) battery cable from the
engine to the negative (-) battery terminal.
4. Secure the cover on the battery box with the strap.
WARNING
To avoid sparks and a possible explosion or fire due
to a short circuit, do not touch the positive (+) battery
terminal and any surrounding metal with tools, jewelry
or other metal objects. When installing battery cables,
connect the positive (+) cable first and the negative (-)
cable last.
Hydraulic fluid drives the feed roller. The machine was
shipped with fluid, as it was tested at the factory. However,
check the fluid levels before initial operation and add if
necessary.
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The hydraulic pump requires premium hydraulic fluids
containing high quality rust, oxidation, and foam inhibitors.
These include premium turbine oils, API CD engine oils
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per SAE J183, M2C33F or G automatic transmission
fluids meeting Allison C-3 or Caterpillar TO-2, and certain
specialty agricultural tractor fluids.
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For additional information, please see the chart under
Temperature Operating Window (Section 7).
not fill the fuel tank while the engine is hot or running,
since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in contact with
hot parts or sparks from ignition. Do not start the engine
near spilled fuel. Never use fuel as a cleaning agent.
DO NOT MIX OIL WITH FUEL.
Use only those types of fuels that are recommended in
your engine owner's manual.
To add fuel:
1. Stop engine, wait for all parts to stop moving and
2. Clean area around fuel fill cap and remove cap.
3. Using a clean funnel, fill fuel tank to 1/2" below bottom
6 INCH CHIPPER

2.10 CHECK/ADD HYDRAULIC FLUID

IMPORTANT

2.11 FILL THE FUEL TANK

WARNING
Gasoline and diesel fuels are highly
flammable
explosive. To prevent personal injury or
property damage:
Store fuel only in approved containers,
in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings,
away from sparks or flames. A container
with a capacity of 2 gallons or less with
a pouring spout is recommended. Do
disconnect spark plug wire. Remove key from key
switch. Allow the engine and muffler to cool for at least
three minutes.
of filler neck to provide space for any fuel expansion.
Install fuel fill cap securely and wipe up any spilled
gasoline.
ASSEMBLY
and their vapors are
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