Master Brake Cylinder - Hobart 9OC24S Operation Manual

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GENERATOR DIVISION
HOEIART BROTHERS COMPANI
OPERATION, MAINIENANCE, .AND OVERHAUL MANUAL, TM-240A
SELF-PROPELLED GENERATOR SET, SPEC. NO. 5381A
7.
Brake Fluid Check
Check and.add brake fluid as follows: (See Fig. 17)
A. Remove two screws which attach access cover to floorboard. Lift off access cover.
B. Clean all dirtfromfiller cap and surrounding area on master cylinder reservoir
so that no foreign material can fal I in to the opening as the cap is removed.
C. Use a 3/4-inch open end or socket wrench to loosen filler cap. Remove cap.
D. Visually check brake fluid level. The proper level of fluid in the reservoir is
approximately 3/8 inch below the bottom edge of the filler hole. This space is
required to prevent surge losses through the air vent in the filler cap.
E. Add only clean, good quality, heavy duty brake fluid. Specification (Federal)
VV-B-680, or equiva lent , is recommended.
CAUTION :
EXERCISE CARE TO PREVENT DIRT FROM ENTERING THE
RESERVOIR.
NOTE:
If air has entered the system and bleeding is required, see 2-3, Para .'
4, E, (1) and (2) for instructions.
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