Fuel System - HUSTLER Diesel Z Operator's Manual

5/8" socket to change the filter, threads are right handed. Use a
Hustler ® Turf Equipment approved filter element only.
Figure 4-2
Hydraulic
reservoir
Figure 4-3
Hydraulic oil heat exchanger
The Hustler ® Diesel Z is equipped with a hydraulic oil heat
exchanger. The heat exchanger coils must be kept clean to
insure that the hydraulic oil is operating within the correct
temperature range.
Check and clean the heat exchanger daily and more often in
dirty, dusty conditions. Figure 4-4

Fuel System

DANGER
To avoid personal injury or property damage, use
extreme care in handling fuel. Fuel is extremely flam-
mable and the vapors are explosive.
REV F
Hydraulic
reservoir
Hydraulic
filter
4-4
Figure 4-4
WARNING
Observe usual fuel handling precautions.
• Do not smoke while refueling. Extinguish all ciga-
rettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.
• Do not remove fuel cap or fill tank with engine
running or while engine is hot. Clean up any fuel
spills.
• If fuel is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine
but move the machine away from the area of spill-
age and avoid creating any source of ignition until
fuel vapors have dissipated.
• Allow engine to cool before storing machine inside
a building.
• Keep fuel away from open flame or spark and store
machine away from open flame or spark or pilot
light such as on a water heater or appliances.
• Use extreme care when handling diesel fuel and
other fuels. They are extremely flammable and
vapors are explosive. A fire or explosion from fuel
can burn you and others and can damage property.
• Refuel outdoors. Never refuel or drain the fuel from
the machine indoors.
• Never attempt to start engine when there is a strong
odor of diesel fuel fumes present. Locate and cor-
rect cause.
• Store fuel in an approved container and keep it out
of the reach of children. Never buy more than a 30
day supply of fuel.
• Do not fill fuel containers inside a vehicle or on a
truck or trailer bed with interior carpets or plastic
truck bed liners. Always place fuel containers on
the ground away from your vehicle before filling.
Heat exchanger
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