CORRECT MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
PROCEDURES
Learn how to service your machine correctly. Follow the
correct maintenance and inspection procedures shown in
this manual.
Inspect machine daily before starting.
• Check controls and instruments.
• Check coolant, fuel and oil levels.
• Check for leaks, kinked, frayed or damaged hoses and
lines.
• Walk around machine checking general appearance,
noise, heat, etc.
• Check for loose or missing parts.
If there is any problem with your machine, repair it before
operating or contact your authorized dealer.
IMPORTANT:
Use only recommended fuel and lubri-
cants.
Use only genuine HITACHI parts.
Failure to use recommended fuel, lu-
bricants, and genuine Hitachi parts
will result in loss of Hitachi product
warranty.
Never adjust engine governor or hy-
draulic system relief valve.
Protect electrical parts from water and
steam.
Never disassemble electrical compo-
nents such as EC, sensors, etc.
MAINTENANCE
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