Section 6 - Additional Procedures; Refueling Procedure; Diesel Fuel - Skyjack SJ643 TH Operating Manual

Section 6 – Additional Procedures

6.1 Refueling Procedure

6.1-1 Diesel Fuel

This section provides the operator with a procedure
on how to refuel telehandler with diesel fuel.
IMPORTANT
Before using your telehandler ensure there is
enough fuel for expected use.
Fill diesel tank with ultra low sulfur diesel
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only.
Use extreme caution while refueling
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telehandler.
Ensure that engine and all systems are turned
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off before refueling.
Refuel the telehandler only in a well ventilated
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area away from open flame and other sources
of ignition, authorized by your employer and
supervisor.
To minimize possible static electricity fires,
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ensure filler nozzle touches rim of filler
opening to aid the dissipation of static
electricity.
Never try to start telehandler if you smell
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diesel.
WARNING
Do not smoke in an area where telehandlers are
stored or refueled.
1. Ensure engine and all systems are turned off.
2. Open fuel cap.
3. Carefully pour diesel fuel into the tank, ensuring
no spillage occurs.
4. Close and secure fuel cap.
5. Ensure there are no leaks in fuel system.
6. Wipe up any spilled fuel.
7. Dispose of rags in an approved container.
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