Kubota L3301 Operator's Manual page 17

• Hydraulic fluid escaping from pinholes may be
invisible. Do not use hands to search for suspected
leaks. Use a piece of cardboard or wood to search
for suspected leaks. You should use safety goggles
or other eye protection. If injured by escaping fluid,
see a medical doctor at once. Hydraulic fluid will
produce gangrene or severe allergic reaction.
(1) Cardboard
(2) Hydraulic line
• Do not open high-pressure fuel system.
High-pressure fluid remaining in fuel lines can
cause serious injury. Do not disconnect nor attempt
to repair fuel lines, sensors, or any other
components between the high-pressure fuel pump
and injectors on engines with high-pressure-
common-rail-fuel-system.
• To avoid hazardous high voltage, turn the key
switch to the "OFF" position if it is necessary to
check to repair the
connectors.
• During the diesel-particulate-filter (hereinafter called
DPF) regenerating operations, the exhaust gases,
and the exhaust
temperatures hot enough to burn people, or ignite
or melt common materials.
• Keep the tractor away from people, animals, or
structures which may be susceptible to harm or
damage from hot exhaust gases.
L3301,L3901
(3) Magnifying glass
computer, harness,
filter components reach
SAFE OPERATION
• To prevent fires, keep the DPF muffler and its
surroundings clear of anything flammable and keep
clean at all times.
• To avoid fire hazard:
After use and pressure-washing, make sure that
there is nothing flammable near the exhaust pipe.
Grass or twigs under the hood may cause fire.
• During regeneration, white exhaust gas may be
visible. Do not allow regeneration in a non-
ventilated space.
• During regeneration, do not leave the tractor.
• The improper disposal or burning of waste causes
environmental pollution and can be punishable by
your local laws and regulations.
– When draining fluids from the tractor, place a
container underneath the drain port.
– Do not pour waste onto the ground, down a
drain, or into any water source (such as rivers,
streams, lakes, marshes, seas, and oceans).
– Waste products such as used oil, fuel, coolant,
hydraulic fluid, urea aqueous solution (DEF/
®
AdBlue ), refrigerant, solvent, filters, rubber,
batteries, and harmful substances, can harm
the environment, people, pets, and wildlife.
Please dispose properly.
See your local recycling center or KUBOTA
Dealer to learn how to recycle or get rid of
waste products.
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