Direction For Long Term Storage; Electric Wiring; Fan Belt; Adjusting Fan Belt Tension - Kubota Z482-E Operator's Manual

20 PERIODIC SERVICE
•Direction for long term storage
1. When storing the engine for long periods of time,
remove the battery, adjust the electrolyte to the proper
level, and store in a dry and dark place.
2. The battery naturally discharges while it is stored.
Recharge it once a month in summer, and every 2
months in winter.
ELECTRIC WIRING
A
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
+
Shorting of electric cable or wiring may cause
a fire.
• Check to see
If electric
cables and wiring
are swollen, hardened or cracked.
• Keep dust and water away from all power
connections.
Loose wiring terminal parts, make bad
connections. Be sure to repair them before
starting the engine.
Damaged wiring reduces the capacity of electrical parts.
Change of repair damaged wiring immediately.
1. Use automobile low voltage wiring cables for this
wiring harness.
2. Use fuse and slow blow fuse as wiring protection.
3. Generally, available current of each fuse and size of
wire in this drawing are recommendable value showed
by Kubota, use suitable size fuses and wires for each
machine to consideration to wiring setting and
connection with another lines.
4. Install slow blow fuse near by battery, and install fuse
box near by key switch.
5. Do not connect any parts which may cause induction
current like motors to AC line.
6. Use heatproof cables, if room temperature around
wire harness become over 75°C (167"F).
7. Remove painting at connecting position before
installation of each cable to any parts.
FAN BELT
•Adjusting Fan Belt Tension
A
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before checking the belt tension.
• Be sure to reinstall the detached safety shield
after maintenance or checking.
Proper fan belt
tension
A deflection of between 7 to 9 mm
(0.28 to 0.35 in.) when the belt is
pressed in the middle of the span.
1. Stop the engine and remove the key.
2. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt between the
pulleys.
3. If tension is incorrect, loosen the alternator mounting
bolts and, using a lever placed between the alternator
and the engine block, pull the alternator out until the
deflection of the belt falls within acceptable limits.
4. Replace fan belt If it is damaged.
IMPORTANT:
• If belt is loosen or damaged and the fan is damaged, it
could result in overheats or insufficient charging.
Correct or replace belt.
(1) Fan belt
(2) Bolt and nut
(A) 7 to 9
mm
(0.28 to 0.35 In.)
(under load of 10 kgf (22.1 lbs))