Check The Fuel Level; Check The Fluid Level Of The Washer System (Cab Version); Setting Up The Workplace; Getting On The Excavator - Kubota KX015-4 Operating Instructions Manual

Operation

Check the fuel level

The fuel gauge (1) indicates the relative fuel amount in
the tank. The less fuel is left in the fuel tank, the lower
the dial of the gauge.
Turn the starter switch to the RUN position.
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Check fuel situation by looking at the fuel gauge on the display
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and control unit.
Refuel excavator if there is too little fuel left (page 103).
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Check the fluid level of the washer system (cab version)

Do not operate the washer system if its reservoir (1) is
empty as running dry could damage the pump.
Check whether the liquid reservoir is full enough.
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If the filling volume is too low, fill washer system reservoir
(page 103).

Setting up the workplace

For excavation work with a cab, please consider section titled Opening and closing the cab door (page 97).

Getting on the excavator

Risk of injury when entering or leaving the machine!
When entering or leaving the machine without a secure halt, you can slip and fall down.
STOP
- Do not jump up or down the excavator.
- Always hold fast with one hand at the hand rail.
- Pay attention to a safe step.
Move the left control console (2) up as far as possible by pulling
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the control lever lock (1) up.
The control console must remain in this position until
the engine is started, as the engine can only be started
in this position.
Get into the excavator, use the chain as a stepping aid.
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Sit down on the operator's seat.
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