Break-In; Observe Engine Operation Closely; Every 8 Hours Or Daily; After The First 50 Hours - Hitachi ZAXIS 70 Operator's Manual

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OBSERVE ENGINE OPERATION CLOSELY

IMPORTANT: Be extra cautious during the first 50
hours, until you become thoroughly fa-
miliar with the sound and feel of your
new machine.
1. Operate the machine only in economy (E) mode and
limit the engine horsepower up to about 80 % of full
load.
2. Avoid excess engine idling.
3. Check indicator lights and gauges frequently during
operation.

EVERY 8 HOURS OR DAILY

1. Perform 8-hour or daily service. (See Maintenance
guide -- 8 hours.)
2. Watch for fluid leaks.
3. Lubricate working tool pivots every 8 hours for the
first 50 hours, and every 8 hours when working in
mud and water.

AFTER THE FIRST 50 HOURS

1. Perform 50-hour service. (See Maintenance guide --
50 hours.)
2. Check accessible hardware torque. (See Hardware
Torque Specifications in Maintenance chapter.)

AFTER THE FIRST 100 HOURS

Perform 50-hour and 100-hour service. (See Maintenance
Guide -- 50 hours and 100 hours.)

BREAK-IN

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