Fuel System; Drain Fuel Tank Sump - Hitachi Zaxis 850LC-3 Operator's Manual

E. FUEL SYSTEM
Parts

1. Drain Fuel Tank Sump

2. Check Water Separator
3. Replace Main Fuel Filter
4. Replace Fuel Pre-Filter
5. Clean Feed Pump Strainer
for leaks.
6. Check Fuel
Hoses
for cracks, bend, etc.
Recommended Fuel
Use high quality DIESEL FUEL only (JIS K-2204) (ASTM 2-D).
Kerosene must NOT be used.
Refueling
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Lower the bucket to the ground.
3. Turn the auto-idle switch off.
IMPORTANT: The turbocharger may be damaged if the en-
gine is not properly shut down.
4. Run the engine at slow idle speed without load for five
minutes.
5. Stop the engine. Remove the key from the key switch.
6. Pull the pilot control shut-off lever to the LOCK position.
WARNING: Handle fuel carefully. Shut the engine off
before fueling. Do not smoke while you fill the fuel
tank or work on fuel system.
7. Check fuel level gauge (1) or the monitor panel. Add fuel
if necessary.
IMPORTANT: Keep all dirt, dust, water and other foreign
materials out of the fuel system.
MAINTENANCE
Quantity
10
1
3
2
1
1
—
—
7-46
Tank capacity 725 liter (172 US gal)
Interval (hours)
50 100 250 500 1000 2000
1
M1J1-05-001