DINGO K9-3-V User Manual

Dingo K9-3 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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Dingo K9-3 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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Note: Dispose of used oil in accordance with
local authority regulations.
7 Slowly pour approximately 80% of the spec-
ied amount of oil (refer to engine manual) into
the ller tube. Now check the oil level. Slowly
add additional oil to bring to FULL mark on
dipstick.
Changing Oil Filter
Refer to engine manual.
Spark Plugs
Removing, checking and cleaning spark plugs
(petrol only) - refer to engine manual.
Fuel Filter
Replace the fuel lter after every 100 hours or
yearly, whichever occurs rst.
1 Never reinstall a dirty lter.
2 Lower the Dingo arms and turn the ignition key
to OFF to stop the engine. Remove the key.
3 Clamp fuel line close to the tank to block fuel
ow or on diesel turn the tap on the lter until
it is in the horizontal position.
4 Squeeze the ends of the hose clamps together
and slide them away from the lter.
5 Place a drain pan under the fuel line to catch
any spillage, then remove the lter from the
fuel lines.
6 Install a new lter and move the hose clamps
close to the lter.
7 Remove clamp blocking fuel ow.
Draining the Fuel Tank
DANGER! Petroleum can be extremely
ammable and highly explosive. To avoid a
re or explosion that may burn yourself, others,
or cause property damage:-
• Drain petrol from the fuel tank when the engine
..is cold. Do this outdoors in an open area.
• Wipe up any petroleum that spills.
• Never drain petroleum near an open ame or
..where a spark may ignite petroleum fumes.
• Never smoke while handling fuel.
1 Park the Dingo on a level surface, to ensure
..fuel tank drains completely.
2 Lower the Dingo arms and turn the ignition key
..to OFF to stop the engine. Remove the key.
3 Loosen the hose clamp at the fuel lter and
..slide it up the fuel line away from the fuel
..lter.
4 Pull the fuel line off the fuel lter, open the
..fuel valve, and allow fuel to drain into a fuel
..can or drain pan.
5 Remove tank, drain completely and ush by
..tipping tank upside down.
6 Reverse procedure to replace clean tank.
Note: Now is the best time to install a new fuel
lter because the fuel tank is empty.
7 Install the fuel line onto the fuel lter.
8 Slide the hose clamp close to the fuel lter to
secure the fuel line.
Hydraulic System
Replacing the Hydraulic Filter
Change the hydraulic lter after every 500 oper-
ating hours.
IMPORTANT: Do not substitute with auto-
motive oil lter or severe hydraulic damage
may result.
1 Position the Dingo on a level surface, lower
the arms and turn the ignition key to OFF to stop
the engine. Remove the key.
2 Remove the old lter and wipe the lter adapter
gasket surface clean.
3 Apply a thin coat of hydraulic uid to the rub-
ber gasket on the replacement lter.
4 Install replacement hydraulic lter. Tighten
clockwise until the rubber gasket contacts the
lter adapter, then tighten the lter an additional
1/2 turn.
5 Clean up any spilt uid.
6 Start engine and let run for about 2 minutes to
purge air from the system. Stop the engine and
check for leaks.

DINGO K9-3-V Specifications

General

Brand	DINGO
Model	K9-3-V
Category	Lawn and Garden Equipment
Language	English