Kioti DK35 - User Manual

FOREWORD
SIGNS DESCRIPTION
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
This mark indicates a hazardous situation which, if not observed, may result in death or
fatal injury.
This mark should be indicated for most dangerous situations only.
This mark indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not observed, may result in
minor or moderate injury. And this mark can be used as a warning against unsafe
activities.
This mark indicates emphasis on notable characteristics in working procedures or infor-
mation on working procedures and technology for convenient use.
This mark indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not observed, may result in
death or moderate injury.
NOTE: USA : only USA / EU : Europe / AU : Australia, New zealand, etc
Congratulations, and welcome to the fabulous world of KIOTI DK35/40/450L ownership,where serious work is
made fun again!
This versatile tractor is a culmination of the entire tractor and diesel knowledge gained by the Daedong
Industrial Co.,LTD over the years since 1947 and has been designed with the finest materials and under
rigid quality control standards set forth by the KIOTI Engineering Department.
Knowledge of tractor operation is essential for many years of dependable service and reliability. to help new
owners familiarize themselves with the KIOTI DK35/40/450L, it is the policy of KIOTI tractor to provide an
owner’s manual which includes helpful information about tractor safety, operation and maintenance. If the
information you seek is not found in this manual,your KIOTI tractor dealer will be happy to help you. please
feel free to contact DAEDONG-USA,INC. with your questions/concerns. Throughout this manual you will see
text in bold type, preceded by the words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION or IMPORTANT.
Such text has the following significance.

Summary

FOREWORD

SAFETY SIGNIFICANCE OF CAUTION WORDS

Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and IMPORTANT.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

BEFORE OPERATING THE TRACTOR

Critical checks and procedures before operating the tractor.

GENERAL OPERATING SAFETY RULES

Rules for safe tractor operation and handling.

ROPS AND SEAT BELT SAFETY

Importance of ROPS and seat belts for operator safety.

SAFE TRACTOR OPERATION GUIDELINES

Specific rules for safe tractor operation.

SLOPE AND TERRAIN OPERATION SAFETY

Safety precautions for operating on slopes and varied terrain.

ROAD DRIVING AND TRAFFIC SAFETY

SAFE TRACTOR PARKING PROCEDURES

PTO AND 3-POINT HITCH SAFETY

Safe operation of PTO and 3-point hitch.

SERVICING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General safety rules for tractor maintenance.

BATTERY SERVICING AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY

Safety during battery maintenance and electrical work.

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SAFETY

Hazards and precautions for high-pressure hydraulic systems.

TRACTOR SAFETY LABELS

DRIVING THE TRACTOR

ROAD TRAVEL SAFETY PROCEDURES

Rules for safe driving on public roads.

SERVICING OF TRACTOR

MODIFICATION AND ALTERATION WARNINGS

OPERATING

PRE-OPERATION CHECK PROCEDURES

NEW TRACTOR BREAK-IN PROCEDURES

ENGINE STARTING AND OPERATION

TRACTOR OPERATION PROCEDURES

MAINTENANCE

SERVICE INTERVALS SCHEDULE

LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS

PERIODIC SERVICE PROCEDURES

TROUBLE SHOOTING

ENGINE STARTING PROBLEMS: CAUSES AND COUNTERMEASURES

INSUFFICIENT OUTPUT: CAUSES AND COUNTERMEASURES

ENGINE SHUTDOWN ISSUES: CAUSES AND COUNTERMEASURES

BATTERY TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Kioti DK35 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Diesel
Engine Power	35 hp
Type	Compact utility tractor
PTO HP	28.5 hp
Drive	4WD
PTO Power	28.5 hp
3-Point Hitch	Category I
Engine	3-cylinder
Hydraulic Remotes	2