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DIESELEXHAUSTFLUID(DEF)/ADBLUE®consumption
DEF/ADBLUE®consumptionisguredagainsttheamountoffuelconsumed.TypicalDEF/ADBLUE®consumption
isapproximately6%offuelconsumptionwhenyouoperatethemachineatratedenginespeed.DEF/ADBLUE®
consumptioncanbeashighas15%whenNOxoutputincreases.TheconsumptionrateofDEF/ADBLUE®andfuel
alsodependson:
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Engineload
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Ambienthumidity
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DEF/ADBLUE®uidconcentration
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Gearselection
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Grounddriveslip
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EngineRPMduringoperation
NOTE:The“typical”consumptionisonlyaguidelinetoverifyproperfunctionoftheSCRsystem.MILLERrecom-
mendstolltheDEF/ADBLUE®tanksateveryfuelrellinginterval.
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