Takeuchi TB108 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
If the Engine Overheats
WARNING
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¡ Do not open the engine hood when
there is steam coming from the engine
room. The steam or hot water may
spurt out, resulting in burns.
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¡ Do not remove the radiator cap or drain
plugs when the coolant is hot. Stop the
engine, let the engine and radiator cool
and loosen the radiator cap or drain
plugs slowly.
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¡ Stop the engine and allow the machine
to cool down before performing
inspection and maintenance.
The following symptoms indicate overheating:
¡ The water temperature gauge is in the red
zone.
¡ The engine slows down and the force
decreases.
¡ Steam comes from the engine room.
Procedure
1. Park the machine in a safe place.
2. With the engine hood closed, inspect
whether steam is coming from the engine
room.
3. If there is steam, stop the engine
immediately and contact a Takeuchi sales
or service outlet for repairs.
If there is no steam, run the engine at low
idle and let the water temperature
decrease.
4. Once the water temperature gauge drops
to the green zone, stop the engine.
5. Once the engine is cool, perform the
following inspections and procedures:
¡ Fan belt slack......................... Adjust.
Refer to page 104.
¡ Coolant level ..............................Add.
Refer to page 97.
¡ Water leakage ........................ Repair.
¡ Radiator fins............................ Clean.
Refer to page 112.
¡ Sediment in cooling system..... Clean.
Refer to page 114.
If the problem persists after the above
procedures are taken, contact a Takeuchi
sales or service outlet for repairs.
HOURS
1/10
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B5J0011

Takeuchi TB108 Specifications

General

Max Reach	3, 480 mm
Width	980 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level	3, 480 mm
Transport Width	980 mm
Engine Power	8.1 kW (10.9 hp)
Engine Gross Power	8.1 kW (10.9 hp)