BiodieselReady
Thismachinecanalsouseabiodieselblendedfuelofup
toB20(20%biodiesel,80%petrodiesel).Thepetrodiesel
portionshouldbeloworultra-lowsulfur.Observethe
followingprecautions:
•Thebiodieselportionofthefuelmustmeetspecication
ASTMD6751orEN14214.
•TheblendedfuelcompositionshouldmeetASTMD975
orEN590.
•Paintedsurfacesmaybedamagedbybiodieselblends.
•UseB5(biodieselcontentof5%)orlesserblendsincold
weather.
•Monitorseals,hoses,andgasketsincontactwithfuelas
theymaybedegradedovertime.
•Fuel-lterpluggingmaybeexpectedforatimeafter
convertingtobiodieselblends.
•Contactyourdistributorifyouwishformoreinformation
onbiodiesel.
Figure8
Note:Ifpossible,llthefueltankaftereachuse;this
minimizespossiblebuildupofcondensationinsidethefuel
tank.
CheckingtheTirePressure
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
DANGER
Lowtirepressuredecreasesmachineside-hill
stability.Thiscouldcausearollover,whichmay
resultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Donotunderinatethetires.
Thecorrectairpressureinthetiresis172to207kPa(25to
30psi).
Important:Maintaintherecommendedpressureinall
tirestoensureagoodqualityofcutandpropermachine
performance.Donotunder-inatethetires.
Checktheairpressureinallthetiresbeforeoperating
themachine.
Figure9
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