Kubota J320-STD User Manual

20 PRE-OPERATION CHECK
ENGLISH
PRE-OPERATION CHECK
DAILY CHECK
To prevent problems from occurring, it is important to
know the condition of the generator. Always perform the
following check items before starting the generator.
To avoid personal injury:
A Before checking or servicing the
generator, make sure it is on a level
surface with the engine shut off.
C Check items
-Check for oil and coolant leakage
-Check cooling air inlet and outlet for obstructions or
clogging
-Check radiator fins for clogging
-Check fan belt tension
-Check engine oil level
-Check coolant level
-Check generator grounding
-Refuel
(See “FUEL” in “PERIODIC SERVICE” section.)
-Care of danger, warning and caution labels
(See "DANGER, WARNING AND CAUTION LABELS" in
" SAFE OPERATION" section.)
To avoid personal injury from contact
with moving parts;
A DO NOT open the door or generator
side cover while the engine is
running.
A Do not touch muffler or exhaust
pipes while they are hot; Severe
burns could result.
BBattery
The battery is shipped in dry, charged condition without
electrolyte.
The battery must be charged properly before using for the
first time.
To avoid the possibility of battery
explosion:
The battery comes in two types:
refillable and non-refillable. For using
the refillable type battery, follow the
instructions below.
A DO NOT use or charge the battery if
the fluid level is below the LOWER
(lower limit level) mark.
Otherwise, the battery component
parts may deteriorate prematurely,
shorten the battery's service life;
which may cause an explosion.
Immediately, add distilled water until
the battery's fluid level comes
somewhere between the UPPER and
LOWER levels.
A Keep all sparks and flames away
from the battery and fuel tank. A
battery, especially when charging,
will give off hydrogen and oxygen
gases which can explode and cause
serious personal injury.
1. Remove the vent plugs.
2. Fill cells up to the upper level with electrolyte.
[Specific gravity of sulfuric acid 1.270 to 1.290 (at
20 C=68 F)]
3. Allow the battery to sit for about one hour after filling.
4. If the electrolyte level is dropped, refill with electrolyte
up to the upper level.
5. Replace the vent plugs.
6. Charge the battery at the normal charging rate of 6.0
amperes.
7. Wash off any electrolyte which may have spilled.
(1) Vent plug opening
(2) Electrolyte level indication tube
(3) Indicated level
(A) Upper level
(B) Lower level

Kubota J320-STD Specifications

General

Brand	Kubota
Model	J320-STD
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English