Mike, I think it means either straight 20 or 30 weight. Joel
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks all > > > > My Kanzaki transmission plate states model KM3P gear ratio 2.61 Oil SAE > 20/30 HD Oil Qty 0.35 litre > > > > I am assuming SAE 20/30 means 10W30? > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Marek > Dziedzic via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 29, 2016 1:36 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Marek Dziedzic > > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Kanzaki transmission oil change > > > > Check the correct oil. It can be ATF or motor oil. Usually, there is a > (reddish) label on top or the side of the transmission. > > > > Also, check how much you sucked out. It is very easy to overfill. > > > > Mine (Hurth 50) takes .7 l of ATF. > > > > Marek > > 1994 C270 “Legato” (Perkins M20/Hurth 50) > > Ottawa, ON > > > > *From:* Persuasion37 via CnC-List > > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 29, 2016 09:24 > > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > *Cc:* Persuasion37 > > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Kanzaki transmission oil change > > > > That's the way I do it. Check for correct fluid type. Mine takes ATF. - > .7 litres. A little less because it's hard to vacuum all of the fluid out. > > Mike > > PERSUASION > > C&C 37 K/CB > > Long Sault > > > On Nov 29, 2016, at 8:31 AM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > HI > > > > Persistence has Yanmar 3GM30F with Kanzaki KM3P transmission. The filler > and dipstick cap is accessible on the top and I think there is a drain plug > on the side somewhere that is far less accessible. My current thoughts are > that I should be able to drain the transmission oil from the > filler/dipstick opening using an oil removal pump in the same manner as I > drain the engine oil. I am thinking the vacuum style oil change pump with > a long enough hose to make access relatively easy > > > > Is this a common practice and would it work? > > > > Mike > > Persistence > > Halifax, NS > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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