Maintenance
© BT 237077-040
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Cleaning and washing
Cleaning and washing of the truck is important to ensure the
truck’s reliability.
• Carry out general cleaning and washing weekly.
NOTE!
Risk of short-circuiting.
The electrical system can be damaged
Disconnect the battery before washing by pulling out the emer-
gency disconnector.
External cleaning
• Remove rubbish, etc. from the wheels daily.
• Use a well-known degreasing agent, diluted to a suitable con-
centration.
• Rinse off loose grime using tepid water.
NOTE!
Jamming, corrosion.
Mechanical components can be damaged.
After washing, the truck should be lubricated as set out in the
lubrication chart in chapter Maintenance.
Cleaning the motor compartment
• Cover the electric motors, connections and valves before
washing.
NOTE!
Risk of short-circuiting.
The electrical system can be damaged.
Electrical components must not be cleaned with a high pres-
sure washing unit.
• Clean the motor compartment using a well-known degreasing
agent, diluted to a suitable concentration.
• Rinse off loose grime using tepid water.
Electrical components
• Blow electric motors down using compressed air.
• Clean the electrical panels, electronic boards, contactors,
connections, solenoid valves, etc. using a damp cloth and a
cleaning agent.
NOTE!
Risk of short-circuiting.
Electrical components can be damaged.
Do not break the guarantee seal on the electronic board.