7-MAINTENANCE
Removalfromstorage
1.Changethefuelltersandllthefueltankifneeded.
2.Tightenthecoolingsystemdrainvalves.
3.Fillenginecoolantsystem.
4.Checkengineoillevel.
5.Checktheconditionoftheenginefanbelt.Replaceit
ifrequired.
6.Checkthehydraulicuidlevel.
7.Lubricatethemachinegreasettings.
8.Useapetroleumbasedsolventandremovetherust
andcorrosionpreventivefromthehydrauliccylinder
rodsandcontrolvalves.
9.Installafullychargedbattery.
NOTE:Checkthebatteryperiodicallyforthecorrectelec-
trolytelevel.Wearfaceprotectionandtesttheelectrolyte
withahydrometer.Whenthehydrometerreadingisnear
1.215,chargethebattery.
10.Removeairfromtheenginefuellines.
NOTE:Beforestartingtheengine,makesurethereareno
leaks,missingorbrokenparts.
11.Starttheengineandrunatidlespeedfor2min.
Checkforleaksaroundtheltersanddrainplugs.
12.Operateallthehydrauliccontrolstomakesurenormal
owofhydraulicoiltoallcomponents.
13.Stoptheengineandchecktheuidlevelsoftheen-
ginecoolingsystemandgearbox.
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