CASE CONSTRUCTION Alpha Series - Machine Cleaning

7-MAINTENANCE
Machinecleaning
WARNING
Firehazard!
Failuretoinspectandcleanmachineandenginecompartmentcouldresultinreducedmachineper-
formance,machinedamage,andincreasedriskofre.Firecanresultintotallossofvehicleand
property,andmaycauseseriouspersonalinjury.Checkmachineandenginecompartmentdailyfor
debrisbuildup,especiallyinoperatingenvironmentswithhighdebris.Removeanydebrisimmedi-
ately.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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WARNING
Movingparts!
Installallcovers,panels,andguardsafterservicingorcleaningthemachine.Neveroperatethema-
chinewithcovers,panels,orguardsremoved.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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NOTICE:Whenwashingthemachine,DONOTdirectthewaterjetontoelectricalorelectroniccomponents,assem-
bliesoropenings.Wateringressmaycausemalfunctionsorthefailureoftheentireelectronicsystem.
NOTICE:Avoiddirectpowerwashingofinteriorelectricalcomponentssuchastheinstrumentpanel,switches,radio
andspeakers.
Keepthemachineclean.Machineoperationinwater,
mud,dust,landll,landclearing,orforestrywillrequire
completemachinecleanup.Cleaningincludes:
•
Periodicremovalofinspectioncoversandguardsto
gainaccesstocleanandremovedirtanddebris.
•
Cleanalldirtandforeignmaterialfromtheenginearea
andfromaroundallaccessdoorsandpanels.
•
Cleanallcoolingsystemsandradiators.
Aftercleaningiscomplete,installallcoversandguards.
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