CASE CONSTRUCTION CX160C - Air Conditioning

6-MAINTENANCE
Airconditioning
Servicespecications
Suctionlterandaircirculationltercleaning:Every50hours
Aircirculationltercleaning:Every50hours
Filterreplacement:Every5000hours
Inspectionbyspecialist:Every6months
Thecomponentsoftheairconditioningsystemneedservicingatregularintervals.Makesuretheseintervalsare
respected,inordertoensuretheairconditioningfunctionscorrectlyandwithmaximumeffectiveness.Theaircondi-
tioningsystemcontainsgaswhichissubjecttostrictlegislation.Anydefectinthesystemmustbexedrapidly.
WARNING
Maintenancehazard!
Nevertrytoservicetheair-conditioningsystemyourself.Contactyourdealerforservice.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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NOTE:Operatetheairconditioningsystematleastonceaweek,ifonlyforashorttime.(Refertopage“3-47”)
Inspection
Inordertoensuretheairconditioningfunctionscorrectly,inspecttheairconditionerusingtheprocedureoutlined
belowbeforestartingwork.
Cleanlinessofthecondenser
Ifthecondenserisdirtyitwillnotdissipateheatproperly.Cleanthecondenserinwater.
NOTE:Neverusewaterunderpressuretocleanthecon-
denser.
Checkingthebelttension
Useyourngertoexertpressureofaround10kg(22.0lb)
onthecentreofthedrivebelt.Thetensionslackshould
bebetweenabout6mm(0.2in)and8mm(0.3in).Ifnec-
essary,adjustthebelttension.
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Checkingthelines
Makeavisualcheckofthelinesandmakesurethereare
noaccumulationsofdust,grease,etc.
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