CASE CONSTRUCTION CX80C - Operating the Machine in Hot or Cold Weather

4-OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
Operatingthemachineinhotorcoldweather
Incoldweather
Followtherecommendationsshownbelow:
Batteries
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Theyshouldbefullycharged.
Fuel
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Topreventcondensationformingandwatergettingintothefuelsystem,llthefueltankaftereachday'sworkand
drainoffanywaterbeforestartingthenextday'swork.
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Topreventcrystalsformingat-2°C(35.6°F),usefuelwhichisratedfortheambienttemperatureoraddanappro-
priateantifreezetothefuel.
Engineoil
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Itshouldbeoftherightviscosityfortheambienttemperature.
Hydraulicuid
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Theviscositymustcorrespondtotheambienttemperatureconditions.
Coolantsolution
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Itmusthavespecicationscorrespondingtotheambienttemperature.
Inhotweather
Followtherecommendationsshownbelow:
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Keepthecoolantatthecorrectlevelinthecoolantreservoirandintheradiator.
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Usethecorrectsolutionofethyleneglycolandwaterinthecoolingsystem.
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Testtheradiatorcapbeforehotweatherstarts.Replacethecapasrequired.
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Cleanalldirtanddebrisfromtheradiator,coolerandenginearea.
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Checktheconditionofthefandrivebelt.
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Checkthedustvalveintheaircleanerfrequentlyduringextremedustconditions.
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Uselubricantsofthecorrectviscosity.
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